Bomb threat clears federal courthouse

A bomb threat Wednesday morning cleared the federal courthouse and the federal building in Huntington.

University history lesson important to all on campus

Laidley residents gathered to learn about the history of Marshall University Tuesday night. Students learned how the school developed, financial problems it faced and many stories behind how Marshall came to be a university.

Comedy professor performs tonight

Comedian Seth Buchwald is scheduled to perform in Marco's at 11 p.m. Buchwald's performance, which will kick off parent's weekend activities, is part of Thursday Night Live sponsored by the Student Activities Programming Board.

Cycle for school's funding begins

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission has filed the request budget with the state. This is the process that finances all the state funded institutions. Gov. Bob Wise and the state legislature will pass a finalized budget bill after the first of next year.

Graduate courses raise expectations

Marshall graduate courses are being offered through Shawnee State University for the first time this semester in two programs.

Appalachian art travels to schools

Marshall's June Harless Center is educating young students about Appalachian culture.

Standards are raised for education majors

The College of Education has raised standards for new students entering the program.

Conference to combat workplace violence

The author of 22 books and 150 articles on violence will speak Monday at Marshall.

Police blotter

Underage drinking, assault, larceny, destruction and vandalization and striking an unattended vehicle