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The reimagination for The News was announced to current adviser Carol Terracina-Hartman on May 2 without consultation from her or any other workers from The News. (Dionte Berry/The News)

Staff opinion: Department compromises student journalism

Staff Opinion May 11, 2023

As the semester ends, the editors at The News learned about new changes to the  student-run newspaper that compromise our policy of having a free campus...

(From left) Associate Professor Bella Ezumah congratulates JMC Administrative Assistant Marion Hale at Hale's retirement reception on Monday. (Photo courtesy of Orville Herndon)

Journalism staff member retires after 27 years

MacKenzie Rogers, Staff Writer May 4, 2023

Murray State’s journalism and mass communications department prepares for the departure of Administrative Assistant Marion Hale, who has worked at the...

The WKMS fellows collaborate on their investigative stories. (Dionte Berry/The News)

WKMS and journalism department partnership:Students gain investigative reporting experience through unique collaboration

March 24, 2021

Dionte Berry Features Editor [email protected] Gaining experience in their areas of study is important for college students, so the journalism...

Murray State University’s Leigh Landini Wright, associate professor of journalism, is among 17 journalism professors selected through a competitive process for the Solutions Journalism Educator Academy through the University of Oregon.

Murray State University professor selected to join Solutions Journalism Educator Academy

July 22, 2020

Paige Bold Contributing Writer  [email protected]   Murray State University’s Leigh Landini Wright, associate professor of journalism,...

Murray State alumnus starts VoiceBox Media nonprofit

April 1, 2013

Journalism and mass communications department students, faculty and staff were invited on March 27 to hear presenter Holly Wise, founder of VoiceBox Media...

Murray State revises student worker policy

August 30, 2012

Almost 95 percent of University students receive some form of financial aid, usually coming in the form of Federal Work Study, scholarship obligations,...

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