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Greek Fest begins this weekend at 11 a.m., Friday at St. George Greek Orthodox Church located on  701 11th Avenue in Huntington.

Huntington tradition Greek Fest begins this weekend

Lillie Bodie, Reporter September 25, 2018

A Huntington tradition celebrating the culture and ancestry of Greece, Greek Fest begins this weekend at 11 a.m., Friday at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Huntington. Father Mark Elliot, priest of...

Madison Parker, left, Paige Looney, right, hold up signs to show why they vote in the lobby of the Memorial Student Center.

MU Votes aims to get students involved in democratic process

Hannah Graham, Reporter September 25, 2018

New student organization MU Votes was created to inform Marshall University students about how to vote, when to vote and how important it is to have their voices heard. The group set up a table Tuesday,...

Marshall student to release first album at The Press Club

Lillie Bodie, Reporter September 21, 2018

Marshall University student Shelem Fadiga will release his first album, The Jaunts, during a show at 8 p.m., Sept. 22 at The Press Club. Food and drinks will be served, along with a wide range of music...

Art exhibition "We Do Not Love for You."

“We Do Not Love for You” art exhibition debut

Leanna Owens, Reporter September 20, 2018

“We Do Not Love for You,” an art exhibition about lesbian sexuality and intimacy, debuted Sept. 15 at Alias 14 W, a new experimental community art space in Huntington. Tatiana Castro, the artist...

Starbucks employees serve samples of nitro cold brew coffee on the Memorial Student Center Plaza Sept. 14.

Starbucks gets wheels on campus

Gretchen Kalar, Reporter September 18, 2018

The Starbucks Bike took its first spin around Marshall University’s campus and was revealed Sept. 14 on the Memorial Student Center Plaza. The bike’s operator was giving out free samples of Starbucks’...

Marshall-South Carolina matchup canceled

Marshall-South Carolina matchup canceled

Kieran Intemann, Assistant Sports Editor September 12, 2018

Marshall football’s contest at South Carolina, originally scheduled for Saturday at 7:30 p.m., has been canceled due to Hurricane Florence’s forecasted impact. “It’s the right thing to do,”...

Downtown Huntington offers a free Wi-Fi network that covers a two-block radius, including Pullman Square.

Marshall students want to expand ‘FREEinDOWNTOWN’ Wi-Fi radius

Douglas Harding, Reporter September 11, 2018

Marshall University students utilizing the recently launched public Wi-Fi in downtown Huntington this weekend said they support expansion to cover the whole town. The Wi-Fi network, called “FREEinDOWNTOWN,”...

Virginia Valian lecturing to students, faculty and staff during the 5 p.m. session on Monday, Sept. 10 in the Shawkey Dining Room. Valian  tailored the session to Marshall’s campus, and she gave advice on how students can utilize their resources to succeed.

Lecture aims to help diversify Marshall community

Hannah Graham, Reporter September 11, 2018

Virginia Valian, a Hunter College psychology professor and gender expert, lectured students, staff and faculty 2 p.m. Sept. 10, in the Shawkey Dining Room. This was one of five sessions Monday sponsored...

Huntington community stands together in worship, praise to help people on the road to recovery

Huntington community stands together in worship, praise to help people on the road to recovery

Lillie Bodie, Reporter September 11, 2018

Community members in substance use recovery praise, worship and unite through music Mondays at Norway Avenue Church of Christ. Every week features a different genre of music, such as Christian rap, rock...

West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin and Huntington community members discussed the issues of the Affordable Care Act Friday, Sept. 7 at the Cabell-Huntington Health Department.

Senator Joe Manchin helping the fight with roundtable discussion on healthcare

Gretchen Kalar, Reporter September 10, 2018

West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin and Huntington community members discussed the issues of the Affordable Care Act Friday at the Cabell-Huntington Health Department. Texas v United States is a court...

Warren Whitaker  and Marylin Potts attended Saturday's rally to voice their opinions on the president’s stance on environmental protections to express their concern.

Community members march in support during Rise for Climate Rally

Meg Keller, Reporter September 10, 2018

The Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition sponsored the Ohio River Rising Huntington Rise for Climate Rally Saturday.  Huntington community members attended in support of environmental protections.  This...

Community members walk during the Walk for Recovery event on Tuesday, September 4, 2018.

Community walk celebrates those in recovery

Olayinka Bamiro, Reporter September 5, 2018

Members of the Huntington community joined together for the Walk for Recovery event Tuesday at the Marshall University Student Fountain. Healthy Connections sponsored the family-friendly event, which was...

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