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Liam Payne onstage at one of his sold-out shows

The story of our lives: Liam Payne’s death is the end of an era

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor October 28, 2024

Walking into work and seeing the headline “Liam Payne dead at 31” was something I, an avid One Direction fan, never anticipated at such a young age.  One...

International Film Festival free to students

International Film Festival free to students

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter October 24, 2024

The Marshall Artist Series’ International Film Festival returns on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse with four films to show. Angela...

Registration dates

University releases spring schedule

Baylee Parsons, News Editor October 24, 2024

With the semester nearing its close, students can now browse the Spring 2025 schedule of courses, released Monday, Oct. 21. The schedule of courses...

Swim and Dive loses nailbiter to Duquesne

Swim and Dive loses nailbiter to Duquesne

Tariq Montgomery, Student Reporter October 24, 2024

Marshall Women’s Swimming & Diving swam through the record books Saturday, Oct. 19, in their dual meet at Duquesne, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....

The Herd will start the 2025 season in an away matchup against Georgia.

Herd pounces on the Panthers

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 23, 2024

Running back A.J. Turner’s standout performance, which amounted to 207 all-purpose yards and four touchdowns, as well as a late-game stand from the defense...

TEDxMarshallU opens doors for students to share their visions

TEDxMarshallU opens doors for students to share their visions

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor October 22, 2024

The TEDxMarshallU student pitch event serves as a valuable platform for students to showcase their innovative ideas, one faculty advisory for the program...

Damage from Hurricane Helene

Conspiracy theories damage our shared reality

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor October 21, 2024

At first, conspiracy theories used to be thought-provoking, engaging and almost fun topics to discuss. Maybe Area 51 really is hosting a whole alien population...

Metro tuition rates expanded in OH, KY

Baylee Parsons, News Editor October 19, 2024

Marshall’s metro tuition rates will include over 100 counties in Ohio and Kentucky beginning in fall 2025, following the approval of a resolution by...

Mayoral candidates (left to right): Democrat Jennifer Wheeler, Independent Jay Michaels and Republican Patrick Farrell

University hosts mayoral and gubernatorial debates

Evan Green, Executive Editor October 16, 2024

Huntington’s three mayoral candidates and two West Virginia gubernatorial candidates laid out their platforms and visions to Marshall students and the...

Connecticut Army National Guard members, accompanied by civilian volunteers, deliver supplies to residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in Burnsville, N.C.

Back-to-back Hurricanes slam the south

Sarah Davis, Managing Editor October 16, 2024

The meaning behind the common phrase “the storms of life” is often used to encourage friends and family through a challenging time or to describe arduous...

The panel consisted of members of Marshall’s Title IX Office and Branches.

Title IX Office raises awareness for Domestic Violence Month

Ella Bumgardner, Staff Reporter October 16, 2024

In collaboration with Branches Domestic Violence Shelter, Marshall’s Title IX Office and the Violence Prevention & Response Program hosted an event...

Verhoff prepares to kick with Alec Clark holding.

Eagles complete comeback against the Herd

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor October 16, 2024

Despite holding a 23-3 lead going into the fourth quarter, Marshall Football lost to the Georgia Southern Eagles 24-23 in Statesboro, Georgia, Saturday,...

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