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City council amends parking, paving ordinance unanimously

Tuesdays East Lansing City Council meeting featured hot button issues such as parking structure repairs and a presentation of financial reporting excellence.

Can you dig it?

Over the years the MSU Campus Archaeology Program has discovered both historical and prehistoric artifacts. This summer they8217re working on uncovering missing pieces of MSU8217s first dorm building near the MSU Museum.

MSU archaeology group discovers historic artifacts

Underneath the bulk of MSUs campus there lies an array of history begging to be discovered.Over the years the MSU Campus Archaeology Program has found boiler buildings and old dormitories as well as prehistoric artifacts dating back to 1500 B.C.

COGS excited about potential Chittenden Hall renovations

The Council of Graduate Students or COGS is looking forward to the Board of Trustees meeting on Friday as it gets the organization one step closer to the renovation of Chittenden Hall. Chittenden Hall will be a building solely meant for graduate students at MSU.

Board of Trustees to vote on 2.8 percent tuition increase for 2013-14

With MSU Board of Trustees meeting quickly approaching estimates on tuition rates for the 2013-14 academic year have been released.

Lawmakers propose tax increase for better roads, no vote for now

Despite crumbling roads and grumbling advocates lawmakers arent going to reach a deal on road funding before they set out for legislative summer break on June 27.

Mixed thoughts toward combining police and fire departments

Contrary to popular belief the International Association of Fire Chiefs or IAFC has publicly acknowledged why it believes combining police and fire department resources is risky.

"50 Shades" to give toe-curling performance at Wharton Center

50 Shades The Musical is coming to Wharton Center June 22-23 and its bringing more than just unworldly sexuality.The witty musical provides a twist to the erotic romance trilogy Fifty Shades by E.L.

Photo courtesy of Wharton Center

Morrill Hall Demolition 6/18/13

Archaeology Dig 6/18/13

Construction continues on June 18 2013 at the intersection of Bogue Street and East Shaw Lane. Weston BrooksThe State News

Owosso Mich. resident Kirbby Freeman finishes preparing a manhole on June 18 2013 on Bogue Street. Gov. Snyder wants to make the state transportation fund annual budget 1.2 billion. Weston BrooksThe State News

Cranes dig into rubble as Morrill Hall demolition continues on June 18 2013. Julia NagyThe State News

Morrill Hall demolition continues on June 18 2013. Julia NagyThe State News

Morrill Hall Demolition 6/18/13

Morrill Hall demolition continues on June 18 2013. Julia NagyThe State News

A crane lifts an old pipe from rubble as Morrill Hall demolition continues on June 18 2013. Julia NagyThe State News

Morrill Hall8217s old fire escape lies on top of rubble as the building8217s demolition continues on June 18 2013. Julia NagyThe State News

Anthropology freshman Josh Schnell smiles after finding a piece of whiteware as graduate student Marie Schaefer looks on on June 18 2013 outside the MSU Museum during an archaeology dig. Whiteware often is used in the production of dishes. Julia NagyThe State News

Graduate student Katy Meyers holds a piece of glass found during an archaeology dig on June 18 2013 outside the MSU Museum. The orange glass piece was one of the smallest artifacts the crew found during the day. Julia NagyThe State News