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6 ways to stay 6 feet apart: racer style

September 30, 2020

Contributed by Ashli Craig, Molly Dowell and Mallory Unverfehrt 1. Racer One ‘This year’s Racer One horse Vegas is sassy, energetic and the perfect...

Murray featured in Lukas Graham video

Murray featured in Lukas Graham video

October 17, 2018

Story by Bridgette McAuliffe, Staff writer Photo courtesy of Lukas Graham's Twitter Love can be found everywhere; we see it in movies, TV shows and...

The Shoe Tree: a hyperreality for the hopelessly romantic

The Shoe Tree: a hyperreality for the hopelessly romantic

February 11, 2016

Column by Taylor Grace Suiter Senior from Brentwood, Tennessee Valentine’s Day is upon us, and with it, all the trappings of love. Hearts and...

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The Shoe Tree was moved just a few feet away from its previous location after becoming a safety concern, but the tree has moved a few times since the start of the tradition in the 1960s.

Shoe Tree finds new home

January 21, 2016

Story by Courtney Scoby, Staff writer One of Murray State’s most recognizable traditions is beginning a new chapter in the new year. Over Winter...

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The shoe tree stands outside Wilson Hall and is covered with approximately 50 pairs of shoes.

University ranked third for romantic tradition

February 13, 2015

When students, faculty and staff think of Murray State’s rankings, they may think of the U.S. News and World Report or men’s basketball. However,...

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