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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall guard Jon Elmore (33) looks for a play call during a stoppage in the Thundering Herd's game against WKU at the Cam Henderson Center.

Herd men’s basketball drops crucial conference game to UAB

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 15, 2019

Despite the Marshall men’s basketball team having four players score in double-digits, it wasn’t enough for it to conquer the UAB Blazers as it fell 77-68 Thursday night at the Cam Henderson Center. The...

From left, Delegate Tom Fast, R-Fayette, and House Majority Whip Paul Espinosa, R-Jefferson, listen during a public hearing on the education omnibus bill Feb. 12 in Charleston, West Virginia.

Campus Self-Defense Act considered by House Judiciary Committee

Hanna Pennington, LIFE! Editor February 12, 2019

If implemented, a bill under consideration by the West Virginia state House Judiciary Committee would permit individuals officially licensed to carry a concealed firearm to do so on the campus of a state...

Marshall senior thrower Hasana Clark prepares to participate in the weight throw at the Qdoba Marshall Invitational. Clark set a new personal record in the event with a throw of 20.48 meters.

Clark breaks school record, Herd wins Qdoba Marshall Invitational

Millard Stickler, Reporter February 10, 2019

Thundering Herd senior Hasana Clark broke three records in the women’s weight throw event on Friday to help the Herd’s track and field team win the two-day Qdoba Marshall Invitational, at the Chris...

Tony Kemper coaches his team during a timeout in Marshall's C-USA game against LA Tech.

Mulkey, Owls outlast upset-minded Herd

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 9, 2019

Marshall’s upset bid fell short Saturday afternoon, as visiting Rice shot a school-record 68.1 percent from the field to defeat the Thundering Herd, 79-67, at the Cam Henderson Center. Senior guard...

Marshall University INTO students will host a bake sell in its lobby Monday 10am to 1pm for Huntington City Mission.

INTO students volunteer for Facing Hunger Foodbank

Tiara Brown, Reporter February 9, 2019

Some places in West Virginia lack access to fresh meat and vegetables, forcing them to buy more processed foods, a Marshall University instructor said yesterday. INTO instructor Lindsay Anderson has been...

Marshall guard Shayna Gore (14) waits for a play to materialize during one of Marshall's Conference USA games. The Herd is 8-2 through 10 C-USA games this season.

Gore’s stellar performance helps Herd to victory over North Texas

Millard Stickler, Reporter February 8, 2019

Marshall senior guard Shayna Gore dropped 25 points with nine assists on Thursday, leading the Thundering Herd women’s basketball team past North Texas 67-55 in a Conference USA matchup. Marshall...

Mayor Steve Williams inducts new pledge members, Patrick “Dr. Skip” Hart and husband/business manager J. Forsyth (alongside their dog “Nurse” Louis) into the Open to All campaign.

Open to All campaign inducts 100th pledge member

Trey Delida, Reporter February 7, 2019

The 100th pledge member of the City of Huntington’s Open to All campaign was officially inducted on Wednesday, Feb. 6. Dallas, Texas transplants Patrick “Dr. Skip” Hart and husband/business manager...

Dr. Candace Layne trains students on suicide prevention during The House of Representatives meeting.

Student representatives receive suicide prevention training

Makaylah Wheeler, Reporter February 6, 2019

In an effort to end the stigma surrounding mental health, Marshall organization representatives completed QPR training Tuesday during a meeting of the Student Government Association’s new house of representatives...

Marshall head coach Doc Holliday looks on during warmups before Marshall's game against Middle Tennessee on Oct. 5, 2018.

National Signing Day Central 2019: Marshall Football

Kieran Intemann, Sports Editor February 6, 2019

With 17 prospects already signed for the class of 2019, Marshall head coach Doc Holliday already has a head start on building his complete recruiting class for the upcoming year. Below, The Parthenon’s...

Marshall guard Taylor Porter (11) attempts a jump shot over the outstretched arms of Louisiana Tech forward Zhanae Whitney during the Herd’s 90-88 triple overtime win on Jan. 24, 2019.

Herd women’s basketball returns home to face Mean Green, Owls

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 5, 2019

The Marshall Thundering Herd women’s basketball team returns to the Cam Henderson Center this week for a pair of home games against North Texas and Rice after defeating UTEP and UTSA in Texas. Marshall...

Men’s basketball heads to Texas for contests at North Texas, Rice

Men’s basketball heads to Texas for contests at North Texas, Rice

Taylor Huddleston, Reporter February 5, 2019

The Marshall Thundering Herd men’s basketball team is looking to get back into the winning column with its upcoming road trip to Texas this week, coming off a 116-106 overtime loss to UTSA. The Herd...

Marshall head football coach Doc Holliday leaves the field following warmups during the Thundering Herd’s 2018 season opener at Miami (Ohio) on Sept. 1, 2018. Holliday announced three additions to the coaching staff on Monday.

Marshall football elevates Price to co-DC, adds to 2019 coaching staff

Kieran Intemann, Sports Editor February 5, 2019

Marshall football’s signing day festivities don’t begin until Wednesday, but that does not mean the Thundering Herd has been stagnant in making moves. Thundering Herd head football coach Doc Holliday...

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