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Studying in the US

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When international students walk into Murray State classes, they quickly realize there are some major differences from their universities. David Jephthah, freshman from Nigeria, said the relationship between professor and student is more relaxed than in Nigerian universities. “Studying in Murray is the definition of a flexible system of education,” he said. “I can walk Read More

Students, faculty celebrate Oktoberfest, German culture

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Faculty, community members, students and the International Cultures and Languages Association (ICALA) gathered Saturday to celebrate bratwurst, sauerkraut, polka and beer. The fall harvest festival, commonly known as Oktoberfest, has been a worldwide event since the tradition began in 1810. Murray State German professor Reika Ebert said many places host a version of Oktoberfest, which Read More

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