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Student vehicles relocated after snowfall causes parking confusion
Photo by Caleb Revill / MTSU Sidelines A dozen student vehicles were relocated to parking lots after an unusual parking confusion on the first day of the spring 2018 semester at MTSU on Thursday. MTSU opened to a late start after two consecutive school closings on Tuesday and Wednesday. Many of the parking lots on campus …

FUTURO hosts ‘Take It Despacito’ dance party for students
Photo by Gerardo Palacios / MTSU Sidelines Story by Nick Jones / Contributing Writer Following last week’s Hispanic Culture Night, FUTURO of MTSU continued its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with “Take it Despacito” on Tuesday night, a dance party in the Tom Jackson Building. The event provided students the opportunity to dance to Hispanic …

Photos: Homecoming games kick off week of fun at Floyd Stadium
Photos by Shade Narramore / MTSU Sidelines Story by Altima Sisavad / Contributing Writer In conjunction with MTSU’s homecoming week, students went all out in the homecoming games held at Floyd Stadium Tuesday night. Games included bubble balls, corn hole, a hungry hippo inflatable and ‘90s-inspired relay races. The main event for the homecoming games …

Hispanic Culture Night provides unity, entertainment
Photo by Rachael Anne Keisling / Contributing Photographer Story by Jessica Knoble / Contributing Writer September 15 through October 15 marks the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, and MTSU has held many events to recognize the cultural celebration, including the Hispanic Culture Night on Thursday. A classic Mariachi band performed onstage with bright green, …

Todd Art Hall features new exhibition ‘ADD TO BAG’
Story and photos by Erin Alexander / Contributing Writer The Todd Art Gallery held an opening on Monday for its new feature, a collaborative art exhibit called “ADD TO BAG,” comprised of works from Cindy Hinant, Derek Larson and Marc Mitchell. Larson, a Georgia-based artist, has a featured animation in this exhibit that was originally …

Salsa Under the Stars provides a night of dance, discovery for MTSU students
Photo and story by Jessica Knoble / Contributing Writer In celebrating Hispanic Culture this month, Middle Tennessee State University has organized many events for the education and entertainment of the campus and its surrounding community. Thursday night belonged to the Salsa Under the Stars event, organized by the Center for Student Involvement and Leadership. On …