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The Board of Regents conducting their quarterly meeting at Pogue Library.

Murray State looking to expand parking

Bri Hunter, Editor in Chief September 16, 2024

The Board of Regents approved a motion Sept. 13  to acquire a property on North 16th Street to expand parking for students, faculty and staff.  Earlier...

The new nursing building is set to be constructed north of Faculty Hall, which will affect parking. (Abbie Michalek/The News)

Students, faculty express concerns over parking loss

Dionte Berry, [email protected] April 6, 2023

As campus construction plans come to fruition, faculty and students talk about the impact to campus parking and their concerns on parking availability...

The College News 2/23/22

The College News 2/23/22

February 23, 2022

University adds extra seating for Winslow

August 26, 2020

Levi Brandenburg Contributing Writer [email protected] To comply with COVID-19 guidelines, the University erected an overflow area to help...

The Board of Regents approved tuition, housing and dining rate increases on April 5 at their special meeting. (Richard Thompson/The News)

Board of Regents approves increases

April 10, 2019

Mallory Hlava Contributing writer [email protected] The Board of Regents held a special meeting on April 5 to discuss changes to the budget. Tuition...

Renovations of the Curris Center parking lot will add 30 to 40 more parking spaces. (Photo courtesy of Murray State University)

Curris Center parking expansion approved

March 27, 2019

Story by Ciara Benham Staff writer [email protected] The Curris Center parking lot will expand by 30 to 40 more parking spaces this summer. Following...

Photo by Mackenzie O'Donley/The News

Yellow parking slips appear on windshields

October 31, 2018

Story by Ciara Benham, Contributing writer  Lately, as students walk through campus parking lots, they may feel like they’re following the “yellow...

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The state of Murray State

May 3, 2018

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. Murray State has always been a second home for thousands of...

New app in development may solve Murray State's parking problems

New app in development may solve Murray State’s parking problems

May 5, 2017

Story by Lindsey Coleman, Staff writer   Overcrowded, hectic campus parking lots may have finally met their match: two graduating seniors and...

Photo by Jenny Rohl/TheNews

Survival of the fittest: A Murray State parking story

February 9, 2017

Story by Lindsey Coleman, Staff writer Many Murray State students who drive a car on campus have realized and thus complained about the prices for parking...

Selena McPherson / The News

Parking: still problematic

February 2, 2017

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board After years of hearing the desperate cries of parking-challenged...

Kalli Bubb/The News
Parking spots in the lot across from the quad are usually some of the first to fill up once the school day begins. According to an email send to The Murray State News by Assistant Director of Facilities Management, more than 100 parking spots have been eliminated from the construction of the Engineering and Physics Building.

Parking on campus proves problematic

September 4, 2015

Story by Bailey Bohannon, Contributing writer More than 100 parking spots have been eliminated from the limited reservoir of parking made available...

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