The moment Rebecca Jacobs listens to a song on her computer, all of her Facebook friends know. The chemical engineering freshman uses a free application called Spotify, which links to its users’ Facebook profiles and enables their friends to see what they are listening to.
Out of the four seasons, winter seems to bring the most pain to my wallet. With the combination of after-New Year’s sales, the high price of outerwear and the sheer fact that there is nothing else to do in the cold, the resulting credit card bills are enough to give anyone an aneurysm.
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.
Although their act revolved around making a good impression in front of possible significant others, after seeing comedians Dave Ahdoot and Ethan Fixell perform Friday in the International Center, biochemisty freshman Jessica Mizzi said she never would date guys like them.
After four years of schooling at MSU, Nick Strong feels he has something to show for his hard work. The music composition senior will host his first ever exhibition featuring his own musical and theatrical works from 8-9 p.m.
Taylor Normington always has taken interest in the dark side of filmmaking. “I’ve liked the bizarre, artsy side of film my whole life,” he said.
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.
As a child growing up in foster care, social work senior Natalie Kyles longed for a sense of support in her life.
It might not be a campground in Tennessee or a park in Chicago, but a local music venue is aiming to provide students with a festival experience similar to Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza.
Imagine it’s the week before finals. You’re tired, you’re stressed and you really just need a break. Enter the only night in the entire week you haven’t had gargantuan amounts of work glaring at you.
With the combination of questionable toilet stains, clumps of hair in the shower and trash cans overflowing onto the floor, cleaning the bathroom can be a constant source of stress for students with suite-style dorm rooms.
Gifts can come in many forms. MSU alumna Kellyn Uhl’s gift to the Department of Theatre — the department from which she received her degree — came in the form of a blog.
Eyes lit with surprise and excitement, Megan Mack could not stop grinning Friday night. She had just learned one of her paintings, which was on display at A Michigan State University Showcase at (SCENE) Metrospace, 110 Charles St.,, had been sold — her first sale as an artist.
It can be hard to look presentable as a college student. Dorm closets are cramped; there always seems to be issues with hall washing machines and dryers, and having perfectly neat and crisp clothing is next to impossible.
Mobs of Machine Gun Kelly fans swarmed the stage as the artist made his much anticipated entrance Saturday at The Loft, 414 E.
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.
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. Showtyme @ MSU Enjoy a night of the many talents of MSU students and grab a bite while you’re at it.
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.
Balancing work with play and class schedules with work schedules is an overwhelming task for most college students. But Travis Staton-Marrero does it all with ease. Marrero, a theatre junior, manages to juggle school with his three jobs. “I’m kind of a workaholic,” he said.