The Parthenon

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...

Wellness Center Offers Advice for Drinking Over Spring Break

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter • March 7, 2023

“Safer Spring Break” will promote healthy ways for Marshall students to enjoy their spring break while still having fun. For those planning to consume...

Visual Arts Center Could Receive New Community Art Supply Room

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter • March 7, 2023

A new community art supply room may be coming to the Visual Arts Center thanks to a recent proposal made by the Student Government Association. “It...

Survey Points to Unequal Minority Healthcare

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter • March 6, 2023

Black and Latino communities in the mountain state are often underrepresented in healthcare, new data suggests. “We really see that in West Virginia...

SGA Proposes New Crosswalk for Fifth Avenue

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter • March 5, 2023

The Student Government Association has proposed a new measure to install a new crosswalk for Fifth Avenue. “Many students must dodge two different...

Job Fair Returns

Bethany Jarrell, Student Reporter • March 4, 2023

More than 140 companies have been invited to next week’s Career and Educator Expos. The job fair will take place from 3 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Mar....

The Scheduling Conflict

Nicolas Raffinengo, Contributing Columnist • March 3, 2023

In recent weeks one topic has been controversial on campus: that topic being the new proposed 15/14 schedule (fall semester 15 weeks, spring semester...

Student Film Festival Returns to Marshall

Bex Law, Student Reporter • March 3, 2023

Ian Nolte, a Marshall English professor teaching film studies, said there will be 22 films screened at next week’s Student Film Festival. “We...

Memorial Panel to be Held for AIDS/HIV Awareness

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter • March 3, 2023

A series of events for AIDS/HIV and Addiction awareness is set to be hosted on campus. During the week of Mar. 6-10, different events such as a memorial,...