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The World’s Longest Salad, an annual communal meal at Bonnaroo. (Photo: Skyler Wendell/MTSU Seigenthaler News Service)

At Bonnaroo, the World’s Longest Salad is a communal meal with a cause

Shauna Reynolds, Features editor June 14, 2024

On Thursday night at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, volunteers worked quickly to set a table. Tables, really – about 20, lined up end-to-end, dressed in green and white...

The Farmers Market displays their menu each week so students can see what is available (Taken by Megan Goble)

Vegan options at MTSU: Are they sustainable?

Alyssa Williams February 29, 2024

Featured photo by Megan Goble Story by Megan Goble If you want more news like this, sign up for the Sidelines weekly newsletter here! Find it in your inbox every Thursday afternoon. MTSU is home to...

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Mizzou Eats: Savor the flavors of Missouri at these must-try dining spots

Destiny Mizell | Lifestyles Editor September 7, 2023

Featured Photo by Holden Carter Story by Holden Carter This week, the Blue Raider football team travels to Columbia, Missouri, to take on the University of Missouri Tigers. Looking for good eats...

New Dining Hall and country music cafe: major changes coming to food venues for fall semester

New Dining Hall and country music cafe: major changes coming to food venues for fall semester

Photos courtesy of MTSU News and MT Dining It’s been a busy week for MTSU, particularly in regards to student food venues on campus. Two major changes have been announced: one, the re-naming and dedication...

Photos: Bonnaroo celebrates its 17th year

Photos: Bonnaroo celebrates its 17th year

Sidelines June 11, 2018

Photos by Tiffany Brady / MTSU Sidelines Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival celebrated its 17th year this past weekend. Fans enjoyed music, food, art and positivity. See some of the photos we captured below. For...

Sidelines Guidelines: A roundup of Middle Tennessee's best food trucks

Sidelines Guidelines: A roundup of Middle Tennessee’s best food trucks

Sidelines April 25, 2018

Photo courtesy of Banh Mi & Roll Factory Story by Krystal Loritts / Contributing Writer The weather is slowly getting warmer, which means summer is near. And with summer comes a break from reality,...

Photos: Bubba Gandy Seafood offers Murfreesboro new flare

Photos: Bubba Gandy Seafood offers Murfreesboro new flare

Sidelines April 1, 2018

Photos and story by Katrina Johnson / Contributing Writer Murfreesboro is now home to a seafood market. Located on 2445 Memorial Blvd., Bubba Gandy Seafood offers a variety of options, including dine-in...

Table Talk: Love Thai Sushi is Murfreesboro's hidden gem

Table Talk: Love Thai Sushi is Murfreesboro’s hidden gem

CIM Digital March 22, 2018

Photo by Wendy Anderson / Assistant Lifestyles Editor About 20 minutes away from MTSU's campus lies a simple little Thai restaurant called Love Thai Sushi. A McDonald's and Love's gas station surround...

Table Talk: Fuzzy's Taco Shop staggers at mediocre but demands return

Table Talk: Fuzzy’s Taco Shop staggers at mediocre but demands return

CIM Digital February 25, 2018

Photos by Tayhlor Stephenson / Lifestyles Editor  I'm a sucker for burrito bowls. I love the idea of getting to munch on all the goodies bundled inside of a burrito without actually having to deal with...

Dog Haus Biergarten prides itself on its delicious hot dogs in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (BingNan Li / MTSU Sidelines)

Photos: An inside look at Murfreesboro’s new hot dog joint, Dog Haus Biergarten

Sidelines February 20, 2018

Photos by BingNan Li / Contributing Writer Story by Katrina Johnson / Contributing Writer Dog Haus Biergarten first opened in 2010 in Pasadena, California, and it has now opened its 30th location, and...

Table Talk: Taco Garage contributes to Murfreesboro's Mexican-style flavor

Table Talk: Taco Garage contributes to Murfreesboro’s Mexican-style flavor

CIM Digital February 10, 2018

Photo by Wendy Anderson / Assistant Lifestyles Editor  I've been eager to try Taco Garage for a while now considering my sister raves about the food each time she visits. So, I finally decided to go,...

Jeni's serves morning sweets at Ice Cream for Breakfast Day

Jeni’s serves morning sweets at Ice Cream for Breakfast Day

Sidelines February 4, 2018

Photos and story by Krystal Loritts / Contributing Writer Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream on 12th Ave. S in Nashville served its ice cream with a side of women's empowerment Saturday at an event called...

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