As advocates across the nation celebrated a U.S. Supreme Court decision Wednesday morning, many understood it would be the first step of several in a fight for marriage equality. Others thought it might have been a step in the wrong direction. The high court decided with a 5-4 vote that legally married same-sex couples will Read More
In support of inclusive public policies and an increasingly diverse society, Alliance, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender campus group, along with LGBT Programming, held the event, Celebrate and Support a Fair Kentucky. Approximately 100 people attended the fundraiser on Saturday in support of the LGBT community. Jody Cofer, LGBT program coordinator, said this was Read More
The Murray City Council unanimously passed a bully-free resolution at its regular meeting on Jan 24. The resolution states the Murray Human Rights Commission plans to “launch a Bully Free Community Education Campaign to inform the community about the nature of bullying, why it must stop, and how it can be prevented. Additionally, the City Read More
It has almost been 12 years since Murray State became Kentucky’s first public university started awarding Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity grants to undergraduates. Since then, every public university in the state has followed the lead. Jody Cofer, URSA program coordinator, said this grant can open many doors for anyone attempting to build a standout resume Read More