Emily Shepherd Contributing writer eshepherd2@murraystate.edu Online scammers have taken to profiteering from consumer health concerns, setting up fake websites, sending fake emails and texts to sell charlatan products that claim to cure or prevent COVID-19. Gov. Andy Beshear and Attorney General Daniel Cameron issued a scam alert warning Kentuckians of potential consumer scams related to Read More
Gage Johnson Editor-in-Chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Updated March 11, 2020 at 7:47 p.m. President Bob Jackson sent an email On Wednesday, March 11, alerting the campus community that after students return from Spring Break on Monday, March 23, face-to-face instruction will be prohibited and courses will continue online or through alternative methods Read More
What do AIDS, ebola and the novel coronavirus all have in common? All have been accompanied by some sort of prejudice toward a group of people. For AIDS, it was the LGBTQ+ community. For ebola, it was black people and people from Africa. And now, for the coronavirus, it’s Chinese people. The novel coronavirus is Read More
In the time it takes a person to watch an average TV commercial, someone, somewhere has lost a battle. Every 40 seconds, someone takes their own life. This statistic adds up to approximately 800,000 people a year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). During the second week of September, people from around the globe Read More