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A member of BCM is lifted into the air during their performance.

PHOTOS: All Campus Sing 2025

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor May 6, 2025

Murray State students, alumni and members of the community gathered on the Quad for the 67th All Campus Sing on Wednesday, April 30 after the event...

The Jackson's reveal the portrait.

PHOTOS: Presidential portrait reveal

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor April 29, 2025

On Friday April 25, the presidential portrait of Dr. Bob Jackson was revealed at Wrather Hall. The portrait, framed by Fred Thomas and painted by...

PHOTOS: Snow day photo gallery

PHOTOS: Snow day photo gallery

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor February 22, 2025

Murray and the surrounding areas were blanketed with two to six inches of snow on the evening of Feb. 18. Even though the roads had been pre-treated,...

Religious demonstrator Matt Bourgault points and yells at students.

PHOTOS: Religious demonstrator returns to Murray State… Again

Kristopher Fister, Photo Editor February 4, 2025

Religious demonstrator Matt Bourgault returned to Murray State on Feb. 3 to spread an evangelical message in the free speech zone on campus. Bourgault...

Sport Calendar and Scores at a glance

Sam Hunter, Sports Writer January 23, 2025

Sisters of Alpha Gam perform at All Campus Sing with a train theme.

PHOTOS: All Campus Sing 2024

Members of the Murray State community enjoyed another year of All Campus Sing both in person and on live stream. The sisters of Sigma Alpha Iota hosted...

Students pose for a picture.

PHOTOS: Res Life hosts Pride Prom

Rebeca Mertins Chiodini, Photo Editor April 8, 2024

Residential Life hosted a Pride Prom for all students, either in the LGBTQ+ community or an ally. The event was put together by Residential Advisors...

Racer Dining made a post on socials featuring this graphic.

Alarms cause evacuation at Curris Center

Jakob Milani, Co-Editor-In-Chief/Sports Editor April 1, 2024

Students were forced to exit the Curris Center after fire alarms went off on Monday night.  Students and employees waited outside for over an hour...

Murray State student Bethanie Bailey works on her zine.

PHOTOS: Gender Equity Caucus hosts zine making event

Rebeca Mertins Chiodini, Photo Editor March 10, 2024

In honor of International Women's Day, Gender Equity Caucus (GEC) hosted a zine making event on Friday, March 8. A zine is a hand-made mini magazine...

Cast members finish performing "Brotherhood of Man".

PHOTOS: Campus Lights 2024

Rebeca Mertins Chiodini, Photo Editor January 22, 2024

After a week of snowy weather, one of the longest-running Murray State traditions, Campus Lights, returns for its 87th production with a reprise of...

The 48th annual Racer Round-up Rodeo was held at the Cherry Expo Center on Nov. 16-18. The championship rounds of all events were held on Saturday, Nov. 18.

PHOTOS: Murray State hosts 48th annual Racer Round-up Rodeo

Rebeca Mertins Chiodini, Photo Editor November 27, 2023

The 48th annual Racer Round-up Rodeo was held at Murray State University's William "Bill" Cherry Expo Center on the weekend of Nov. 16-18. The rodeo,...

Group photo of the 2023 Homecoming Court.

Meet the 2023 Homecoming Court

Madison Miller, Contributing Writer October 12, 2023

The 2023 Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned before Saturday’s football game at Roy Stewart Stadium. The homecoming court is comprised of students...

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