Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu On Veterans Day, Murray State took to a virtual setting to honor those who have served and protected the United States of America. The virtual Veterans Day celebration started with a speech from Murray State alumna and veteran Col. Lucretia McClenney. “Veterans Day is a time for us to pay our Read More
Sarah Mead Staff Writer smead@murraystate.edu On Nov. 11, Murray State celebrated Veterans Day by honoring the Armed Forces with a ceremony and remembrance display. The veterans’ ceremony occurred in the Curris Center Theatre at 3 p.m. The Reserve Officers Training Corps Color Guard started the ceremony with the presentation of colors while the Racer Men’s Read More
Story by Ashley Traylor, Staff writer Students gathered in the Quad for free hot dogs and hot chocolate on Nov. 11 to celebrate Murray State veterans and Veterans Day at an event hosted by the Veteran Student Organization. Monique Bumstead, president of Veterans Student Organization and Army veteran, said the Veteran Student Organization hosts a Veterans Day Read More
(WITH SLIDESHOW AND VIDEO) – When veteran alumni were asked to stand for recognition, a young man in a black sweatshirt proudly stood with nearly 20 others at the Veterans Day ceremony held at Wrather West Kentucky Museum. That man, alumnus Adam Horton, is a five-year veteran of the U.S. Navy who enrolled at Murray Read More