Racer Nation, an app that has the potential for great things, hit the app stores Sept. 25, said Vice President of Institutional Advancement Jim Carter. The purpose of the app is to increase attendance for events on Murray State’s campus. It allows users to check into events, such as sports games and lectures, and receive Read More
After being in the running for almost four months, Murray State has won the “Country College Town Sweepstakes” hosted by Country Music Television. The sweepstakes began in May and ended two weeks ago with Murray State being announced as the winner on “Hot 20 Countdown” on CMT. The prize package includes a taping of “Hot Read More
I’m sure Yik Yak has been in the news enough that I don’t have to tell you about this application. The app has caused uproars on our own campus, and if you’re reading this far into the depths of the paper, odds are you are familiar with previous front page stories. The app is available Read More
During the annual Family Weekend, hosted by Student Affairs, families will be invited to attend a variety of events today, Saturday and Sunday. Each year, Family Weekend features a home football game to allow families to tailgate and meet other families. This year is no exception. Saturday, the Racers will play Jacksonville State at Stewart Read More
Out of all the genres there are in a cinematic arsenal, one of the hardest ones to combine or get right is the combo of mystery and thriller. You usually only see these two attempted with scary movies or crime stories. With “A Walk Among the Tombstones,” we have a crime story that successfully achieved Read More
Though the “Ice Bucket Challenge” seems to have slowed down, raising awareness for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is not a dying trend. Six hundred people arrived at the CFSB Center Saturday to participate in the Walk to Defeat ALS. The event set records for the CFSB Center with the biggest turn out its had since Read More
Students rely on Campus Safety and the Public Safety and Emergency Management for protection and security. Often, students forget to communicate concerns or create friendships with the officers. It is for these reasons and more that Assistant Chief Jeffery Gentry pioneered “Coffee with a Cop” along with other police departments. Roy Dunaway, interim chief of Read More
When Nick Anderson, junior from Murray, and member of Alpha Tau Omega, found out that his girlfriend, Olivia Reed, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and a brain tumor, his whole world turned upside down. ATO brothers Chad Denson, junior from Okochobee, Fla., and Ethan Shaw, sophomore from Hopkinsville, Ky., immediately jumped on the opportunity to Read More