Yesterday, MSU's fourth annual FEMfest filled the MSU Student Union with positive energy through an empowering display of the arts.This year, FEMfest aimed to reclaim the Union as a safe and community space for students following the Feb. 13 shooting on campus.
An upcoming film chronicling MSU's trailblazing integrated 1965 football team is reportedly rife with fabrication and racist tropes. The source material? A book published by the university's academic press.
“Wicked” has returned to East Lansing, running May 10 to May 28 at the Wharton Center. In addition to the themes of friendship and sisterhood, Valli said that many people find Wicked relatable because Elphaba’s story is a tale of an underdog. “I think that this is a story that people can relate to because it's about an underdog,” Valli said. “It's about somebody who's rising into power, and somebody who's finding themself and their voice and not letting anybody bring them down or water themselves down for the comfortability of others.”
In the age of slow-mo thirst traps and sparkly TikTok edits, it has become increasingly common for celebrities to be obsessed over and sexualized. But students discuss how the sexualization of male celebrities might differ from that of women.
Host Liz Nass and spotlight reporter Dina Kaur discuss their favorite and least favorite celebrity couples — from Joe Alwyn and Taylor Swift to Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson — on this week's episode. In addition, they answer the age old question of every celebrity relationship: Was it true love or just good public relations?
Lansing Shuffle & Social Club opened its doors to customers for the first time today during its grand opening event. “It’s like giving birth to a baby that now you get to raise,” Hartzell said.
“College is made up of a bunch of different people,” Caj Monet said. “There are all these different genders who need representation and a place to feel like you're not living in a straight world.”
The fall semester is drawing to a close and us culture reporters surely have not had any shortage of entertainment to discuss these last few months. But at the end of the day, we had some favorites. So, here is what we've deemed the best entertainment of the semester.
2022 has been an explosive year for the film industry. As we close out the year and venture into 2023, there is much more entertainment to expect.
The Wharton Center will be home to the 80s movie turned musical "Pretty Woman" from Dec. 13 to 18. The story follows a woman who, through love, is taken from a life of solitude and hardship to the upper class.
Ilia Isorelys Paulino plays Lila in "The Sex Lives of College Girls." In reality, she holds the same beliefs on women empowerment and solidarity through sexuality and friendship.
Buying tickets to Swift's tour proved to be less than enchanting. Various champagne problems turned the process into a death by a thousand cuts.
The State News’ culture reporters visited three cider mills in the area to answer perhaps the most difficult question of all time: Which cider mill reigns supreme?
With premieres and exclusives, East Lansing Film Festival brings the artists back to their home roots to display the art they created all over the world.