The Parthenon

Marshall’s Theatre Department Presents ‘The Odd Couple’

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • October 12, 2021

The Joan C. Edwards Playhouse is introduced a show called ‘The Odd Couple’ to students and guests last week until Saturday, Oct. 9. “The...

Bone Music Virtual Reading Series Presents ‘Young Poets Night’

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • October 12, 2021

Students could sit back in the comfort of their own room and listen to poetry by young poets on Friday, Oct. 8. for the Bone Music Virtual Reading series. Joel...

Jazz One Ensemble Hosts Performance at Smith Recital Hall

Jayden Taylor, Reporter • October 12, 2021

Marshall’s Jazz One ensemble big band performed Monday evening from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Smith Recital Hall. The Jazz One ensemble...

Marshall Hosts ‘Career Expo’ Event For Students

Leeah Scott, Reporter • October 12, 2021

The College of Education at Marshall University hosted a Career Expo to help students talk to potential companies to work for in the future. The...

Marshall School of Medicine Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Its First Ever Graduating Class

Christian Palmer, Reporter • October 12, 2021

Marshall University’s School of Medicine held a 40th reunion last weekend for its first graduating class, the class of 1981. “This is special...

Marshall Announces 2021 Mr. and Miss. Marshall

Alaina Laster, Reporter • October 12, 2021

The students have voted and elected senior Zack Ihnat and junior Caroline Kinder as their 2021 Mr. and Miss Marshall. Ihnat is a civil engineering...

Guest Speaker Raises Awareness on Latino Population in West Virginia

Jayden Taylor, Reporter • October 11, 2021

Marshall University this past Tuesday honored National Hispanic Heritage Month by welcoming Dr. Araceli Hernandez-Laroche for a presentation. Dr....

President Gilbert Observes Campus Art to Promote Diversity

Alyssa Woods, Reporter • October 11, 2021

President Jerome Gilbert toured on Oct. 7 around campus to talk with the winners of the Diversity, Equity, and Belonging Artist Competition. The tour...

COVID Relief Plan Gives Over $6 Million to Students

Connor Woodruff, Reporter • October 11, 2021

Over $6 million is being given to Marshall University students as part of the university’s COVID relief plan. Starting the week of Oct. 4, the...

East Hall Soon to Become Marshall University’s Intercultural Center

Alaina Laster, Reporter • October 11, 2021

Marshall University's Intercultural Center will soon take place in East Hall with the goal of creating an inclusive environment on campus. “As the...

Letter to the Editor: Presidential Candidates

Leif Olsen, MU Alum, 2018 & 2020 • October 6, 2021

This past Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, Marshall University's Presidential Search Committee announced that it had finalized five candidates. One of which,...

Intercultural Affairs Celebrates Hispanic Heritage with Bomba Dance Workshop

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • October 6, 2021

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage month, Intercultural Affairs introduced a dance workshop to learn about the “Bomba,” an Afro-Puerto Rican dance...