In-person classes suspended through end of the semester, graduation...
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Addison Watson Staff Writer awatson25@murraystate.edu As COVID-19 becomes a growing concern, President Bob Jackson sent an email on Tuesday, March 17...
View ArticleChurch visitor tests positive for COVID-19
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Cady Stribling Features Editor cstribling1@murraystate.edu An individual who attended the University Church of Christ service in Murray on Sunday,...
View ArticleMurray Calloway County Hospital identifies first Calloway County resident...
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Addison Watson Staff Writer awatson25@murraystate.edu An employee of Murray Calloway County Hospital tested positive for COVID-19 and has since been...
View ArticleStudent starts petition to change grading criteria
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu In the midst of many academic changes, a Murray State student started a petition to change the grading criteria to pass/fail grading for the spring...
View ArticleSirloin Stockade closes until further notice
Addison Watson Staff Writer awatson25@murraystate.edu Voted Murray’s favorite steakhouse and buffet for ten consecutive years, Sirloin Stockade decided to cease carry-out and delivery options because...
View ArticleHonors students expected to still graduate with Honors Diploma
Grant Dillard Staff Writer gdillard@murraystate.edu Honors College faculty has worked closely with Honors students to ensure their degree programs are not negatively affected after COVID-19 has forced...
View ArticleGov. Beshear warns Kentuckians about scams surrounding COVID-19
Emily Shepherd Contributing writer eshepherd2@murraystate.edu Online scammers have taken to profiteering from consumer health concerns, setting up fake websites, sending fake emails and texts to sell...
View ArticleUniversity releases list of eligible courses for pass/fail grading
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Following the University administration’s decision to allow students to convert their courses to pass/fail grading, a list of eligible courses was...
View ArticleMayor encourages Murray citizens to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines, Gov....
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Addison Watson Staff Writer awatson25@murraystate.edu Murray Guidelines In a press release on Friday, April 3, Bob Rogers, mayor of Murray, and...
View ArticleCalloway County Health Department confirms two more cases of COVID-19
Addison Watson Staff Writer awatson25@murraystate.edu Calloway County COVID-19 Update On Monday, April 6, the Calloway County Health Department confirmed two more cases of COVID-19 bringing the total...
View ArticleFirst COVID-19 death in Calloway confirmed, Murray-Calloway County Hospital...
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu The Calloway County Health Department confirmed the first death of a Calloway County resident related to COVID-19 on Tuesday, April 7. With 147 new...
View ArticleHumane society and animal shelter focus on the safety of animals during...
Emily Shepherd Contributing Writer eshepherd2@murraystate.edu Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the Humane Society of Calloway County and the Murray-Calloway County Animal Shelter are stepping up to help...
View ArticleUniversity, students to receive funds from the CARES Act
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu After many college students were left out of those who would receive a $1,200 stimulus check, President Donald Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief...
View ArticleStudent reflects on return from study abroad program because of COVID-19
Grant Dillard Contributing Writer gdillard@murraystate.edu Several branches of the Murray State community have been affected severely by the COVID-19 pandemic including study abroad student, Camryn...
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Career Services continue to support students during pandemic
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu As summer nears, many students have planned to intern for companies or enter the workforce upon graduation. Despite not being on campus, Career...
View ArticlePresident Jackson releases statement about death of former University president
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu President Bob Jackson released a statement following the death of Ron Kurth, Murray State’s eighth president and admiral of the United States Navy....
View ArticleMurray-Calloway County Hospital forced to furlough workers because of COVID-19
Addison Watson Staff Writer awatson25@murraystate.edu COVID-19 continues to affect the local community as Murray-Calloway County Hospital is forced to furlough workers due to revenue loss. There are...
View ArticleState Senate confirms appointment of alumnus to Board of Regents
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Leon Owens’ appointment to the Board of Regents was confirmed by the State Senate on April 14. Owens was appointed regent on August 21, 2019, and has...
View ArticleBoard of Regents discusses housing and dining rates, the federal stimulus...
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu The Board of Regents held a special meeting via Zoom on Friday, April 24, to discuss tuition, housing and dining rates, the federal stimulus package,...
View ArticleRestaurants modify their operations according to Beshear’s guidelines
Gage Simpson Contributing Writer gsimpson2@murraystate.edu Gov. Andy Beshear unveiled his plan on April 29 to reopen Kentucky, which begins on May 11. However, many restaurants in Murray are still...
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