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Murray State welcomes a new class of Racers with annual tradition

August 21, 2015

Story by Gisselle Hernandez, Contributing writer. Days of beaches, tans and Netflix, were left behind in summer as students rolled back into Murray...

Take Back the Night date moved

September 19, 2014

Between 600 and 700 students will have to wait until the spring semester before they can attend the Women’s Center annual Take Back the Night event. The...

Kidnapped by Taylor Swift

Kidnapped by Taylor Swift

September 19, 2014

Since I got such positive feedback from the last time I shared a story about Taylor Swift I figured it was time to share another one. This one is from...

Campus event to educate on suicide prevention

September 5, 2014

In the time it takes a person to watch an average TV commercial, someone, somewhere has lost a battle. Every 40 seconds, someone takes their own life....

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Two members of Alpha Gamma Delta compete in Tuesday’s stroll competition.

Greeks come together for week of service, competition

March 28, 2014

  After coming back from Spring Break, the three nationally-affiliated Greek councils at Murray State competed and united for Greek week. Re’Nita...

Expo Center hosts laser tag event

February 14, 2014

Students can sometimes have difficulties finding entertainment on the weekends in such a small town, where there are not many places to go. The William...

Boat Show in Murray

January 16, 2014

The University will host the annual West Kentucky Boat & Outdoor Show this weekend at the CFSB Center. This event will feature a large variety of...

Photos by Kate Russell/The News Free ice cream was one of the many indulgences offered during the 14th annual Ice Cream Festival.

Ice Cream Festival impresses community

September 13, 2013

The Murray community screams for free ice cream. Last weekend was the 14th annual Purity Ice Cream Festival held in downtown Murray. It lasted two...

Radio show fills CFSB Center with laughter, bluegrass

Radio show fills CFSB Center with laughter, bluegrass

November 10, 2011

Savannah Sawyer Staff writer It was a packed night Saturday at the CSFB Center with people of all ages. The University had the honor of hosting...

Racers compete in annual singing competition

November 10, 2011

Savannah Sawyer Staff writer "The Voice," "American Idol," "America’s Got Talent," and now Murray State Idol. Murray State Idol is a local singing...

Musicians show their ‘Roots’ at historic show

November 10, 2011

Anna Taylor Assistant Features Editor Itching for a night of genuine music? The Murray State department of History is sponsoring a concert sure...

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