Local nonprofit organizations were campaigning for their causes during the first annual Purposepalooza, held Saturday in East Lansing.
With the start of fall — a busy time in most students’ lives — comes new classes, homework and exams, but the season also brings about an array of TV shows, both old and new, to provide students with an opportune reason to take a break.
The school year has started, and with students back on campus, the mingling has begun. Love is in the air.
The Old Town BluesFest will take place Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. and Saturday from 1:00 p.m.
Emily Johnson and Lauren Yoon have decided to skip relaxing on their spring break this school year. Instead, they will try to make their mark on the world.
Decineces Marti wanted to take a break from studying law. Poem in hand, the graduate student arrived at the Old Town Poetry Series open mike to share his own work. “I’m performing a poem I created today,” he said.
The University Activities Board will host a Video To Go DVD Sale from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the Union Concourse. Prices for previously viewed DVDs will range from $6.95 to $9.95, while Blu-Ray DVDs will cost from $7.95 to $14.95. Spartan Cash will be accepted as a form of payment. For more information about the sale, visit the website at uabevents.com.
MSU Graphics Editor-in-Residence and journalism professor Karl Gude will speak Wednesday about his experiences — as well as his co-workers — during 9/11 in New York City.
Arts and humanities sophomore Lilian Zhang brings a bit of Chinese flare to MSU’s campus with her unique outfit consisting of clothing from her home country.
This past summer, MSU alumnus and “Survivor” cast member Jim Rice found himself far from the North Hubbard Hall dorm room where he spent his college days – in the middle of the South Pacific.
This past summer, Travis Boeskool and Kristen Steiner decided to take an alternate route.
Organization is not at the top of most college students’ lists of priorities. But with classes, work, club meetings and social events to juggle, maybe it should be.
Before his debut on MTV’s “Jersey Shore,” Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino said he was a big dreamer, much like the contestants on YOBI.tv.
Glow sticks in hand, Andrea Nelsen made her way to the dance floor Saturday to enjoy a night of electronic music and dancing.
Skimming through my Facebook news feed, I can almost guarantee I will see at least one status about it.
Football season is rolling and many Spartans are looking for the perfect game-day outfit.
MSU alumni Tyrell Slappey and Marcus Edwards were tired of hearing the same repetitive songs on the radio in their days on campus. When the pair began creating their own hip-hop beats three years ago in their Hubbard Hall dorm room, they knew it was the start of something big. After graduating from MSU, Slappey and Edwards became part of a group of eight hip-hop artists called High Royalty.
Mission IMPROVable — the number one touring improv comedy act in the country — will visit MSU on Friday. The group will perform at 9 p.m.
LEAK Back to School Party, presented by The Loft, 414 E. Michigan Ave., in Lansing, will take place this weekend.