February 18, 2008 An alternative publication of Michigan State University



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By Nick Robinson, Photo Editor


A COZY CONCERT AMIDST THE RECORDS
Step into The Record Lounge above one of East Lansing’s busiest intersections and you walk into what looks like a high school indie band’s fantasy room.
By Agnieszka Spieszny

 



 

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BURSTING THE BUBBLE
Jordan Barnes on campus life.




MOVIE BLOG
Courtney Bowerman dissects movies and invites your opinion.


POLITICS BLOG
Alisha Green offers insight to debates and events in the political realm.


POP ROCKS
Cara Boyer looks at the world of pop culture.




LANE'S WORLD
Thoughts on issues and culture

CONCERT SCHEDULE AND VENUES
The Hard Lessons and Framing Hanley are coming to MSU.

 

 LUPE FIASCO@MSU AUDITORIUM

FOUR MEN AND THEIR STRINGS
On Friday the 13th, the Tokyo String Quartet, famed across the world since it was founded 40 years ago, played a three-quartet show at Wharton Center that left the air ringing with the melodies of Beethoven, Bartok and Mendelssohn.
By Amanda Peterka

INTERVIEW WITH THE BAND:
MANNA AND QUAIL

Manna and Quail's clean sound is not unlike the sound of other Indie bands - they have the same sincere sounding, piano-playing singer and perform songs that seem to last a moment under forever. But what makes them stand out is how they take those same elements to create something memorable.
By Shannan O'Neil

MUSICEDGE BLOG
Nick Meador covers live music, new releases and everything music.

 

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Professor refuses to mark present student present in class. The curious phenomenon of paying to for attendance.

The International Hides Mediocrity With Confusion: By Carter Moulton

YouTube Extraordinaire: A profile of Tyler Oakley, Internet sensation. By Elizabeth Dobson.

My Dog Ate My Homework and Other Good Reasons Not to Go to Class. By Allison Knopp

HOW DO YOU SPELL UPSET? M-S-U!
The road to the NCAA Tournament received a huge boost for the Michigan State women’s basketball team after Sunday’s resounding come-from-behind victory over ranked Ohio State University, 52-46, at the Breslin Center.
By Sandi Stupica

SPORTSEDGE BLOG
Sports Editor Mike Marx covers all sports at MSU.

 

 

 

WORLD OF SPORTS
John Kalmar gives us the lowdown on sports.

 

 

 

Want to write for us? Shoot video? Blog? Contact Editor-in-Chief Amanda Peterka at peterkaa@msu.edu.


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