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Dr. Mei Han and Dr. Tan Ye presenting at the event. (Photo by Lina Chapman).

Center for Chinese Music and Culture illuminates significance of the moon amid 2023 Autumn Moon Festival

Destiny Mizell | Lifestyles Editor September 29, 2023

Featured Photo by Lina Chapman Story by Lillian Chapman With a spread of mooncakes and warm tea, the Center for Chinese Music and Culture hosted Tan Ye, Ph.D., to share the importance of the moon...

Annual 'Boro International Festival Comes to MTSU

Annual ‘Boro International Festival Comes to MTSU

Ethan Pickering | Lifestyles Editor November 15, 2021

Story and Photos by Colby Turner | Contributing Writer and Elise Sandlin | Contributing Writer The sun was shining on the Student Union Commons as the Murfreesboro community came together to celebrate...

Simon Tam opens up "The Slants" lecture with an acoustic performance to set the tone for the evening. (Sydney Cohn / MTSU Sidelines)

The Slants: the Asian-American rock group fighting against discrimination

Sidelines September 26, 2019

Story and Photo by Sydney Cohn On Sept. 24, MTSU students and staff gathered in the Student Union Parliamentary Room to hear the story behind Simon Tam's Asian-American rock band, The Slants. Deborah...

MTSU hosts first Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Night

MTSU hosts first Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Night

Sidelines April 12, 2019

Photos and Story by Emily Blalock/ Contributing writer The Asian Student Association hosted its first Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Night on Thursday evening in honor of Asian American...

African Student Organization, Caribbean Student Organization take part in cultural debate on campus

African Student Organization, Caribbean Student Organization take part in cultural debate on campus

Sidelines September 26, 2018

Photo and story by Teasia Cook / Contributing Writer On Monday night, members of the MTSU African Student Organization and the Caribbean Student Organization expressed their thoughts and feelings on various...

Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival to host 21st annual event

Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival to host 21st annual event

CIM Digital October 3, 2017

Photo courtesy of Celebrate Nashville Centennial Park in Nashville will host the 21st annual Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The free event offers a wide range...

Migos released their album, "Culture," on Friday. (Photo courtesy of Instagram)

Review: Migos rise to the occasion on ‘Culture’

Sidelines January 31, 2017

Album art courtesy of Atlanta Records  Story by Breshaun Oglesby / Contributing Writer Migos -- the Atlanta trio made up of Quavo, Offset and Takeoff -- released their second studio album, “Culture,”...

MTSU student recounts adventure, sacred ritual in Nepal | Photo gallery

MTSU student recounts adventure, sacred ritual in Nepal | Photo gallery

Sidelines November 18, 2015

Elizabeth Enck // Contributing writer Photos by Elizabeth Enck Smoke from incense and burning trash floats through beams of morning sunlight as shopkeepers say prayers to the gods, splash water on doorsteps...

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