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Marshall to Host Public Relations Hall of Fame Ceremony

Makai Laguines, Student Reporter November 20, 2023

For the first time, Marshall University’s chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America will host an induction ceremony into the West Virginia Public Relations Hall of Fame.  Dr. Terry...

Ryann Province sings at Tunes Tuesday.

Singer Ryann Renae Performs at Tunes Tuesday Live Event

Jada Mills, Student Reporter November 19, 2023

A sophomore with big dreams shared her singing talent with the Marshall community during a live performance on Tuesday, Nov. 7, at the Memorial Student Center.  Ryann Province, who goes by the stage...

Philip Shenon speaks on Presidents Lyndon Johnson and John F. Kennedy.

Amicus Curiae Explores Kennedy Assassination

Nolan Duncan and Luke Campbell November 18, 2023

America lost its innocence when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated 60 years ago, an investigative journalist told attendees of an on-campus lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 7. “The nation has been...

Matthew Schaffer

BeyondMU: MIT Students Suspended for Pro-Palestine Protest

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor November 17, 2023

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology suspended several students on Thursday, Nov. 7, as Israel-Hamas war protests continue breaking out on campuses across the United States, leaving administrators...

Attendees at the inaugural Diversitea event

Counseling Center Hosts Inaugural Mental Health Event

Emma Gallus, Staff Reporter November 16, 2023

Exploring mental health in Appalachia, the inaugural Diversitea event took place Tuesday morning, Nov. 7, thanks to a grant given to the Counseling Center.  The keynote speaker, Dr. Cicero Fain, shared...

Bex Abroad: Food, Glorious Food!

Bex Abroad: Food, Glorious Food!

Bex Law, Staff Reporter November 15, 2023

One thing about me is that I love to eat. I was worried coming to England that I would be forced to eat beans on toast every meal of every day. So, if you want to come to England, here is what to expect...

Roses are placed on the edge of the Memorial Fountain during the Annual Memorial Fountain Ceremony.

Fountain Ceremony Celebrates Unity Despite Tragedy

Sarah Davis, News Editor November 15, 2023

Racial tensions were put to the side on campus after the Marshall plane crash on Nov. 14, 1970, the keynote speaker said Tuesday at the 53rd Annual Memorial Fountain Ceremony. Football players, members...

The Herd Men's Soccer team celebrates their 2023 Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Tournament Championship win.

Men’s Soccer Defeats WVU in Sun Belt Championship

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor November 15, 2023

The No. 1 Marshall University Men’s Soccer team defeated the West Virginia University Mountaineers to secure the Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Tournament Championship 3-2 on Sunday, Nov. 12, in front of a...

Matthew Schaffer

BeyondMU: Top Law Firms Threaten to End Recruitment Over Antisemitism

Matthew Schaffer, News Editor November 10, 2023

As the nation’s campuses continue to experience higher rates of antisemitism and Islamophobia since the war broke out between Israel and Hamas, top law firms are urging universities to crack down on...

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) during his announcement

Manchin Will Not Run For Re-Election

Sarah Davis, News Editor November 10, 2023

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced on Thursday, Nov. 9, that he will not run for re-election.  Manchin served for 13 years in the Senate. He said that he believes his time as senator was...

Wyatt Fricks dunking

Men’s Basketball Wins Final Exhibition

Joel Spears, Student Reporter November 10, 2023

The Marshall Men’s Basketball Team concluded its last preseason “Fans First” game Wednesday, Nov. 1, with a 103-85 victory over Lees-McRae College at the Cam Henderson Center. The game showcased...

Alvaro Garcia-Pascual running for the ball

Men’s Soccer Beats UK, Advances to Championship

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor November 10, 2023

The No. 1 Marshall Men’s Soccer team defeated the University of Kentucky Wildcats 3-0 on Wednesday, Nov. 8, to advance to the 2023 Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Championship. The Herd is set to take on...

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