For Alexis Bremer, coming to MSU right out of high school wasn’t an option. Because of the high cost of tuition and uncertainty of what degree she wanted to pursue, Bremer said she chose to attend a community college for her first two years of school before transferring to a larger university.
Sparty has qualified for the chance to be named national champion once again in the 2012 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship Jan.
The death of sociology senior Stephanie Fluegeman’s pet hedgehog came unexpectedly.
As students are debating the value of gender-neutral housing on campus, MSU faculty and staff are dealing with some of the same concerns.
At Tuesday’s Faculty Senate, members discussed the University Committee on Curriculum report, which shows the new, changed and deleted programs and courses.
A farmer stands in his fields and stares at his withered crops, unsure of what has caused them to wilt. He pulls out his smart phone and quickly scans his crops. An application identifies what is ailing his crops and tells the farmer what he can do. It’s not science fiction, it’s Gene-Z — an application recently developed by an MSU professor.
During this time of year, blood normally is associated with the gore and fear that comes with Halloween. But a few MSU clubs are looking at blood in a different way.
After passing a bill in support of a universitywide preferred name policy last week, ASMSU — MSU’s undergraduate student government — plans to hold further discussions about the policy with MSU officials this week.
They roam campus in tight bunches, touring everything from athletic venues to dorms and cafeterias. These high school students want to see it all before they decide to become Spartans, and the Spartan Ambassadors make sure they get a grand tour of campus.
MSU is at the top of the popularity ladder among in-state colleges, according to a Department of Education survey.
Surrounded by cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and musical performances, hundreds of people gathered Friday at the Spartan Club in Spartan Stadium for a gala benefiting the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum.
Two weeks after President Barack Obama announced his administration’s plans to provide relief to debt-ridden college graduates, a new report issued by the Institute for College Access and Success shows graduating seniors in 2010 continued to leave college with a rising amount of debt.
Growing up in a single-parent home in Detroit hasn’t been easy for 12-year-old Destin Murry. As a middle school student in the Detroit Public Schools system, Murry is one of 25-30 children in MSU’s My Brother’s Keeper program.
Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge. The five D’s of dodgeball were on display Friday as the Alpha Omicron Pi sorority held a charity dodgeball game to help raise money for arthritis.
More than 250 students and community members bundled up and faced chilly fall temperatures this weekend to get a look at space through MSU’s 0.6 meter telescope.
Douglas J is giving 5 percent of its revenue from gift purchases through Dec. 24 to Haven House of Lansing during its Light the Way initiative.
With the flick of a controller, video gamers might be increasing their creativity. New research coming from MSU shows a link exists between video game playing and creativity.
MSU’s chapter of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity was the first student group out of approximately 1,002 competing groups across the country to donate 100 books to Books for Africa, the world’s largest shipper of donated books to the African continent through the Course Hero Knowledge Drive.
For weeks, MSU students have been asked repeatedly if they agree with senior quarterback Kirk Cousins. Thursday at the Auditorium, Cousins made his pitch, telling a packed crowd about his faith as a Christian.
Students no longer will be penalized for missing an exam to attend a loved one’s funeral if a bill passed by ASMSU makes its way through the university’s Academic Governance system.