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Weekend roundup: Sept. 21-23
It is almost the weekend. Classes are ending, and students are ready to unwind. Here is a roundup of events to attend during the weekend respite.
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William Shatner to perform at Wharton Center
Boldly going where he has never gone before, actor William Shatner will bring his one-man show, “Shatner’s World: We Just Live In It,” to MSU on Jan.
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2nd annual Art Attack! takes place in lansing
Scattered graffiti cans and a field of worn grass on the corner of Washington Avenue and Malcom X Street were the remnants of Art Attack!, a competition Saturday meant to encourage the integration of art into the community through an on-site art contest, Michigan bands and local vendors.
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Mosaic Music Festival brings diversity to Labor Day weekend
This Labor Day weekend, residents of the Lansing area will get the chance to experience dragons, country music and Arabic performances — all within miles of MSU.
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City council passes entertainment ordinance
A recent ordinance change by East Lansing City Council will increase the number of businesses required to acquire an entertainment license, but will not impact “dancing in East Lansing,” Mayor Pro Tem Nathan Triplett said. The amendment to Ordinance 1278 was passed during council’s May 15 meeting and went into effect last Wednesday.
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Enjoy dance, music, film this weekend in E.L.
It is almost the weekend. Classes are ending, and students are ready to unwind. Here is a roundup of events to attend during the weekend respite.
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On a budget: Spend less on weekend visitors
Although I’ve formed great friendships here, some of my favorite weekends at MSU so far have been when my close friends from home come to visit. After seeing the same set of faces every day, it’s refreshing to catch up with those who you haven’t seen in months. The problem is, I always seem to spend an unnecessarily large amount of money on such weekend adventures.
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Talented student disk jockey enhances parties
With his headphones on and his speakers blasting, Dan Patten pumps up the crowd with his deafening beats.
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'The Addams Family' to make Wharton debut
The kooky characters and supernatural scenarios of a creepy American classic have come together once again to tell the tale of an unusual family. The musical comedy “The Addams Family,” which focuses on the life of the family many remember from Charles Addams’ cartoons and the classic TV show, opens Tuesday night and will run until Sunday in Wharton Center’s Cobb Great Hall.
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Fundraiser brings Las Vegas Strip to EL
Andrew Blumberg brought the sights and sounds of the Las Vegas Strip to East Lansing on Saturday. The hospitality business senior was one of many students in the School of Hospitality Business who helped host Vegas Night 2012.
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Weekend roundup: Jan. 27-29
It is almost the weekend. Classes are ending, and students are ready to unwind. Here is a roundup of events to attend during the weekend respite.
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Burlesque scene hits Lansing
By standing out, theatre senior Erika Moul hopes to help others feel as if they fit in. “I love being a part of entertaining people and making people laugh,” Moul said. “I want to make people comfortable with being themselves by being strange.”
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Two brothers combine talents to form hip-hop duo
Patrick and Matt Duda agree when it comes to their music careers, two heads are better than one. After dabbling in various solo projects, the two brothers decided to combine their efforts and created the hip-hop duo The Specktators.
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Ohio rapper performs for enthusiastic Lansing audience
Mobs of Machine Gun Kelly fans swarmed the stage as the artist made his much anticipated entrance Saturday at The Loft, 414 E.
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Student performers compete in UAB talent show
Dancers, musicians, hula-hoopers and poets helped transform the International Center’s Crossroads Food Court into a concert hall at 8 p.m. Saturday for the annual Showtyme @ MSU talent show.
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Folk band to play show, tell stories with songs
For Trevor Hobbs, music is more than beats and notes. The percussionist for the Michigan folk act Breathe Owl Breathe said he and his bandmates try to tell stories with their music.
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Schedule of events: Jan. 9-13
Monday – Comedy Night, Tuesday – Neon Tuesday, Wednesday – Metal @ The Loft, Thursday – MSU Polo at the Pavilion, Friday – Michigan State University Showcase
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Alumni create music video starring Adele look-alike
Although her real life isn’t as hectic as her life in cyberspace, MSU alumna Michelle Meredith said she recently has become quite popular.
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Reality TV star hosts intimate event in E.L.
Leaving behind the pizza parlors and night clubs of New Jersey’s coast, MTV’s “Jersey Shore” cast member Jenni “JWOWW” Farley traveled to East Lansing on Friday to experience the city’s nightlife.
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Despite doubts, 'West Side Story' captivates with character love, loss
Murder, true love and a pinch of comedy — “West Side Story” has all the ingredients for an engaging show. But prior to seeing the show live, I had my doubts about this recipe.