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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

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Incumbent SGA President Matt Jarvis addressing students in the Memorial Student Center.

[Photo] The first SGA Presidential debate for 2017 to begin Tuesday

Franklin Norton, Reporter
March 6, 2017
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Naloxone training session held inside the Memorial Student Center Wednesday.

[Photo] Naloxone training saving lives, keeping Marshall safe

Heather Barker, Reporter
February 27, 2017
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Sen. Bernie Sanders delivers his address to over 2,000 at the Charleston Municipal Theatre on February 13, 2016.

[Photo] Senator Bernie Sanders returns to West Virginia

Tom Jenkins, News Editor
February 13, 2017
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The Marshall community heard from speakers in the Drinko Library Atrium about Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s “The Mis-Education of the Negro” Thursday.

[Photo] Students travel back in time to ‘speak’ to Dr. Carter G. Woodson

Sadie Helmick, Reporter
February 2, 2017
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Pamela Mulder raises discussion over student privacy policy during the faculty senate meeting at the Memorial Student Center Tuesday.

[Photo] Faculty Senate takes a stance on campus assault

Adam Stephens, Reporter
January 19, 2017
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Governor Jim Justice giving his Inauguration on the steps of capitol hill.

[Photo] Justice inaugurated as 36th governor of West Virginia

Jared Casto, Managing Editor
January 16, 2017
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New Britebox charging stations installed at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington, WV. Ryan Fischer/Marshall University

[Photo] Phone charging stations installed in football stadium

Rick Farlow, Reporter
September 22, 2016
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[Photo] Gilbert ‘honored’ to be installed

Brooke Estep, Reporter
September 22, 2016
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Students package two truckloads of potatoes during the Thundering Serve Potato Drop on Buskirk Field, September 16, 2016. The potatoes will be donated to Facing Hunger Food Bank.

Gallery: Thundering Serve Potato Drop

Ryan Fischer, Photographer
September 19, 2016
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Nick Dittimer and the Sawdusters bring Americana to the Huntington Music and Arts Festival stage, September 3, 2016.

Gallery: Huntington Music and Arts Festival

Ryan Fischer, Photographer
September 5, 2016
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10th Annual ATO goes homeless

Ryan Fischer and Kendyl Ryan
September 1, 2016
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Junior setter Kayla Simmons reaches the ball during the match versus Ohio in the Cam Henderson center, August 30, 2016.

[Photo] Herd volleyball takes down Ohio University

Alexis Leach, Reporter
August 31, 2016
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DeadPhish Orchestra performs at V-Club

Ryan Fischer, Reporter
April 28, 2016
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Professor Brooks Rexroat, visiting assistant professor of English, assists one of his advanced compositions students on April 27, 2016. He was recently awarded a grant by the Fulbright Scholar Program to teach creative writing at Petrozavodsk State University in Russia next fall.

[Photo] Marshall professor to study abroad

Amanda Gibson, Reporter
April 28, 2016
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A group of Donald Trump advocates protest the Bernie Sanders rally at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena, April 26, 2016.

Trump supporters take to roofs

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor
April 27, 2016
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Kimberly McCartney, from Fairmont, shelters her head in a paper while standing outside the Big Sandy Superstore Arena for the Bernie Sanders rally, April 26, 2016.

Gallery: Bernie Sanders supporters gather for campaign rally

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor
April 26, 2016
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(From Left) Two Bernie supporters purchase a meal from Heirloom mobile kitchen outside the Bernie Sanders rally at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena, April 26, 2016.

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People await the doors to open for the Bernie Sanders rally in front of the Big Sandy Superstore Arena, April 26, 2016.

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People await the doors to open for the Bernie Sanders rally in front of the Big Sandy Superstore Arena, April 26, 2016.

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People await the doors to open for the Bernie Sanders rally in front of the Big Sandy Superstore Arena, April 26, 2016.

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Line, behind the Big Sandy Superstore Arena on Veterans Memorial Boulevard for the Bernie Sanders rally, April 26, 2016.

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Line, behind the Big Sandy Superstore Arena on Veterans Memorial Boulevard for the Bernie Sanders rally, April 26, 2016.

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Line, beside the Big Sandy Superstore Arena on Veterans Memorial Boulevard for the Bernie Sanders rally, April 26, 2016.

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John Gradwohl entertains outside the Big Sandy Superstore Arena while people line up for the Bernie Sanders rally, April 26, 2016.

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Members of the Marshall University baseball team take the field during a game earlier this season.

