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UAB's annual Drag Show gets 'wild'
MSU’s classic “Go Green” chant was answered with “Go Wild” at MSU University Activity Board’s annual Drag Show Friday night.
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Video: Spartans vs. zombies takes over campus
Last week, over 300 MSU students participated in Spartans vs Zombies, a campus-wide game featuring nerf guns and missions.
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From bedridden to recovery, the story of one MSU medical student
First-year student in MSU’s College of Human Medicine Ariel Dempsey was enjoying a swing dancing session with her younger brother, Jordan Dempsey, in January 2015 when her nightmare began. Ariel’s hand slipped from her brother’s while attempting a flip. Her head and neck lead the six-foot-fall.
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MSU Paintball Club heads to national tournament
The MSU Paintball Club will join over 50 other teams in Kissimmee, Florida, for the National Collegiate Paintball Association (NCPA) annual championship tournament from April 15 to 17. The MSU Paintball Club will travel with 11 players, six more than made the trip to last year’s tournament.
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Spartans vs. Zombies draws more than 300 participants
Humans have lost Beaumont Tower and zombies have taken over. As the horde charges forward from the now-infected landmark, the retreat begins. Survivors flee the incoming threat, computer science junior Diego Carrillo and his group stay back to help them escape. They use Nerf guns and hold the zombies off, stunning them while others run. The 2016 game of Spartans vs. Zombies is in full swing from April 11 until April 16.
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As finals week approaches, Adderall comes to the forefront
Business student Travis, who chose to keep his last name and year in school private, said he uses Adderall without a prescription to help him stay awake.
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Video: What you need to do before you graduate
Students weigh in on what should be on your pre-graduation bucket list.
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Former Spartans to release first EP after risking it all for music careers
Five former MSU students decided to sacrifice everything and move to Los Angeles in hope of building a successful music career. They are now the band Naiswan.
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MSU Department of Theatre’s ‘Grease’ based on Broadway roots
“Ball-change, kick, kick, kick, step on eight.” A syncopated hand rhythm was combined with a complex foot step during one of the first rehearsals for the MSU Department of Theatre’s upcoming production of “Grease.”
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Indian students celebrate heritage through dance at Saathiya
The Wharton Center was filled with Indian culture and entertainment Saturday for the annual Satrang event of “Saathiya: Around the World in Seven Dances” was presented by MSU's Coalition of Indian Undergraduate Students.
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Spartans working to create film with 'creepy, obnoxious' character
The New Year, a film currently in the production stages, involves several MSU students and alumnus. The independent short film is based on Tim Pratt's short story "Happy Old Year.”
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Mr. and Miss Black MSU Pageant winners talk about their victories
Humbled and honored is the way physiology freshman Joseph Enwerejobi said he felt after being crowned 2016-17’s Mr. Black MSU. Interdisciplinary studies in social science sophomore Charniece Lang said she joined the competition to prove her confidence. She was crowned 2016-17’s Miss Black MSU.
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Festival of Listening allows students to recite, listen to foreign poetry
An hour full of foreign dialects and rhetoric took place in (Scene) Metrospace during the Festival of Listening Tuesday night.
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Young Spartan gains attention cheerleading in Facebook video
Three and half year old Clara Spahr was born a Spartan. Raised by her parents Chrissy and Ryan Spahr, who meet as cheerleaders at MSU, Clara showed off her Spartan pride while reciting "Victory For MSU" in a video shared on Facebook.
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MSU Hope Project uses 5k to raise money for impoverished children
MSU’s Hope Project organized and held its second annual 5k Run For Hope Saturday morning. Proceeds from the event supported Hope Endeavors, a 501(c)3 non-profit, which supports children suffering from extreme poverty.
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Students talk April Fools' Day Pranks
Students share stories about the best April Fools' Day pranks they have pulled and that they have had pulled on them.
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MSU's Meat Judging Team competes across the nation
Meat is commonly a part of students’ meals, but for a group of five MSU students, it’s also part of their homework.
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Wheelchair rugby team finds home at MSU and support from student
The members of one of only a few wheelchair rugby teams in Michigan agree kinesiology junior Madison Fisher is the glue of their team.
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Student wins talent show with poem about search for a woman
A sense of sincerity and passion fills the stage as journalism sophomore Hakeem Weatherspoon shares his poem about his search for a woman.
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Student creates non-profit to help kids use imaginations
Inspiration from a teacher lead MSU neuroscience freshman Thomas Brown Jr. to create a non-profit called Notebook. He is now the founder and CEO.