By: Trevin Holder

By: Adam Duckwyler Sophomore from Paducah, Ky.

   2010 has begun and maybe you have found yourself already falling back into the same old routine as last semester, just as I have.    It’s time I let you in on some unique things this campus has to offer. Maybe some of these ac...

By: Jane Etheridge Women’s Center director

    Tuesday began like any other work day, listening to WKMS while driving to work. On this particular morning, however, I became sad and frustrated by a discussion about whether or not March is National Women’s History Month. The dis...

By: The staff editorial is the majority opinion of the editorial board of The Murray State News

    Hellraisers. Deviants. Rascals. Partiers. Reckless. Scandalous. Lazy. Self-centered.     College students are called a lot of things, and Murray State students are probably no exception. But now a group of Youth & Non...

By: Trevin Holder

By: Mia Walters Editor-in-Chief

  “(T)he last time I looked at this comment section, there were more comments on the list. Odd, does the murray newspaper somehow think its right to censor people. Does that sound right to anyone else?”     Someone self-ide...

By: The staff editorial is the majority opinion of the editorial board of The Murray State News

  $1.2 billion.     That is the amount of debt Kentuckians can expect for the next two years.     State lawmakers in Frankfort are somehow attempting to hammer out a two-year budget despite a massive deficit.   ...

By: Chuck Geveden Kentucky Office of Highway Safety

     “I took my eyes off the road for only a second - and then, it happened.”  Distr-acted driving is a common occurrence.     More than 53,000 distracted driving-related crashes occurred last year in Ke...

By: Trevin Holder

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Section special   Hope you brought your shoes, Murray State, because we may go dancing.     The men’s basketball team has had a wildly successful season, but it ain’t over yet.    Here are The News’ top rea...

By: Mary Reding Senior from Howardstown, Ky.

    Dear Archbishop,     I sat in the RSEC, simply as a member of that generation in which you have hope. This time of youth is as empowering as you described. My heart cheered for you at your praise. Thank you.   &...

By: The staff editorial is the majority opinion of the editorial board of The Murray State News

  How’s this for twisted: A new study released Wednesday by the Pew Research Center reports the 50 million “Millennials” in America - those aged 18 to 29 years - are the most educated generation in American history.   &nbs...

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Section special   Although Alzheimer’s and other diseases seem common, more than twice as many Americans suffer from an eating disorder. Struggles  range from anorexia and bulimia to binge-purge.     This month, Murray State...

By: Nicholas Reside Junior from Paducah, Ky.

While some students in Murray were preparing for the romance and hearta-che of Valentine’s Day, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth was celebrating another holiday unknown to many Murray students: I Love Mountains Day. For the fourth year, KFTC called ...

By: The staff editorial is the majority opinion of the editorial board of The Murray State News

   This week, the Murray State Police released the names of a dozen people suspected of egging several cars at various location around Murray. Amid the ongoing investigation, information is sketchy and people aren’t really talking, but one...

By: Trevin Holder

By: Trevin Holder

By: Meredith Freeland Sophomore from Murray

 Valentine’s Day is approaching, and for those of us with a valentine, this is an especially exciting time of year. I do have a special someone, but considering he does not attend Murray State nor does he read The News, I am going to divulge a ...

By: Albert M. Pennybacker

    With the current court challenge to California’s Proposition 8 forbidding same-sex marriages, religious views are again surfacing. Some are blessed with   insight, some with only clamor, bias and stridency. It is critica...

By: The staff editorial is the majority opinion of the editorial board of The Murray State News

    An apple a day may not be the only thing keeping Murray State employees away from the doctor for much longer.     University employees were recently introduced to Murray State’s new Healthy LIFE  Incentive Plan, a p...