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Brittlyn Sosh, senior from Evansville, Ind., ran in a marathon in Baton Rouge, La., last Saturday and won first place. This was her second time completing a marathon.  || Photo courtesy of Brittlyn Sosh

­Murray State senior wins marathon in Baton Rouge

December 6, 2012

Some people enjoy reading. Some people enjoy eating. Some people enjoy lounging on the couch with a video game controller glued to their palm. Brittlyn...

Students practice performance art on campus

November 1, 2012

Poi, an ancient, often unrecognized, style of performance art, has recently been introduced to Murray State’s campus. Poi is the art of swinging and...

Dance company allows student to reach goals

April 12, 2012

Kristin Knabel has been dancing her whole life. There is one thing that makes her stand out from any other dancer: she’s in a wheelchair. Due to...

Student fashion designer competes in Birmingham contest

February 23, 2012

  Allyson Putman Staff writer With no fashion program or even a mall shopping center, Murray is not known for being the fashion capitol...

Student participates in statewide modeling competition

February 2, 2012

  Savannah Sawyer Assistant Features Editor Milan, Paris and New York are the fashion capitals of the world. Murray, Ky., wouldn’t normally...

Students take month-long novel writing challenge

November 10, 2011

Paige Graves Staff writer Write 50,000 words in one month. That is the challenge of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), and it is one not...

Student writes original pop/rock musical

November 3, 2011

Charlotte Kyle Features Editor What started as a 10-minute musical in the form of a class project has transformed over the course of three-and-a-half...

Juggling Act: Student displays juggling talent across community

Juggling Act: Student displays juggling talent across community

October 27, 2011

Anna Taylor Assistant Features Editor Zach Metzler, junior from Solon, Iowa, juggles almost everyday. What began as a spontaneous activity for...

Freshman selected as finalist in singing competition

Freshman selected as finalist in singing competition

October 14, 2011

Paige Graves Staff writer Born at a naval base in Long Beach, Calif., Jamie Boyd had no idea he would one day be competing to be the 2011 Voice...

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