Arts


Getting inked: students find balance between independence and workplace taboo

Tattoos are a controversial
form of body art that have risen
in popularity in recent years.

For many, to get a tattoo
when turning 18 is a major
coming-of-age event. Getting
a tattoo is similar to being able
to vote; it proves that a person
can make adult decisions for
themselves. »

St. Patty’s Day luck leads to matchmaking success

Games, movies and
knowledge were all
participants in Sigma Week,
hosted by the Phi Beta Sigma
Fraternity.

Sigma Week, which
began Sunday, March 13,
and ended on the following
Friday, offered opportunities
for SVSU students to get
involved with the fraternity. »

Milka directs sneaky plot twists for senior project

Everyone lies sometimes,
but how far does it go?

In “Private Eyes” by Steven
Dietz, not only are the characters
deceived by one another, but the
audience is deceived as well. »

French war film shocks audience

SVSU’s French film series
continued with a love story set
during the First World War.

Entitled Un long dimanche
de fiançailles (A Very Long
Engagement), the film illustrates
a love-struck young woman,
Mathilde, who relentlessly
searched for her fiancé, Manech,
a soldier who disappeared from
the trenches between French and
German land, also known as the
Somme Valley. »

Artists strut their stuff this spring

Flowers aren’t the only
thing blooming this spring.

So is art, all over Saginaw
County.

“Love, Memory, and
Impermanence: Selected
Paintings and Works by Larry
Butcher” is on display in the
University Art Gallery in Arbury. »