The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. It’s no secret our personal information is not always as personal as we would like it to be. At times it seems strangers on the other side of the globe know us better than we know ourselves. The recent revelations regarding Read More
Written by Rachel Wood, contributing writer The job title of “internet personality” is a rather new one. Anyone who spends enough time online, though, knows these celebrities are doing whatever they can to get their name and brand out into the world. Sometimes this means sharing personal stories to build a stronger relationship with their Read More
Written by Arthur “A.J.” Boston, (MLIS) Assistant Professor Vinyl records, print magazines, Moleskine notebooks, film photography and board games are all examples of analog “things” author David Sax describe as enjoying a relative resurgence of popularity. In his book, The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter, Sax makes a convincing case for Read More
I remember how Americans rallied together after former President George W. Bush dropped the famous line, “America does not negotiate with terrorists.” Our anger following the attacks on Sept. 11 was energized by sheer patriotism and an attitude of never backing down from those who oppose us. It’s a nice sentiment. Everyone wants to be Read More