[Photo] Baseball game rescheduled due to weather

April 26, 2016
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Broadway drama “Once” takes the Keith-Albee stage Tuesday

Ryan Fischer, Reporter
April 25, 2016
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Marshall second baseman DJ Gee swings at a pitch in a game earlier this season.

[Photo] Gee, Bossi, Lane power Herd to weekend series victory over Charlotte

April 25, 2016
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West Edge Factory opens doors for 15 hours of music, arts

Ryan Fischer, Reporter
April 21, 2016
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Marshall second baseman DJ Gee swings at a pitch in a game earlier this season.

[Photo] Herd baseball hits the road against Charlotte, eyes C-USA tourney bid

April 21, 2016
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Customers await one dollar subs outside Jimmy John's on 4th Ave. during their customer appreciation day, April 21, 2016.

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(From Right) Honors students Natalie Irwin, Ashley DeMoss, and Sarah McComas eat at the taco salad bar provided at the Honors College picnic in Ritter Park, April 21, 2016.

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(From Right) Honors students Natalie Irwin, Ashley DeMoss, and Sarah McComas eat at the taco salad bar provided at the Honors College picnic in Ritter Park, April 21, 2016.

[Photo] Honors students celebrate end of semester with annual picnic

Amanda Gibson, Reporter
April 21, 2016
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INTO student Bob gives a dog a chance to stretch their legs outside the Huntington Cabell Wayne Animal Control Shelter, April 11, 2016.

[Photo] INTO Helping Animals aids students in learning English

Sage Shavers, Reporter
April 20, 2016
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Marshall students place plants in painted pots during Earth Day outside the Memorial Student Center, April 20, 2016.

[Photo] Herd goes Greener

Ryan Fischer & Son Nguyen, Photo Editor | Reporter
April 20, 2016
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Senior Jessica Jeree Harris presents her capstone project during Remains at the Visual Arts Center, April 18, 2016.

REMAIN|S capstone revealed

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor
April 18, 2016
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Ceramics culpture, no. three of six, by Courtney Childers.

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Courtney Childers presents her six-piece ceramics display at the Visual Arts Center during the Remains capstone presentation, April 18, 2016.

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Elizabeth Hance speaks about the graphich novel "The Diary of a Teenage Girl" at the Heros and Villains of Healthcare Comic-Con in the Memorial Student Center, April 18, 2016.

[Photo] Honors seminar links super heroes to healthcare issues

April 18, 2016
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Inside the new Now Hear This, April 14, 2016.

[Photo] One man’s trash is another man’s music

April 14, 2016
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Lemonade Day helps children build their businesses from the ground up.

[Photo] Lemonade Day helps kids learn about business

April 14, 2016
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Elementary education major Kayla Main donates hair with the help of Michal Bowling from Paramount Beauty during Hair for the Herd outside the Memorial Student Center, April 14, 2016.

[Photo] Hair from the Herd donates to Children with Hair Loss

April 14, 2016
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Club members play rounds of competetive doubles at at Marshall Smashers in Corbly Hall, April 7, 2016.

Marshall Smashers offers friendly competition, community for gamers

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor
April 13, 2016
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John Mellencamp fans line up Wednesday outside the Keith Albee Performing Arts Center on Fourth Avenue. Mellencamp came to Huntington on his Plain Spoken Tour, which will move on to Mount Pleasant, Michigan on its next stop.

Mellenheads invade Huntington

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor
April 13, 2016
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Dr. Mary Beth Renyolds and Dr. Tim Melvin use a random number generator to determine the winners at the Assesment Day drawing Wednesday.

[Photo] Winners chosen for Assessment Day survey drawing

April 13, 2016
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Students place sticky notes with why they don’t support Donald Trump at the Young Democrat’s #MUAgainstHate table Tuesday in the Memorial Student Center lobby.

[Photo] Young Dems provide positive outlet for commentary on negative campaign

April 12, 2016
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Cory McAtee, scereenname machoCheeze, commands the brackets at Marshall Smashers in Corbly Hall, April 7, 2016.

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Club members play rounds of competetive doubles at at Marshall Smashers in Corbly Hall, April 7, 2016.

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Ryan Pollin seeks a new gaming station after finishing a match at Marshall Smashers in Corbly Hall, April 7, 2016.

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(From Left) Marshall Smashers President XYZ plays a double with Ryan Polin at Marshall Smashers in Corbly Hall, April 7, 2016.

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Marshall baseball freshman outfielder Andrew Zban swings at a pitch in a game earlier this season.

[Photo] Lane, strong pitching give Herd third straight series win

April 11, 2016
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Old Soul brings artists together for a night of music

Ryan Fischer
April 7, 2016
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A new tree is blooming on campus after just being planted outside Jenkins Hall Thursday.

