The Upstart

Former NBA player gives business, life advice during press conference

Business is the ultimate sport, according to Desmond Ferguson, former NBA player, Lansing native and owner of Moneyball Sportswear. Ferguson shared this advice during a press conference for journalism students […]

Pulitzer Prize winnner Farah Stockman speaks to MIPA students about resilience, experience

By Arianna Smith The term “Pulitzer Prize winner” may conjure the image of a stiff and buttoned up, grizzled veteran reporter. Farah Stockman is indeed a veteran columnist and reporter, […]

Anthony Ianni Inspires MIPA Students

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Press conference highlights impact auto industry has on teens

Students filed into the Biomedical & Physical Sciences Building from 7-9:15 p.m. Tues. night for a press conference covering the automotive industry from the view of a professional journalist. Sharon […]

Sports Coverage gets access to Michigan State athletics

On both Aug. 1 and 2, students in Jeff Nardone’s Sports Coverage class had the oppurtunity to explore Michigan State’s (MSU) athletic programs and interview MSU basketball players, MSU basketball […]

Entertainment classes to host press conferences Aug. 2

Reality TV personality Matt Smith and  international singer, producer and actress Angelica will be interviewed over the phone by students in Jamie Flanagan’s Entertainment Coverage class on Aug. 2, 2011. “Matt […]