Don’t let the cold bring you down
With winter storms hitting Marshall University, the Counseling Center has advice for students feeling the winter gloom. The American Psychiatric Association explains this seasonal change in mood is due...
View ArticleMake America whole again: Mental health matters
In an era where mental health awareness was finally gaining the attention it deserved, it’s alarming to witness political figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pushing policies that would roll back...
View ArticleAfter Office Hours: Todd Godby
Not many people have their career figured out at 18, but little did Todd Godby know theology would find him again 10 years later. Godby was raised in Milton, West Virginia. He graduated from Milton...
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GALLERY: DEI protest at Marshall University
In response to West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey’s recent executive orders to slash diversity, equity and inclusion innitiatives in the state, a large crowd of Marshall University students...
View ArticleTedxMarshallU returns to campus for seventh year featuring “Beyond Borders”...
Marshall University is hosting the seventh annual TedxMarshallU March 8 at the Joan C. Edwards Theater. The event will be two hours. Tickets are $20 for general admission and $5 for Marshall students....
View ArticleDiversity, Equity and Inclusion protest draws large crowd
In response to West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s recent executive orders to slash diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the state, a large crowd of Marshall University students protested...
View ArticleAlpha Xi Delta at Marshall University fosters leadership, sisterhood and service
Alpha Xi Delta at Marshall University is shaping young women into leaders while fostering a strong sisterhood and commitment to service. “From the moment I stepped through Alpha Xi Delta’s doors, I...
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GALLERY: Men’s basketball vs. Appalachain State
The Marshall University men’s basketball team won their senior night matchup against Sun Belt Conference foe Appalachian State on Friday, Feb. 28. Senior Cade Gibbs led the Herd with 16 points while...
View ArticleMarshall professors discuss guilty pleasure films at HerdCon
Two Marshall professors discussed guilty pleasure films during a live episode of their podcast, “Giant Bombs,” at HerdCon on Saturday, March 1. Cody Lumpkin and Ian Nolte, assistant professors in the...
View ArticleNew Seeds Start to Take Root at Marshall University
Not everyone is the same kind of advocate, but every student deserves to know what level of activism they are comfortable with, said the program coordinator for the Women’s and Gender Center. The...
View ArticleStudent Body President updates students on plans for spring semester
Marshall University’s spring semester is in full swing, and student body president Brea Belville offers special updates and insight into what the rest of the semester holds. Belville, in an earlier...
View ArticleMUPD partners with HPD and DOH to help improve pedestrian safety across campus
The Marshall Police Department is working alongside the Huntington Police Department and the Department of Highways to improve pedestrian safety across campus following a student being hit on the...
View ArticleBasketball regular season wrap up
Men’s and Women’s Basketball played their final games of the regular season. With both teams featuring new coaches, Juli Fulks for the women’s team and Cornelius Jackson for the men’s, it was a year of...
View ArticleSixty-four years as Marshall University
The anniversary of Marshall University obtaining its university status was on Sunday, March 2, marking 64 years since the milestone in the history of Marshall. Marshall, previously known as Marshall...
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Marshall Day at the Capitol displays student excellence
Marshall University students and staff showcased the institution’s programs, innovation and research at Marshall Day in the state capitol. Underneath the gold-encrusted Capitol dome, Marshall students...
View ArticleEvery weekday evening at 6:30 p.m.
Every weekday, for years, my after-school routine looked the same. Come home from school, eat a snack, do homework and eat dinner with my family. I grew up in a house that sat at the dining table every...
View ArticleTo eat or not to eat?: Indecision over Insomnia Cookies
Pennsylvania-based bakery chain Insomnia Cookies is set to open a second West Virginia location in Huntington, which will be located on 3rd Ave right next to Firehouse Subs. Founded by Seth Berkowitz...
View ArticleCouples on Campus: The Ballous
Something in the air shifted in the spring of ‘95 in an Introduction to Corrections course, almost as if fate nudged two former Marshall students together. Lieutenant Scott Ballou said at first glance...
View ArticleGreek Life student brings NMDP to Marshall
A Marshall University student is using her personal experience to bring life-saving awareness to campus by founding a chapter of the National Marrow Donor Program. Emily Price, member of Tri-Sigma...
View ArticleSoftball clashes with tough tournament competition
Marshall softball wrapped a busy road trip weekend with games against UMKC Roos, Kansas Jayhawks and the No. 1 nationally ranked Oklahoma Sooners in the Norman Softball Tournament. While The Herd did...
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