The bills represent an opportunity for the Democratic minority to make their voices heard in a conservative legislature where they have little ability to craft legislation.
East Lansing City Hall will soon undergo building updates to improve security. Construction to the building that currently houses East Lansing City Hall, the East Lansing Police Department and the East Lansing 54-B District Court will begin this May. The improvements scheduled for completion in September include a metal detector and singular entry and exit points for visitors.
Some students wish to use their spring break as an opportunity to learn about social issues and give back to communities in need.
Demands range from environmental issues to racial and political issues in Michigan, including ending gerrymandering, recognizing the failed nature of the war on drugs, repealing the right-to-work law, eliminating the educational achievement authority and including gender identity and sexual orientation in all anti-discrimination laws.
The Gateway construction project, first proposed in 2013, required demolishing the coffee shop to make space for a six-story apartment building. The plan has since changed to a four-story building as the proposed project would have cut off public views to Valley Court Park.
The appeal was filed on behalf of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and asks the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to uphold the December 2011 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s decision that removed the Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of wolves from the federal endangered species list.
Two MSU cultural staples — the color green and beer — are combined to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Adopted and altered by Americans more than 100 years ago, St. Patrick’s Day has acquired the new tradition of consuming green beer on the holiday.
No open parties with alcohol. No kegs or jungle juice. No hard liquor. Since 2008, these policies have been a part of MSU’s greek life, but as many students have experienced, they were not widely enforced. That is now changing, according the Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Council.
Students starts lining up as early as 2 a.m. on the holiday for the bar's 7 a.m. opening time.
For the evening of St. Patrick's Day, the City of East Lansing will be providing free parking in specific lots and garages around the area.
Marquay McCoy, the 20-year-old charged in the murder of MSU student Dominique Nolff, pleaded guilty, Michigan lawmakers took a Polar Plunge and an alternative radio station is going country.
Marquay McCoy, the 20-year-old charged in the murder of MSU student Dominique Nolff, pleaded guilty today, according to the Lansing State Journal. The charges the Grand Rapids resident pleaded guilty to, which include second degree murder and armed robbery, carry a minimum of 32 years in prison and up to a life sentence. On Jan.
An 18-year-old female student was punched, kicked and beaten with a baseball bat by three other females at 2:50 a.m. on March 6 outside of her Spartan Village apartment, according to an MSU police statement.
The steps to improve safety at the waste water treatment plant following a mercury spill incident was a major discussion topic during this week's City Council meeting.
It’s undoubtedly the best seven days of the spring semester, and in a few days it’ll be back for its annual visit.
She felt invincible. She was with close friends and vacationing for her final spring break as an undergraduate in the same place she’d been many times before. The nights were jovial celebrations, the days were relaxing.
Former MSU finance freshman Matthew Mullen, who was charged with making a false threat of terrorism for posting a school shooting threat on YikYak, was sentenced to two years probation and a payment of $1,737.06 in restitution fees.
Back on January 23rd, MSU criminal justice alumnus Lee Wan-Koo was named as the new Prime Minister of South Korea by President Park Geun-hye.
Former MSU finance freshman Matthew Mullen, who was charged with making a false threat of terrorism for posting a school shooting threat on YikYak, was sentenced to two years probation and a payment of $1737.06 in restitution fees on Wednesday.
On Feb. 26, U.S. Sen. Gary Peters announced he will be co-sponsoring the “Defending Our Great Lakes Act” which would prevent Asian carp and other invasive species from destroying the Great Lakes.