Nov. 8 8:27 a.m. A caller reported a theft to officers at Public Safety. Officers took a report for theft of a credit/debit card. 3:12 p.m. A caller reported a theft of property from Regents College. Officers were notified and took a report for theft of mail matter. 5:18 p.m. Officers issued a verbal warning Read More
Jerry Wayne Walker, Jr., pleaded guilty to six charges of tampering with physical evidence this morning in Calloway County Circuit Court in front of presiding Circuit Court Judge Dennis Foust. Walker, originally indicted in 2001 for the murder of Michael Minger in a dorm fire was acquitted and retried again in 2012, where a jury Read More
The University works in association with the Institute for International Studies and the Kentucky Institute for International Studies to offer students a ‘world of opportunities’ with its study abroad programs, held in the summer and during each semester. The Institute for International Studies provides support for international students and scholars, Murray State students studying abroad, Read More
Months after being back in Murray, students have continued to feel the pressure associated with being ticketed by local law enforcement. Primarily because they do not have the required city stickers mandated in Murray. The Murray City Council passed an ordinance on March 22, which required Murray State students who live or work in the Read More
Gov. Steve Beshear announced Thursday that the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has waived permitting requirements for transporting emergency housing to victims of Hurricane Sandy along the eastern seaboard. Transportation Cabinet Secretary Mike Hancock, signed the waiver, which allows FEMA trailers to move through Kentucky toward areas of need more quickly. The waiver allows trailers to be Read More
Barbara Cobb, associate professor of English, was named the coordinator of academic advising for the 2012 fall semester. As coordinator of academic advising, Cobb will help enhance training and resources for faculty academic advisers and ill help retention, advising, student support services, and other University entities to help improve academic advising for students. Cobb said Read More
The University of Kentucky announced Murray State University as the location for their new College of Medicine western campus, saying the program could be installed as early as 2012. That was two years ago. More delays are ahead, and the school’s medical public relations department is set to comment in the coming weeks regarding the Read More
The fate of men’s basketball sophomore Zaveral “Zay” Jackson remains unknown this week after Judge Craig Clymer rejected the plea deal the point guard originally entered last month. Clymer held a status hearing at Wednesday afternoon and offered Jackson one year in jail for two charges of first-degree wanton endangerment. If Jackson accepts this offer, Read More