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Eroding minimum wage is cause for concern

February 27, 2020

“Nickel and Dimed,” a production presented last week by the University’s department of global languages and theatre arts, confronts the idea of the...

Rethink Your Drink releases results

May 5, 2016

Story by Abby Siegel, News Editor The results from the Rethink Your Drink campaign indicated Calloway County citizens decreased their sugar intake...

#CultureofRespect: Sexual assault campaign taken online

April 14, 2016

Story by Da’Sha Tuck, Staff writer Murray State’s Women’s Center joined the #CultureofRespect campaign, an educational movement aimed at promoting...

Rethink Your Drink campaign fights obesity

February 11, 2016

Story by Ashley Traylor, Staff writer Calloway County Wellness Consortium Obesity Workgroup developed Lighten Up Calloway, a five-year challenge series...

Clinton, Grimes visit Paducah for campaigning

October 24, 2014

With the heated Nov. 4 Senate election two weeks away, Democratic Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes brought former President Bill Clinton to western...

LGBT campaign focuses on transgender students

October 10, 2014

The Respect My Identity campaign officially kicked off in September with a program, “A Radically Candid View on Transgender Equality,” which featured...

Student runs for Congress: 25-year-old Wesley Bolin faces incumbent

February 7, 2014

Murray State student Wesley Bolin announced his candidacy for Congress from Kentucky's First District. Bolin, 25-year-old Democrat and history major...

University initiative raises $71.7 M for students

October 18, 2012

A campaign for students that raised more than $71 million officially closed Oct. 12, three years after its introduction. The Hold Thy Banner High campaign...

Senator visits Murray

January 19, 2012

Austin Ramsey News Editor U.S. Sen. Rand Paul formally helped kick off U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield’s campaign for re-election with a meet-and-greet...

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