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Ads Club meets to discuss the competition. (Dionte Berry/The News)

Ads Club competes in national tournament

April 21, 2021

Dionte Berry Features Editor [email protected] After nearly two semesters of work and preparation, the Ads Club competed in the annual National...

For the last two semesters masks have become essential on campus. (Joseph Reynolds/The News)

University community approaches two full semesters on campus with COVID-19

April 14, 2021

Ciara Fuson Staff Writer [email protected] As the spring semester approaches its end, students and faculty are reflecting on the last year on...

RacerWorks focuses on helping students with their college readiness skills. (Graphic courtesy of Ann Matheny)

RacerWorks offers students specialized workshops

March 17, 2021

Ciara Fuson Staff Writer [email protected] Beginning in March, the Center for Academic Success began offering RacerWorks, a series of workshops...

The mock trial tournament was on Feb. 27 and Feb. 28 via Zoom. (Photo courtesy of the Murray State Political Science Facebook page)

Court moves to Zoom: mock trial team wins weekend match

March 11, 2021

Dionte Berry Features Editor [email protected] With the ongoing pandemic, many in-person activities have been moved to a virtual format. One...

Mollie Carter listens in on her Zoom class from her residential college room. (Jill Rush/The News)

Students and professors prefer in-person classes

February 10, 2021

Edie Greenberg Contributing Writer [email protected] Murray State students and professors say they appreciate the opportunities Zoom sessions...

Therese Saint Paul teaches some of her French classes via Zoom. (Jill Rush/The News)

Professors adjust to new virtual learning environment

September 24, 2020

Ben Overby Contributing Writer [email protected] Professors are adapting to new teaching circumstances alongside students who are learning in...

Tutoring available despite COVID-19

Tutoring available despite COVID-19

September 24, 2020

Sarah Mead Staff Writer [email protected] Murray State developed new campus tutoring options to comply with COVID-19 standards and to help students...

Summer O counselors helped incoming students become accustomed to campus life. (Photo courtesy of Jordan Moore)

Summer Orientation stays a summer blast

August 26, 2020

Although incoming students couldn’t come to campus for Summer Orientation for their first buzzing experience of college life, many were able to get an...

On Wednesday, Aug. 5, News Editor Daniella Tebib and adviser Stephanie Anderson sat down with President Bob Jackson, Chief Medical Officer Bob Hughes and Director of Communication Shawn Touney to discuss the return to campus. (Daniella Tebib/The News)

University administrators sit down with The News to discuss the return to campus

August 8, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor [email protected] The News sat down with President Bob Jackson, Chief Medical Officer Bob Hughes and Director...

Students scheduled to hear about course formats this week

Students scheduled to hear about course formats this week

August 5, 2020

Daniella Tebib News Editor [email protected] Provost Timothy Todd and Murray State deans ensured students should hear from their faculty and...

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