Marshall, WV

Marshall Football is finally back, as the Thundering Herd head into the 2026 season on Saturday, Sept. 5, as year two of the Tony Gibson era begins in Huntington.  Like last year when Marshall took on the Georgia Bulldogs, Marshall will have another tough opponent on the road, in what many people consider one of... The post Marshall begins the 2026 season visiting 18th-ranked Penn State. first appeared on The Parthenon.

Need a little extra breathing room in your budget—or want experience you can build into a resume line (or even a future career path)? A side hustle can help you boost your income, grow your skills, and move toward long-term financial stability. And the options today go way beyond the “classic” student job. Food service... The post Building a Side Hustle: Earning Extra Income in College first appeared on The Parthenon.

This meeting isn’t their first and won’t be their last. Putnam United members seem determined to make their voices heard. Putnam United, a group of residents from Buffalo, West Virginia, and surrounding areas, presented a resolution regarding hyperscale AI data centers to the Putnam County Commission on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. House Bill 2014, signed... The post Putnam County residents stand against proposed data center first appeared on The Parthenon.

12 Marshall athletes filed a lawsuit on Monday, Aug 24 against the NCAA seeking permission to play out their fifth year of eligibility during the 2026-2027 season. This lawsuit comes after an Aug. 21 ruling from the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Wisne v. NCAA. The court ruled to pause the class-wide preliminary... The post Former Marshall athletes sue NCAA over eligibility first appeared on The Parthenon.

 Marshall Women’s Soccer came into yesterday’s contest after a rough defeat at the hands of the High Point Panthers. Marshall (2-1) hosted Wright State (2-1) at Hoops Family Field in Huntington on Sunday, and, to the dismay of Herd fans, began with a first-half goal from the visiting Raiders who took a 1-0 lead in... The post Marshall Defeats Wright State in Hard-Fought, Foul-Heavy Contest first appeared on The Parthenon.

The 2026 volleyball season is now underway, which means Marshall volleyball is back right here in Huntington. The Herd is coming off a successful season, making the Sun Belt Conference tournament for the first time in two seasons.  What makes this such a monumental achievement is that it was Herd head coach Heather Stout’s first... The post Herd Volleyball is Back in Huntington first appeared on The Parthenon.

Harris Riverfront Park drew in crowds of local residents Saturday, Aug. 29, for Taco Fest, an annual riverfront gathering celebrating local food, live entertainment and community connection. The event, held from noon to 8 p.m., offered $5 admission. Organizers provided free entry for children 13 and under, seniors 65 and older and Marshall University students... The post Collaboration and digital marketing make Taco Fest a local hit first appeared on The Parthenon.

Wednesday, Aug. 26, marked the 53rd Women’s Equality Day in American history. The holiday not only commemorates the infinite battles for equality fought by women across the country but also marks the anniversary of the official certification of adoption of women’s suffrage by the United States. Women and allies across the nation celebrated with fiery... The post Women’s Equality Day Celebrated at Marshall with Excitement and Enthusiasm first appeared on The Parthenon.

Students left this meeting with questions, confusion, and concerns about where they are going to sleep tonight, a Marshall frat member said. In a meeting this morning, Vice President of Student Affairs Marcie Simms and other Marshall faculty addressed students about current residence closures by the City of Huntington. In a press release to The... The post Marshall frats evicted, questions unanswered first appeared on The Parthenon.