Hello Spartans, here are your top stories for the week, brought to you by statenews.com Controversy was raised earlier this week after changes were announced to the Izzone ticketing system.
Studies show the number of full-time students who are employed are growing, but some believe having to balance work and a job could cause one’s academic performance to dip.
The Michigan State University Slam Poetry team offers current MSU students who are interested in writing or performing poetry the opportunity to hone their skills in public competitions and open-mic events.
A change to the ticketing program this football season will allow non MSU students to experience the student section alongside student ticket holders.
With the scramble of early morning routines, some students are frustrated by how early breakfast foods are taken off the shelves in dining halls.
An editorial by the State News staff on Izzone ticket prices has been taking some major heat today by respected followers, so let’s all take a deep breath and clear the air. MSU students paid $170 for 12 games this past season, about $14 per game.
It is estimated that 1,100 students commit suicide across college campuses nationwide. This epidemic not only ends lives but leaves behind tremendous grief and confusion for the friends and family of the deceased.
MSU's Bike Collaborative is kicking off an intervention week with the intention of making students aware of bike safety issues on campus, as well as hopefully getting students to feel more comfortable with biking on campus in general.
William Deary, CEO and co-founder of Great Lakes Caring Home Health, announced his candidacy for the MSU Board of Trustees last week. Deary said he plans to work to cap MSU’s tuition and make college more affordable for students at MSU. He said looking at the cost for middle class families who have supported the university for years and want to send children to MSU, paying for their children's tuition is all but affordable. Deary attended MSU in '76 and MA '80.
The event, called “Meet the Media,” will also feature free food courtesy of Conrad’s, giveaways by VIM and RCL, and an opportunity to mingle with members of both organizations.
Compared to the MSU vs. Oregon game, crime during the MSU vs. Air Force game on campus was significantly lower.
Last April, when most students were frantically studying for exams, applying for summer jobs or getting ready to graduate, they might remember a survey sent out by President Lou Anna K.
Following an issue stretching back months, MSU police is again warning students about a series of phone scams designed to get students to wire large amounts of money to the scammers.
MSU Basketball fans can be fired up about this one. Tom Izzo and MSU Basketball just gained another high profile recruit, giving them three of ESPN’s top 50 2016 recruits.
MSU has recently been named the most dangerous campus in the country by CrimeWatchDaily, citing statistics from the U.S.
Cinderella is coming to MSU on Sept. 22 and students and guests to the Wharton Center could enjoy “One Enchanted Evening” in the form of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella.
For students at ASMSU, having intern protection laws is a must. Present law treats unpaid interns similar to volunteers, lacking legal protections in comparison to full-time employees — unpaid interns do not receive “substantial remuneration” according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website.
