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Station 74: Shoes up or shoes down?

Station 74: Shoes up or shoes down?

Nate Hunt, Opinion Editor August 20, 2024

Murray State bought Station 74 for $16 million earlier this year. Station 74 is an apartment complex across the street from the main campus which offers...

Station 74 is the newest on-campus housing option. Students moved in this week.

Station 74 welcomes first wave of students

Ania Delaney Boutin, News Editor August 20, 2024

Amidst rising university housing rates and cleanliness concerns from parents, Station 74 welcomes students for its first year as on-campus housing.  Jordan...

Murray State Board of Regents heard campus construction updates during the March 1 meeting.

Board of Regents hear construction updates

Jill Smith, Co-Editor in Chief/News Editor March 1, 2024

With plans to acquire Station Seventy-Four, the Board of Regents provided updates regarding the apartment complex.  Jason Youngblood, director of facilities...

Regent Chair, Leon Owens, recognizes several University leaders for their work this semester.

Regents vote to pursue purchase of apartment complex

Jill Smith, Co-Editor in Chief/News Editor December 11, 2023

With College Courts set to be demolished this week, the Board of Regents voted to pursue the purchase of Station Seventy-Four for $16.5 million.  During...

Due to an increase in first-time-freshmen enrollment, University Housing bought out units at Station 74 to house upperclassmen.

Murray State rents apartments with influx of new freshmen

Ava Chuppe, Senior Writer August 31, 2023

In late July, University Housing provided rentals at Station 74 Apartments as contingency for about 30 upperclassmen previously anticipated to have private...

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Construction workers work outside of Panera Bread, which is predicted to open in about a month.

Winter weather changes schedule of Panera, not Station 74

March 27, 2015

Despite February’s ice and snow, the new Station 74 apartments will open on time, but Panera Bread will not. The set completion date for Station 74...

Courtesy of Landon Gibbs
When construction for Station 74 began in fall of 2014, the apartments were no more than piles of rock.

Station 74 goal: finish by August

January 30, 2015

A new off-campus apartment development will soon bring competition for the other apartment complexes in Murray. Station 74 is under construction off...

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