Jon Dunning Contributing Writer jdunning1@murraystate.edu Sunrise Movement Murray is organizing a virtual strike for Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22. The group originally planned an in-person climate strike for Earth Day but canceled the event to comply with social distancing guidelines during the coronavirus pandemic. Sunrise Movement Murray Hub Coordinator Ashlen Grubbs said people can Read More
Ciara Benham Staff Writer cbenham@murraystate.edu On Jan. 29, Ashlen Grubbs held a Sunrise Movement launch party with the help of Tyler Hill from the Kentucky Student Environmental Coalition to kick off the creation of a climate change movement at Murray State. Grubbs, sophomore, is heading a local chapter of a national political organization called the Read More
Tuesday marked the 44th observance of Earth Day, a day called “the day the modern environmental movement was born,” according to the Earth Day Network. The Murray State Environmental Society, or MESS, dedicated the past week helping students on campus remember the importance of keeping the Earth clean for future generations to enjoy. The events Read More