The Parthenon

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...

Herd tops RedHawks in reunion of former MAC foes

Rick Farlow, Sports Editor • September 4, 2018

Oxford, Ohio — In his first-career collegiate appearance, redshirt freshman quarterback Isaiah Green guided Marshall football to a 35-28 defeat of the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks Saturday at Yager Stadium....

Local business gives back to children impacted by substance use disorder

Sadie Helmick, Executive Editor • September 4, 2018

The Future Clothing, a new online clothing store based in Huntington, West Virginia, was founded to help and inspire children affected by the opioid epidemic. Upon graduating from Marshall University...

Marshall film club unites student and Huntington creatives

Douglas Harding, Reporter • September 4, 2018

Marshall University’s Film Club will be meeting today at 7:30 p.m., in Harris Hall room 139, to discuss upcoming film projects and brainstorm ideas. “It’s important to me that Film Club isn’t...

Weekend Recap: Ninth annual Huntington Music and Arts Festival

Lillie Bodie, Reporter • September 3, 2018

Saturday, 25 musical acts took the stage at Ritter Park Amphitheater for the ninth annual Huntington Music and Arts Festival, exhibiting regional talent and uniting the community. HMAF creator Ian...

Sheldon’s ‘Recovery Boys’ works to start a conversation about drug recovery

Lillie Bodie, Reporter • August 31, 2018

Thursday, a screening of “Recovery Boys” was shown at Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center, followed by a question and answer session with filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon...

Three new officers join the ranks of the MUPD

Sam Phillips, Reporter • August 31, 2018

Marshall University announced three new officers were appointed to the Marshall University Police Department, bringing them closer to their full authorized strength of 32 officers. The officers are...

Renovations complete in Jenkins Hall

Madison Davis, Reporter • August 31, 2018

While Marshall University’s Jenkins Hall was built in the same year of the worst flood in Huntington’s recorded history, it was the flooding in 2014 that caused most of Jenkins’ problems. The...

Students meet to discuss renaming of Jenkins Hall

Hannah Graham, Reporter • August 30, 2018

Students met in Harris Hall 135 Thursday for an hour long meeting about the name of Marshall University’s Jenkins Hall. The Students for a Democratic Society sponsored this public forum where students...

CAB returns with another season of Screen on the Green

LeAnna Owens, Reporter • August 30, 2018

Students came together on Harless Field for a night of popcorn, laughs and relaxation on campus Wednesday. Sponsored by the Campus Activities Board and the Office of Student Activities at Marshall University,...

Counselor in residence offers free counseling in dorms

Amanda Larch, Copy Editor • August 28, 2018

Marshall University students in need of counseling and support may look no further than in Twin Towers East. The university is now offering counseling services provided by Thomas Holland, the new counselor...

Huntington Music and Arts Festival highlights positivity of Appalachia through art, music

Lillie Bodie, Reporter • August 28, 2018

The city of Huntington commemorated the history of Appalachian culture with the official kick off for the Huntington Music and Arts Festival: Appalachia. At the Wild Ramp Monday, the Huntington community...