[Photo] Tree planted in memory of late professor

April 7, 2016
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Attourney General Patrick Morrisey discusses the merger between Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary’s, April 7, 2016.

[Photo] Attorney General discusses proposed hospital merger

April 7, 2016
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During "Mystery Time," all members of the Jazz combo were given new sheet music and 45 seconds to compose themselves before delivering an almost impromptu performance, April 5, 2016.

[Photo] Jazz Combo showcases unique ensemble

April 6, 2016
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Campus chalking continues

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor
April 6, 2016
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Local instrumental group Signals opens Wednesday at The V-Club

Ryan Fischer, Photo Editor
April 5, 2016
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Marshall University freshman Andrew Zban takes the plate earlier this season.

[Photo] Marshall falls to WVU in extra innings, 5-4

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter
April 5, 2016
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Grad student Malak Khader helps introduce the panelists at the Interfaith Discussion in the Memorial Student Center, April 5, 2016.

[Photo] Interfaith discussion answers forgiveness questions

Lydia Waybright, Reporter
April 5, 2016
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Grad student Makak Khader helps vend culturally themed goods to students at the Muslim Student Association bake sale outside the Memorial Student Center, April 5, 2016.

[Photo] Phi Kappa Phi inducts new members into honor society

Amanda Gibson, Reporter
April 5, 2016
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Students use areas on campus to express their freedom of speech.

[Photo] Campus chalkings blur the line of free speech and hate speech

Editorial
April 5, 2016
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Marshall baseball left fielder DJ Gee swings at a pitch in a game earlier this season.

[Photo] Bossi hits for cycle as Marshall baseball clinches series win over C-USA foe

April 4, 2016
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The Marshall University baseball walks off the field after a game earlier this season.

[Photo] Marshall, WVU baseball square off in Charleston

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter
April 4, 2016
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A window knocked out by fire responders to help ventilate the second floor of The Flats on 4th, April 4, 2016.

[Photo] Apartment Fire under investigation

April 4, 2016
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A chalk message supporting Donald Trump's predisental campaign drawn on the side of a house across from Corbly Hall, April 4, 2016.

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“Keep Watch” album debuts at V-Club

Ryan Fischer, Reporter
March 31, 2016
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Members of Alpha Xi Delta sell tickets at the Memorial Student Center to benefit the sorority’s Mother Club.

[Photo] Alpha Xi Delta hosts 65th annual Strawberry Breakfast

Carli Plute, Reporter
March 31, 2016
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Marshall University public relations capstone class joins with The Ronald McDonald House to host an event that includes reverse raffle, silent auction and more.

[Photo] Marshall public relations campaign hosts Reverse Raffle for The Ronald McDonald House

Lydia Waybright, Reporter
March 31, 2016
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Fraternity members Matthew Adkins and Emily Doane help host SIgma Alpha Epsilon's Rent-A-Puppy booth at the Memorial Student Center, March 30, 2016.

[Photo] SAE exchanges puppy snuggles for animal shelter support

Baily Turner, Reporter
March 30, 2016
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The Marshall University baseball team huddles together after a game earlier this season. The team’s 13-0 loss Wedensday was its second largest margin of defeat this season. The team’s next contest will be 6 p.m. Thursday at Appalachian Power Park in Charleston.

[Photo] Herd baseball crushed 13-0 on the road by Morehead State

March 30, 2016
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Students wait in line to register to vote Wednesday at the Memorial Student Center Plaza during Black United Students’ Rock the Vote event.

[Photo] Black United Students encourages students to Rock the Vote

Baily Turner, Reporter
March 30, 2016
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Marshall University sophomore pitcher Fernando Guerrero throws a pitch during a game earlier this season.

[Photo] Marshall travels to Morehead state for midweek match

Brittanie Fowler, Reporter
March 29, 2016
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Marshall second baseman DJ Gee swings at a pitch in a game earlier this season. Gee recorded the go-ahead RBI in both Herd victories over the weekend.

[Photo] Gee comes up clutch twice with go-ahead RBIs as Marshall baseball takes series against FIU

March 28, 2016
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Music keeps Huntington alive over spring break

Ryan Fischer, reporter
March 17, 2016
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(From Left) Jakita Rowe and Mahkaylah Wheeler march as majorettes with the Huntington High School Highlanders at the St. Patrick's Day Parade on 4th Ave., March 17, 2016.

[Photo] Huntington goes green for St. Patrick’s Day

Clara Maynard, reporter
March 17, 2016
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