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MSU students experiment with performing arts in “Thus With a Kiss I Die”
“Thus With a Kiss I Die” showcases an immersive theatre project that brings audiences toe to toe with actors.
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The artist behind the counter: Art store clerk freelances his talents
Inside the Kresge Art Center on MSU’s campus resides the art store, where students come and go to purchase equipment for their classes or projects. However, some students might be unaware of the artist behind the counter, ringing them up.
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For aspiring female media members at MSU, #MeToo and #TimesUp can't be undermined
For a number of aspiring female filmmakers, creative artists and media producers at MSU, the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements continue to show their significance in 2018.
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Spartan alumni establish rock 'n' roll themed Groovy Donuts
Groovy Donuts are baking one of a kind donuts at two, far out, rock 'n' roll themed locations. Andrew Gauthier and Monica Lucas, both Spartan alumni, opened their Williamston location in Sept. 2015 and their East Lansing, Lake Lansing Rd location in Sept. 2016. Their donuts are made from scratch every day.
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VIDEO: Flooding on MSU's campus
A combination of heavy snow on the ground, on-and-off rain showers, and temperatures that skyrocketed from as low as 18 degrees on Saturday night to 60 on Tuesday afternoon have led to flooding and a series of road closures around campus.
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The art behind the counter: MSU alumnus manages art store and freelances his art
Inside the Kresge Art Center on MSU's campus resides the art store, where art students come and go to purchase equipment for their classes or art projects. However, some students might be unaware of the artist behind the counter, ringing them up.
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Column: What life is like if you choose to live in single-person dorm room
The decision to live in one of MSU’s single-person dorm rooms during my sophomore year was a long-deliberated one.
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Department of Theatre takes stab at immersive project
Up close and personal, the MSU Department of Theatre presents “Thus With a Kiss I Die."
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Finding love in the S'Newsroom: 14 couples share their love stories
The State News interviewed 14 couples who met their significant other while working or currently working in the office. This features couples from the 1940’s to modern day, and each photo links to a different love story.
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Spartan Battalion celebrates at the 109th annual Military Ball
Members and friends of the MSU Army ROTC Program gathered over the weekend for its 109th annual Spartan Battalion Military Ball.
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Top 10 ways and places for students to take a breather in Greater Lansing
As the semester pushes forward some students start to feel the stress of social life, classes and jobs. Mental health can be easy to overlook. Below are some ways for students to de-stress in the Great Lansing area.
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Twenty-one and up bars limit live music in East Lansing
Red Hot Chili Peppers played at Dooley’s in East Lansing in Nov. of 1987. Dooley’s closed in 1996 and sat where Harper’s Restaurant and Brew Pub currently resides. It had a host of musical acts throughout the 1970s, 80s and 90s including U2 and The Ramones. Rick’s American Cafe hosted hundreds of concerts in the 1990s.
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Former Spartan football players work to promote app startup SYMPL
Spartan alumni Matthew Eleweke and Mark Meyers work to promote their app startup, SYMPL, with a goal to have their app used on every college campus in the nation.
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What it's like to matriculate differently at MSU
Elementary education sophomore Bethany Caswell and communication sophomore Sophie Lynskey were not able to experience welcome week, moving in the dorms with hallways full of people. Instead, they came to MSU at a time where campus had no signs, nearly empty and only Brody’s dining hall was open. No groups, no welcome and no freshman experience.
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MSU alumnus wins Grammy for best opera
By snagging the win for best opera, MSU alumnus Brad Sayles secured the Houston Symphony their first Grammy award. Five years after its recording, “Berg: Wozzeck” is getting the recognition Sayles knew it deserved.
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East Lansing Public Library holds public discussion concerning Richard Spencer's MSU visit
Monday evening the East Lansing Public Library held an event for members of the public. The community was invited to openly discuss their concerns about Richard Spencer’s impending visit to MSU.
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Get to know Shri Thanedar
An event to get to know democratic gubernatorial candidate of Michigan Shri Thanedar was hosted by MSU College Democrats on Jan. 29. It concluded with a Q&A session, during which members of the public asked Thanedar about his plans for the state if he would be elected.
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East Lansing Public Library to host community discussion on Richard Spencer's visit to MSU
A public discussion regarding Richard Spencer’s imminent visit to MSU will take place at the East Lansing Public Library on Feb. 5, at 6 p.m.
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Student reactions to MSU's handling of the Nassar cases
MSU students react to how MSU mishandled ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar sexual abuse and expressed their opinions on Lou Anna K. Simon on Jan 24, 2018.
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Five easy Super Bowl party food recipes
The NFL’s 2017-18 football season will draw to its conclusion Feb. 4., when millions of football fans tune in to watch Super Bowl 52. The championship game will see the Philadelphia Eagles face off against the New England Patriots at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis at 6:30 p.m.