The Parthenon

Privacy Concerns on Blackboard Arise at Faculty Senate

Matthew Schaffer, Managing Editor • September 2, 2023

Privacy concerns may lead to policy changes following reports of advisers being granted Blackboard observer status, with the issue being raised in a faculty...

Marshall U App Focuses on Community Development

Evan Green, Executive Editor • September 2, 2023

A new multi-use app, Marshall U, focuses on connecting students both to the tools they need as students, as well as other students through a number of...

Women’s Soccer Stays Undefeated Against Ohio Bobcats

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor • September 1, 2023

Marshall women’s soccer (3-0-1) kept their undefeated streak alive against the Ohio Bobcats at Hoops Family Field on Thursday night, Aug. 31, by winning...

Panelists Discuss Women’s Suffrage at Women’s Equality Luncheon

Sarah Davis, News Editor • September 1, 2023

Voting participation is above average on Marshall’s campus, according to the moderator of a recent women’s rights panel on campus. “We’re the...

MyMU and Blackboard to Become Virtual Construction Zones

Sarah Davis, News Editor • August 31, 2023

Students will notice changes to both MyMU and Blackboard in the near future, according to Marshall’s chief information officer. “The MyMU platform...

Annual Herd Rally Canceled Last Week

Emma Gallus, Staff Reporter • August 31, 2023

Rain forced the planners of this year’s Herd Rally to send fans home last Friday, Aug. 25. The annual event acts as a way to encourage school spirit...

Students and Faculty Rally to Raise Money for Campus Starbucks Employee

Victoria Ware, Opinions and Culture Editor • August 30, 2023

Employees at the Starbucks on campus set up a GoFundMe to help fellow employee, Karen Collinsworth, with the purchase of a car. Cassie Gray, one of...

Smith Sticks to Marshall For All Amid WVU Layoffs

Evan Green, Executive Editor • August 30, 2023

As West Virginia University reels from proposed layoffs of 169 faculty members, Marshall’s president says his university will go in a different direction...

Men’s Soccer Sweeps Wright State

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor • August 29, 2023

The No. 11-ranked Marshall men’s soccer team (2-0-0) kept their hot start rolling against Wright State with a commanding 5-0 win at Hoops Family Field...

Herd Women’s Soccer Ties at Indiana State

Joseph DiCristofaro, Sports Editor • August 28, 2023

The Marshall women's soccer team (2-0-1) remains undefeated after tying 1-1 with Indiana State on the road despite delays caused by excessive heat on Friday,...