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Rasheen Ali splits defenders on his way to the end zone.

Marshall Football Suffers Second Loss of the Season

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 19, 2023

After a series of defensive and special teams miscues, the Herd lost to the Georgia State Panthers 41-24 on Saturday, Oct. 14, in Atlanta, Georgia. One...

Pianist Barbara Nissman

Music Hall of Fame Inductee to Perform on Campus

Sarah Davis, News Editor October 18, 2023

A hall-of-fame-inducted musician will showcase her talents on campus Thursday, Oct. 19. Barbara Nissman, pianist and West Virginia Music Hall of Fame...

Palestinian supporters gather for a protest at Columbia University, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in New York.

Universities Become Hub for Israel-Palestine Protests Across U.S.

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 18, 2023

Following the attacks on Israeli soil by Hamas on Oct. 7, college students across the United States have put on demonstrations in support of both Israel...

Marshall President Brad D. Smith

Brad Smith Highlights ‘Marshall for All’ and Increased Enrollment at the Latest Board of Governors Meeting

Jada Mills, Student Reporter October 18, 2023

“We will grow students, not fees,” President Brad D. Smith said as he discussed the five student priorities that anchor the “Marshall for All, Marshall...

Pablo Simon and Matthew Bell celebrate after winning against Georgia State
University.

Men’s Soccer Continues Win Streak at No. 1 Spot

Kadann Bonecutter, Student Reporter October 18, 2023

A win against Coastal Carolina led the No. 1 Marshall Men’s Soccer Team to a season high six goals at Hoops Family Field last Friday, Oct. 13. The...

Forensic Science Employees Receive Citizen Award

Jada Mills, Student Reporter October 17, 2023

A Citizen Award has been presented to two Marshall Forensic Science Center employees for their efforts in keeping the 2023 National Boy Scout Jamboree...

Mountain Health Network Becomes Marshall Health Network

Bex Law, Staff Reporter October 16, 2023

Marking the creation of an integrated academic health system, Mountain Health Network has been renamed Marshall Health Network.  Officially called...

Coach Swan speaks with the team.

Women’s Soccer Falters Against App State

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 16, 2023

The Herd Women’s Soccer Team suffered its fifth Sun Belt Conference loss 5-1 against the Appalachian State Mountaineers on Sunday, Oct. 8. Freshman...

Marshall Celebrates World College Radio Day

Zach Highlander, Staff Reporter October 15, 2023

World College Radio Day, which Marshall’s WMUL observed with a 24-hour marathon on Friday, Oct. 6, is now in its 13th year and  has gained an international...

Sergeant Scott Ballou taught the self-defense class on Wednesday, Oct. 4.

MUPD Hosts Rape Aggression Defense Class

Wade Sullivan, Student Reporter October 14, 2023

Being aware of one’s surroundings is essential to self defense, said an MUPD sergeant at a Rape Aggression Defense class at the Memorial Student Center...

Marshall players battle with the Wolfpack.

Thundering Herd Falls to NC State on the Road

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 13, 2023

The Marshall Thundering Herd suffered its first loss of the season after falling 48-41 to the North Carolina State Wolfpack  in Raleigh, North Carolina,...

Nikki Riniti pours a cup of ale for Jack Cirillo during "The Book of Will."

REVIEW: ‘The Book of Will’ Celebrates the Legacy of William Shakespeare 

Victoria Ware, Opinion & Culture Editor October 13, 2023

The cast of “The Book of Will,” led by director Leah Turley, took a simple story and transformed it into a magnetic triumph of Shakespearean proportions....

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