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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Children visit the Healing Field, a memorial for those who died Sept. 11, 2001, the 1970 Marshall plane crash victims and veterans of the armed forces Sept. 10, 2014 in Spring Hill Cemetery.

Top 5 places to visit in Huntington

Bri Shelton, Columnist March 25, 2015

As a native Huntingtonian, I’m always proud to brag on our city and tell my fellow Marshall University classmates where the best places to go are around...

Marshall University students perform at Black Koffee, an open mic night, in the basement of the Memorial Student Center Wednesday.

Black Koffee

Nichole Henderson, Reporter March 4, 2015

Marshall University students came together Monday with live music and soulful poetry at Black Koffee in Marco’s Lounge. Sophomore Myshea Bailey and...

Do it for the deer

Editorial March 2, 2015

Of all the arguments against marijuana legalization, saving the rabbit population has got to be the dumbest one yet. A DEA agent recently used the argument...

Former Marshall President Stephen J. Kopp’s seat in the Cam Henderson Center is decorated with embroidery and a commemorative ribbon at the memorial service January 13.

His memory lives on among the crowd

Jill Shemanski, Reporter February 27, 2015

The Marshall University athletic department honored its late President Stephen J. Kopp by embroidering the seat he sat in during Marshall basketball games...

Black Lives Matter panel to focus on modern culture

February 18, 2015

Marshall University's Students for Appalachian Socialism organization is presenting a Black Lives Matter panel from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Thursday in the Memorial...

Thundering Word dominates on its way to fifth consecutive championship

Thundering Word dominates on its way to fifth consecutive championship

Malcolm Walton, Reporter February 18, 2015

Marshall University’s speech and debate team, the Thundering Word, set the all-time state record for points Saturday at West Virginia University at Parkersburg...

Statewide campaign strives to end child poverty

Amy Napier, Reporter February 10, 2015

A campaign to end child poverty in West Virginia will conduct an open legislative forum Thursday from 6-8 p.m. in the Marshall University Memorial Student...

Nicola LoCascio, Honors College interim dean, earned a bachelor's degree in history, but went on to pursue a doctorate in immunology.

Meet Nicola LoCascio

Sara Ryan, Reporter February 5, 2015

By Sara Ryan The Parthenon Marshall University’s interim Honors College Dean Nicola “Nicki” LoCascio went from history to science to Marshall administration. LoCascio...

Former Herd baseball players still use teamwork

Kasey Madden, Reporter February 3, 2015

From throwing strikes, to fielding hits, to the daily operations of Marshall University, three former Herd baseball players still know the meaning of...

Interim President Gary White meets students and faculty

MEET THE PRESIDENT

By Amy Napier, Reporter January 21, 2015

Marshall University students, faculty and staff gathered in the John Deaver Drinko Library Friday to welcome Interim President Gary White and his wife...

Thundering Herd Men's Basketball defeats WVU tech, 87-65, Tuesday night at the Cam Henderson Center.

GALLERY: Herd routs Golden Bears, improves to 3-0

Scott Bolger, Reporter November 19, 2014

  The Marshall University Thundering Herd men’s basketball team ended its three game stint against Division II schools Tuesday, walloping the...

Higher education forum discusses future funding

Alex James, Reporter November 16, 2014

For the second consecutive year, Marshall University hosted a forum for faculty, staff, students and members of the community to discuss the future of...

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