The Parthenon

Project Hopes Protects Vulnerable

Emma Gallus, Video and Audio Producer • March 8, 2024

Project Hope is combatting Huntington’s substance use problem by supporting the community’s most vulnerable. “While there is a stigma towards those...

Lawmakers: Please Keep Our Young Children Safe

Tiffany Gale, Contributor • March 8, 2024

As an owner of the childcare facility and a passionate advocate for early childhood education, I was concerned this week to learn that the West Virginia...

Beeman and Caldwell Earn Top SBC Awards

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor • March 8, 2024

Members of Marshall Women’s Basketball received some of the top honors for the regular season in the Sun Belt Conference on Monday, March 4. Standout...

Title IX Office Hosts Open House for Students

Ella Bumgardner and Anna Holstein • March 7, 2024

In honor of their new space, the Title IX Office hosted an open house to welcome the community to their updated environment on campus on Thursday, Feb....

Eagles Soar Past the Herd

Ben Cower, Student Reporter • March 7, 2024

Another second-half shooting slide impacted Marshall Men’s Basketball on Wednesday night, as the Georgia Southern Eagles bested the Herd 87-73 in Statesboro,...

Crossword Answers March 3

The Parthenon • March 6, 2024

Across 4. Manhattan College's mascot who we beat in our opening baseball game: JASPERS 6. A speech series that had a theme of "Connecting Threads:"...

Baseball Wins Opening Home Series in New Stadium

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor • March 6, 2024

The Marshall University Baseball team secured its inaugural series with a 3-2 win over the Manhattan Jaspers on Sunday, March 3, the grand opening weekend...

AI-Inspired Reel Generates Controversy

Sarah Davis, News Editor • March 6, 2024

A social media post last week sparked conversation between artists, Marshall University and the community after many comments reflected a distaste for...

Couples on Campus: Jill Treftz and Cody Lumpkin

Kaitlyn Fleming, Student Reporter • March 5, 2024

A true love story sprouts in the quiet moments between lectures and book pages for two professors in Marshall’s English department. “We got married...

BeyondMU: Overqualified Graduates Working Low-Wage Jobs

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • March 4, 2024

A new study shows most college graduates are working jobs that don't require degrees, raising the question of the costs versus the benefits of pursuing...

‘The Wolves’ Portrays Struggles of Girlhood

Baylee Parsons, Copy Editor • March 4, 2024

Marshall’s School of Theatre and Dance’s production of “The Wolves” closed its curtain on Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Joan C. Edwards Performing...

Furry Friends Frequent Residence Halls

Baylee Parsons, Copy Editor • March 3, 2024

A former West Virginia Hot Dog Festival Wiener Dog Race champion now spends her days comforting students on campus. A therapy dog for the new MU Paws...