The U.S. Supreme Court upheld Michigan’s affirmative action ban, preventing MSU and the state’s 14 ?other public universities from using race as a factor in their admissions processes.
Students will have to pay $344 more in food and housing fees next year after the MSU Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to approve a 3.95 percent hike to double room and silver meal plan packages. Overall, the rate for room and board will rise to $9,154 in the 2014-15 year. The board approved the hike unanimously and with no public comment.
The MSU Board of Trustees approved a hike of 3.95 percent to a double room and a silver meal plan, increasing the overall rate to $9,154.
Students are accustomed to seeing the rock on Farm Lane painted over and over again by different organizations.
MSU Students United sent a letter to President Lou Anna K. Simon on Monday afternoon, petitioning to freeze tuition rates for next year.
The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, or RCAH, celebrated its annual open house on Monday in Snyder and Phillips halls.
MSU talked about environmental sustainability for companies affiliated with campus during the 2014 Greening the Supply Chain Conference held at the Breslin Center on Monday.
East Lansing will have a new resident this Friday.In observance of Arbor Day, the city of East Lansing is hosting the annual tree planting at 2:15 p.m.
Recycling is an integral part of East Lansing resident Carolyn White’s life.
Computer science and engineering professor Edward Rothwell currently is developing new antennae technology for military air vehicles, and while that might not sound exciting to some, Rothwell said export-controlled and sensitive research like his is vital to the national defense and to MSU.
In the middle of the night, an unknown vandal spray-painted 'Go Blue' on the Spartan statue.The graffiti was quickly cleaned up by Infrastructure Planning and Facilities officials after they received a complaint around 8 a.m.
An unidentified group has painted over a memorial at the rock on Farm Lane for 8-year-old Spartan basketball fan Lacey Holsworth. As of Monday morning, the Rock was covered in a fresh coat of white paint with a message that reads: "Congratulations graduates...be a hero to someone" in green lettering.
MSU’s recent State of the State Survey produced intriguing results about the favorable ratings President Barack Obama and Gov. Rick Snyder received.
The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced a $5 million gift to the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum Friday.
Cheering, laughing, clapping, singing and shouts of encouragement and excitement echoed through the halls of Kellogg Center lg on Friday. The reason: the 20th annual Latin Xplosion.
When Jasmine Brown-Moreland had her daughter Kennedy three years ago, her whole world changed.
ASMSU, MSU's undergraduate student government, can yet again breathe a sigh of relief, as the All University Student Hearing Board ruled former President Kiran Samra and the organization was not in violation of the code.
Rumors circulated Thursday night that the messages for Lacey Holsworth on the rock on Farm Lane were painted over by one of MSU's fraternities, but State News reporters have verified the signatures are still there.The Rock was painted when public policy senior Brooke Corbin and kinesiology junior Danielle Bott set up a candlelight vigil event to honor Lacey on April 9, the day after she died from a rare form of cancer.Hundreds gathered to honor Lacey, including head basketball coach Tom Izzo and men’s basketball players Denzel Valentine, Matt Costello, Brandon Dawson and Lacey's "big brother" Adreian Payne.“In 30 years, I’ve never been prouder of a group of students than I am now," Izzo said.Both that night and in the days following, students have honored Lacey by painting messages to her on the Rock.
ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, concluded its Office of the President elections Thursday by voting on vice president positions, including vice president for governmental affairs, vice president for student allocations, vice president for internal administration and vice president for special projects.