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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...

Redshirt junior offensive lineman Levi Brown and redshirt senior running back Keion Davis celebrate with high fives after the Herd takes a 14-0 lead over Miami in the first quarter. Davis and redshirt senior Anthony Anderson, combined to score three of Marshall’s five total touchdowns against the RedHawks.

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 University film club members meet every Tuesday at 7:30p.m. in Harris Hall room 139 to discuss their upcoming projects and discuss related ideas together.

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

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...

Marshall University has added three new police officers to its force. Pictured from left to right are: Avery Meadows, Jordan Spears and Matt Thompson.

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...

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