Raleigh Hightower Staff Writer rhightower@murraystate.edu Murray State’s UNICEF hosted a Halloween carnival to raise funds and connect with other student organizations. UNICEF, also known as the United Nations Children’s Fund, is an organization dedicated to providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children and women in over 190 countries. Since its inception in 1946, UNICEF has Read More
Mason Galemore Contributing Writer mgalemore@murraystate.edu Racer Band has persisted through unparalleled challenges caused by COVID-19, and they ended this semester with a first and final performance. The Friends and Family Performance took place this past Saturday, Oct. 24, at Roy Stewart Stadium in the drizzling rain with the company of a socially distanced and masked Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Freshmen and new students at colleges across the country have been stripped of the true college experience, but at Murray State, the RCC Board at Springer-Franklin Residential College has found a way to let its students connect with each other amid the pandemic and resemble a normal first semester on campus. Read More
Story by Bridgette McAuliffe, Staff writer Photo by Richard Thompson/The News Strutting on stage in corsets and fishnet tights, Murray State students said they have never felt more confident in their entire lives. On Halloween night, the theatre club Sock and Buskin hosted their annual shadow performance of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” The students Read More
Story by Grant Dillard, Staff writer Photo courtesy of Flickr If someone were to ask a person five things that come to mind when they think of Halloween, candy would most likely be one of them. There are so many good candies out there to feast on during the season, and everyone has their personal Read More
Story by Allison Boggan, Staff writer October is in full swing and Halloween is just around the corner. If your dorm has been feeling frighteningly dull, it’s not too late to spook it up. Dust off your witch’s hat and follow these five simple DIY tips to make your room a little more ghoul friendly. Read More
Story by Grant Dillard, Staff writer Graphic courtesy of Wikimedia Commons “Halloween,” the latest installment in the ongoing franchise, hits theaters on Oct. 19. Jamie Lee Curtis once again reprises her role as Laurie Stroud, who engages Michael Myers, a serial killer, in a final confrontation. But how did the series get to this point? Read More
Story by Amy Turner, Staff writer Photo courtesy of Brock Kirk/The News The world and college students in particular have an affinity for tiny fur creatures. Puppies are no exception. Sigma Alpha Iota banked on puppies to bring a crowd to their October fundraiser and several furry friends showed up and did just that. On Read More