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RCAH to host film on adoption struggles
The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, will host a film screening of “Adopted” at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Room C210 Snyder Hall.
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Annual UAB party to offer prizes
Sparty’s Spring Party will take place from 2-6 p.m. Saturday at Demonstration Field.
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Freshman fifteen Q's: 04/23/10
College is a whole new world for many freshmen traveling campus for the first time. The State News sat down with one of these explorers to get a glimpse, in 15 questions or fewer, at a new face on campus and his perspective of his new frontier.
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Composer serves MSU residency
This week, John Corigliano served a residency at the College of Music. Throughout the week, he held many rehearsals open to the public with the MSU Wind Symphony, Symphony Orchestra and University Chorale. To wrap up the week’s activities, Corigliano will hold a seminar about composing from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Saturday in Room 120 of the Music Building.
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Horse boarder opens doors in Okemos
Sara Heaton, an accounting senior, and business partner Alec Kolenda, a landscape architecture junior, opened Sandalwood Ranch on Saturday.
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Kaplan to debut inspirational film to MSU
Pulitzer-prize winning international photographer John Kaplan will make the first campus showing of his documentary, “Not As I Pictured,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Room 134 of the Communication Arts and Sciences Building.
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Fairchild to host MSU philharmonic
MSU’s Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Fairchild Theatre.
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New superhero flick doesn't stand up to predecessors, genre
When most people think of superheroes and comic books, they generally don’t associate them with a female crowd, so let me get this out of the way right up front: I love superheroes.
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Student designers showcased in SADA fashion show
The Student Apparel Design Association held its 13th annual fashion show, The Art of Fashion and greeted the spring season and 1,120 supporters with a streamlined student production at the Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan Ave., in Lansing.
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Student designers to hit runway
The Student Apparel Design Association, or SADA, is presenting the 2010 SADA Fashion Show: The Art of Fashion from 7-10 p.m. Saturday at Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan Ave, in Lansing.
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Pavilion to host small animals day
The MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources is hosting Small Animals Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education and various farms.
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Horticulture club to hold fundraiser
The MSU Horticulture Club will hold its yearly Spring Show from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday in the conservatory and head house area of the Plant and Soil Sciences Building.
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ASMSU to bring breakdance competition
MSU Breakdance Club and ASMSU will present a breakdance battle, Red Cedar Ransom Vol. 2, at 5 p.m. Saturday in Demonstration Hall.
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Theatre department personalizes Broadway hit
“Rent” will be performed at 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Wharton Center’s Pasant Theatre. Next week, it will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 8 p.m. April 23, 2 and 8 p.m. April 24 and 2 p.m. April 25. Tickets are $15 for students, $18 for seniors, MSU faculty and staff and $20 for general admission.
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MGMT shows off more mature sound, less pop appeal on new album
MGMT’s recent CD release, “Congratulations,” shows the real side of the face-painted, cape clad duo’s (Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser) songwriting.
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Kresge offers tours to emphasize art therapy
Elder HeART tours, offered by the Kresge Art Museum, are meant to provide hope and connect individuals and their caregivers while promoting art as a way of forming conversations to evoke memories the elderly patients don’t often experience.
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Kid Cudi electrifies MSU crowd
The stage went white with light and then, after an anxious audience had waited through four opening acts, the crowd finally got what they wanted and he appeared — a smiling, dancing, T-shirt clad Kid. Kid Cudi, that is.
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Freshman fifteen Q's: 04/13/10
College is a whole new world for many freshmen traveling campus for the first time. The State News sat down with one of these brave explorers to get a glimpse, in 15 questions or fewer, at a new face on campus and her perspective of her new frontier.
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Marathon kicks off fashion week
The Student Apparel Design Association, or SADA, hosted a High Heel Marathon at noon on Sunday, where participants ran from the corner of M.A.C. Avenue and Elizabeth Street and finished at the corner of Beech Street while wearing their most fashionable footwear.
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Students discuss violence at murder mystery dinner
On Thursday night, about 80 students filtered into the Four Deuces, a speakeasy set up in Akers cafeteria, to participate in a murder mystery dinner. The event was part of the NASPA-Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education “Enough is Enough” campaign to stop violence, specifically violence on college campuses and schools.