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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...

Marshall Hosts Drag Show to Spread Cancer Awareness

Katlyn Worstell, Reporter • October 6, 2021

Students and supporters raised awareness for American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life with a drag show on Oct. 1 at the Memorial Student Center amphitheater. American...

2021 Homecoming Court Announced at Unity Walk

Alaina Laster, Reporter • October 6, 2021

Homecoming court was announced at the 2021 Unity walk, when students filled the Memorial Student Center to celebrate Unity as a University. During...

Turnovers Send The Herd to Third Consecutive Loss

Andrew Rogers, Reporter • October 6, 2021

Marshall turned the ball over six times in a 34-28 loss to Middle Tennessee on Saturday night. Three different running backs fumbled the football at...