The Parthenon

BOG Approves New Funding Formula

Conner Woodruff, News Editor • September 20, 2022

A motion in support of the income-based funding formula introduced by the West Virginia Legislature was passed by Marshall’s Board of Governors. “It...

Residency Program Offered on Campus

Lucy Bell, Student Reporter • September 20, 2022

Residency programs across the country offer student artists the opportunity to expand their skills outside of the classroom setting. One student took a...

Marshall Alums Win at Huntington Pride Event

Taylor Isaac, Student Reporter • September 13, 2022

After a three-year hiatus, two Marshall alumni were crowned Miss and Mister Huntington Pride Saturday evening, marking the third annual celebration of...

Mothman Festival flies into Point Pleasant

John Cole Glover, reporter • September 17, 2015

The 14th Annual Mothman Festival begins Friday, Sept. 19 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The event celebrates the mystery behind the Mothman sightings...

Locals gather for Blues and Arts Festival

Kalyn Bordman, Reporter • August 30, 2015

The end of summer brought the blues to Huntington. The sixth annual Diamond Teeth Mary Blues and Arts Festival held this past weekend welcomed people from...

Brew Skies Festival takes over Timberline Resort

The Parthenon • August 25, 2015

FRESH CUISINE POPS-UP ON HUNTINGTON STREETS

Jocelyn Gibson, Executive Editor • June 17, 2015

Hard work means hearty eating—something new business owner Nicholas Taylor aims to accommodate with his pop-up restaurant and catering service Fair to...

W.Va. no longer ‘Open for Business’

Editorial • April 6, 2015

West Virginia cannot seem to understand what its own best interests are. At least not the legislators. Governor Earl Ray Tomblin recently signed legislation...

#MeganMusicMonday: Festival lineups get graded

Megan Osborne, Life! Editor • April 5, 2015

It’s here, y’all. Festival season is upon us. The lineups have been dropped (though we’re still waiting on some holes to be filled), and anyone...

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...

W. Va. 20-week abortion ban not in best interest of victims

Editorial • February 23, 2015

Earlier this month, lawmakers in the West Virginia House passed H.B. 2368, which bans abortions after 20 weeks. What these lawmakers fail to consider are...