Hannah Foote Contributing Writer hfoote@murraystate.edu Students competed for the opportunity to represent the university as Ms. MSU 2022 at the Ms. MSU pageant Saturday, April 2. This was the first year since the COVID-19 pandemic that an audience was present to watch the pageant. The crowd showed lots of cheers, support and playful catcalling for Read More
Hannah Foote Contributing Writer hfoote@murraystate.edu Though traditionally held in Lovett Auditorium, the Ms. MSU Pageant will take place in the Johnson Theater this year. The Campus Activities Board branch of the Student Government Association hosts the pageant. Each spring, the Board chooses a new Ms. MSU to represent the University. The student chosen as Ms. Read More
Story by Paige Effinger, Contributing writer As the master of ceremonies announced the winner, tears instantly began rolling down Tori Wood’s face as she was crowned Miss Murray State 2017. Wood, junior from Symsonia, Kentucky, received the crown from Rachel Ross on Saturday, April 8 in Lovett Auditorium. Wood, who also participated in the pageant Read More
Miss MSU judges crown Tanelle Smith as Murray State’s first black queen The “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” themed Miss Murray State University pageant took place Saturday in Lovett Auditorium as history was made by crowing the first black queen. Emily Baker, junior from Russellville, Ky., was the marketing specialist for the pageant. Her main goal was to Read More
One lucky woman will be crowned Miss Murray State University Saturday. After interviewing more than 50 women, the judges have narrowed it down to 15 women who will participate in the final competition this weekend. Since the 1970s, Miss MSU has given young women the opportunity to represent their families, their organizations and the University. Read More