MSU close to joining Syria Consortium, university yet to confirm
MSU is the latest university to join the Institute of International Education Syria Consortium for Higher Education in Crisis, representatives from Books Not Bombs said.
MSU is the latest university to join the Institute of International Education Syria Consortium for Higher Education in Crisis, representatives from Books Not Bombs said.
Students from the Culturas de las Razas Unidas, or CRU, organized a protest to oppose Donald Trump Jr.’s visit to MSU and his father, Donald Trump's, stances. The protest included students and local residents. The protest was a non-violent, non-partisan protest that grew increasingly stronger during the course of the event as participants grew louder and chanted. Chants included “Love, not hate,” “Black Lives Matter” and “We will not be silenced” among many others.
As throngs of people chanted outside the Union Ballroom on Nov. 2 in protest, Donald Trump Jr. delivered a stump speech on behalf of his father, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Trump Jr.’s visit to Michigan follows an appearance by his father in Grand Rapids, and is one of several by the Trump family slated for this week. Trump Jr’s brother Eric and sister Ivanka, as well as Republican vice presidential candidate Gov. Mike Pence (R-Ind.), will also make appearances throughout the state.
Pop musician Cher spoke at Union Ballroom this afternoon in support of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's presidential bid. Cher is currently traveling across the country to speak and fundraise on Clinton's behalf.
An MSU fraternity is under investigation by the university and its national leadership after a student found a scavenger hunt list outside Phillips Hall last week.
Donald Trump Jr. will visit MSU's campus this Wednesday according to a post on the MSU College Republican's Facebook page.
A newsroom and immersive studio in the Communication Arts and Sciences building will open on Nov. 8 for students to work on stories for MI First Election coverage.
The MSU Board of Trustees met at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 28, Thursday. Here are six highlights.
Over the last five years, MSU has averaged 35 hard drug related cases annually, MSU police Capt. Doug Monette said.
When it comes to Halloween, there are a lot of costumes to choose from. However, some students believe people should steer clear of costumes reflecting a particular culture.
In East Lansing City Hall, there are about a dozen MSU students working with the local government.
Pop musician Cher will attend a Hillary Clinton campaign event tomorrow at 2:30 pm in Giltner Hall room 146.
Tailgaters for the MSU-Michigan football game got a healthy dose of politics to go with their pre-game grub, as the Trump campaign dispatched former republican presidential candidate and neurosurgeon Ben Carson while the Clinton campaign held an event for MSU and U of M volunteers. "(I'm here to) press in the flesh, talking to a few people, enjoying the ambiance," Carson said. Despite Michigan's blue past, Carson, a Detroit native, was confident "I think (Trump's chances of winning Michigan) are pretty good," Carson said.
For the past few years, the Eli and Edythe Broad Museum has hosted ArachnoBROADia, an event for the children of East Lansing to celebrate Halloween on campus.
On Oct. 28, the MSU Board of Trustees approved a more than $3.9 million update to the IM Sports-West facility because of the Healthy Campus Initiative.ch The update comes nearly a year after the board approved $35 million allocation for the Healthy Campus Initiative. Back then, the use of the money was uncertain.
In MSU’s last three home matchups against the University of Michigan, there have been a substantial number of minor-in-possession (MIP) charges made on campus.
The ribbon was cut for the grand opening of the MSU Bio Engineering Facility on Thursday, a project that has been in the works since 2013. The 130,000-square-foot facility will be used as a lab and research building for scientists across many MSU colleges, namely the Colleges of Engineering, Human Medicine, and Natural Science, to collaborate.
An MSU freshman is embroiled in controversy for an apparently racist Instagram post aimed at a black football player in Midland, Mich.
For apparel shops on Grand River Avenue, the upcoming rivalry game against the University of Michigan will provide stores with a huge source of income. As the competition heats up, so do the shops’ sales.
Sparty Watch is a longstanding tradition Spartan Marching Band members participate in every year before the MSU-U-M football game.