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Campus political parties focus on statewide matters

Campus political parties focus on statewide matters

September 14, 2016

By Taylor Inman, Staff writer The primaries ended with the summer and with it came changes to the election. But what changes have been happening with...

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Bringing politics into the classroom

March 31, 2016

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. With democracy comes controversy. Controversy breeds conflict,...

Racers for Bernie find a niche in the student body

Racers for Bernie find a niche in the student body

March 31, 2016

Story by Taylor Inman, Staff writer There is a long-running stereotype that the millennial generation does not care about politics, that they are not...

Robert Valentine
Senior lecturer
of advertising

Getting it done

March 17, 2016

Column by Robert Valentine, Senior lecturer of advertising As nearly as I can tell, here’s how this country is supposed to work. First, everyone...

Bevin makes Murray stop as election approaches

Bevin makes Murray stop as election approaches

October 30, 2015

Story by Dylan Doyle, contributing writer Gubernatorial candidate Matt Bevin visited a group of Calloway County Republicans at Sirloin Stockade Thursday...

Watch your ear

Watch your ear

October 23, 2015

Column by Hallie Beard, Junior from Louisville, Ky. Growing up, your mother may have told you to “watch your mouth,” scolding you for saying something...

Jessica Grounds speaks to students in Mason Hall Wednesday night.

Campus Women Win

February 6, 2015

(WITH VIDEO AND Q&A WITH ABIGAIL FRENCH, DIRECTOR OF THE WOMEN'S CENTER) - Jessica Grounds had an epiphany at eight years old that set the tone for...

Taurus Moore

Moore: It’s a punk rock life

January 23, 2015

As I was in the office of WKMS-FM 91.3 in Murray, it was refreshing to hear the band Fugazi’s song titled, “Waiting Room.” After hearing the song...

Robert Valentine
Senior lecturer
in advertising

Valentine: The gift of an hour

November 7, 2014

While we endured a crescendo of idiotic political ads last weekend, a wonderful thing occurred. As we slept (or should have been sleeping) on Sunday...

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Jimmy LaSalvia, a political strategist, addresses the audience gathered in the Curris Center.

Political strategist visits campus, offers insights

April 4, 2014

Political strategist Jimmy LaSalvia was on campus Monday addressing America’s LGBT right movement and the future of the Republican Party from his...

Carly Besser/The News

Students are apathetic about campus politics

March 13, 2014

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. The presidential search that took place at Murray State was historic....

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Political couple discusses opposing views

February 16, 2012

Olivia Medovich Staff writer Power couple James Carville and Mary Matalin shared their never-ending opposing political views on the stage in Lovett...

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