Solar energy program launched in Lansing
The sunlight that greets people through the window every morning is capable of powering local businesses in a cost-effective way, experts on solar energy said.
The sunlight that greets people through the window every morning is capable of powering local businesses in a cost-effective way, experts on solar energy said.
Someday, students might not have to fear being slapped with a minor in possession ticket when helping an injured or inebriated student.
MSU students interested in careers at advertising agencies are invited to a career fair at 7 p.m. today in Union Ballrooms A, B and C. The fair is hosted by the MSU Advertising Association, or MSUAA.
With its youngest dormitory building turning 52 years old this year, the Brody Complex could use a 21st century update.
Six MSU students and one MSU alumnus have been nominated for Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell and Churchill scholarships, prestigious nationwide awards for continuing education.
An MSU graduate has joined forces with his brother to produce a cookbook for hopeful college chefs at MSU and across the country.
Bryce Colquitt stands over his North Case Hall dorm room futon, ironing a white T-shirt. The home to residential James Madison College, Case Hall houses many politically active students. As the political theory and constitutional democracy sophomore meticulously runs the iron over his T-shirt, he talks about the campaign he volunteers for.
Halloween decorating became less festive when an 18-year-old student found a metal nail wedged into her cake Oct. 24 in the Wilson Hall cafeteria, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has made history, becoming the first major black presidential nominee. In five days, the country will decide if he will make history again as the first black president of the United States.
More than a dozen MSU students will be showcasing their musical talent this weekend. But rather than perform at an auditorium on campus, they’ll be heading to Lansing to an unlikely venue: the Michigan Historical Museum.
Daina Briedis isn’t alone. Briedis, an associate professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Material Science, said women don’t make up a majority of the department’s faculty, but they’re gaining ground.
Like the economy in the presidential election, this year’s race for the Ingham County Prosecutor’s Office could be defined by one issue: The handling of Claude McCollum’s wrongful murder conviction last year.
Jim Pivarnik chose a major popular with many undergraduate students. After several major changes, the kinesiology and epidemiology professor now debunks popular health and physical education myths with his research.
A busy table full of information and candy attracted students to Spartans Vote 2008 seven in locations around campus Thursday.
When John McCain was beginning his first stint in the U.S. House of Representatives, Barack Obama was enjoying life as a 21-year-old political science junior at Columbia University. Now 47 years old, Obama has yet to finish his first U.S. Senate term, but many students said they think he is ready to be the nation’s president.
Some students and experts said John McCain’s political tilt might need to be recalibrated to win the election, as the Republican presidential candidate has cost himself many undecided voters as his views move increasingly to the right. McCain made a name for himself in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate by being a self-annointed “maverick,” opposing his party on key issues and acting in a bipartisan manner.
A tofu heist Oct. 20 on the Snyder-Phillips Hall loading dock left hungry students with no soybean curds, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
Balancing class, work and an internship might seem like a difficult task, but international relations sophomore Ari Ginez said students shouldn’t hesitate to do it. “I’d definitely recommend this — it’s a great experience,” said Ginez, who began interning at the Michigan Department of Information Technology this semester. “It’s definitely a plus when you’re in school but still establishing contacts.”
Voters must leave behind politically motivated buttons, banners and baseball caps when they step inside the voting booth Nov. 4, a Michigan Court of Appeals judge ruled Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Patrick Duggan ruled that the Michigan Secretary of State’s practice of banning campaign paraphernalia within 100 feet of a polling location is acceptable to ensure order at the polls.
Asian American students believe in the American dream, and that dream can become a reality through education. According to the MSU Office of Admissions, most of MSU’s international students come from Asian countries that could exemplify an emphasis on education in Asian households.