Brand new Springfest event takes student body by storm, ends in tragedy.
On Tuesday, March 10, the Student Activities Board hosted their second Springfest event of the year, “Party Like It’s 2016.” Pop music from the era, a variety of neon beverages and Just Dance 2016 clips were assembled for TU students to celebrate how the world was 10 years ago since no one wants to think about how it is now.
To say this party was a success would be an understatement. The turnout was more than anyone could have imagined. As doors opened at 6:00 p.m., nearly 30 people rushed to the Allen Chapman Student Union’s second floor Great Hall. One student was quoted as saying “I love pizza and wings,” most likely referencing the free food available at the event, but I hesitate to make any assumptions. Even campus superstars made appearances. Figures such as “Shark Therapy Guy,” the guy who rides around on a one wheel in a black button-up, slacks, a black cowboy hat and red tie, and “the one buff Asian in KA” were reportedly seen dancing along to Twenty-One Pilots as tens of students poured downstairs to make slime…