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Parking pass order error costs the University $14,000

The first batch of parking passes were ordered without specified dimensions, costing Public Safety and Emergency Management $14,000. The second order was another $9,000. By Bailey Bohannan, Staff writer Murray State spent more than $14,000 this year on parking passes that were too big for drivers to use safely and had to be replaced. The first round Read More

A penny saved: Budget woes hurt students

News / By Austin Ramsey, Editor-in-Chief

$417 billion. College student spending takes up almost half a trillion dollars of the U.S. economy a year. While a large amount of this money goes to college tuition, room and board and school expenses, $120 billion is purely discretionary. That means groceries, alcohol, dining and appearance are among the several categories of spending increases Read More