By Da’Sha Tuck, Staff writer Seven instructors, 30 songs, a room full of dancers and one cause: raising money for breast cancer research. $150 was raised for the Susan G. Komen Foundation with a Party in Pink Zumba-thon on Saturday at the Wellness Center. “We’ll raise money and then a hundred percent of it goes right Read More
Story by Da’Sha Tuck, Staff writer One out of every eight women will develop breast cancer within their lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). In 2015, ACS predicts 232,000 new cases of breast cancer will be discovered in women. At 11:30 a.m. Oct. 14, the Murray-Calloway County Hospital will host a luncheon in the CFSB Read More
(WITH VIDEO) – The Curris Center Rocking Chair Lounge was bursting with all things pink Tuesday. Rubber bracelets, stress balls and fuzzy pink mustaches were dispersed to students willing to snap a photo of themselves sporting the trendy pink facial accessories. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. To raise support and awareness for breast Read More
Walking through campus this time of year, pink is easily spotted on T-shirts, hats and flyers. It is because October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Murray State Women’s Center hosted an event Thursday to help raise awareness. The event, Paint Me Pink, brought people to the Curris Center where they offered manicures Read More
It’s incredible to see the Tennessee Titans’ stadium covered with the color pink. Admittedly – seeing NFL players wear pink socks and gloves is a little odd, but the meaning behind the color erases all abnormalities. Throughout the month of October, athletes of all sports and ages wear something extra to help raise awareness, celebrate Read More
To raise awareness for breast cancer, the Murray State softball team will be hosting a Strike Out Cancer Pink Out game. This isn’t the first and won’t be the last Pink Out game. It is a double-header starting at 2 p.m. against Austin Peay on May 5. The location will be announced at a later Read More