In the midst of releasing potential University budget changes, Interim President Tim Miller assured students he does not want cuts to affect them. But increased parking tag prices, a new fee for Health Services and additional tuition for students taking an overloaded semester are a few of the preliminary recommendations that could hit students where Read More
Last week the Board of Regents decided to open the search for Murray State’s next president to the public in the final stages after the search committee previously debated having a private search. SEARCH COMMITTEE In the absence of search committee chair Stephen Williams, Harry Lee Waterfield acted as chair pro-tem at the meeting Read More
In an attempt to try and standardize Murray State’s Fall Break schedule starting in 2014, Faculty Regent Renee Fister has begun to gauge the interest of several constituencies on campus. Already, Fister has talked to Provost Jay Morgan, Staff Regent Phil Schooley, Student Government Association President Jeremiah Johnson and also addressed various members of the Read More
He could not say he was shocked when only four members of the Board of Regents voted to renew his contract as president. He survived conflict, questions of legal proceedings and bad press. He endured a time on campus of tension and turmoil. Constantine Curris could not say he was not prepared to leave Murray Read More
Lexington, Ky., attorney Jim Deckard is awaiting the opinion of the Office of the Attorney General on a special meeting held by the Board of Regents. Board Chair Constantine Curris said five or six regents met at the home of regent Sharon Green, where they drank wine and discussed University business. The social event occured Read More