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.
This time last year, I was a senior in a high school of only 400 students. I was at the top of the food chain; I was editor-in-chief of my student newspaper, and whenever I walked down the hallway, I did so knowing every face and every hallway. Now that I’m on MSU’s campus, every face I pass by is a new face.
For Residential College in the Arts and Humanities freshman Cale Coduti, it all started with a pair of white shoes.
When clinical laboratory sciences junior Maggie Stach walks into class, she is met by curious stares and sideways glances directed at the four-legged companion at her side: her dog Albus, whom she currently is training to become a leader dog.
For those who compulsively update their iTunes every few weeks, it’s a relief when their favorite bands release new music often. But when it comes to an album that you’ve waited years for, it makes the listening experience that much sweeter.
Before a trip to Meijer, most would just grab their credit card and go. But Emily Furney, a photography junior at Lansing Community College, spends hours looking up deals online, clipping coupons out of newspapers and making spreadsheets before each trip.
Summer is synonymous with great movies. The season is known for being a time when one box-office success after another hits the silver screen, and this summer was no exception.
Forever the Sickest Kids is a band name you most likely haven’t heard in awhile. The Dallas-based pop-punk band first became a widely popular musical group in 2008 after the release of its debut studio album, “Underdog Alma Mater.”
The 11th annual Great Lakes Folk Festival — a celebration of culture, tradition and community — is scheduled to take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday along Abbot Road and Albert Avenue.
Some people say a picture is worth 1,000 words. But for a select few local photographers, their photographs have the potential to earn them a prize with monetary value.
More than 1,000 people from Lansing and the surrounding area were in for 10 hours of drinking and music from many local bands at the inaugural Michigan Rock‘n Brew festival at Adado Riverfront Park, 901 N. Washington Ave., in downtown Lansing Saturday and Sunday.
The streets of Lansing’s Old Town were packed this weekend as jazz enthusiasts gathered for a two-day celebration of music.
The Lansing JazzFest does more than shine a spotlight on the musical acts that are performing there; it spotlights Lansing’s Old Town and the community that it calls home, as well.
Beer lovers and music enthusiasts will come together in celebration this weekend at the first Michigan Rock’n Brew.
Although MSU might not be the go-to school for literary geniuses looking to get a head start on their future writing careers, it has been known to produce a number of alumni who pen their own stories postgraduation.
Everyone needs a solid summer soundtrack. Whether you’re in your car on the way to the beach or taking a road trip across the country with friends, the tunes you have playing on your warm-weather journey are important.
Tents filled with colorful and attention-grabbing artistic creations produced by a variety of artists took over several sidewalks in Old Town this weekend. The third annual Old Town Summer Art Fling took place Saturday on Grand River Avenue and Turner Street in Lansing’s Old Town district.
Former MSU student Jenn Gibbons has vowed to continue her 1,500-mile journey around the perimeter of Lake Michigan after being sexually assaulted on July 22 while docked in the Upper Peninsula.
The otherwise quiet streets of Lansing’s Old Town were filled with the upbeat sounds of African music pouring out from one of the area’s vacant buildings Thursday evening for the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum’s first-ever Summer Dance Party event.
During college, Ben Hatala had a secretive job where he entertained MSU fans at various social events while disguised by a costume that concealed his true identity.