The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. Every third Monday in January is a holiday. It is a day that is set aside for our nation. It is a marking of a moment. It is a celebration. It is a day of remembrance. Every third Monday in January, Read More
Story by Bailey Bohannan, Staff writer, and Cody Hall, Contributing writer As Thanksgiving Break approaches, all across campus, students are packing up, planning their trips home and saying goodbye to friends for the holiday. Students look forward to this holiday full of food, family and friends with smiles on their faces as they anticipate the break from school work Read More
Since when has rocking around the Christmas tree ever ended with someone going to the hospital? On TLC’s hit show, “Sex Sent Me to the ER,” people’s comical mishaps are reenacted for a television audience. In an episode is named “Holiday Hanky-Panky,” three hilarious Christmas tales and a familiar face from Murray State will hit Read More
You see them on houses, streets lamps and even in trees. (And no, they are not birds.) With Christmas right around the corner, the holiday festivities are in full swing and Christmas light displays are glowing statewide. Many towns in the surrounding area kick off the season the first week in December with parades, Read More
There are several times in a girl’s life when it is socially acceptable for her to gorge herself with food. These times being Disneyworld, Christmas, birthdays, any and all vacations and of course, Thanksgiving. I’m not sure where along the line of holiday traditions someone somewhere decided that we should spotlight food in our holiday Read More
There are two reasons why students are looking forward to next week: three days off of school and Thanksgiving. Some students will travel by car or plane to spend the holidays with family and friends while others may celebrate Thanksgiving in Murray. For those who will not be traveling for the holiday, there is a Read More
Arabic music echoed through the third floor of the Curris Center as Saudi women celebrated their culture on Oct. 15 in the small ballroom. Students, faculty and staff joined the Saudi women community as they presented how they celebrate their culture through elaborate music, food and clothing. On Sept. 26, the Saudi Student Organization (SSO) Read More