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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Matt James is the executive director of alumni relations.

Homecoming 2023 Presents Traditions and New Opportunities

Sarah Davis, News Editor September 22, 2023

Homecoming allows the University to acknowledge its impact on students, faculty and community members, said Matt James, executive director of alumni relations. “We...

Bex Abroad: Traveling to the Destination

Bex Abroad: Traveling to the Destination

September 22, 2023

Congratulations, you’ve officially been accepted into your chosen study abroad program. Now comes the next important step: how will you get there? Let’s...

Robbery suspect Jesse Daniel Specht

Man Faces Felony Charges in Connection to Huntington Bank Robbery

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor September 21, 2023

A man is facing felony robbery charges after employees reported a robbery at 2:35 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 19, at Truist Bank located on 501 1st Street...

Senior players were honored before the match.

Women’s Soccer Lose in Sun Belt Opener

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor September 21, 2023

The Marshall Women’s Soccer Team (5-2-1) lost to the University of Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks on senior day at home 3-1 on Sunday, Sept. 17. The...

Matthew Bell dribbles the ball during the men’s soccer game against James
Madison University on Sept. 16.

Men’s Soccer Continues Win Streak Despite Ejections

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor September 20, 2023

The No. 2 Marshall Men’s Soccer Team (7-0) beat the No. 9 James Madison University Dukes 3-1 in the Sun Belt Conference opener on Saturday, Sept. 16,...

Program Receives $3 Million in Funding Towards Opioid Crisis

Sarah Davis, News Editor September 19, 2023

Thanks to a federal grant, an organization on campus will work on a new community health project. Marshall’s Center of Excellence for Recovery received...

The women's cross country race at Huntington YMCA's Kennedy Center Outdoor Recreation facility.

Marshall Hosts Cross Country Meet for the First Time in 34 Years

Joseph DiCristofaro, News Editor September 19, 2023

For the first time since 1989, Marshall Cross Country hosted a home meet which resulted in podium finishes for both the women's and men's teams on Friday,...

Jennifer Baker, communications disorders assistant professor

Communications Professor Receives Dyslexia Certification

Bex Law, Staff Reporter September 17, 2023

Jennifer Baker, a communications disorders assistant professor, is now certified as a structured literacy dyslexia specialist through the Center for Effective...

Mike by Jim Arendt

Jim Arendt Shares His Experience as an Artist

Sarah Davis, News Editor September 16, 2023

Excuses concerning time, money and space can harm the work of an artist, suggested an art professor, talking to students at the Visual Arts Center on Thursday,...

Fourth Quarter Dominance Propels the Herd Over ECU on the Road

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor September 15, 2023

A fourth-quarter surge by the Herd propelled the team to a 31-13 win against the ECU Pirates in a rainy and historic matchup in Greenville, North Carolina,...

"Imagining the Indian" was shown Thursday, Sept. 7.

Feature Documentary Brings Panel Discussion

Victoria Ware, Opinions and Culture Editor September 14, 2023

The cultural impact and historical implications of Native American-themed mascots and team names were outlined in the film “Imagining the Indian,”—screened...

Women’s Soccer Falls to Liberty

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor September 14, 2023

The Flames filled up the stat sheet with over 10 shots in each half, accumulating 23 in the whole contest. Marshall’s offense could not muster any momentum,...

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