How to maintain your mental health on campus
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu Transitioning into college can be scary, but Murray State offers many resources to help students with their mental health. Angie Trzepacz, director of university counseling services, said freshmen don’t necessarily struggle more than other students, but they deal with different issues. “For many students,…
2020-2021 Sports Preview
Josh Embry Sports Editor jembry3@murraystate.edu With a new school year comes a new year of Murray State athletics, so here is a recap of the past season and preview of every Murray State sport for the 2020-21 academic year. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many different scenarios…
Campus Safety
Daniella Tebib News Editor dtebib@murraystate.edu To ensure the safety of students, Murray State has implemented several safety measures on campus. The Murray State Police Department is always available for students in trouble. They are staffed 24/7 with 16 sworn officers and 24 support staff. MSU PD can be reached…
A welcome from the Murray State Student Government Association President
Greetings Fellow Racers, I am so excited to welcome you to Murray State University! My name is Warren Norman and I’m honored to serve you as the Student Government Association President and Student Regent for the 2020-2021 school year. My goal is to continue to mold Murray into the…
A Welcome from President Bob Jackson
Students: Welcome to Murray State University! I am pleased to officially welcome you to Murray State University for the start of the Fall 2020 Semester. When I first came to Murray State as an undergraduate student, I immediately connected with the attractive campus and warm, friendly atmosphere of this…
How to Succeed in College
Megan Reynolds Opinion Editor mreynolds12@murraystate.edu Three Tips for a Successful College Career These days, it seems like everywhere you look there’s some sort of article or blog offering tips that are sure to save your life in college. Truthfully, this is just another one of those articles, but at…
A Welcome to Murray State from the Editor-in-Chief of The Murray State News
Nervousness, uncertainty and the fear of the unknown are all things that have crept into the thoughts of students stepping foot on campus at Murray State for the very first time. It’s not just you. I was once right where you are now. Three years ago I left my…
How to be active and physically healthy on campus
Cady Stribling Features Editor cstribling1@murraystate.edu In college, there are so many things to learn about besides your major. You learn about living on your own and how to balance a packed schedule all while taking care of yourself. It can be difficult to pull away from the never-ending assignments,…





