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Marshall swimmer competes at meet.

Swim and Dive Wins West Virginia Games

Kadann Bonecutter, Student Reporter October 12, 2023

Marshall Swim and Dive triumphed over West Virginia University on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 6-7, in Morgantown. “It was a true team effort this weekend, and every individual played a part in it. A...

Maddi Morgan, a Marshall senior, spoke in front of the Wyoming judiciary committee.

Marshall Student Advocates for Stricter Laws After Groomer Takes Advantage of Loophole

Evan Green, Executive Editor October 11, 2023

A Marshall senior, who was sexually groomed by her 31-year-old youth pastor when she was 12, recently testified to the Wyoming Judiciary Committee after the perpetrator evaded the sex offender registry...

Palestinians watch others looking for injured in the rubble of a destroyed residential building following an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.

History Department Podcast Covers Israel-Palestine Conflict

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 11, 2023

Two Marshall history professors teamed up 48 hours after Israel’s declaration of war to give historical context surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict for a special episode of the department’s new...

Matthew Bell and teammates celebrating.

No. 1 Men’s Soccer Continues Hot Streak Against Georgia State

Joel Spears, Student Reporter October 11, 2023

The No. 1 Marshall Men’s Soccer Team continued its season with a 2-0 win against the Georgia State Panthers on Saturday, Oct. 7. The victory extended Marshall’s winning streak to 11 games and maintained...

Marshall hosts workshops with IT to improve MyMU.

MyMU Workshop Focuses on Design Thinking

Evan Green, Executive Editor October 9, 2023

A week-long design thinking workshop was hosted by Marshall University’s Information Technology Service Desk last week in partnership with Attain Partners to better understand how they can improve Marshall’s...

Women’s Soccer Wins at Troy

Joel Spears, Student Reporter October 8, 2023

The women’s soccer team took a win home over Troy in a 2-1 road victory on Saturday, Sept. 30. Despite facing an early setback, the Herd rallied to secure the win with goals from Cassidy Bell and Bailey...

A Chalk the Walk entry

Chalk the Walk Photos

Sarah Davis, News Editor October 7, 2023

  As part of Homecoming week, students put their creative minds together in Chalk the Walk. The sidewalk chalk art competition, which took place at the Memorial Student Center Plaza on Tuesday,...

Aoumaich and Silva celebrate during the contest

Men’s Soccer Makes History Against Georgia Southern

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 6, 2023

Setting a program-best win streak of 10-0, the No. 1 Marshall Men’s Soccer Team defeated Georgia Southern 3-1 on Sunday, Oct. 1, in Statesboro, Georgia. The Herd’s previous high was a nine-game...

Local Center Combats Huntington Drug Epidemic

Tasha Esselstein, Student Reporter October 6, 2023

Huntington, West Virginia carries a negative reputation across much of the nation and is primarily recognized as the epicenter of a severe drug epidemic. News articles published in ABC News, Buzzfeed and...

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan Comes to Huntington

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor October 4, 2023

Grammy-award-winning songwriter Bob Dylan will come to Huntington on Nov. 30. The Nobel prize winner will perform at the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center at 8:00 p.m. with tickets going on sale through...

Bex Abroad: The Other Side of Studying Abroad

Bex Abroad: The Other Side of Studying Abroad

Bex Law, Staff Reporter October 4, 2023

Reader, I think it’s time for me to come clean. I have made a few mistakes in this journey abroad. It also has not been the easy transition I have told Instagram it was.  I think it’s important...

Swim and Dive Host Green & White Meet

Kadann Bonecutter, Student Reporter October 4, 2023

Diving into the start of a new season, the women’s swim and dive team hosted its Green and White Meet at the Frederick A. Fitch Natatorium on Saturday, Sept. 30.   In typical Herd fashion, the swimmers...

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