For student veterans, adjusting to campus life can be difficult. Luckily, there is a variety of resources available for those who have served, and some Spartans are taking the step to help situate other veterans in the area.
International students in search of an internship in the United States after graduation might find it difficult to convince employers to hire them.
The University Activities Board is aiming to support the diversity of MSU’s student body with a campaign the group started this week.
Traditionally, national Forget-Me-Not day is celebrated by getting back in touch with friends and family.
Some enjoy going out and drinking beer, others enjoy the process of brewing it. Some Spartan students and alumni take up brewing as a hobby and a business.
As music and laughter swirled around students on Friday night, knowledge about one country in the Horn of Africa passed between them. Student members of the Somali Association of Michigan hosted their annual Somali Cultural Night at the Eppley Center.
Until last Friday, MSU’s graduate students had no central space that they could call home — no place to go to for support.
The Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation awarded the College of Nursing has been awarded a $600,000 grant to help older adults stay home and receive care, instead of being admitted to a nursing home.
For professional violinist Matthew Pickart and professional double bass player Louis Rudner, making a jazz group is not all about the money and recognition but more for the creative experience of it all.
The Night Owl bus service offers curb-to-curb transportation for students on campus late at night.
Today from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Engineering Building lobby, the Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE) will host a Sparty costume/armor building contest. Teams will consist of two to five people, and they will be given three hours to create a costume or suit of armor with provided recycled materials. The top three teams will receive prizes or gift certificates from the Peanut Barrel, Espresso Royale, the Student Book Store, and more.
Student voters can cast ballots at on-campus polling stations, but voter turnout among young people is low.
MSU alumni raised money in honor of Lacey Holsworth as they ran the New York City Marathon this past weekend.
"I think this showcase is very important because a lot of theatre departments don’t necessarily do this," theatre freshmen Mike Merluzzi said.
Fostering Academics, Mentoring Excellence is a resource center for those students at MSU who were previously in foster care, kinship care, or have experienced homelessness or living independently.
The free public event "Be One for Change: A Conversation with Sharon Love and the One Love Foundation" will take place in room 303 of the International Center Monday from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Over fifty people, over half of them students from MSU College Democrats, were gathered around Spartan Statue for a rally featuring several top politicians.
The new campaign by MSU police to increase awareness of existing traffic laws has reached students, but the conversation is about the lack of bike lanes.
Since Residence Education and Housing Services, or REHS, began offering free laundry services in all residence halls last year, many students have taken advantage of it — even a few off-campus students.
Students joined in the festivities at the Halloween Spooktacular event hosted by the International Student Association and the University Activities Board Friday night.