2008 Woodie Awards
Students wowed the audience at Wrather Museum Friday night when they danced, stepped, sang and showed off their innovative talents in the first-ever Murray State's Got Talent competition. Various Inspirational Talents Artistically Labeled, a dance team of six students, took home $150 and first place in this television-inspired competition with its step and dance routine.
Each week The News will feature a different issue that affects our campus, community and ultimately our world. Casey Northcutt Staff writer In a population of 1.3 billion, millions of little Chinese girls have gone missing - on purpose. The entire world, including people in Murray, has responded.
With the arrival of the end of the school year, some students breathe a sigh of relief. Along with that sigh is a reflection period - a time to look back on the hard work one has done and the many goals accomplished. Since April, the Organization of Murray Art Students has been recognizing students' talents with its annual art show.
Andrew O'Rouke Contributing writer The Murray Woman's Club offered a celebration of sweetness to the public Thursday with its sixth annual "Evening of Chocolate Delight." The event was held at the Murray Woman's Clubhouse on Vine Street from 5:30 to 7:30 p.
Staff writer Charlotte Kyle writes the music reviews. I was tired of Ashlee Simpson's new album before I even heard it. That's the problem with over-promoting and over-hyping an album - or, in this case, over-promoting one's self. The majority of news and media sources kept Simpson in their reports, but rarely was "Bittersweet World" mentioned.
Ashley Henson Staff writer Hilton Head, S.C. Since this is the last week of school, you may want to get as far from Murray, as possible. Somewhere someone is teeing off for a round of golf. Somewhere a family is enjoying their Atlantic vacation and sticking their feet in the sand, maybe even gazing at the sunset.
Cody Arant Staff writer Lions and tigers and bears. Well, maybe not bears or lions, but there were most definitely tigers at the Regional Special Events Center Saturday and Sunday as The Greatest Show on Earth came to Murray. More than 7,500 people attended the show while the Ringling Bros.
David Borum Contributing writer Tonight going to be a long night for many Murray State students, faculty, staff and community members. But for most, it will likely be worth it. Tonight at Roy Stewart Stadium, the Murray community can play a huge role on the winning side of the battle against cancer by participating in Relay for Life.
