Tengo Hambre: Global View Goes Out to Eat — November
01 November 2011
Welcome to Round 1 of what I like to call, “Using The Big Green as an Excuse to Try Out New Restaurants.” Working title. But let me explain. I spent a little over six months living in Washington, D.C. during last spring and summer. D.C. is a great city, and one of the many things [...]
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The Transfer Student Guide to Relationships
01 November 2011
By Lauren Walsh I transferred from a college of 20,000 to a university with a student body of 45,000 – I should have met somebody by now! I assumed that sitting at a café or the library may entail a casual conversation with a stranger, but for me and many transfer students, this is not [...]
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Green and White Around the Globe: MSU Students Take on International Careers
01 November 2011
By Josh Drzewicki Everyone knows the facts about MSU’s world-renowned study abroad program. Thousands of students each year, hundreds of trips, all seven continents. But what happens when you come home? Do you just go back to living your normal life? Or does study abroad affect the direction your life will take? As the effects [...]
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Tweeting to the Professionals
17 October 2011
By Cait McKeon Twitter, a social media phenomenon created by software architect Jack Dorsey, has swept its way across the world on the back of the little blue bird they hold as their logo. As an easy access social media site, Twitter has recently been recognized for playing a practical part in the lives of [...]
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Top Ten #MSU Tweets: October
16 October 2011
1. “my bank account took quite the hit this weekend. definitely sparty’d out for the weekend. #worthit #gogreen” 2. “Poor U of M fans they are running out of reasons why they lost, can’t accept the fact that Denard is NOT a qb. #MSU“-devalu1981 3. “I usually see a lot of UM apparel while about in metro [...]
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Inside MSU’s Headphones: October
16 October 2011
Sitting on the bus, walking to class, riding down Farm Lane on your bike… Do you ever wonder what the person next to you is listening to? They may seem completely entranced in their music or they may be mouthing the lyrics. Or maybe, you can actually hear what’s blasting through those headphones. Either way, [...]
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Q&A: Michael Lomenda of Jersey Boys
16 October 2011
By Alyssa Firth Jersey Boys, a musical based on the life of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, has just finished up with its run at the Wharton Center. I had an opportunity to speak with Michael Lomenda while he toured in Omaha, Nebraska last month. Born and raised in Alberta, Canada, Lomenda tells TBG [...]
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Feather Extensions: Real or Faux?
16 October 2011
By Alli Myers From yoga pants and moccasins to crackle nail polish and skinny jeans, guys with their names tattooed on their backs to girls strutting the “top-of-the-head” bun, we’ve all seen trends go just as quickly as they came. A trend that has made its mark on an immense number of girls everywhere is [...]
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The Perks of Living Off Campus
02 May 2011
Choosing to live completely on your own for the first time is a big deal, and while it’s exciting, there is a lot to consider. About two-thirds of the student body is living in off campus residents of some sort, whether they commute or live in an apartment or other living arrangement. So how do the majority of MSU students make the important decision to live on their own, free of the restrictions of the dorms?
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“Killer Coke” Campaign Underway on Campus
01 May 2011
On Dec. 5, 1996, Isidro Gil, a Coca Cola plant worker and a Columbian union leader, was shot and killed inside the entrance of a Coca Cola plant in the city of Carepa by paramilitary forces. According to the “Campaign to Stop Killer Coke” website, Coca Cola has been responsible for numerous human rights and labor violations worldwide.
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