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Khatib wins again, says lawsuit still ongoing

River Murt, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

After another election, one ordered special from the Student Government Association’s Judicial Board, Ali Khatib was elected again for SGA president.  This...

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Hawkins said Morgan advised him in election challenge

River Murt, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

Ali Khatib's presidential victory was dissolved by the Student Government Association's Judicial Board after they ruled to amend the SGA constitution to...

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Lawsuit filed against Jackson over SGA decision

Ania Delaney Boutin, News Editor April 10, 2025

Murray State student Ali Khatib and Racer Academy student Jesus Figueroa Martinez have filed a lawsuit against Bob Jackson, University president, over...

Candidates listen as justices issue their ruling during Monday’s hearing.

New SGA election declared

River Murt, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

After hearing Student Government Association President Brendan Hawkins’ challenge of the validity of votes that led to his loss in the recent election...

SGA going to trial, challenge over election results

SGA going to trial, challenge over election results

River Murt, Staff Writer March 31, 2025

The Murray State University Student Judicial Board will hear a complaint Monday from Student Government Association President Brendan Hawkins, challenging...

Khatib thanks his voters on his personal Instagram story.

Khatib wins SGA presidency by a “historical” two votes

River Murt, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

The Student Government Association declared Ali Khatib the winner of the SGA presidential election by two votes over the incumbent Brendan Hawkins. The...

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SGA election results

Ania Delaney Boutin, News Editor March 12, 2025

Ali Khatib wins the race for Student Government Association president by two votes. At their March 12 meeting, SGA announced the results of the recent...

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SGA candidates hope to make a difference

River Murt, Staff Writer March 10, 2025

Students can vote for their preferred Student Government Association candidates on MyGate during March 10-11 for the positions of president, executive...

Campus Activities Board (CAB) invites New Orleans magician, Heka the Magi, to perform in Lovett Auditorium.

New Orleans magician stuns University students

Gray Hawkins, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

The latest entertainment event from the Campus Activities Board (CAB) brought magic to Murray State. On Jan. 28, the CAB booked Heka the Magi to perform...

SGA president Brendan Hawkins is sworn in at Pogue Library.

SGA president grows senator involvement

Ania Delaney Boutin, News Editor October 17, 2024

Student Government Association (SGA) President Brendan Hawkins plans to use this school year to grow student awareness of SGA and senator involvement....

Student Government Association hosts senator election

Student Government Association hosts senator election

River Murt, Contributing Writer September 19, 2024

An election for the Class of 2028 to pick two freshman senators to represent them in the Student Government Association (SGA) occurred earlier this...

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Jeanie Morgan passes torch to Kade Gambill

Ania Delaney Boutin, News Editor September 12, 2024

After 48 years of serving students, Jeanie Morgan retired and saw the mantle of student activities adviser and Student Government Association (SGA) adviser...

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