Column by Kelsey Randolph, Sports Editor Murray State has been a breeding ground for firsts. It’s where I discovered another human being as awkward as me, where I watched the stars truly fall, where I’ve seen support go further than a pat on the back, where I walked into a position I knew nothing about and where Read More
Column by Connor Jaschen, Assistant Features Editor. Going off to college has been ingrained in America’s youth as “the big step” and rightfully so. It’s the first time most will ever go without their parents, some will go without a great source of income and that social status everyone had been slaving over in high school is wiped Read More
Now that students have survived the infamous and non-existent “dead” week, five weekdays separate students from freedom for the Winter Break. It is in these five days that preparations for final exams become significant and different routines to relieve the stress become prevalent. For some students, sleep is an avid part of their preparation routine. Read More
With Christmas approaching as fast as the winter weather, students may turn to Black Friday deals in order to save money this holiday season. Whether shopping for family, friends or coworkers, Black Friday makes it easy to find low prices and items that fit any personality. This list is a compilation of deals that are Read More
There are two reasons why students are looking forward to next week: three days off of school and Thanksgiving. Some students will travel by car or plane to spend the holidays with family and friends while others may celebrate Thanksgiving in Murray. For those who will not be traveling for the holiday, there is a Read More
Summer is ending and fall is on its way. Say goodbye to bikinis and crop tops and hello to cardigans, boots and funky-patterned pants. This fall, big, bold prints are back in style. Think of those crazy ’60s patterned skirts and coats. Listen for those to be the talk of the campus this semester. According Read More
A Motion to Adjourn is always in order. In our last installment in this space, we outlined the greatest fear of civilized students everywhere: meetings. As a rule, people deplore meetings unless it is the only chance you have to sit next to that hunky guy from English class who, according to your roommate’s text, Read More
The truth behind the phrase “nothing lasts forever” chills me to the bone. “Nothing lasts forever” is one of those sayings that a friend can bring up in a conversation and the room instantly turns still, waiting for someone to break the awkward silence with a more upbeat conversation. In that moment, I am the Read More