Mason Galemore Contributing Writer mgalemore@murraystate.edu To save time and help social distancing, Murray State has partnered with the popular app Grubhub, joining 300,000 other dining services and restaurants in partnership with the app. General Dining Staff Manager Jim Halcombe is in charge of the Grubhub-Murray partnership. “Racer Dining wanted to bring a mobile ordering solution Read More
Sarah Mead Staff Writer smead@murraystate.edu Murray State’s contract partner Sodexo has opened four new restaurants in the Curris Center this fall, including Starbucks, Steak ‘n Shake, SubConnection and Tres Habaneros. Some students have mixed feelings about the new restaurants on campus. While the new options are advantageous for students who only eat on campus, some Read More
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu The News sat down with President Bob Jackson, Chief Medical Officer Bob Hughes and Director of Communication Shawn Touney on Wednesday, Aug. 5 to discuss the pressing questions the Murray State community has about the return to campus. Before returning to campus, students, faculty and staff are required to fill Read More
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Breanna Harris Contributing Writer bharris17@murraystate.edu Chick-fil-A celebrated its grand opening on Sept. 25 welcoming students, faculty, staff and the public. President Bob Jackson said the Murray community has long awaited the arrival of Chick-fil-A on campus. “We are appreciative of everyone’s patience as final preparations are made by those who Read More
Megan Reynolds Editor-in-Chief mreynolds12@murraystate.edu The second week of classes is underway, construction is ongoing throughout campus and students will find a variety of new projects at Murray State this semester. “I say to everyone, especially our students, pardon our progress,” Murray State President Bob Jackson said. “Pardon what we’re doing, but we’re trying to enhance Read More
Story by Ava Chuppe Contributing writer am.chuppe@gmail.com Many construction projects are happening on Murray State’s campus, prompting students to question whether these projects will be completed by the time they return in the fall. One of the most anticipated of these projects is underway in the Curris Center, where a Chick-fil-A, Starbucks and Steak ‘n Read More
