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MIPA 2012 Volleyball Tournament

Workshop classes go head to head to win the first MIPA volleyball cup. The competition is getting tougher as the bracket gets smaller.  slideshow by Emily Wolfe

MIPA Final Night Highlights

[View the story “MIPA last night highlights ” on Storify] MIPA last night highlights Highlights from the last night of the MIPA Summer Journalism Camp Storified by Amber Lee Carnahan […]

The Bobby Hawthorne Experience learns the difficulty of column writing on the last day of MIPA summer camp

On Aug. 1, the last full day of the MIPA summer journalism workshop, students in The Bobby Hawthorne experience worked to find their true identity when they completed their personal […]

Students, faculty perform at MIPA 2012 Talent Show

Both MIPA students and staff members participate in the highly anticipated talent show. Each act is judged by a panel of judges who decide who will win the first place […]

Volleyball Challenge concludes, champions emerge

After several days of competition, the MIPA 2012 Volleyball challenge has finished leaving Newspaper Editors as champions. It came down to the final game of Newspaper Editors and Advanced Indesign […]

Students share thoughts minutes before Talent Show

Students had the chance to participate in the annual MIPA Talent Show Weds. night. Class cheers were demonstrated and staff performances were held, but the Upstart caught up with the […]

WLNS anchor speaks to broadcast students

After getting a behind-the-scenes look at the production side of broadcasting yesterday, the Smile, You’re On Camera students had the opportunity to see the field from a more personal angle. […]

Commentary: Dealing with dorm life

Adjusting to a new living arrangement and different routine can sometimes be stressful and very difficult, especially for many of MIPA’s campers. The first thing that I had trouble dealing […]

Workshop directors, staff discuss excitement for week’s activities

While nearly 400 student journalists convened on Michigan State’s campus for the 2012 MIPA summer journalism workshops, they weren’t the only ones who said they were excited about the experience. […]