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Our View: Democracy dwindles in the U.S.

April 7, 2022

Democracy is at the root of the United States’ government and culture, but its presence seems to be waning. COVID-19, election season and the impending...

Jordan Peele preaches through the social commentary of "Us"

Jordan Peele preaches through the social commentary of “Us”

April 5, 2019

Megan Reynolds Opinion Editor [email protected] Jordan Peele, comedy writer turned to horror, released his latest film on March 22,...

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Are we great yet?

November 30, 2017

Written by Dylan Doyle, contributing writer December is upon us yet again, and as the holiday season begins and the end of the year looms ever closer,...

John Muenzberg

Confronting our past

November 13, 2015

Column by John Muenzberg, Lecturer of philosophy This semester I have been teaching Murray State students in Regensburg, Germany. As part of the program,...

Carly Besser
Opinion Editor

America: Not above hardships of humanity

October 17, 2014

Beginning at birth, Americans grow up with the idea that there is no better place to live. We are told that America is the cornucopia of education, wealth...

The way things are and aren’t

The way things are and aren’t

November 8, 2013

Do we have freedom of speech in the land of the free? “What kind of question is that?” you might ask. America is known for its free press and free...

Obama taps emotion, debates policy

February 12, 2013

President Barack Obama spoke to Congress in the first State of the Union address of his second presidential term Tuesday night. With Congress in a continuous...

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Spring Creek honors victims and heroes

September 13, 2012

On the 11th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, Murray-Calloway County Hospital recognized heroes, veterans and victims at their flag dedication ceremony. The...

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