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Bulldog Bash's "Maroon Market" hosts 68 vendors

Bulldog Bash’s “Maroon Market” hosts 68 vendors

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor October 6, 2024

"How much for the Marlboro hat?" a girl asked at the tent of 505Curated, run by Dean Jones this past Friday. Jones, a junior finance major at Mississippi State University, sells vintage clothing and...

Ludacris headlines Bulldog Bash

Ludacris headlines Bulldog Bash

Kensi Brandenburg, Staff Writer October 6, 2024

On Friday, thousands of Mississippi State University students and Starkville residents swarmed downtown for the 2024 Bulldog Bash. After a day full of local musicians, vendors and food trucks scattering...

Rate My Professor: What professors think

Rate My Professor: What professors think

AJ Jackson, Contributing Writer October 1, 2024

Rate My Professor is a website used by students all over North America and Europe to give public, anonymous ratings on their professors. Reviews of a particular professor read as follows: "[She]was...

Library hosts Dungeons & Dragons workshops

Library hosts Dungeons & Dragons workshops

Emma Nisbet, Staff Writer October 1, 2024

Mississippi State University students and faculty members interested in learning the fundamentals of the popular tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons were given the opportunity to sink their...

The good, the bad and the ugly of recent video game adaptations

The good, the bad and the ugly of recent video game adaptations

Emma Nisbet, Staff Writer September 24, 2024

From three simple words delivered by celebrity actor Jack Black, "I am Steve," the recently released “A Minecraft Movie” trailer spawned a plethora of internet memes rooted in scorn, sarcasm or just...

Face Off: I gotta have 'more cowbell'

Face Off: I gotta have ‘more cowbell’

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor September 24, 2024

The football tradition "More Cowbell" is the reason I came to Mississippi State University. My first game day experience here came after many game days at the dastardly school up north. Wanting to pursue...

Generation Z social media interns garner attention through controversial means

Generation Z social media interns garner attention through controversial means

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor September 24, 2024

Generation Z has taken over TikTok, and the recent attention garnered through the now infamous Nutter Butter TikTok account — with over 25 million views on their three most recent videos — has only...

HARDY headlined Bulldog Bash when it returned in 2021, performing just a year after his album, "A ROCK" came out.

Hardy shakes The Dude

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor September 17, 2024

Dudy Noble Field has held 24 of the top 25 highest-attended college baseball games of all time, but last Friday's HARDY concert topped all of those with 20,000 people in attendance. Making a trip back...

Make it to May's Grahm Hughes sings cover of "Sweater Weather" by The Neighborhood.

‘It’s the stuff I dreamed about’: Make it to May to open Bulldog Bash after winning Battle of the Bands

Charles Swanson, Contributing Writer September 10, 2024

Mississippi State University held its annual Battle of the Bands Saturday night as five local bands competed for a $1000 prize pool and the chance to open for this year’s Bulldog Bash. Make it to...

Ludacris to headline Bulldog Bash

Ludacris to headline Bulldog Bash

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor September 4, 2024

The banner has fallen and the stage is set, Ludacris is the headlining artist for Bulldog Bash this year. Students gathered in the YMCA Plaza today starting at 11:00 in anticipation of the announcement...

Why graduates should stay in Starkville

Why graduates should stay in Starkville

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor August 27, 2024

Being in Starkville for four years now, I have seen an almost indescribable cast of characters come and go, each leaving their perspective mark on me. What has always bothered me most, however, is how...

EA Sports' "College Football 25" captures the atmosphere of the Egg Bowl

EA Sports’ “College Football 25” captures the atmosphere of the Egg Bowl

John Baladi, Life&Entertainment Editor July 18, 2024

After 11 years of waiting, the college football video game we had been anticipating was finally here. The hype around EA Sports' "College Football 25" has matched the level of some of the most popular...

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