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MSU Museum exhibit traces selfies back to 18th century

An ongoing exhibit at the MSU Museum is putting a historical spin on the term selfie, as it traces back this sensation to its origins and displays the development of the first self-portraits and how they have evolved with technological and cultural changes.The museum’s newest curator of history Shirley Wajda describes the exhibit called

SPORTS

Rowing alumna Emily Regan places second at 2014 World Rowing Championships

Last Friday, MSU Rowing alumna Emily Regan placed second with her three teammates at the 2014 World Rowing Championships, representing the United States in Amsterdam.Regan graduated from MSU in 2010, where she competed on the women’s crew team, coached by Matt Weise, during her four years of attendance. Adrienne Martelli (Washington), Tessa Gobbo (Brown) Susan Francia (Pennsylvania) and Regan,

SPORTS

Field hockey seeks improvement after up-and-down weekend

Coming off a weekend that saw MSU field hockey split two overtime games, it’s easy to imagine the difficulty of trying to weigh the positives and negatives. On one end, the Spartans took the No. 4 Duke Blue Devils into extra time on Friday following a late goal by senior forward Abby Barker. They were able to battle the ups and downs of the game against Maine on Sunday and find a way to come out on top.

NEWS

Oswald Scott Wilder trial begins Tuesday

Oswald Scott Wilder, charged with four sexual assaults in East Lansing last year, will appear for his jury trial on Tuesday in Ingham County Circuit Court. Wilder allegedly committed four sexual assaults in East Lansing from late March to early May of 2013.