Students and supporters were captivated by Chelsea Clinton’s speech at the Union on Thursday. A line began to form by the main entrance of the Union at 5 p.m., and by 6 p.m. the line stretched almost to Grand River Avenue.
With the Union filled with students, press and supporters, Chelsea Clinton stopped on the campaign trail at MSU on Thursday with a plan to canvass for her mother, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
The Associated Students of Michigan State University's, or ASMSU's, voter registration competition will allow college-affiliated registered student organizations, or RSOs, the Council of Racial and Ethnic Students, or CORES, and the Council of Progressive Students, COPS, groups to compete for $500.SF Starting Oct. 2, certain college-affiliated groups on campus will begin registering students to vote. Whichever group registers the most students before Oct. 9 will win $500 from ASMSU.
Eric Gonzales Juenke walked into his new office in Room 200, South Kedzie Hall at 9:06 a.m. He was planning to get in at 9, hopefully before. “Sorry I’m late,” Juenke said.
The Associated Students of Michigan State University's, or ASMSU's, former vice president for academic affairs Tyler Orlando has resigned from his position because of medical issues, according to an ASMSU press release.
Renovations completed during the summer in Case Hall have been a blessing and a curse depending on which James Madison College student you talk to. During the summer, Case Hall’s north and south lounges were renovated. Old sofas and armchairs were replaced with modular furniture and large study tables, and murals have replaced what was once exposed brick.
When one of the oldest trees on MSU’s campus was blown down by a windstorm last July, it was devastating for Department of Plant Biology professor Frank Telewski. The tree had split, and only a small section remained.
Renovations are coming to IM Sports-West in May 2017.
An MSU student died in a car accident on Monday, MSU spokesman Jason Cody said.
Complaints are piling up on MSU faculty member and former USA Gymnastics physician Dr. Larry Nassar after two former athletes — one a former Olympian — filed sexual abuse lawsuits against him earlier last week.
The senior gift is no longer a "gift" as of Sept. 15. Instead, seniors will participate in a senior campaign where they can donate to something on campus that matters to them.
Chelsea Clinton, daughter of presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton, will be at MSU on Thursday for an event, according to Clinton's website.
Fraternity recruitment for the fall of 2016 has begun at MSU.
University distinguished professor Kris Berglund takes students from grape to bottle in his class, Science and Technology of Wine Production.
Since 1966, MSU students have enjoyed on-campus movie screenings through Campus Center Cinemas.
Empty tables dotted the rows set aside for student organizations. What is normally the Breslin Center gym transformed for Sparticipation, full of curious students and optimistic student organizations. However, not as many were in attendance as originally expected.
MSU is replacing dozens of drinking fountains around campus to provide easier access to filtered water and bottle filling stations.
MSU has been granted $1.2 million to develop new less commonly taught language courses. Center for Language Teaching Advancement, or CeLTA, faculty have been awarded funding by the Mellon Foundation for 38 months to create new language programs through a partnership with the Big Ten Academic Alliance. Though MSU already offers 29 less-commonly taught languages, or LCTLs, CeLTA faculty hope to add many more, including Armenian, Burmese, Gaelic, Hmong, Serbo-Croatian and Sinhala, according to the Department of Linguistics and Germanic, Slavic, Asian and African Languages’ website.
Although the details are fuzzy, ASMSU’s bike share program is set to expand to 40 bikes. At an ASMSU meeting Thursday night, Jason Barnett, the vice president for finance and operations, reported that the bike share program that was originally passed in 2014 will fully launch on campus Monday.
The Associated Students of Michigan State University, or ASMSU, met on Thursday night to discuss a variety of different subjects, from an app that gets students involved in politics to changing the senior gift to a senior campaign. Here are five things you missed at the meeting that might affect your life on campus.