Trial date set in MCHS shooting
Story by Nigel Walton, contributing writer A June 1, 2020, trial date has been set in the criminal case against Marshall County High School shooting suspect, Gabriel Parker. Tom Griffiths, Parker’s...
View ArticleMurray State helps grow the hemp industry
Story by Cady Stribling Staff Writer cstribling1@murraystate.edu The Board of Regents approved the Center for Agricultural Hemp on March 1. The center will focus on topics including agronomy,...
View ArticleSurvey questions workplace culture for female faculty
Story by Haley Penrod Staff Writer hpenrod1@murraystate.edu The Murray State ADVANCE team conducted a workplace culture survey to assess the University’s recruitment and retention of women faculty. The...
View ArticleThe ups and downs of campus elevators
Story by Miranda Carpenter Staff Writer mcarpenter4@murraystate.edu Elevator troubles on campus have inconvenienced students, faculty and staff from Faculty Hall to the residential colleges. Kelsey...
View ArticleBoard of Regents approve prior learning assessment expansion
Story by Miranda Carpenter Staff writer mcarpenter4@murraystate.edu The Board of Regents approved fees to expand prior learning assessment and proficiency review. This fee will allow students to...
View ArticleCurris Center parking expansion approved
Story by Ciara Benham Staff writer cbenham@murraystate.edu The Curris Center parking lot will expand by 30 to 40 more parking spaces this summer. Following the confirmation of the Chick-fil-A and...
View ArticleRacers score big bucks for the University
Story by Miranda Carpenter Staff writer mcarpenter4@murraystate.edu The Racers’ 17th appearance in the NCAA Tournament has enhanced Murray State’s finances, publicity and recruitment efforts. “With...
View ArticleWhat you need to know for fall 2019 class registration
Story by Haley Penrod Staff writer hpenrod1@murraystate.edu Students can register for the fall 2019 semester starting on April 8. Registration will open via MyGate April 8-12, depending on students’...
View ArticleMurray welcomes the hemp industry
Story by Cady Stribling Staff writer cstribling1@murraystate.edu Calloway County will soon welcome its first HempWood manufacturing operation to expand the hemp industry. Governor Matt Bevin announced...
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Faculty vie for open regent position
Story by Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Five faculty members have been nominated to take on the role of faculty regent. Whoever is elected faculty regent will be responsible for...
View ArticleMurray State highlights sexual assault awareness
Story by Haley Penrod Staff Writer hpenrod1@murraystate.edu Take Back the Night was hosted on April 2 to observe Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Abigail Cox, the coordinator of the Women’s Center, said...
View ArticleTuition increase proposed at budget forum
Story by Ciara Benham Staff Writer cbenham@murraystate.edu Tuition increases, deferred maintenance and increased pension costs were discussed on March 28 at the University Tuition and Budget Forum....
View ArticleBoard of Regents approves increases
Mallory Hlava Contributing writer mhlava@murraystate.edu The Board of Regents held a special meeting on April 5 to discuss changes to the budget. Tuition rate increase Jackie Dudley, vice president of...
View ArticleFaculty regent candidates discuss priorities
Levi Brandenburg Contributing writer lbrandenburg1@murraystate.edu Breanna Harris Contributing writer bharris17@murraystate.edu A forum was held on April 9 for faculty regent candidates to explain...
View ArticleAdam Edelen talks gubernatorial election on campus
Haley Penrod Staff writer hpenrod1@murraystate.edu A gubernatorial candidate visited Murray State on April 6 to discuss the upcoming election. Adam Edelen, Democratic candidate, has visited campuses...
View ArticleFaculty regent results lead to runoff election
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu After the election for faculty regent ended on April 11, no candidate received a simple majority of the votes required. As required by the Faculty...
View ArticleFraternity hosts campus tradition
Ciara Benham Staff writer cbenham@murraystate.edu Mallory Hlava Staff writer mhlava@murraystate.edu All Campus Sing has been a beloved tradition at Murray State for 61 years. ACS isn’t only about the...
View ArticleAll Campus Sing benefits local grade school music programs
Alexis Schindler Staff writer aschindler1@murraystate.edu All Campus Sing is not only an event for entertainment purposes, it also gives back to the Murray community through an instrument drive. “The...
View ArticleStudent-led production promotes diversity in theatre department
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu A student-led production raised awareness of African American women and their experiences at Murray State. Victoria Martin, senior from Central City,...
View ArticleAll Campus Sing wraps up 61st year
Haley Penrod Staff writer hpenrod1@murraystate.edu Cady Stribling Contributing writer cstribling1@murraystate.edu Excitement, engagements and energy filled the Quad during the 61st annual All Campus...
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