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MSU

Tech affair

She tried to quit. She got rid of the temptation. But in the end, it pulled her back.Astrophysics sophomore Jessica Martin said she isn’t addicted to social media, but the desire to constantly check it prompted her to delete her accounts.

MSU

MSU hosts archery competition

Several archers, young and old, olympian and junior levels lined up, poised with their bows and arrows held in a concentrated position, determined to hit their targets at the national indoor championship March 1st at the MSU Demmer Center.

FEATURES

Rapper Bubba Sparxxx takes over The Loft on Saturday night

Booties were rockin’ everywhere at The Loft on Saturday night for a performance by rapper Bubba Sparxxx. Doors at the Loft opened at 8 p.m.and people slowly scattered in through the evening. By 11 p.m., the Loft was packed.By midnight, the crowd was revved up for Bubba Sparxxx, who is best known for his song “Ms. New Booty."

ICE HOCKEY

Hockey falls to U-M, 7-1

ANN ARBOR - MSU couldn’t overcome a multiple unlucky bounces in a disappointing 7-1 loss to archrival No. 11 Michigan on Friday at Yost Ice Arena, in Ann Arbor, Mich.

MEN'S BASKETBALL

Appling shows flashes of old self in Iowa victory

There were less than 20 minutes left in Keith Appling’s MSU career at the Breslin Center, and his Spartan team was getting outplayed by Iowa.Having not made a three-point shot in more than a month, Appling hoisted one up and splashed it, much to the delight of the Breslin crowd.?One problem, it didn’t count.?But that didn’t stop Appling. He went on to hit a free throw and two layups in the game.