Before Tevin Giles came to MSU, he didn’t have any friends from the LBGT community, and although his friends supported him, he said it was still different.
Following the town hall meeting held on Tuesday to discuss the recent string of racially insensitive incidents on campus, journalism senior Tim City felt more needed to be done.
For the third year in a row, the Spartan Armed Forces Council and the Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities, or RCPD, hosted the MSU Student Veterans and Service Members Welcome Reception on Wednesday night at Bessey Hall, providing information about on-campus resources.
More than 2,000 science and technology students gathered in Breslin Center on Wednesday afternoon to explore internship and employment opportunities at the 2011 MSU Career Gallery.
Although it is one of the largest universities in the nation, students have found the MSU community might be connected by less than the popularized six degrees of separation.
It is common for people to examine the packaging of a smashed cereal box, but when sitting in a doctor’s office or hospital, people aren’t thinking about how the needle in their arm was packaged.
The Department of Student Life is hosting its annual Fall Housing Fair from noon to 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 12 in the first floor lounge at the Union.
Train travel between Detroit and Chicago — two metropolitan areas many MSU students hail from — soon will become more efficient once a project to install a high-speed rail system linking the cities gets underway, according to a Wednesday press release from U.S. senators Carl Levin, D-Mich, and Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich.
For Nailya Maxyutova, education at MSU means more than attending classes and graduating with a degree.
MSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine has canceled its Mobile Veterinary Clinic, a three-week summer program that provided MSU veterinary students with an opportunity to assist in affordable spay and neuter procedures and other animal health services for low-income pet owners around the state.
After a short civics lesson on the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, former Michigan supreme court justice Thomas Brennan spoke about his judicial history to a small group of students Tuesday night gathered at the James Madison College Library in Case Hall.
The weather on Tuesday was 72 degrees and sunny in East Lansing, according to the National Weather Service.
College is a whole new world for many freshmen traveling campus for the first time. The State News sat down with one of these explorers to get a glimpse, in 15 questions or fewer, of a new face on campus and his perspective of his new frontier. Meet RYAN MILLER *1.
Students have the opportunity to undergo a free mental health screening across campus on Thursday as part of National Depression Screening Day.
The University Research Corridor, or URC — an alliance between MSU, the University of Michigan and Wayne State University — has played a major role in rebuilding Michigan’s economy, according to a recent economic impact report.
White House officials released a report Tuesday detailing President Barack Obama’s efforts in the American Jobs Act to maintain quality teachers in communities across the country.
From a homeless high school dropout to a motivational speaker, graduate student Eric Thomas has a success story to share with others.
When anthropology sophomore Kelsey Carpenter prepared to sign up for housing for the 2011-12 academic year, she had her mind made up to stay in Landon Hall because of convenience and proximity to her job as a desk receptionist.
A new national program called Venture for America has the potential to benefit Michigan’s college graduates while helping to revitalize Detroit’s economy.
MSU’s Bioeconomy Institute is going green. The center is among a group of businesses — including the Prima Civitas Foundation in East Lansing — that received a $1 million grant from the Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration earlier this month to fund an additional research center to develop green energy technology.