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Marcus Floyd Jr., Kylan Galbreath, and other members of the Racers football team helped students move in on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Great Beginnings

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor August 19, 2024

This past weekend Murray State kicked off its fall semester with Great Beginnings. Students moved in over the weekend and members of the Racers football...

Students jump at the chance to be hypnotized during Great Beginnings.

Great Beginnings Program celebrates 25 years

August 30, 2019

Claire Smith Features Editor [email protected] Beginning college can be exciting and nerve-racking, but Murray State hosts a yearly event that...

Great Beginnings activities shift focus to students

Great Beginnings activities shift focus to students

August 23, 2016

By Taylor Inman, Staff writer All across the country students leave their homes and families to pursue the calling of higher education; they watch their...

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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...

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Freshmen Taylor Stasie from Louisville, Ky., and Hannah O’Connor from Lexington, Ky., enjoy a cookout as part of the University’s Great Beginnings festivities.

New students welcomed with Great Beginnings

August 22, 2014

  For some students back to school week feels natural; for others it is a completely new experience. Great Beginnings was established to help...

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