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Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Lynn Bechler, Guest Writer March 7, 2024

The Kentucky Senate held a hearing this past Friday to discuss the legislative proposal for Murray State University (MSU) to open a School of Veterinary...

Letter to the Editor 9-8-16

Letter to the Editor 9-8-16

September 6, 2016

From Peter F. Murphy, professor in the English and Philosophy Department I write now in response to the arrival of “The Traditionalist Workers Party”...

Letter to the Editor 4-14-16

Letter to the Editor 4-14-16

April 14, 2016

There is no factual evidence that Marquise had been considering suicide “for a very long time.” Zero. Had the barest due diligence or minimal investigation...

Letter to the Editor 4-7-16

Letter to the Editor 4-7-16

April 7, 2016

Recently, I was invited to be a member of a panel of radio station owners, program and news directors and mass communication educators to talk about the...

Letter to the Editor 3-31-16

Letter to the Editor 3-31-16

March 31, 2016

Rotary phones. Newsreels. Slide rules. Tube radios. Floppy disks. All obsolete, and for good reason. My $6 calculator is literally a million times more...

Letter to the Editor 3-17-16

Letter to the Editor 3-17-16

March 17, 2016

My grandfather was a lifelong Republican from Paducah, Kentucky. Despite never finishing high school, he valued education. He saw his daughters finish...

Letter to the Editor 3-10-16

Letter to the Editor 3-10-16

March 10, 2016

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s controversial move to cut public funding for higher education is an affront to all those affiliated with any of the commonwealth’s...

Letter to the Editor 2-25-16

Letter to the Editor 2-25-16

February 25, 2016

“Honesty … is such a lonely word…” Billy Joel sang back in…well, a while back. And at almost every college and university in the country the...

Letter to the Editor 1-28-16

Letter to the Editor 1-28-16

January 28, 2016

Kentucky students can no longer stand by as our schools are underfunded. We cannot stand by as our tuition rates climb while the number of full-time faculty...

Letter to the Editor 1-21-16

Letter to the Editor 1-21-16

January 21, 2016

Excerpt from Constantine W. Curris’ Commencement Address Dec. 12, 2015   “ ... Commencement by definition denotes the beginning, and for each of...

Letter to the Editor 12-4-15

Letter to the Editor 12-4-15

December 4, 2015

The News’ 2016 wish list: More Letters to the Editor World peace To hear your input A solution to poverty and hunger For you to write to...

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