Don’t get it twisted, respect that: In defense of fangirls
Codi Mohr, Executive Editor
April 21, 2015
When people ask me about my life plans or career goals, I have one answer: I’m going to fangirl professionally. As a potentially aspiring entertainment journalist (was that vague enough?), my dream job is to write about all the things I’m overly obsessed with every day. It’s a fairly extensi...
Save it for the campaign
Editorial
April 12, 2015
Hillary Clinton announced her 2016 presidential campaign Sunday and (surprise!) the backlash and criticism started rolling in within hours. Potential opponents to Hilary, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush took to Twitter to express their lack of faith in Clinton as a president...
Campus controversy and biased news
Jocelyn Gibson, Managing Editor
April 8, 2015
Controversy creeps up on campus in the most interesting ways sometimes. All it took was a poster about privilege in the freshman dorm hung by the resident adviser of that floor to get an entire article on the Campus Reform website denouncing the poster and its creator. Because this is a feminist-themed c...
Tweet a joke, the trolls shall come
Megan Osborne, Life! Editor
April 6, 2015
I decided to book myself a hair appointment the other day. I noticed on the lovely user-friendly service selection application the salon uses that a “women’s cut and style” was $30 and a “men’s cut” was $15. And I thought “Aw man, all I really want is a trim.” For the record, I totally understan...
#BlackOutDay beautifies social media
Editorial
March 10, 2015
Tumblr, Instagram, Twitter and beyond exploded Friday with images of beautiful faces. The first ever #BlackOutDay featured millions of black selfies of all shades, sizes and genders taking over social media to, as creator T’von explains, “celebrate the beauty of Blackness.” After tiring of only seeing th...
#MeganMusicMonday: 8-tracks to character limits
Megan Osborne, Life! Editor
March 1, 2015
February was an interesting time in the music world – Drake, Jack Ü and Big Sean all dropped new albums, and they’re all pretty freakin’ good (coming from someone who isn’t up to speed on the hip-hop scene). Of course these aren’t the only noteworthy albums or newsworthy happenings in the m...
Julianna Everly, Reporter
November 12, 2019
By selling bracelets and baked goods, two Marshall University students are beginning to raise money and...
Hanna Pennington, Executive Editor
November 12, 2019
Marshall University’s Sustainability Department plans to open West Virginia’s first commercial compost...
International students struggle with employment complications
November 12, 2019
Organization aims to change culture of literacy throughout W.Va.
November 12, 2019
Office of Career Education to host etiquette dinner for students
November 7, 2019
Donation drive collects supplies for local infants, toddlers
November 5, 2019
BCM broomball tournament combines soccer, field hockey
November 5, 2019