"Heated Rivalry" sparks discussion surrounding LGBTQIA+ representation

Released in November 2025, the book-to-screen adaptation Heated Rivalry has taken the world by storm, capturing widespread attention on platforms like social media. Heated Rivalry, originally a romance novel written by Rachel Reid as the second book in her “Game Changers” series, follows two rival professional hockey players, Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov, and their secret, enemies-to-lovers long-term relationship. The show explores queer relationships in a typically hyper-masculine setting, where heteronormativity is what is generally accepted.

Dressing the part: why professional style is important to landing the job

The phrase ‘dress for success’ is something that is often thrown around, but it’s an essential part of being able to thrive within a workplace environment. This style guide will introduce the key tips and tricks of how to dress professionally but stay true to yourself in the workplace.

‘Hadestown’ comes to Wharton this weekend only

"Hadestown" will perform at Wharton from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1.

Lansing hosts first Olive Burger Week

From Jan. 23 - 31, Lansing’s first Olive Burger Week will take place in various participating local restaurants. Dubbed as the Olive Burger Capital, Lansing restaurants will celebrate by providing customers with their own unique takes on the classic olive burger. Co-hosted by Lansing Foodies and Lansing 5:01, Olive Burger Week will feature a variety of local restaurants.

Residential College of Arts and Humanities introduces Bogue Street Records

A team of professors and students based in RCAH facilitates Lansing's music scene through a new record label.

CHAARG and UAB start the semester with 'Claw Clips and Soda Sips'

A joint event between UAB and CHAARG promotes both clubs at the start of the semester with crafts and treats.

MSU Museum's reopening exhibit explores AI's impact on reality perception

MSU Museum's reopening features the Blurred Realities exhibit, showcasing the reality of AI in various aspects of daily life.

MSU hosts events for MLK Day celebration

UAB hosts its 62nd annual Winter Arts and Crafts Show

On Dec. 6-7, the UAB hosted its 62nd annual Winter Arts and Craft show at the Michigan State University Union. This is one of the largest craft shows in Michigan, with 130 booths stretched across three different floors. 

MSU professor returns to 'Jeopardy!' for a second chance

Back in July, Michigan State University’s Interim Director of Film Studies Pete Johnston competed on “Jeopardy!” for the first time. Now, he’s back again for another shot at first place. 

MSU Breakers welcome anyone ready to move

MSU Breakers offers students opportunities to learn breakdance, the art's principles and the culture and lifestyle of Hip-Hop.

Students, musicians find AI art both harmful and helpful in the creative process

Music students and local artists reflect on AI's impact on their art, noting both positives and negatives.

How to tell timeless fashion apart from microtrends

Microtrends consume everyday fashion and trends found on social media. How can you determine if something is a microtrend?

‘The Wiz’ brings soul and funk to Wharton Center

"The Wiz" will perform at Wharton from Dec. 9-14.

On MSU's busy campus, getting to class is a daily negotiation

Movement across MSU's massive campus is a daily struggle. Students say the winter weather only heightens the tension among the many ways Spartans travel.

How can transfer students find their place on campus?

MSU transfer students build a sense of belonging by using support resources, joining clubs and exploring campus opportunities that match their interests.

East Lansing hosts First Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

The City of East Lansing held its first annual Christmas Tree Lighting at the Ann St. Plaza on Saturday, November 22. The event began at 5 p.m. with a crowd wrapping around the plaza, all lined up for hot cocoa, tea, pony rides and a unique Division St Garage ornament. This was the first Christmas Tree lighting to be held in East Lansing, and it was hosted by the East Lansing Downtown Management Board (DMB). 

41st Annual Silver Bells in the City takes place in downtown Lansing

On Friday, Nov. 21, the 41st annual Silver Bells in the City celebration took place in downtown Lansing. With plenty of activities scattered throughout the night, attendees were encouraged to participate in all that interested them.

Dancing through life at UAB’s A Wicked Night

On Nov. 19th students spent the night "Dancing Through Life" at the University Activities Board A Wicked Night event. To celebrate the upcoming release of the sequel Wicked: For Good, students gathered in the Erickson Kiva for a night of Wicked themed karaoke, trivia, arts and crafts and treats.

Hip-Hop and Public Affairs discusses complexity of Hispanic influence on the genre

James Madison College’s Bridge program hosted the third installment of their Hip-Hop and Public Affairs series on Nov. 19th, highlighting the connection between politics, social movements, culture and art in the Hispanic and Latinx communities.