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No one likes being sick

In the wake of two disease outbreaks on campus and a rise in illness overall, the University has a responsibility to protect its students. A staph outbreak at the end of September and a pink eye outbreak after fall break signaled a bigger problem on campus- students aren’t being treated for their illnesses and are Read More

Rain pours, golf soars

Story by Keith Jaco Staff writer rjaco@murraystate.edu A rainy week and stellar first-round play in Monroe, Louisiana, led to a Murray State women’s golf win in the ULM Fred Marx Invitational on Tuesday. Day three of play at the invitational was cancelled due to excessive rain on Tuesday, leaving the scores from rounds one and Read More

Depleted Racers pile it on Belmont

Story by Adam Redfern Staff writer aredfern@murraystate.edu Murray State put on an offensive showcase against Belmont University on Sunday behind two goals from freshman forward Abby Jones. The Racers opened the scoring sheet when Jones received a pass from junior forward Lizzie Tilton. The Bruins were confused and stopped play when the assistant referee raised Read More

Racers defeat Governors despite injuries to starters

Story by Adam Redfern Staff Writer aredfern@murraystate.edu An injury riddled Murray State fought its way to a 2-1 win against Austin Peay State University. The Racers had to play without four starters in sophomore forward Kayla Travis, sophomore midfielder Izzy Heckman, senior forward Caroline Ashton, and sophomore forward Annamarie Arino, who were all out with Read More

Bentley under center: A football family

Story by Keith Jaco Staff Writer rjaco@murraystate.edu In South Carolina, football is a way of life. Kids like Murray State quarterback Shuler Bentley grow up rooting for the Gamecocks on Saturdays at Williams-Brice Stadium in hopes of one day suiting up and stepping between the lines. For the Bentley family, dreams of playing quarterback at Read More

Racers all-time goals leader begins coaching career

Story by Gage Johnson Senior Writer gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Former Murray State soccer player Harriet Withers graduated this past semester, and has embarked on a journey many thought would come later down the road. Withers has now entered the world of coaching, as she is the assistant women’s soccer coach at Bard College. During her senior year Read More

Stand up for women

Female faculty at Murray State feel underappreciated and overworked, and it is the responsibility of the University administration to do something about it. Several professors in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and SBES (Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences) fields performed a study, funded by the ADVANCE Catalyst Grant, of the recruitment and retention Read More

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