Instead of driving to see his family during the holidays, as many students are able to do, media and communication technology senior Kubatbek Alimbekov’s commute home involves a 30-hour trip where he must endure three separate flights and pay for a $4,000 ticket to see his family in Kyrgyzstan.
With the conclusion of finals week comes the movement of thousands of students from their dorms and apartments to their hometowns.
A controversial conservative figure visited MSU Thursday night for a heated discussion about an ongoing conflict in the Middle East, hosted by MSU’s Campus Conservatives at Case Hall.
Allison Vanderkolk won’t be going home for the holidays this year.
ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, reviewed international student taxes, which increased by at least $100 for all undergraduate international students this summer, at its Thursday night meeting, discovering extra funds are being used to support a work study program and ambassador program scholarships.
A new movie by an MSU alumnus that was shot on campus during this past summer is premiering Friday night at 7 p.m. at Wilson Hall.
Roughly 1,500 login credentials were hacked from an MSU server Tuesday, Ehackingnews.com reported.
A new bill requiring all in-hall caucuses’ presidents and vice presidents to live on campus was discussed, but ultimately sent back to committee during Wednesday’s Residence Hall Association, or RHA, general assembly meeting.
When marketing senior Josh Leider and his team entered a room full of suits and ties at the Broad Business Pitch Competition wearing running gear, they were met with a few puzzled stares.
MSU has provided environmental economics and policy junior Molly Black, who was in foster care from age 10 to 19, with the support to adjust to college life.
The MSU Community Music School teamed up with design students to create signs for the music school’s new location on Hagadorn Road, according to a release from the music school.
The destruction of the Syrian revolution has hit home for Anas Attal — literally.
ASMSU paid thousands of dollars to sponsor a visit from The New York Times best-seller list author Tom Woods on Tuesday night, just a few months after the MSU College Libertarians were delayed rights to funding from the university.
Faculty and administrators spent almost an hour voicing their concerns and discussing the dependent eligibility verification process, which requires those who cover a dependant under their MSU health plan to send indicated documentation that might include a copy of a marriage license or birth certificate, by Jan. 3, 2013.
With classes more focused in her area of interest, communication junior Rachel Bonello so far has enjoyed being a part of the public relations specialization she recently joined.
It doesn’t matter that just 10 years ago, a bomb struck the very school where Iolaus Lee wants to study this spring in Israel.
When December hits, so does a flood of Christmas trees, tinsel, dreidels and menorahs.
The grief absence policy will be going through minor adjustments involving the overall structure of the policy to better its chances of becoming an MSU policy.
As finals approach, students can take advantage of a variety of tools on campus and online to help study for upcoming exams.