When parents read their children “The Lorax,” it is usually in the hopes that the kids will grow up with the desire to read, as well as learn how important it is to preserve and protect the environment. Dr. Seuss books have become classics because they often pack a double punch in that they entertain Read More
This is a first-person account, supplemented with opinions of others. Unless you have been walking around with your head in the clouds, you cannot help but notice the new sidewalks the city of Murray has begun constructing. The sidewalks are currently being constructed on 16th Street and reach as far as Campus Core. In the Read More
Anyone who spends enough time on Murray State’s campus is likely to run into Wayne Harper, who is not only the director of grounds and building services, but one of the University’s oldest and most vocal proponents of sustainability. “I have always believed in the early 20th century farm ethic of using and reusing everything Read More
•Sink, counter and shower: Mix 1/2 cup vinegar with a 1/4 cup baking soda into 1/2 gallon of water. Store it under the sink and wash with sponge or cloth just like any other cleaner. •Windows: Add 1/4-1/2 tsp liquid detergent to 3 tbs of vinegar and 2 cups of water. Or mix 2 teaspoons Read More
With the national average price of gas nearing $4 per gallon, many students may be looking for another way to get around. Murray Calloway Transit Authority (MCTA) is the only public transportation in Murray, and the service is free to all students with a Murray State Racercard. The MCTA has four different routes in Murray: Read More
Jeremiah Johnson, senior from Hopkinsville, Ky., is campaigning for a second year as SGA president. There have been six repeat SGA presidents since SGA was formed in 1936. Frank Vittetow, David Curtis, J. Eddie Allen, Brian Van Horn, Todd Earwood and Kara Mantooth are the only students to serve more than one year as SGA Read More
On University lawns and on bulletin boards in buildings across campus students will see fliers and boards advertising students running for positions in the Student Government Association. Chase Brasher, senior from Paducah, Ky., said he made a Facebook event to inform students he was running for SGA president and he announced it via Twitter. “I Read More
Chase Brasher, Dylan Gerlach and Jeremiah Johnson are the three men running for president of the Student Government Association for the 2012-13 school year. Brasher, senior from Paducah, Ky., said he is running for SGA because he wants to make a difference with the students of Murray State. “I look at the campus and the Read More