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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The Herd defense resets after halting the offense.

Herd gains bowl eligibility after routing Southern Miss

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor November 14, 2024

Marshall Football gained bowl eligibility on Saturday, Nov. 9, after dismantling the Southern Miss Golden Eagles 37-3 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.  With...

The impact of student journalism

The impact of student journalism

Abigail Cutlip, Social Media Manager November 13, 2024

I have always hated farewells. More specifically, I have always hated the change that is almost guaranteed to follow. My time at The Parthenon has...

Vito vacates the newsroom

Vito vacates the newsroom

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor November 13, 2024

Throughout my first three semesters of college, I often questioned whether I had picked the right career path and whether I belonged in higher education....

Sean Hornbuckle is the West Virginia State Delegate for the 25th House of Delegates District.

“Look at your tomorrow,” state delegate says

Baylee Parsons, News Editor November 12, 2024

This interview took place on Wednesday, Oct. 23. It has been edited for conciseness and for the purposes of Student News Live. To see the TV news package...

Ginny Painter will be inducted into the West Virginia Public Relations Hall of Fame.

Daughter of Marshall to be inducted into West Virginia Public Relations Hall of Fame

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 12, 2024

Ginny Painter, a lifetime public relations professional and daughter of Marshall University, will be recognized for her contributions to the profession...

The Parthenon offers valuable experience.

The Parthenon invites students to join its staff

Rafael Alfonso, Content Editor November 8, 2024

Staff applications for The Parthenon, Marshall’s student newspaper, have opened to any and all students interested in writing, taking pictures or doing...

College Democrats members Owen Smith, Ashton Pack, Reagan Clagg, Abbi Carney, and Quinlin Sollars

College Democrats push for youth involvement ahead of Election Day

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 8, 2024

Women’s reproductive rights, transgender rights and economic stability are at the forefront of this year’s election, said one member of College Democrats...

Christian Fitzpatrick celebrates following his touchdown to give the Herd the lead.

Late game scores lead the Herd past the War Hawks

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor November 8, 2024

With a tandem of scores in the fourth quarter from the Marshall offense, the Herd narrowly defeated the University of Louisiana-Monroe War Hawks 28-23...

2024 election voting pins

What similarities can we see in the 2024 election to the 2020 election?

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 6, 2024

Americans across the nation were anxiously awaiting the final decision for our 2024 President-elect. As of 9:00 a.m. the final decision has not yet been...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gets a hug from students after he signed into law a bill that guarantees free school meals for students in Minnesota’s public schools.

What you need to know about Tim Walz prior to the 2024 election

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 6, 2024

Background  Tim Walz was born on April 6, 1964 in West Point, Nebraska, to a public school administrator and community activist. Inspired by the hard...

Angela Alsobrooks

Angela Alsobrooks becomes Maryland’s first Black Senator

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 6, 2024

Angela Alsobrooks made history by beating former Maryland Governor and Republican Larry Hogan and consequently becoming the state’s first Black senator. Alsobrooks...

Swing states: What they are and why they matter

Swing states: What they are and why they matter

Kaitlyn Fleming, Opinions & Culture Editor November 6, 2024

Swing states are crucial to the 2024 election. Candidates focus on winning over these states–particularly Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina,...

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