Crossword Answers: Jan. 22
Across 2. The Sun Belt conference fined Marshall for opting out of this bowl. INDEPENDENCE 3. The last name of the 47th President. TRUMP 5. The name of Cicada Books’ first book club. TASTY READS 6....
View ArticleWomen’s Basketball suffers seventh straight loss
Women’s Basketball suffered a close 68-64 loss against the Appalachian State Mountaineers. The Herd now falls to 5-13 (0-7 in Sun Belt play) on the season. “We just did not score enough in the fourth,”...
View ArticleCicada Books combats censorship in new banned book club
Cicada Books and Coffee’s Banned Together Book Club hosted its first meeting of the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 14, opening with Vladimir Nabokov’s “Lolita.” Meeting on the second Tuesday of every month...
View ArticleCouples on Campus: The Russells
Despite the same major, mutual friends and a shared cubicle, one Marshall couple’s love bloomed slowly — and then all at once. Megan Russell, the director of progressions for the School of Pharmacy,...
View ArticleIndoor Track and Field continues to break records
The Sun Belt Conference announced Marshall Track and Field swept the conference Athlete of the Week awards. Kylee Mastin and Peter Oliveira won Sun Belt Conference Women’s and Men’s Track Athlete of...
View ArticleL.A. reporter on California fires: ‘It’s okay to care’
California has been living in a state of uncertainty since multiple widespread wildfires erupted in the southern region starting early January. The Palisades and Eaton fires are both still active in...
View ArticleGALLERY: Women’s Basketball vs. Georgia Southern
The Marshall University women’s basketball team snapped a seven game losing streak with a 67-60 win over Georgia Southern on Wednesday, Jan 22. Senior guard Aislynn Hayes led all scorers with 24...
View ArticleTitle IX sheds light on common signs of human trafficking
College students, especially those who are financially unstable, can fall victim to human and labor trafficking. With January being National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the Marshall University...
View ArticleParking technology underway according to Belville-Waller administration
Marshall University classes are officially in session for the Spring 2025 Semester, and students are welcomed back to campus. As the semester heats up, Student Body President Brea Belville offers some...
View ArticleDEVELOPING STORY: Diversity related pages removed from Marshall’s website
*Editor’s Note: This is a developing story that is being updated as more information becomes available. (5:50pm, Jan. 23) Marshall has taken down their web pages concerning diversity, equity and...
View ArticleDrinko is the superior study spot, students say
As part of the preparation for the new semester, some students are using their favorite study spots to handle their work. The Parthenon interviewed eight students across various grade levels. Of the...
View Article‘Longlegs’ was disappointing
Not even Nicholas Cage could save a movie that distracts the viewer from it’s god-awful storyline by relying on it’s pretty cinematography. Granted, the movie does look very visually appealing. Oz...
View ArticleGALLERY: Women’s Basketball vs. Southern Miss
The Marshall University women’s basketball team lost a home game 47-54 against Southern Miss at the Cam Henderson Center on Sunday, Jan 26. Despite a 26 point effort by Senior Aislynn Hayes, the team...
View ArticleA new look for a new climate: Students confront fashion in the frost
Students returning to class this week experienced the heaviest snowfall Marshall has seen since 2022, bringing forth a shift in campus fashion as students scramble to adapt to this unusually cold start...
View ArticleMusical duo performs free recital on campus
Şölen Dikener and Johan Botes performed a recital on Thursday, Jan. 23, at Smith Music Hall. Dikener played the cello, and Botes was featured on the piano. The concert was free and open to all and...
View ArticleGreek organizations come together for basketball game
Loud cheers, colorful signs, face paint and Greek Life filled the Cam Henderson Center on Wednesday, Jan. 22, as Marshall Women’s Basketball hosted their annual Greek Night competition against Georgia...
View ArticleChildren learn through play in museum programming
Sunday Storytime, hosted by the Huntington Children’s Museum, teaches the importance of reading and makes it fun. Executive Director Raine Klover offered insight into the program and the benefits of...
View ArticleWomen’s basketball falls short to Sun Belt foe
In a closely contested matchup on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, Marshall Women’s Basketball fell to the Southern Miss Lady Eagles with a final score of 54-48 at the Cam Henderson Center in Huntington, West...
View Article‘Snowmageddon’ raises concerns over safety, parking
Students struggled to get to class on time in their first weeks of classes, not because they forgot to set their alarms for the new semester but because they returned to campus to find their parking...
View ArticleFederal orders may halt funding for Marshall’s cybersecurity building
Executive orders from the Trump administration have paused funding stemming from the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act – potentially including funds for...
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