Jill Smith Staff Writer jsmith194@murraystate.edu CORRECTION: Eastern Kentucky University does not have a vaccine mandate, their Faculty Senate has passed a resolution recommending a mandate. The information in the graphic now reflects that. Universities across Kentucky have moved beyond mask mandates and are now expanding into requiring testing and vaccines for students, faculty and staff Read More
Dionte Berry News Editor dberry11@murraystate.edu With COVID-19 vaccination rates rising, pandemic precautions are not as stringent as they were last year. However Calloway County is still in a highly transmissible zone, and although there is a vaccine safety net there the risk remains. Students are not the only campus demographic being potentially exposed to COVID-19, Read More
Story by Abby Siegel, Contributing writer A student walks into Waterfield Library. Steering to the left, she heads toward Starbooks for a snack and passes by a student who sneezes in her direction. According to the Center for Disease Control, even if she is six feet away from that person, Influenza might have found it’s next target. Read More