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The Murray State Planned Parenthood Generation Action Chapter hosts a rally on Tuesday, April 11 to inform the campus of ways to support Trans Youth in Kentucky. (Dionte Berry/ The News)

Students share resources for trans youth

Dionte Berry, Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2023

Across the nation anti-trans legislation, including Kentucky Senate Bill 150, have led to a number of protests around the state following the end of Kentucky’s...

Presley Woodrum, junior from Liberty, Kentucky, interviews Congressman James Comer, on Oct. 24. (Photo courtesy of Mallory Unverfehrt)

Comer gathers with Trump supporters ahead of election

October 28, 2020

Presley Woodrum Contributing Writer [email protected] Incumbent Congressman James Comer, who is running for re-election for the United States...

Photo by Jenny Rohl/TheNews

Students from Kentucky universities defend higher education

February 14, 2017

Story by Ashley Traylor, Staff writer  In light of budget cuts to higher education, students from nine universities took a stand against Gov. Matt...

Students across Kentucky rally for higher education

Students across Kentucky rally for higher education

January 29, 2017

Story by Ashley Traylor, Staff writer Student body presidents from Kentucky’s public universities planned a rally for higher education to take place...

Students rally against budget cuts

Students rally against budget cuts

February 18, 2016

Story by Cody Hall, Contributing writer Murray State students will join a rally with other university students around Kentucky to protest budget cuts...

Photo courtesy of Miranda Thompson
Miranda Thompson and other environmental activists rallied together in Washington D.C. last year to protest the progress of the cross-country Keystone XL pipeline, which was voted on by the Senate on Nov. 18.

Students rally against pipeline

December 5, 2014

Even though Congress didn’t approve the controversial cross-country Keystone XL pipeline in 2013, Murray State environmental activist Miranda Thompson...

Lori Allen/The News
Junior Netayna Jackson puts up a shot in the win against Southeast Missouri State.

Women rally, hold to postseason hopes

February 21, 2014

As the final seconds ticked down, women’s basketball saw its postseason aspirations remain alive with a 66-53 victory over Southeast Missouri State...

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