It was your typical college football game. Murray State was losing 41-3 to Kentucky and the game was going along as normal. It wasn’t until around 7:37 in the fourth quarter that all of a sudden, a horse costume that seemed to be occupied by two people trotted around the field with the Kentucky Wildcat. Read More
Story by Taylor Inman, Staff writer On Friday nights, it’s pictures of nudity and drinking; on Saturday nights, it’s pictures of people snorting cocaine. This isn’t a television show or a scene from a big city, but things happening on the local Snapchat account “murray.snaps,” where people can post whatever picture or video they desire, with the Read More
How college students turn the lens on social media and their own self confidence Story by Brianna Willis, Staff writer Murray State has its own Snapchat, many student organizations have Twitter accounts and President Bob Davies is known for taking selfies all over campus. Nationally, students under the age of 19 are called “The Selfie Generation,” Read More
The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. Always connected, lazy, self-reliant, hopeful, impatient – millennials are called a lot of things, and not all of them are good. We are also called a several variations of “generation:” Generation Y, Digital Generation, Net Generation and, most relevantly, the Selfie Read More