In recent years, No Shave November or Movember has become a national phenomenon. As tradition goes, men vow to discard their razors, fight the urge and itch to shave and grow out their facial hair for the entire month. Though many men have taken part in this phenomenon, rarely do they know the history or Read More
Some people find the Twilight Saga tacky, poorly written and peculiar, but it is for this reason I believe the franchise has become a best-seller. This movie pushed the boundaries of what vampires and other super natural creatures had always been. “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2” was a decent movie, but it Read More
With Thanksgiving said and well done, it is finally time to turn our attention to my second favorite holiday, Christmas. I have to admit, I am one of those people who will listen to Christmas music year-round, no matter the season. I?mean, what other holiday has its own genre of music? It doesn’t get much Read More
Every semester two students are chosen to be the outstanding senior man and woman. On Nov. 16, at the senior breakfast, Alyssa Brooke Cecil and William Cole Hackett received the honor. Cecil, accounting major from Buckner, Ky., said Murray State has helped her transform into the person she is today. She was named outstanding student Read More
November 22 9:22 a.m. A caller reported theft of property at Roy Stewart Stadium. Officers were notified and took a report for theft from a vehicle less than $500. 2:39 p.m. A caller requested to have their apartment unlocked at the 300 block of College Courts. The housing staff on call was notified. Officers Read More
Ashley Brown, 23, from Bethalto Ill., died Thanksgiving night due to complications with her leukemia at Barnes-Jewish Hospital’s Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis, Mo., where she had recently received a bone marrow transplant. Brown was first diagnosed with leukemia when she was 13 years old. She went into remission for four years following treatment, Read More
This is the seventh installment of a 12-part series profiling the representatives who make final University decisions. Jenny Sewell already has a bright future planned for Murray State and she’s been a Board of Regents member for only a year. Sewell said she is interested in several of the building projects the Board has planned, Read More
With the rising cost of attending college becoming a greater deterrent for prospective students, enrolling in Reserve Officers’ Training Corps programs has become a much more practical option for students who want to obtain a secondary education and who would otherwise be unable to afford to do so. Major Paul Denson, Officer in Charge of Read More