Over the whir of blenders in the MTSU Walker Library coffee shop, Crittenden and Sellers sit and talk about Overzealous and why they have both stuck with the music for so long.
“I don’t really recall,” says Brad Crittenden vaguely, thinking about how the name came to be for the band he has been a consistent part of for almost 10 years with band mate Dustin Sellers.
Thanksgiving is a time of year to which most college students look forward. Not only is it a break from classes, but it also gives students a chance to return home, have a good meal and reconnect with their families.
“For Thanksgiving I’m going back home,” Sterling Miller says, junior digital media major. “I haven’t seen my family in a while.”
Bob Womack tells MTSU’s story from his days as a student and how he became MTSU’s most senior prof.
Hundreds of books stand at attention on wooden shelves as they stare down at Bob Womack while he reads over a rough draft of his fifth book. The 86-year-old professor – the oldest at MTSU – doesn’t let his attention become diverted while working in his office on the third floor of Jones Hall.
With a dramatic change of scenery, WMTS 88.3 held its fall benefit show at trendy venue The Vine last Thursday, featuring eclectic local artists Beat Repeat, Hanzelle, Blastoids and Yoseph Y La Zilla.
Walking into the low-lit lofty dance hall, it was intriguing to see how well the four groups, all extremely underground and experimental, were going to use this daily rental facility to their advantage.
Groups that use the Rec Center’s Alpine Tower to build group skills and create new challenges
As the sunset behind MTSU’s Recreation Center, a lull consumed the MTSU softball team as the last teammate was lowered safely to the ground.
The air was cool and crisp on Friday as the team filed out one after the other through the back door of the Recreation Center and onto the moist grass.
Murfreesboro band We Were the States picked a fitting moniker, considering it once went by simply The States. Upon discovering that there was a New York band of the same name, We Are the States was adopted for a stint but then discarded after the band heard its name announced one night at Mercy Lounge’s Eight off Eighth.
James Huff discovers identity, acceptance through his attendance at MTSU
James Vincent Huff walked the halls of his high school just like so many other students, hoping that after graduation things would be different.
A little more than two years later, James says finally feels like he fits in.
James, 20, is a typical college sophomore: he makes good grades, hangs out with his friends and spends time with his girlfriend.
Nice cars, apartments, new phones and independence are things most college students want to have, but would taking out a loan be the best way to get those things?
Ghassem Homaifar, professor of economics and finance, says “no.” He said unless a student is taking out a loan for tuition and books, it is unnecessary.
Who has played one of Konami’s “Metal Gear” games and thought it wasn’t awesome?
When I found out that there was a “Metal Gear” movie, I nearly flipped. I have been playing the games since 1989, and I am a die-hard fan, so the prospect of a movie really intrigued me.
Psychedelic vibes, groovy tunes and funky beats were radiating the sound proof walls of the Walnut House Friday night for the Deep Fried Funk Night that RIM students of Rich Barnet’s advanced concert touring promotion class put on.
Getting down and getting funky for this concert was easy to do once stepping foot into the rosewood floored reception room, which was lit up with multi-colored disco lights in every direction.
