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The Murray State News

The Murray State News

Letter to the Editor 11/14/19

Letter to the Editor 11/14/19

November 14, 2019

In the past, there were a lot more trees and forests. Trees use photosynthesis to pull CO2 out of the air, and trees contain a huge amount of carbon. Presently, there are fewer trees around the world,...

Letter to Editor 10-24-19

Letter to Editor 10-24-19

October 26, 2019

Letter to the Editor Opinion section for 10/21 Recently, 16-year-old Swedish teen Greta Thunberg recently made national news when she spoke at the U.N. and Congress. She is famous for her concern...

Letter to the Editor 9-14-17

September 14, 2017

Written by Kenneth Ashlock, Associate Director of the Office of Student Disability Services, addressed to The Murray State News We felt it was necessary to write this letter in response to the article...

Letter to the Editor 3-16-17

March 14, 2017

Letter from Mike D'Ambrosio, associate professor of music, addressed to Sens. Paul, McConnell and Rep. Comey Many voters who chose Trump wanted and expected him to tear down the Washington establishment...

Letter to the Editor 2-16-17

Letter to the Editor 2-16-17

February 14, 2017

From  Michelle Barber, Interim LGBT Coordinator In response to Martin Cothran’s Letter to the Editor concerning transgender students and “bathroom bills,” I would like to offer a few points...

Letter to the editor 2-9-17

Letter to the editor 2-9-17

February 7, 2017

  From Martin Cothran at The Family Foundation of Kentucky: A number of state legislatures have seen the introduction of proposed laws that would restrict bathroom use in schools according...

Letter to the Editor 2-2-17

Letter to the Editor 2-2-17

February 3, 2017

From Stanley Jointer, Assistant Professor of Computer Science: I’m writing regarding a survey put out by the Parking Office, which is created to judge interest in changing from the current, permit-based...

Letter to the Editor 12-1-16

Letter to the Editor 12-1-16

November 29, 2016

Letter from Jorge Vega Diaz:  In the last three years, I’ve been at Murray State either as a student or as part of its staff. I have seen the school acting as a unit to protest the funding cuts made...

Letter to the Editor 11-17-16

Letter to the Editor 11-17-16

November 15, 2016

Letter from Jerry Spriggs in West Linn, OR: The 2016 presidential election is behind us and many are surprised – some disappointed and others jubilant. Criticism of the Electoral College by both...

Letter to the Editor 10-27-16

Letter to the Editor 10-27-16

October 26, 2016

Letter from John Williams, Senior Contrasting political ideologies between Democrat Sam Gaskins, from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and Republican James Comer, from Tompkinsville, Kentucky candidates for...

Letter to the editor 10-13-16

Letter to the editor 10-13-16

October 11, 2016

Letter from Paul Ellis from Lexington, Kentucky: Donald Trump has said terrible things, but none of them would ruin our economy or destroy our country as the election of Hillary Clinton would. ...

Letter to the Editor 10-6-16

Letter to the Editor 10-6-16

October 6, 2016

From Joe Farley, senior from Murray: Let's be civil, y'all. As this election season is ramping up, we're starting to see the worst of people.  People we thought were cool are showing some of their...

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