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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

In a poll conducted by The Parthenon out of 126 participants, 85% said they did not support the  removal of DEI materials from Marshall’s websites.

Students express frustration about DEI revisions

Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter February 19, 2025

Since the removal of DEI related webpages from Marshall’s website, students have voiced disapproval of the situation. The Parthenon hosted a poll...

Marshall athletes place 2nd-6th in Men’s 60 m hurdles, nearly sweeping the whole event.

Track & Field finish strong in last indoor meet before championships

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 18, 2025

Several personal, season and school records were broken by Marshall Track & Field to close out their final indoor meet before the Sun Belt Conference...

Ethan Murdoch led The Herd with a .462 batting average with six hits in 13 at bats with seven RBI and three homers.

Baseball fails to win in opening series against Hawaii’s Rainbow Warriors

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 18, 2025

Marshall Baseball falls to 0-4 against the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors to open the season. “A tough weekend on the field,” baseball head...

Storefront of Now Hear This.

Now Hear This forms essential part of music scene near campus

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter February 15, 2025

Vinyl records are making a resurgence with the newer generation, and record stores like Now Hear This are here to help. Now Hear This is a mom-and-pop...

Sigma Alpha Epsilon leaders strive for growth, brotherhood and community impact

Tally Mamula, Student Reporter February 15, 2025

Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at Marshall University continues to foster strong brotherhood and leadership. President Kamon Anderson and Vice President...

Harmony House's day shelter is located on 4th avenue in Huntington.

Harmony House seeks new space for a stronger future

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor February 14, 2025

Harmony House plans to collaborate alongside the current Huntington administration to transform the shelter to fit their needs, one Harmony House and City...

Thompson said this damaged road was the only available route out of her neighborhood in Salt Rock, West Virginia

Student denied university excused absence because of flooding

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor February 12, 2025

Although the flood following the rainfall on Feb. 5 left one Marshall University student’s road impassable, the student said her excused absence form...

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Marshall stays in house for new volleyball head coach

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 11, 2025

Heather Stout was named the new Marshall Volleyball head coach, Marshall Athletics announced in a press release Wednesday, Feb. 5.  “I am overjoyed...

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office.

Trump’s third week: Rollback on Biden policies and potential Gaza takeover

Caden Adkins, Opinions & Culture Editor February 10, 2025

In his third week, President Donald Trump revoked Biden’s federal security clearance, proposed the U.S. take over Gaza, banned trans athletes and more.  Trump...

President Donald Trump signing The Laken Riley Act. Photo by AP News

Trump signs the Laken Riley Act, the first legislation of his second term

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter February 10, 2025

The Laken Riley Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump, is the first legislation implemented in his second term.  The bill, named after the...

Sen. Grady serves as the chair of education.

Education, future workforce take precedent at Legislative Lookahead

Baylee Parsons, Managing Editor February 8, 2025

Building a better future for the next generation of West Virginians will be a focal point in this year’s legislative session, several state representatives...

The Herd is looking to finish the season strong as February is the final month for Indoor Track & Field

Indoor Track & Field school record broken

Nate Harrah, Sports Editor February 6, 2025

Another Marshall Indoor Track & Field school record was broken at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational hosted by the University of Louisville Cardinals...

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