Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

Devin Johnson catches pass at Marshall v. Purdue game.

HERD OPENS SEASON WITH WIN AGAINST POWER FIVE OPPONENT

Bradley Heltzel, Assistant Sports Editor September 7, 2015

With the exception of those who engaged in a Tom Hanks Cast Away-style adventure over Labor Day weekend, the entire Herd nation is aware of the football...

Peyton poses with Love Your Melon pin.

Love Your Melon hopes to increase awareness this year.

Riley Mahoney, reporter September 3, 2015

Marshall University senior Peyton Riddick hopes to increase student awareness of the Love Your Melon campaign. Love Your Melon is a Minnesota based...

Joan C. Edwards football stadium.

Herd football team yet to announce starting kicker for season opener

Josh Hughes, reporter September 2, 2015

As the 2015 Thundering Herd football campaign approaches, many players have won and lost their respective position battles. The starting kicker spot,...

MU volleyball beats EKU 3-1, remains undefeated

MU volleyball beats EKU 3-1, remains undefeated

Imani Spradley, reporter September 2, 2015

In its home opener, the Marshall University volleyball team defeated Eastern Kentucky University 3-1 to remain undefeated at 4-0. Marshall head coach...

University bus system in the works

University bus system in the works

Cadi Duplaga, reporter September 1, 2015

Marshall University’s Student Government Association is in the process of creating a bus system accessible to all MU students. Throughout last spring’s...

Kicking Off Football Season with Green Fridays

Kicking Off Football Season with Green Fridays

Ashley Sodosky, reporter August 31, 2015

Marshall University and Herd fans will wear school colors on Fridays starting Sept. 4 for “Green Fridays” in participation with the 10th annual National...

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Marshalls Matt Freeman goes for the goal as the Herd mens soccer team takes a 2-1 victory over Old Dominion in the Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex on Wednesday, Oct. 8.

Men’s soccer splits weekend match, remains optimistic

Bradley Heltzel, reporter August 31, 2015

The 2015 Marshall University men’s soccer season commenced this past weekend when the Herd toured the state of Michigan, taking on Western Michigan University...

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Marshalls Taj Letman takes down Greg Howell as the Thundering Herd takes on Florida Atlantic University on Saturday, Oct. 25 at the Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington.

Roster Rundown, Defense

Bradley Heltzel, reporter August 31, 2015

Due to the alluring state of the Herd offense, the defense was often portrayed as the ancillary unit in terms of the responsibility for the program’s...

Army ROTC Cadets get chance to travel and help

Desmond Groves, reporter August 31, 2015

The Cultural Understanding and Language Proficiency Program (CULP) is a program that the Army ROTC that gives cadets the opportunity to travel the globe...

Scott Tezza, Lotsy Yang, Hunter Bellamy, Matt Riggio, John Burnette, Peter Coffman (left to right) stand outside the Alpha Tau Omega shelter at the Student Center.

Alpha Tau Omega raises awareness for the homeless

Riley Mahoney, reporter August 31, 2015

Marshall University Fraternity, Alpha Tau Omega (ATO), is holding their annual “ATO Goes Homeless” event this week. The members of ATO hold this...

Choral Union returns to Marshall

Chantil Foster, Reporter August 27, 2015

The sound of instruments blend and melodies align as the Choral Union returns to Marshall University’s campus with rehearsals beginning Monday at 7 p.m....

Stan Mullins with bison statue

New Bison Thunder Into Huntington

Desmond Groves, Reporter August 27, 2015

Marshall University received three, two-ton, eight-foot sculptures outside of new athletic facility. Athens, Georgia artist Stan Mullins created the...

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