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Fifth annual West Virginia Makes Festival

Fifth annual West Virginia Makes Festival

Lillie Bodie, Reporter October 7, 2018

Marshall University’s Memorial Student Center was filled with creations from a variety of entrepreneurs at the fifth annual West Virginia Makes Festival Friday, Oct. 5. Artists, entrepreneurs and innovators...

Quarterback Alex Thomson and running back Anthony Anderson look towards the sideline for a play call during Marshall's 34-24 loss to Middle Tennessee.

Herd football’s second half collapse leads to MTSU victory

Sydney Shelton, Reporter October 6, 2018

  Middle Tennessee’s football team scored 24 unanswered second half points Friday in Marshall’s 34-24 loss at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. With the win, MTSU improved to 3-2 (2-0 Conference...

Yoga in the Sustainability Garden connects students in nature

Yoga in the Sustainability Garden connects students in nature

Gretchen Kalar, Reporter October 2, 2018

Students meditated through yoga sponsored by Gro Huntington and the Marshall University Sustainability Department Monday, Oct. 1 in Marshall’s student garden. “Gro is working with the Sustainability...

PROACT opens, provides additional recovery services

PROACT opens, provides additional recovery services

Sam Phillips, Reporter October 2, 2018

Marshall Health collaborated with several local hospitals and clinics in opening a center designed to help Huntington residents struggling with addiction. The Provider Response Organization for Addiction...

Caralee Casto, Japanese major, is studying abroad in Osaka, Japan, this fall and spring semester at Kansai Giadai University.

Where Marshall can take you: Study abroad in Japan

LeAnna Owens, Reporter October 2, 2018

When Caralee Casto’s high school accidentally put her in a Japanese class her senior year, no one would guess that three years later Casto would be nearly 7,000 miles around the world studying abroad...

National Alpaca Farm day at Merritt’s Farm in Barboursville

National Alpaca Farm day at Merritt’s Farm in Barboursville

Meg Keller, Reporter September 29, 2018

A nurse turned farmer opens her property to the public once a year to celebrate the animals she cares for daily. Julie Merritt and her husband Chip allow the public to their farm each year for National...

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,”...

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