Baseball fails to win in opening series against Hawaii’s Rainbow Warriors
Marshall Baseball falls to 0-4 against the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors to open the season. “A tough weekend on the field,” baseball head coach Greg Beals said. “We played a very good Hawaii...
View ArticleTrack & Field finish strong in last indoor meet before championships
Several personal, season and school records were broken by Marshall Track & Field to close out their final indoor meet before the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships. The Marshall Invitational...
View ArticleMarshall student urges for action amid flood damage in WV
When adversity strikes in West Virginia, unity remains crucial, one Marshall junior said. Social work major Teanna Stubbs said when her home county of McDowell County, West Virginia, faced...
View ArticleHeartbreak and healing: Title IX provides student support
Communication strategies, boundaries and signs of unhealthy relationships were covered in a presentation by the Title IX office and Women’s and Gender Center on how to handle heartbreak. Alissa...
View ArticleI was my own valentine, and I’m happy with that
The title says it all. For this past Valentine’s Day, I was my own valentine, and I’ve never been happier. My self-love began with a regular checkup at the doctor’s office, then I bought model kits...
View ArticleStudents express frustration about DEI revisions
Since the removal of DEI related webpages from Marshall’s website, students have voiced disapproval of the situation. The Parthenon hosted a poll on social media asking people whether they approved of...
View ArticleFormer students, colleagues remember Professor Margie McInerney
One of Marshall University’s own died this past week. Margie McInerney, professor of management, died on Friday, Feb. 14. She had been teaching at Marshall since the 1980s. Deahanna Raynes, one of...
View ArticlePotential Spruce Knob name change sparks controversy
Thirteen West Virginia Delegates introduced House Concurrent Resolution 33 on Feb. 14, a resolution that would lead to the name change of the tallest point in the state, Spruce Knob, to “Trump...
View ArticleCouples on Campus: The Parkers
Although it may be a cliché, love at first sight was undeniably true in their case, one member of the Marshall University Police Department said. Lieutenant Dicky Parker said upon arriving home from...
View ArticleWildfires delay resentencing hearing for Menendez Brothers
Lyle and Erik Menendez were sentenced to life in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents José and Kitty. Nearly 30 years later, the infamous pair is now set to enter the courtroom in late March...
View ArticleDocumentary showcases devastation from war in Ukraine
“As the Sunflower Whispers,” a documentary film about the devastation incurred during the war in Ukraine, and the MUkraine faculty podcast covering the war premiered Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Joan C....
View ArticleCabell County neighborhoods, roads flood due to heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall triggered severe flooding across Cabell County last week. Huntington’s Enslow Park neighborhood suffered higher waters than most in the region. WSAZ reports waters rose several inches...
View Article‘Marshall For All’ program broadens
Marshall University announced Thursday, Feb. 13, the expansion of its Marshall For All program, offering tuition-free education to qualifying West Virginia freshmen, starting fall 2025. The new...
View ArticlePolitical Science professor analyzes State of the State address
Gov. Patrick Morrisey gave his first State of the State address Feb. 12, and a Marshall University political science professor offered further insight into his initiatives. Marybeth Beller, who has a...
View ArticleTrack & Field has strong start at SBC Championships
While breaking school and even conference records, Marshall’s Track & Field time has a strong start to the Indoor Sunbelt Conference Championship meet. The Women’s Distance Medley Relay team of...
View ArticleSwimming and Diving falls short from first SBC title
In its last time as Sun Belt Conference participants, Marshall Women’s Swimming and Diving took home second at the SBC Swimming and Diving Championships. “What a great three and a half days for this...
View ArticleGALLERY: Men’s Basketball vs. Old Dominion University
The Marshall University men’s basketball game won their penultimate home game of the season against Old Dominion University 83-66 on Tuesday, Feb. 26. Four players scored in double digits for The Herd,...
View ArticleMarshall Artist Series to feature Javier Zamora
The Marshall Artist series will speak with Javier Zamora this March at the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse. Marshall students and faculty can attend at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, and there will also be a...
View ArticleStudent Press Freedom Day: Journalists push for media literacy, freedom
Navigating censorship and providing the public with facts are significant considerations brought to light due to Student Press Freedom Day on Thursday, Feb. 27, said one former sports editor for The...
View ArticleGALLERY: Women’s Basketball vs. ULM
The Marshall University women’s basketball team extended their win streak to three games with a 73-65 win over conference foe ULM on Wednesday, Feb 26. Senior guard Madison Kellione led the Herd with...
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