<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/posts/clardy_summer_2026.aspx" dsn="blogs"><title>Murray State University history professor Brian Clardy provides historical and political analysis in regional media</title><pubDate>09/01/2026</pubDate><description>Dr. Brian Clardy, professor of history at Murray State University, remained active in regional and statewide media over the summer by providing historical perspective and political analysis on issues affecting Kentucky and the nation.</description><author>Dr. Carrie Jerrell</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="https://www.murraystate.edu/news/images/Brian_Clardy.jpg" alt="Dr. Brian Clardy in a grey suit and tie and glasses standing in front of a bookcase."/></image><featured/><tags><tag>Faculty News</tag><tag>University News</tag><tag>news</tag></tags></item>