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EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT

East Lansing hosts First Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

The City of East Lansing held its first annual Christmas Tree Lighting at the Ann St. Plaza on Saturday, November 22. The event began at 5 p.m. with a crowd wrapping around the plaza, all lined up for hot cocoa, tea, pony rides and a unique Division St Garage ornament. This was the first Christmas Tree lighting to be held in East Lansing, and it was hosted by the East Lansing Downtown Management Board (DMB). 

EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Dancing through life at UAB’s A Wicked Night

On Nov. 19th students spent the night "Dancing Through Life" at the University Activities Board A Wicked Night event. To celebrate the upcoming release of the sequel Wicked: For Good, students gathered in the Erickson Kiva for a night of Wicked themed karaoke, trivia, arts and crafts and treats.

LIFE

How do off-campus students ensure they eat balanced meals?

Off-campus students have a lot on their plates when it comes to figuring out different aspects of living, usually for the first time. For example, these students may now need to consider transportation on and off campus, along with an increased financial responsibility due to rent and several bills. Another aspect to consider includes food, along with the financial and time constraints it may bring. With off-campus students not being able to rely on dining halls for every meal, how do they ensure they eat balanced meals?