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Daily 30-minute news program covering Marshall, the Tri-State and beyond.
In The Know: Marshall This Week
Fridays 6:30-7p ET
Week in review of Marshall University news as told by the Newscenter 88 team.
See the stories in the left column? Those could have your name by them. Even if you have no journalism or broadcasting experience, you can become an award-winning journalist just by volunteering at WMUL! We are more than happy to train newbies on how to make great programming. Here are two easy ways to get started:
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Newscenter 88
Marshall University Relay for Life
Listen to Ashley Killingsworth's Story (3:19)
April 23- If you walked past Buskirk field this past weekend and saw a bunch of people camped out in tents, it was Marshall's annual fundraiser for cancer research. NewsCenter 88s Ashley Killingsworth has more.
Huntington's Effort to Stop Kony
Listen to John Gibb's Story (3:41)
April 23- A group of Marshall students lifted a helping hand Friday in response to a thirty minute video that went viral two months ago. Newscenter 88's John Gibb has the story.
Student Marijuana Use
Listen to Bennet Siffrin's Story (2:03)
April 20- College sutdents are often away from the watchful eye of their parents, giving them a chance to be exposed to the likes of things such as tobacco and alcohol. As Newscenter 88's Bennet Siffrin reports, some students even find their way to illicit drugs, such as marijuana.
African Dance
Listen to Jimmy Sanders' Story (1:30)
April 20- Marshall University is teeming with talent, whether in the classroom or in the studio, as Newscenter 88's Jimmy Sanders reports, one class on campus is standing out with a unique blend of dance and percussion.
Earth Day
Listen to Jessica Patterson's Story (2:08)
April 19- Some organizations celebrated one holiday a few days early. Jessica Patterson has more on the story.
Etiquette Dinner
Listen to Ashley Killingswoth's Story (2:27)
April 19- College students and four course meals don't usually go together. However, Tuesday college students were offered a four course meal with some etiquette advice. Newscenter 88s Ashley Killingsworth has more.
Professor as Parent of Student
Listen to Tessa Wooten's Story (1:10)
April 18- While it's easy enough to roll your eyes when you see youtr parents call your phone, there might be a just a little more pressure if you had a parent who worked at Marshall. Tessa Rae has more on the pros and cons of having a parent working at Marshall.
Safe Place
Listen to Travis Easter's Story (1:28)
April 18- Marshall University students can earn a chance to create their residence hall room or office space into a a safe environment. Travis Easter has more.
Summer Jobs
Listen to Ashley Littlehales' Story (1:33)
April 18- With summer just around the corner, many students look forward to some down time, but for some the hard work is just beginning. Ashley Littlehales has the story.
Toni's Team
Listen to Jessica Patterson's Story (1:31)
April 13- Losing a friend is never easy, but the community that came together to support a young woman battling cancer knows her death doesn't mean the fight was lost.
Natural Gas
Listen to Nathan Barham's Story (2:28)
April 13- A world-champion strongman headed to Marshall's campus today to promote the use of Natural gas for automobiles.. but as newscenter88's Nathan Barham reports, constituents are worried about the drilling process.
Alpha Xi Breakfast
Listen to John Gibbs' Story (2:55)
April 12- A campus sorority served up an annual tradition earlier today. NewsCenter 88's John Gibb has more.
Job-A-Palooza
Listen to Travis Easter's Story (1:27)
April 11- Career Services held its spring Job-A-Palooza today in the student center. Travis Easter has more.
Dr. Kim Retires
Listen to Jessica Patterson's Story (2:10)
April 10- For one college dean, 35 years of work means retirement. Jessica Patterson has more on the story.
MLB Opening Day
Listen to Ashley Littlehales' Story (1:33)
April 9- Major League Baseball had its Opening Day last Thursday and Marshall University students are more than ready for the season to get under way. Newcenter 88's Ashley Littlehales has the story.
Stim Treatment
Listen to Britanee Barton's Story (2:05)
April 6- Marshall Athletics are in full swing this spring, and with five sports in season and several in off-season workouts and practice, injuries are bound to happen. As Brittanee Barton Reports, the treatment options abound.
Upper Big Branch Memorial
Listen to Nathan Barham's Story (1:42)
April 5- Today marks the two year anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Mine explosion where 29 men died in the biggest mine explosion since the 1970s.
Marshall Student to Cheer to Baltimore Ravens
Listen to Jessica Patterson's Story (2:27)
April 4- One Marshall student takes her passion to new heights and will cheer for the NFL in the fall. Jessica Patterson has more on the story.
Social Media
Listen to Tessa Wooten's Story (2:01)
April 4- Hearsay and news are entirely different things, but sometimes the line between the two can be blurred thanks to blogs and other social media sites. Tessa Rae has more on getting tht facts.
Assesment Day
Listen to Travis Easter's Story (1:11)
April 4- Today was Assessment Day, and the University held focus groups to help improve many of the departments. Here is Travis Easter with more.
Senator Manchin on Forensics Department
Listen to Jessica Patterson's Story (3:27)
April 3- Marshall University is no stranger to receiving accreditations. A West Virginia Senator congratulated the Forensic Science Department on their accomplishement. Jessica Patterson has the story.
Pancake Breakfast
Listen to Ashley Killingsworth's story (2:24)