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I scream, you scream, MIPA screams for ice cream!

August 7, 2014 by Kyla Wright 2 Comments

If you haven't by now, you need to check out the MSU Dairy Store before leaving campus this afternoon. It'll make you never want to go to Baskin Robbins again. It's a dairy lover's paradise! Ice cream, shakes, floats, cheese...you name it, it's there. The smell of  right-of-the stove waffles being turned into cones hits you right when you walk through the door. The Dairy Store … [Read more...] about I scream, you scream, MIPA screams for ice cream!

What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done?

August 6, 2014 by Kyla Wright Leave a Comment

Inspired by Benjamin Reece's Fifty People, One Question: "Where would you like to wake up tomorrow?" in New York and England.   "What's the craziest thing you have ever done?" Was a question asked to fifty students and staff at the MIPA Journalism Conference at Michigan State University. The results are in the following video: Hope you enjoyed! In addition, if you … [Read more...] about What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done?

Caffeine addictions taking over teens?

August 5, 2014 by Kyla Wright 4 Comments

When was the last time you, a teenager, bragged to all of your friends about the last amazing, delicious, tall glass of water you had? Think about it. I know I haven't. We do discuss the best pops, energy drinks, and caffeine-filled drinks at Starbucks. Ah, yes. Starbucks. The place where you can stand in line for over 10 minutes for a $6 drink. We all can't help but love … [Read more...] about Caffeine addictions taking over teens?

Advanced InDesign works on re-design

August 5, 2014 by Kyla Wright 1 Comment

In addition to the basics from yesterday, the Advanced InDesign for Newspaper team is not looking back. This morning, they were given an example of a badly designed feature page, and they had to completely redesign it. From the headline to the selection of pictures, they had free reign to make it "jazzy." Reasons like this, and more, are why students like Catherine Habba … [Read more...] about Advanced InDesign works on re-design

First round of MIPA volleyball tournament gets rained out

August 4, 2014 by Kyla Wright 2 Comments

Rain canceled the first round of the popular MIPA workshop volleyball tournament, which was scheduled to begin on Aug. 4 prior to the students’ dinner hour. Students who participate in the tournament, as well as other recreational activities, can earn points for their respective classes in the pursuit of the MIPA Cup, a large traveling trophy for the class that earns the most … [Read more...] about First round of MIPA volleyball tournament gets rained out

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