Column by Robert Valentine, Senior lecturer of advertising I write today in defense of the clerk. By “clerk,” I mean to refer to those people...

Column by Robert Valentine, Senior lecturer of advertising “Start with the end in mind,” said Dr. Stephen Covey. That’s good advice. When...

Column by Robert Valentine, Senior lecturer of advertising College students come to campus seeking answers to their questions about life, love, beer,...

Column by Robert Valentine, Senior lecturer of advertising. Welcome to Week One of the 92nd year of Fun and Required Attendance in Murray, the Friendliest...

Column by Robert Valentine, Senior lecturer of advertising It’s summertime. Summer, for most of us, means an end to school for a brief respite....

As defined by Murray State’s official website, a residential college is “a small, faculty-led community of students where there is an incredible opportunity...

 “In the Spring, a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.” This, of course, is utter poetic hogwash. George Will put it better when...

     Spring Break has come.      This long-standing seasonal event is actually a relatively new arrival on the list of University traditions. We...

And so we have come to the end of what must be, for most of us, a hectic and confusing week. After finally hitting our stride as students and teachers,...

We are on the eve of Valentine’s Day. I know a great deal about this subject, on account of being named “Valentine” for much of my life. The subject...

If this paper is “hot off the press,” you are reading this essay at the end of what may appropriately be called, “Equality Month.” It may be...

“Nothing is written in stone,” says the old Irish adage. “The future is yours to create with your own hands.” When the sun comes up on the next...