Students begin preparing for finals
After a long first semester at MSU, premedical freshman Ashwin Easow said it’s hard to remember all the material covered in his classes months ago.
After a long first semester at MSU, premedical freshman Ashwin Easow said it’s hard to remember all the material covered in his classes months ago.
During the eight days prior to finals week, the Black Student Alliance, or BSA, and other black student organizations are hosting the first MSU Study-in in an effort to combat the low retention and graduation rates of students within the MSU black community.
An MSU professor’s research has shown most people would take the life of one person to save the lives of five in a virtual scenario of a classic moral dilemma.
In one night, studio art sophomore Michael Geeter gambled on horse racing, went to the Bahamas and became a police officer.
Sitting in class during his first year of law school at MSU, Jonathan Litt wanted to collaborate with professionals in the field to discuss the issues he was studying in his text books, but he felt he had no outlet to help him connect.
Malcolm X is best known as a political and religious figure, but it was his connection to Michigan and Greater Lansing that motivated MSU’s African American and African Studies program to host an event examining the significance of his experience in the area.
Interdisciplinary humanities senior Rebecca Farnum recently was named a 2012 Marshall Scholar — one of only two students from Michigan to earn the honor, according to a release.
Sean Fitzpatrick, a freshman in the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, or RCAH, said he chose his major because it allows him to put his interests and talents to use. “During (an RCAH) presentation, I was amazed by how much it seemed like it would fit,” Fitzpatrick said.
The Asian Studies Center is accepting applications for a scholarship and a fellowship program for students interested in learning more about Asia.
Following the deaths of two MSU students in the past two weeks, ASMSU took a moment to reflect during its General Assembly meeting Thursday night in Student Services.
The MSU Polish Club celebrated Andrzejki, a superstitious event for young people to predict through a series of games who and when they will marry.
Traveling around the world can be too expensive for many college students, so the intercultural aides and student government in Hubbard Hall decided to make the opportunity easier.
On Wednesday, Zachary Taylor completed his final interview with Teach for America, an organization that pairs college graduates to teach in schools in impoverished areas.
Students living in East Neighborhood could see upgrades to residence hall dining services in the coming years if a plan to renovate the Akers Hall dining facilities is determined to be feasible.
After hearing numerous concerns about students smoking too close to university buildings, the Residence Halls Association, or RHA, plans to launch a committee next semester to address smoking on campus.
Yesterday afternoon, Brody Square diners were given the opportunity to watch celebrity chef Dave Martin put a twist on the culinary classic during a demonstration in which he prepared his signature dish — Black Truffle Mac and Cheese — from scratch.
Students glued to their cell phones and other technology have been shown to sleep less after getting late-night texts.
Fetish, kink, leather and bondage aren’t common topics of discussion at major research universities, but they will be this evening.
MSU has been ranked 39th in the world for recruiting university graduates by corporate executives and CEOs, according to a study released by The New York Times earlier this fall.
Campus Conservatives met Tuesday to discuss their concern with what they see is a lack of conservative activism on campus.