The Center for American Progress reported that about 120 million eligible Americans did not participate in the 2018 November midterm elections. Voter apathy can only take part of the blame for why Americans continuously do not cast their ballot in both presidential and municipal elections. Voter suppression prevents many eligible Americans from exercising their most Read More
Cady Stribling Opinion Editor cstribling1@murraystate.edu Supervillain film “Joker” ended its first month as the highest grossing R-rated film ever. Hype leading up to its Oct. 4 release added to the record-breaking success, as well as the controversy that still has viewers debating it. Disclaimer: this article contains spoilers. The film centers around mentally ill Arthur Fleck, Read More
Always sanitary products is redefining feminine hygiene by removing the Venus symbol from its packaging. Transgender activists publicly urged Procter & Gamble to be more inclusive with its branding. The Venus symbol, a circle with a small cross underneath, is an astrological symbol that is mostly used to represent the female sex. Procter & Gamble, Read More
MURRAY, Ky. — Murray State University’s winter term registration is open to all students from Oct. 28 through Dec. 5 on myGate. Winter classes offer a condensed time frame, the convenience and flexibility of online courses and an opportunity to get ahead on spring semester coursework. The winter session lasts from Dec. 16 through Jan. Read More
Opinion for 10/24 Students will have the opportunity to retest specific sections of the ACT in order to acquire a Superscore starting with the September 2020 test. A Superscore averages the four best subject scores into the student’s highest possible composite score from many tests. In the 60 years that the test has been administered, Read More
Letter to the Editor Opinion section for 10/21 Recently, 16-year-old Swedish teen Greta Thunberg recently made national news when she spoke at the U.N. and Congress. She is famous for her concern over global warming. The ice in Greenland is melting much faster than scientists thought. And the same is true for ice in the Read More
Over the weekend, Murray State celebrated Homecoming 2019 with the theme “Return of the Racers” based off of the popular Star Wars movie Return of the Jedi. Here is a gallery of all the photos we captured during the event. Homecoming Parade: 2019 Homecoming Game vs Eku:
Murray State celebrates Homecoming 2019 with the theme “Return of the Racers” based off of the popular Star Wars movie Return of the Jedi. Annual homecoming themes are one of the many exciting aspects that the community enjoys when preparing for Homecoming Weekend. Homecomings across the nation serve important purposes of Read More