EDITORIAL: ELPD overreacted to Cedar Village celebrations
Last weekend’s celebrations at Cedar Village were unexpected and far from outside the norm after a big MSU victory. They were also far from harmful.
Last weekend’s celebrations at Cedar Village were unexpected and far from outside the norm after a big MSU victory. They were also far from harmful.
Academic dishonesty is inherently a touchy subject. When egregious, discipline must be harsh.
Lou Anna K. Simon has been a stable, and at times polarizing, figure at MSU for a decade. She has brought record enrollment — and tuition hikes — with her.
Friday marks the 20th year that head basketball coach Tom Izzo has been at MSU, and since then his impact on the team — and the university’s students — has only continued to grow in strength. The students of MSU see Izzo as a role model during basketball games and even long after the last shot has been made from the court.
When it comes to human rights, you're either all in, or you're out. And when it comes to sweatshop labor, it's a reminder MSU desperately needs. Last year, a national campaign for the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh was written to hold brands with factories in Bangladesh legally responsible for the safety and well-being of their employees.
As most students complain about how much homework they’ve been assigned for a week, others are carrying the weight of the memories that many people could not fathom.
A mistake is pulling a door that should be pushed or driving the wrong way on a one-way street. Even greater errors of judgment can fit under that category. But assaulting someone is never a mistake.
March 7, 1972: East Lansing passes the country’s first non-discrimination ordinance that includes sexual orientation.
We hold the power of our democracy on a sheet of paper. We make our choices and then drop them into a ballot box. And we are affected, knowingly or not, by the results.
Couches were piled on top of each other. Love seats shoved in between made a mix of leather and suede, muted colors and cross-hatched fabric. Minor holes and tears in cushions turned into full rips from heavy rains and cold weather after previous owners left the furniture outside during the harsh winter. It's a scene from one apartment complex that is replicated near dumpsters across East Lansing.
A Cedar Village riot doesn’t warrant a military tank. But the aftermath of the fatal shooting by a police officer of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., showed that law enforcement agencies are increasingly heavy-handed with their military-style equipment.
A Cedar Village riot doesn’t warrant a military tank. But the aftermath of the fatal shooting by a police officer of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., showed that law enforcement agencies are increasingly heavy-handed with their military-style equipment.
Our classes cost upwards of $440 per credit hour, and tuition is hovering around $14,000 a year. After accumulating at least 120 credits to graduate, our bachelor’s degrees will give us 98 percent more in hourly earnings than our non-diploma-holding counterparts.
The State News Editorial Board sat down with MSU Board of Trustees Republican candidate Scott Schultz at his request Friday afternoon to discuss his aspirations as a potential trustee member.
There are plenty of examples in the media of men taking pictures of “their girl” with them on their deployment.
Everybody’s got to do their business — whether you’re male, female or something else (and yes, there are other options). Illinois State University recently made the decision to alter their family bathrooms to become gender-neutral bathrooms.
Freshmen walk on to MSU’s enormous campus, bedazzled by the different neighborhoods, buildings, people, environments and classes.
Soccer seems to be gaining popularity in the United States for the first time during the FIFA Word Cup.
“The Gateway.” The name of a proposed development plan near the split of Grand River and Michigan Avenue brings connotations of an open and brighter future. But the Gateway could end up blocking off more than it opens.
Many of us can remember the freshman frustration of not being able to have cars on campus.