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Scottish professor gives insight on referendum

Murray State students and faculty got a firsthand account of last month’s Scottish Independence Referendum from visiting Scottish professor Gerry Mooney. Mooney led a presentation and discussion about the referendum Tuesday night in the Curris Center. The presentation was titled “The United Kingdom Following the Scottish Independence Referendum: Does it have a Future?” Mooney began Read More

New program takes students to Scotland

Imagine living in a castle, taking a wide range of courses and being minutes away from the largest city in the country. These experiences are being made possible for students in the new Experience Scotland program provided through Murray State’s Office of Study Abroad. Robyn Pizzo, education abroad adviser, said the Scotland program started as Read More

University guest speaks on possibility of Scottish secession

Gerry Mooney, senior lecturer in Social Policy and Criminology, and staff tutor of Social Sciences at the Open University in Scotland, spoke Wednesday about Scotland possibly seceding from the United Kingdom. The program, “Goodbye to the United Kingdom? Contested National Identities, Scottish Independence….and the 2012 Olympic Games!” was part of the Politics and Society Colloquium Read More

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