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The Murray State News

Murray State News talks mental health

March 1, 2019

Society views mental health with a hypocritical eye, pretending that “it’s okay to not be okay” when, in reality, it’s still something people won’t...

Letter to the Editor

February 21, 2019

This letter was submitted by Blakely Broder, junior Presidential Fellow, and read to the President of the CPE.   Dr. Aaron Thompson,   To...

Affordability is no longer the only issue

February 21, 2019

Aaron Thompson, the new president of the Council of Postsecondary Education, spoke to the Murray State community Tuesday evening on his Listening Tour. Thompson’s...

DeVos wreaks havoc on Title IX

February 14, 2019

Betsy DeVos and the Trump administration have brought a new storm down upon themselves as they suggest controversial new changes to Title IX. Trigger...

Spider-Verse swings in at no. 1

February 13, 2019

On Christmas Day 2018, Sony released “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” a Spider-Man movie with revolutionary style and unheard-of success in the...

Exposing the Pink Tax

February 6, 2019

Ohio women can start saying their goodbyes to the “pink tax” on feminine hygiene products. The House passed House Bill 545 on Dec. 5 of 2018 and...

Sodexo salvages Winslow

January 30, 2019

Murray State students are buzzing about the Sodexo takeover. For what seemed like semesters on end, students and staff have been complaining about Winslow...

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Between a wall and a hard place

January 16, 2019

When Congress set out to approve the budget for 2019, no one expected it to cause a national crisis. President Donald Trump and the Republicans...

Opinion: What will James Comer do for us?

November 9, 2018

After the election Tuesday, James Comer took the congressional spot for Kentucky’s first district. How will Comer affect Murray State and the community? Comer...

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Student perspective: boosting enrollment

November 1, 2018

Murray State is in the midst of an enrollment crisis, and while the administration has tried to solve the issue, they haven’t asked students what...

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Don’t hit it, just quit it

October 17, 2018

Since its rise in popularity in 2012, vaping has slowly contaminated America. Vapes are an alternative to the traditional cigarette, and the policies...

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No one likes being sick

October 17, 2018

In the wake of two disease outbreaks on campus and a rise in illness overall, the University has a responsibility to protect its students. A staph outbreak...

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