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Controversy rises between Winslow Eats and Dining Services

A controversial Instagram account called Winslow Eats is gaining more popularity on campus as students and Dining Services are vocalizing their opinions. On Sept. 26, Winslow Eats posted a picture of chicken wings served at Winslow Dining Hall containing a feather. “Hope everyone is ready for Wing Wednesday,“ read the Winslow Eats post. “This is Read More

University GMO research receives high ranking

Story by Cody Hall, Contributing writer Murray State professors and students set out to find out how the current generation really feels about genetically-modified organisms, and people have noticed their efforts. The paper, “Examination of Millennials’ Attitudes toward Genetically-Modified Organism (GMO) Foods: Is it Franken-Food or Super-Food?” became one of the top ten most downloaded articles on Read More

Ice cream inconsistencies solvable

Story by Cody Hall, Contributing writer Many students find the path to good ice cream at Winslow Dining Hall a bit of a rocky road, but ice cream requests can – and have been – fulfilled. At Winslow, there is always some form of frozen treat for those who want it.  But students have complained about Read More

Murray State hosts dining conference

Story by Cody Hall, Contributing writer During Spring Break, Murray State will host a conference covering topics like better tasting burgers, locally-grown foods being served on campus and the changing tastes of the next generation of students. March 20-22, the 2016 Southern Regional Conference of the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS) will Read More

Winslow begins self-serve line

Story by Cody Hall, Contributing writer Winslow Dining Hall will switch its main hot food line to self-serve after Spring Break.  The change is a push to save money and to give more back to the university, said Paula Amols, director of Dining Services. Winslow has seven food line options, “Salt and Pepper” being one of Read More

Dining Services ranking rises

Story by Cody Hall, Contributing writer You finally get that person you like to agree to go on a date with you. They are everything you have been thinking about for weeks, and now all your dreams are coming true. You set up a time and day to have dinner with them at one of the Read More

Something to digest

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. There are, indeed, starving kids in Africa. Our mothers weren’t lying to us. The sad reality, though, is that there are starving kids everywhere – sometimes right down the street from us, or even right next door. Twenty two percent of Read More

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