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Best of the Web - Tidbits in cyberspace

Book Blog - Amanda Peterka offers reviews and invites your contributions

Best of the Web - Tidbits in cyberspace

Bursting the Bubble - New blogger Jordan Barnes on campus life

Courtney's Movieblog - Movie Editor Courtney (Disney Girl) Bowerman offers reviews and commentary

Crossroads of the Rising Sun - Heidi Hawkins on Japanese culture

Edgitorials - Edgy and on point

G.A.M.E.S. - For all you gamers out there

Hidden History of America - James Andersen tells us what we really need to know

Lost in Translation - Atsushi Naoe provides an international view

Money Matters - Put more in your pocket

Mr. Fashion - Sean Vidal on trends on campus

MSU Tech Talk - Hutch speaks to our inner geek

Publisher's Blog - The SpartanEdge experiment

Spartan Sports Dude - David Dowgiello and friends blog about sports

Spartan Sweetheart - Diane Ivey and friends dissect romance

Spartan on Showbiz - Kara Paliokas tells us what's worth knowing

Talking Crazy - Pamela Wall offers us a glimpse into her eclectic mind

Things You Cannot Say Out Loud - Alexandra Kirsch's view of the world

Tigers' Blog - Guy Larcom, Frank Kwarcinki and Cameron O'Neill chronicle the Tigers in the World Series

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PART TWO: What happened to Dallas?

James Dallas Egbert IIIIn last week's installment, we learned that 16-year-old genius James Dallas Egbert III disappeared under suspicious circumstances while studying at MSU in 1979. The young man took risks, from playing on the train tracks to roaming the tunnels under campus. This week, Edgers Ben Tipton, Cameron O'Neill and Jess Lipowski tell us what happened. They also explore the resources available on campus today that might have spelled a different outcome . . more

Lieber as devil
Spartan Weekly Editor Matt Lieber commands the respect of his staff

EDGY PROFILE: Matt Lieber - Genius? Sex fiend? Both? One of the main goals in profiling Spartan Weekly Editor Matt Lieber is to ensure his remaining days on campus will be a living hell. SpartanEdge and Spartan Weekly contributor Jess Lipowksi has succeeded far beyond our wildest dreams. (Click to see Matt in his jammies). . . more

Dr. LaNier
Dr. Carlotta Walls LaNier

Women's Leadership Conference - The conference featured workshops and speakers, including keynote speaker Dr. Carlotta Walls LaNier, who literally put her life on the line to integrate Little Rock High School in 1957. Katie Luscombe also talks with conference organizers about the impact that the passsage of the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative (MCRI) could have on events like this on campus . . . more

ACCEPTED: Remember what it felt like? - Marilyn King reports on why Utica High senior Grant Hubert chose MSU and what it felt like to be told "yes". . . more

Death Cab for Cutie
Best of the Best: Music to study by - Erika Fifelski offers a list of selections that will appeal of music lovers of all genres . . .more

 


SPARTAN WEEKLY EDGECAST


The FCC recently ruled
that it's OK to swear in news
broadcasts. We assume that
goes for fake news as well.
Either that or we face a fine
in the millions and our entire
cast will soon be doing
hard time in stir.
Handkerchief

A brief history of gay codes - Jordan Barnes explores the era when it was so dangerous to proclaim yourself homosexual that gays and lesbians often experimented with "codes" to find each other. Learn about the era when wearing Levis on campus was a secret way of announcing you were gay . . . more

STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL: SKATEBOARDING FOR DUMMIES
by erik gude


Using a low-end camcorder,
12-year-old Erik Gude made
this film about his skateboarding buddies Spencer Sagman,
Henry Todd and Buzzy Riperger .
Now don't you feel old?
We want Michigan
student filmmakers
of any age to contribute.
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we're trying to fool the spammers)

NEW BLOG: Hidden History - James Anderson looks at the untold stories of American history, including stories from this area . . . more


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