The Parthenon

Marshall Greek Life Hosts Annual Greek Sing Event

Abigail Cutlip, Student Reporter • April 3, 2023

Greek Week started on March 26 with the annual Greek Sing event. “I thought Greek Sing went great,” said Emma West, the National Panhellenic Conference...

SGA Proposes a Clothing Pantry Upgrade for Students

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter • April 2, 2023

The World Boutique clothing pantry in East Hall could receive an upgrade thanks to a recent proposal within the Student Government Association. The...

Potential Accidents Spark Fear After Campus Carry Law Passes

Chance Gunther and Sean Kelly • April 2, 2023

Accidents are the biggest concern surrounding students carrying handguns on campus because most students don’t have the proper training to handle firearms...

Tatum-Harmon Win SGA Election

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter • March 31, 2023

After running unopposed, current Student Body Vice President Walker Tatum will represent Marshall as the newest Student Body President, and Nevaeh Harmon...

HerdCon Event Brings Campus Together

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter • March 31, 2023

The presence of pop culture flooded Marshall’s campus on Saturday, March 25, with the annual HerdCon convention. HerdCon, an event that launched in 2019,...

U.S. Court of Appeals Holds Session at Marshall

Matthew Schaffer, News Editor • March 28, 2023

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held a special session at Marshall on Wednesday, March 22, to hear oral arguments in front of an auditorium...

Five Students Awarded Gilman Grants

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter • March 10, 2023

The chance to study abroad has become easier for five Marshall University students who were awarded a $5,000 scholarship to put toward internship programs...

Documentary Brings AIDS/HIV Awareness to Marshall

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter • March 9, 2023

Crowds gathered in the American streets on screen, shouting for changes to be made concerning the handling of the AIDS epidemic. “Healthcare is a...

Classic Events Return After Spring Break for Women’s History Month

Bex Law, Student Reporter • March 9, 2023

The return of two classic events - BodyShots and the Charlotte Schmidlapp Lecture series - will return at the end of March as a part of the Women’s History...

UPDATED: Justice Signs Campus Self-Defense Act into Law

Matthew Schaffer, News Editor • March 8, 2023

Following the signing of Senate Bill 10—or the Campus Self-Defense Act—by Governor Jim Justice on Mar. 1, Marshall and other colleges statewide are...

Thundering Word to Travel to Tokyo for Tournament

Abigail Cutlip, Student Reporter • March 8, 2023

The Thundering Word, Marshall University’s speech and debate team, will finally travel to Tokyo, Japan, to compete at the International Forensic Association...

UN Reviews Tech Laws for More Equity

Bex Law, Student Reporter • March 8, 2023

There is currently no global governance on the use of, or access to, technology. Hoping to combat this perceived oversight and to advocate for global peacemaking...