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Recent safety report shows little change in on-campus crime

Recent safety report shows little change in on-campus crime

Ania Delaney Boutin, News Editor October 31, 2024

Murray State's recently available Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report for 2024 with Crime Data for Calendar Year 2023 showed no significant increase...

MPD: Email scam affecting Murray residents

MPD: Email scam affecting Murray residents

March 6, 2019

Press release courtesy of Murray Police Department The Murray Police Department would like to make everyone aware of an email scam that has been going...

Burglary suspects apprehended

Burglary suspects apprehended

January 17, 2019

Story by Ciara Benham, Staff writer  After a crime spree, two burglary suspects have been apprehended by the Murray State Police.   On Jan. 11,...

Suspect identified, no weapon found

Suspect identified, no weapon found

October 5, 2016

The suspect from last night’s report of someone with a weapon on campus was located later in the evening, though police found no weapon on his possession. Murray...

Carly Besser
Opinion Editor

Unreported sexual assault: who’s to blame?

October 31, 2014

     Sexual assault is a widely discussed topic at Murray State, especially with four reported assaults this semester alone. One thing that caught...

What exactly  are we beating?

What exactly are we beating?

September 19, 2014

Sports are obviously about beating someone – the opponent. But no one can turn a blind eye to the beatings that have been all over the media lately,...

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Chase Hilsmeyer, senior from Evansville, Ind., and Michael Heck, senior from Camden, Tenn., check call boxes for Racer Patrol.

‘If you see something, say something’

September 5, 2014

Universities across the country take precautions every day to keep their campuses safe. This week marked the beginning of National Campus Safety...

Stolen property: The biggest public safety issue

January 29, 2014

College students may be stereotypically poor, but Murray State’s campus is a profitable place for people looking to steal high-dollar gadgets like cell...

Talk early, talk often: Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 12, 2013

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and while the numbers have been low in Murray, Roy Dunaway, captain of the Murray State Police Department, wants...

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