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Davies announces position cuts, tuition increases

Davies announces position cuts, tuition increases

April 28, 2016

Story by Bailey Bohannan, Staff writer President Bob Davies announced at the University Hall meeting Thursday that there will be faculty and staff cuts,...

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Renae Duncan, who will become interim provost and vice president of Academic Affairs effective April 1, speaks at a January 2015 meeting with Tim Todd, who she is replacing.

Duncan announced as interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

March 17, 2016

Story by Alicia Steele, Staff writer President Bob Davies announced today in an email to Murray State faculty and staff that Renae Duncan, associate...

Interim Provost Todd returns to deanship

Interim Provost Todd returns to deanship

March 11, 2016

Story by Mary Bradley, Editor-in-Chief and Alicia Steele, Staff writer Interim Provost Tim Todd will return as dean of the Arthur J. Bauernfeind College...

Regents review proposed budget cuts, risks, contracts

Regents review proposed budget cuts, risks, contracts

February 28, 2016

Story by Kayla Harrell, News Editor The Board of Regents discussed implemented plans for the proposed budget cuts, Murray State’s financial risks...

Matt Bevin, protest, march for education

‘Education matters; save our schools’

February 26, 2016

Story by Kayla Harrell, News Editor FRANKFORT, Ky. – About 200 students from public universities across the state – more than half from Murray...

Provost search halted until budget is finalized

Provost search halted until budget is finalized

February 18, 2016

Story by Alicia Steele, Staff writer Laura Lohr, president of Murray State’s Staff Congress and a member of the provost and vice president of Academic...

Bennie Purcell

Murray State Athletics legend dies at 86

February 12, 2016

Story by Alicia Steele, Staff writer Bennie Purcell, Murray State Athletic Hall of Fame inductee, record setting basketball player, former assistant...

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Racers fall to Skyhawks on the road

January 30, 2016

Story by Kelsey Randolph, Sports Editor Racer fans lived up to their legacy Saturday afternoon by showing up to support the team against the UT Martin...

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Former Mayor Bill Wells dies

January 23, 2016

Former Murray Mayor Bill Wells died Saturday from a rare brain disease. Mayor Jack Rose said Wells died of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, according...

University delays classes, more winter weather ahead

University delays classes, more winter weather ahead

January 20, 2016

Story by Mikayla Marshall, Staff writer Murray State operated on a 2-hour delay today, Jan. 20, after being hit with snow last night. Starting off...

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Regents discuss tuition proposal, campus changes

December 11, 2015

Story by Mary Bradley, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Siegel, Assistant News Editor Many members of the Murray State Board of Regents said at Friday’s...

'Curtains' director Q & A

‘Curtains’ director Q & A

November 18, 2015

Story by Brianna Willis “Curtains” opens this Thursday under the direction of Maribeth Crawford, assistant professor of music. She spoke with us this...

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