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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

A Marshall University student poses with their "I Voted Today" sticker.

A look at emerging voting trends on college campuses

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 5, 2024

Whether voting on Election Day or participating in early voting, college students on Marshall University’s campus said the key to initiating change is...

FBI notifies of non-credible bomb-threats at polling locations

Ella Bumgardner, Staff Reporter November 5, 2024

Earlier today, Nov. 5, the FBI released a statement of potential bomb threats to polling locations in several states: Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin and...

The McBrides with their son, Corbin.

Couples on Campus: The McBrides

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 5, 2024

A shared passion for helping students succeed is one of several interests that keeps the spark alive for one couple in Marshall’s Department of Mathematics...

Lyle & Erik Menendez were tried twice before being convicted in 1996.

Lyle Menendez: best big brother ever

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor November 4, 2024

One of America’s first heavily televised criminal trial put two brothers away for life, but a recent decision last Thursday from the Los Angeles County...

Student Garden prepares for end of the growing season

Student Garden prepares for end of the growing season

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter November 3, 2024

As the semester winds down, so too does the growing season, which will soon mark the end of market days on campus until next summer, said a Marshall representative. Amy...

The Marshall Thrift Store is located in Holderby Hall.

Sustainability Department praises thrift store for eco-friendly efforts

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter November 3, 2024

The Marshall Thrift Store has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 13,700 tons by recycling 8,900 pounds of textiles and appliances between June 2023 and...

Calandrelli meets with local child, Marjorie Damron.

West Virginia astronaut inspires future stars at Huntington Children’s Museum

Wade Sullivan, Photo & Graphics Editor November 2, 2024

Emily Calandrelli, the  first West Virginian scheduled to go to outer space in 2026, signed copies of her books at the Huntington Children’s Museum...

Honors College Dean Brian Hoey

Honors College aims to simplify application

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter November 2, 2024

The new Top Scholars program will make the scholarship application process simpler for incoming Honors students, said the dean of the Honors College. Dean...

Jackson coaches during a previous season.

Men’s Basketball batters the Bears

Greg Jones, Student Reporter November 1, 2024

Marshall Men’s Basketball was victorious this weekend in a home opener as they dominated Pikeville 90-73. Marshall welcomed the community in a Fans First...

Morgan Napier

Former Marshall student highlighted in exhibit at Side Street Creative

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter November 1, 2024

An artist from West Virginia said she seeks to promote her state’s culture by highlighting Appalachia’s beauty, according to her artist statement. Morgan...

Michael DeLuca's "Stratification" Exhibit

Philadelphia artist talks artistic trajectory at VAC

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter November 1, 2024

What started off as a tiny white dot on a black background has turned into colorful artwork that catches the eye. Michael DeLuca, an artist in Philadelphia...

Marcie Simms, vice president for Intercultural and Student Affairs at Marshall University

Three Greek Life organizations suspended over hazing allegations

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor October 31, 2024

Fraternities Alpha Sigma Phi and Alpha Tau Omega and sorority Alpha Xi Delta have received suspension orders following an investigation into alleged hazing.  The...

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