The Parthenon

A farewell from your Student Body Vice President

Alex O’Donnel, For the Parthenon • April 20, 2018

Serving as your Student Body Vice President has been the best honor of my life at Marshall University. The experiences since being sworn in have been immeasurable,...

MU film makers to compete in Green Globes

Rachael Cook, Reporter • April 12, 2018

Marshall University students will have a chance to show their various films at the Film Club and CAB’s Green Globes April 21 at 7 p.m. on Harless Field. Chase...

Marshall celebrates World Fusion Day

Hanna Pennington, Reporter • April 12, 2018

Marshall University’s third annual World Fusion Day on the Memorial Student Center plaza gave students and faculty a taste of exciting and different...

Walk for Hope to raise awareness of suicide, suicide prevention

Michaela Crittenden, Reporter • April 9, 2018

“Suicide is the second leading cause of death for 14 to 24 year olds” is the tagline for the Walk for Hope on Thursday from 6-9 p.m. outside of the...

Marshall University Digital Forensics trains law enforcement and students

Michaela Crittenden, Reporter • March 29, 2018

Marshall University’s Digital Forensics department partnered with Operation Underground Railroad to train law enforcement and Marshall students on the...

Local Journalists to present ‘Path to Pulitzer’

Michaela Crittenden, Reporter • March 29, 2018

Two Pulitzer Prize winners will discuss the process of investigating and writing award-winning news stories in the Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall April...

New law to bring changes to PROMISE in W.Va.

Ginny Blake, Reporter • March 29, 2018

A bill eliminating the need for homeschooled students to earn the equivalent to a high school degree in order to receive the PROMISE scholarship was passed...

An outsider’s glance of Huntington

Hanna Stratton, Contributor • March 29, 2018

In the last month I have driven a total of 2,477 miles from Seattle, Washington with my final destination being New York City. My good friend Franklin...

Society for Advancement of Management places 2nd at business conference in D.C.

Sydney Shelton, For the Parthenon • March 26, 2018

Marshall’s Chapter of the Society for Advancement of Management, SAM, attended the International Business Conference in District of Columbia over spring...

Meet the 2018 SGA presidential candidates

Kyra Biscarner and Ginny Blake, Reporter • March 8, 2018

Hunter Barclay Hunter Barclay is a junior international affairs major with a pre-med concentration running for student body president. He is from...

Volleyball tournament raises funds for Homes For Our Troops, Starkey Hearing Foundation

Sarah Ingram, Reporter • March 5, 2018

Alpha Chi Omega took home the trophy after defeating the Ballbusters in the final match at Alpha Sigma Phi’s and Delta Zeta’s fifth annual...

Marshall Recreation Center offers a camp for children during state-wide teacher strike

Michaela Crittenden, Reporter • February 26, 2018

Marshall University’s Recreation Center offered a youth camp for children from the ages 4 to 12 during the state-wide teacher strike. Chad Steen, the...