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Career Fair dedicates day to STEM students, employers

Story by Bailey Bohannan, Staff writer The Career Fair connects employers looking for students and students looking for employers, but this year, the Career Fair was stretched across two days and the first day was specifically for STEM students and employers. On the Curris Center third floor, 49 employers set up tables and booths March 1 Read More

Students rally against budget cuts

Story by Cody Hall, Contributing writer Murray State students will join a rally with other university students around Kentucky to protest budget cuts proposed by Gov. Matt Bevin. Students plan to meet at 10 a.m. Feb. 25 at Kentucky State’s stadium parking lot. From there, they will march onto the State Capitol’s front yard with professional Read More

French Poetry Night held for eighth year

Story by Gisselle Hernandez, Assistant Features Editor The French Table and Murray State students studying French hosted the eighth annual French Poetry Night at the Black Box Theatre in Wilson Hall on Nov. 12. The French Poetry Night began in Hart Cafe eight years ago, before being moved into residential colleges. Last year though, it was held Read More

Students watch but don’t work on campaigns

Story by Bailey Bohannan, Staff writer Despite a competitive election for governor this fall between Republican Matt Bevin and Democrat Jack Conway, Murray State Republican and Democratic activists aren’t working for either of the campaigns. Both the Bevin campaign and Conway campaign have internship opportunities for students to work in areas of fundraising and communications. But unlike Read More

In the books

Column by John Morris, Staff writer Heading into the third week of school I know more than a few people are already deep into the books. College is by no means an easy task because there is so much going on in and out of class. I was having a conversation with some friends talking about homework Read More

Internship experience boosts student resumes

The journey of a student through Murray State is dotted with job and internship opportunities and application deadlines. In the Career Services office, the advice is to jump on them. Murray State offers a multitude of opportunities for students to go all over the United States and bulk up their resumes. “In order to take Read More

International students receive government aid

A record number of international students attended this semester, and foreign government aid may play a part. Aiding in the international population’s growth on campus is the continued growth and interest of international government programs in sending students to Murray State. Abraham Alqahani, freshman from Saudi Arabia, is one of approximately 400 Saudi Arabian students Read More

Professors publish new novel based on mystery, betrayal

Betrayal, corporate espionage, mystery and fraud: these words sound more likely to describe the next James Bond movie than assigned reading for class. But for many marketing and accounting students in the Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business, these topics are interwoven into their curriculum along with core business principles in an attempt to make Read More

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