The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. Another week, another school shooting. It is an exhausting conversation to have over and over again. Not because it shouldn’t be discussed, but because things are not changing. No matter how intense the debate becomes, our legislators have accomplished next to Read More
The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. The Marshall County High School shooting brought back feelings of fear, uncertainty and doubt not felt in the region since a similar incident at Heath High School in 1997. Families are coming to terms with their new reality. Some students are Read More
The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has headed the United States Department of Education for a year now. Compared to other leaders of the current administration, DeVos has kept a surprisingly low profile. Now is a good time to reflect on her Read More
The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. When you log on to YouTube or Instagram, one expects these apps to load instantly. No buffering or delay, just entertainment the moment you need it. Barring spotty Wi-Fi, this isn’t too much to ask. This is largely thanks to the Read More
The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. Greek life at Murray State University is a far cry from what’s portrayed in movies like “American Pie.” The philanthropic culture which has thrived here often coincides with copious amounts of alcohol, but few situations become as dangerous as they do Read More
The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. Many alumni of Murray State University will make their home here in Kentucky, and will go on to work in the public job sector. Teaching will be the chosen profession for many; there’s job security, for sure, though the pay is Read More
The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. The past decade has been defined by advances in technology and the burgeoning growth of the internet. Many of our wants, and some immediate needs, can be met by using an app or other online service. And although the Millennial generation Read More
The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board It’s becoming increasingly common for faculty, staff and students here at Murray State University to receive emails titled “Timely Warning,” most of which alert us to a reported sex crime. While these reports are nothing to celebrate, they may signal a Read More