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Incoming freshmen and their families take a campus tour as part of New Student Orientation on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at Marshall University.
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Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch Medical student Shayne Gue helps students get started during a suturing clinic for college students from West Virginia and Virginia on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at the Marshall University Medical Center in Huntington. The clinic is part of a week-long immersion experience with Marshall University's Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine.
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Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch Marshall University conducts is graduate student proceedings during its 177th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington, W.Va.
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Marshall University student body president Duncan Waugaman makes his presidential address during the Marshall University Student Government Association Presidential Inauguration on Sunday, April 27, 2014, in the Marshall University Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Lori Wolfe/The Herald-Dispatch Debby Stoler, assistant director for development and outreach for Marshall University Career Services, gives employment information during a job fair to student Haven Campbell on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, at Masrhall University.
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Marcus Constantino/The Herald-Dispatch Sponsored by the Center for African-American Student Programs, Jonathan Austin, an MBA graduate student from St. Albans, W.Va., is escorted by his parents, Michael and Mattie Austin, during Marshall University's homecoming ceremony at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013, in Huntington, W.Va.
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Sammi Thacker, graduate student at Marshall University, and Chase Thacker, enter Huntington Cycle and SportÕs contest to win new bicycles at RecFest on Saturday, Aug. 24 in Huntington.
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Families pose with Marco as Marshall University hosts a Family Picnic on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at the Memorial Student Center in Huntington.
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Marshall student Randi Wilson, left, and Dr. Gary Anderson, professor emeritus for the department of chemistry at Marshall University, conduct an experiment during Fun with Chemistry as part of Marshall Engineering Career Day on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, at Marshall University.
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Paul Sebert/For The Herald-Dispatch Del Chrol and Kayla Nelson practice fencing at the Marshall University Rec Center. A club, for students and community members, meets at 8 p.m. Thursdays.
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Students, faculty, and members of the community congregate at the Birke Art Gallery for the 2014 Birke Fine Arts Festival at Marshall University on Thursday, Jan. 30. The event "Trending Now: Artists and Audiences in the Information Age" is scheduled to host a series of international guest artists until Mar. 6. The Fine Arts Festival is sponsored by Marshall University's College of Arts and ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ and made possible by the Birke Fine Arts Symposium Endowment.
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Matt Nelson of Marshall University discuses his project as students from around the state showcase their work during the 11th Annual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, at the West Virginia State Capital in Charleston.
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Students run through a rehearsal for the Marshall University School of Music and Theatre's upcoming production of "Monster" in the Francis Booth Experimental Theater.
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Students, faculty and alumni crowd into the Memorial Student Center Plaza for the Green and White Picnic on Friday, Oct. 4, 2013 at Marshall University.
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Marshall students take sledgehammers to a Ford Thunderbird during WMUL-FM's 12th Annual Car Bash on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at Marshall University in Huntington.
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Students wait for traffic to clear before crossing 5th Avenue on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013, at Marshall University in Huntington. Marshall University's 2013-2023 preliminary master plan includes changes to 3rd and 5th Avenues that would reduce travel lanes from four to three and add a bike lane.
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Marshall students cheer on the Herd as they open their college football season against Miami (Ohio) on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013, at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington.
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Students take a break between classes on Monday, Aug. 26, 2013, at Marshall University.
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Marshall students help freshmen move into residence halls on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at Marshall University in Huntington.
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Marshall's band performs as the Herd takes on North Texas during a C-USA men's basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, at the Cam Henderson Center in Huntington. The Herd fell to North Texas 80-65.
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From left, Maurica Richardson, of Charleston, instructs Marshall freshman KeAnna Georges, 17, of South Charleston, on proper technique for flag twirling during a color guard clinic in the Marshall University Marching Thunder Band Complex in the Cam Henderson Center, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, in Huntington.
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Band members get excited for a third down during the Marshall vs Western Carolina game at Joan C. Edwards Stadium on September 8, 2012.
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Marcus Constantino/The Herald-DispatchThe Marshall University homecoming parade marches down Fifth Avenue, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013, in Huntington, W.Va.
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Morgan Jameson, at left, Sam Turley and the rest of the Marshall Maniacs cheer on the Herd in the second half of the Herd's 92-59 win over the Rio Grande Redstorm on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009, at the Cam Henderson Center.
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