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Traditional and non-traditional Greek Life students find common ground
Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • April 19, 2025

Two Marshall University students joined Greek Life through completely different...

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Waller Davis 2025 Logo (Courtesy of Waller Davis)
Waller and Davis aim for transparency with students
Nolan Duncan, Staff Reporter • April 17, 2025

Student Government Association President-elect Connor Waller and Vice President-Elect...

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Marshall joins United States Health Promoting Campuses Network
Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter • April 16, 2025

Marshall University is now an official United States Health Promoting Campuses...

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The ACE Center is located in East Hall.
DEI plans finalized, set to reach broader audience
Baylee Parsons, Managing Editor • April 16, 2025

Although some offices and titles have changed, state and federal bans on...

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International students face possible visa revocations
Ashton Pack, Student Reporter • April 16, 2025

Recent changes in federal immigration policy have led to the revocation...

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Petals, Paws, & Candle Pours hosted by The Haute Wick Social and Fresh Cut Kenova on April 12 and 13. (The Parthenon/Luke Campbell)
Petals, Paws & Candle Pours Fundraiser
Luke Campbell, Student Reporter • April 15, 2025

Petals, Paws, & Candle Pours, a fundraiser hosted by The Haute Wick...

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Appalachian Feline Foster Network hosted Meowsterpieces Unleashed, a cat-themed art show and fundraiser on April 12. (The Parthenon/Luke Campbell)
Meowsterpieces Unleashed fundraiser
Luke Campbell, Student Reporter • April 15, 2025

Appalachian Feline Foster Network hosted Meowsterpieces Unleashed, a cat-themed...

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Former civil rights prosecutor with the Department of Justice, Jared Fishman. (Courtesy of the Justice Innovation Lab)
Amicus Curiae lecture to focus on American justice reform
Ashton Pack, Student Reporter • April 15, 2025

A former civil rights prosecutor with the Department of Justice will be...

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Coming off of a 10-3 season, the team is on the road to improve after losing a lot of the team to the transfer portal.
Football shows promise at Spring Game showcase
Nate Harrah, Sports Editor • April 18, 2025

Marshall Football held its annual Spring Game on April 12 in front of a...

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Theo Godard, Rai Pinto, Ryan Holmes, Takahiro Fujita celebrates Marshall’s first Spring Championship win since the 2022 season.
Men’s Soccer finishes the spring season with a championship
Nate Harrah, Sports Editor • April 16, 2025

As a member of the College Spring League, the Herd beat the Michigan State...

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West Virginia University holds the Friends of Coal Bowl with a 12-0 over Marshall, with the teams first meeting all the way back in 1911. (Courtesy of Couz’s Corner via Youtube)
Marshall vs. WVU: Is the rivalry still alive?
Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter • April 12, 2025

Marshall vs. WVU: a century-old rivalry between the most beloved universities...

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Football looks to have strong starts like previous seasons, having not lost an season opening game since the 2013 season.
Spring sneak peek for upcoming football season
Nate Harrah, Sports Editor • April 10, 2025

After months of training and scrimmages, the Marshall Football Spring Game...

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Even though the team lost the series, each game featured close scores, being one run apart.
Baseball wins the final battle, loses the war against the Trojans
Nate Harrah, Sports Editor • April 1, 2025

Marshall fell to 13-15 on the season, 3-6 in SBC play, with the series...

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The performances by the Swimming and Diving team led Marshall to place second at the SBC Swimming and Diving Championships
Swimming & Diving celebrates a week of awards
Nate Harrah, Sports Editor • April 1, 2025

Marshall Swimming & Diving may have wrapped up for the season, but...

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The previous weeks SBC player, Rielly Lucas comes in clutch for the Herd hitting four RBI and scoring four runs over the series
Softball steals the series against top rival in style
Nate Harrah, Sports Editor • April 1, 2025

Marshall Softball stays among the top of the Sun Belt softball leaderboard...

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Rielly Lucas was awarded Sun Belt Conference Softball Player of The Week after the strong performance against JMU.
Softball soars in scoring in series sweep
Nate Harrah, Sports Editor • March 27, 2025

Marshall Softball continues to be hot following its sixth straight win...

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Fishman, who once wanted to be a rockstar, brought his guitar to the stage after finishing up his Amicus Curiae lecture.
‘Who do you want to be?’
Sarah Davis, Executive Editor • April 18, 2025

Jared Fishman, the founder and executive director of Justice Innovation...

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Chapter president Katie Crouch serves last year's breakfast. (Courtesy of Katie Crouch)
Annual Strawberry Breakfast set to serve sweet tradition, strong purpose
Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • April 10, 2025

Alpha Xi Delta’s beloved Strawberry Breakfast fundraiser returns Thursday,...

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The Waller Davis cabinet will serve throughout the 2025-2026 school year.
Waller and Davis to lead student government
Olivia Andrew-Vaughan, Photographer • April 9, 2025

Connor Waller and Alissa Davis were announced the winners of the 2025-2026...

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Alpha Chi Omega was named the winning sorority at this year's Greek Sing on April 5.
Alpha Chi Omega, Sigma Phi Epsilon win big at Greek Sing
Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • April 6, 2025

Alpha Chi Omega and Sigma Phi Epsilon took home the trophies at Greek Sing,...

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Abby Beagle performing at last year's Greek Sing (Courtesy of Delta Zeta)
Delta Zeta aims to defend Greek Sing title
Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • April 3, 2025

As the reigning Greek Sing champions, Delta Zeta enters this year’s Greek...

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Gaming at Marshall has a community of over 700 members. (Courtesy of Marshall Gaming)
Esports to create a strong community for students
Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter • March 28, 2025

Esports have taken university life by storm, combining the love of gaming...

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Greek Week to highlight philanthropy, community outreach
Tally Mamula, Student Reporter • March 26, 2025

Marshall University’s Greek Life is shifting the focus of this year’s...

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Students utilize study spots outside the student center on a warm weekday.
Student tips and tricks for stress reduction and management
Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter • March 21, 2025

Stress and college – two words all too familiar with one another.  Experiencing...

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