Appropriating vs. appreciating Black fashion today: MSU students share insight
Clothing with origins in Black culture is all the rage in America, but at what cost is it to Black designers and culture?
Clothing with origins in Black culture is all the rage in America, but at what cost is it to Black designers and culture?
"Then last week, the first day that it shot up from $16 to $35 I believe, about 80% in a day, I thought about hopping in, but I thought to myself 'I'm not touching that, that is way too volatile of a stock.'" Had he thrown caution out the window and bought in at the $30 point, Business sophomore Jeremy Stevenson said he could've seen a 1000% return. However, Stevenson typically does options trading rather than buying stocks outright, which he said could've made him a millionaire from the GameStop squeeze.
The main purpose of Lunar New Year is to put the past year behind and to celebrate the luck, prosperity and joy of a new one. MSU professors and students reflect on Chinese traditions and how celebrations differ this year due to the ongoing global pandemic.
While the season of love may have arrived, these MSU students are rather busy being focused on self-improvement and finding their independence than engaging in a relationship.
The film, which details the events leading up to the assassination of Black Panther Party Chairman Fred Hampton, provides a historical look into the Panthers looking to correct the record on the party’s reputation.
For some students, having no valentine is preferable to finding one virtually.
From meeting in West Shaw to popping out the ring at The Rock on Farm Lane, Michigan State alumnae Allison Van Ee and Lauren Tofilski share how MSU brought them together as they prepare to tie the knot.
With the COVID-19 restrictions still in place and the 'enhanced physical distancing' issued by MSU, students share their reaction to the Buccaneers' win over Chiefs, the commercials and The Weeknd's performance.
“There’s something about, for me, fall and the town of East Lansing,” Rahn said. “In my mind, it’s the backdrop for this movie because it’s a college town, it's super exciting, it's filled with people planning these bright futures.”
Established in 1995, RISE program usually hosts about 50-60 students on the second floor of Bailey Hall, with around 200 students involved in the program across all four years.
At Michigan State University, professors approach mental health in different ways, choosing what to include in their syllabi and how often they choose to check in on their students.
The band was originally supposed to perform on-campus at the 2020 Spring Concert with singer-songwriter Daya, but the event was postponed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 13 stripes of the American flag represent the original 13 colonies, and the stars represent the 50 states of the nation. The red symbolizes hardiness and valor, white purity and innocence and blue vigilance, perseverance and justice. Although the flag’s intention is clear, to represent the nation, its meaning has come to change as years have gone by since it’s creation.
MSU Professor of Strategic Communications, Shawn Turner — who served 21 years in the Marines — said the most jarring part of watching the footage from inside the Capitol was how much the insurrection mirrored a military operation.
With more dorm spaces available this semester, more students are choosing to live on campus, to learn in a less distracting environment.
Through different forms of transmission, these students all got sick and had varying experiences with the infectious virus, from mild flu symptoms to losing their sense of smell or taste.
For musicians Jonathan Townley, Brandon Rose and Zach Perpich, the pandemic has given them more time to kick back, play their instruments and enjoy the music they love.
While much of the 1960 civil rights movement was about equal rights and protections under federal law, the BLM movement is now about making structural changes in local communities and working closely with leaders at the city and state level.
If this semester was a meal at a restaurant, it’d be — for MSU mechanical engineering freshman Tyler Burr — a tuna club sandwich, but the tuna is expired, the tomatoes are mushy, the bread is soggy and the waiter forgot to put a pickle spear on the side. After taking a bite, he asked himself, “Why did I pay for this?”
LGBTQ voters discuss their reactions to Joe Biden winning the presidency, and their hopes for the next four years.