Suicide

Walk of Hope

By Sydni Anderson, Contributing writer The second Walk of Remembrance and Tranquility, brought by the Suicide Prevention Coalition of Calloway County, will take place Saturday at 6 p.m. The walk, hosted at Chestnut Park, will be one mile long and feature a remembrance ceremony to honor the lives lost to suicide. The ceremony will include a Read More

Speak Up

By Gisselle Hernandez, Features Editor I imagined the sting of it, the biting metal slicing into flesh, ruby beads dripping down the fingertips and falling onto the white-tiled bathroom floor. I pictured the face of pure ecstasy that must have been on her face as she did this, plastered there as she felt this was Read More

‘SPEAK OUT’ National, local organizations seek to “SPEAK” (Suicide Prevention Education Awareness and Knowledge)

Imagine how different iconic movies such as “Flubber,” “Hook” and “Mrs. Doubtfire” would have been without Robin Williams cast in his specific roles. If another actor filled those shoes, would the movies have the same impacts on society? The sudden death of the actor and comedian sparked a conversation around the nation about suicide and Read More

Theater Delta raises awareness on campus

Theater Delta pulled at the heartstrings of Murray State students and faculty Tuesday night in Mason Hall Auditorium as it presented interactive plays to the audience. In honor of National Suicide Prevention Week, the Murray State Women’s Center welcomed Theater Delta to campus to raise awareness of issues surrounding students on college campuses across the Read More

Organizations unite for Suicide Prevention

As the season shifts, leaves begin to fall – the stigmas associated with depression and anxiety following suit. Sept. 8 marked the beginning of National Suicide Prevention Week. Across the nation, people are speaking out in order to raise awareness in their communities. The organization To Write Love On Her Arms raised awareness through its Read More

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