For mechanical engineering freshman Andres Garcia, the worry whether his family in Venezuela will be able to make a simple trip to the grocery store is a constant one. Inflation in Venezuela has made even basic groceries an unusual expense, and the increasing crime rate also has caused constant tension in the country.
With the potential development of a rapid transit system on the Michigan and Grand River avenues corridor, Capital Area Transportation Authority, or CATA, representatives hope the change could minimize travel time from East Lansing to downtown Lansing.
For many of the nearly 30 students arrested following the civil disturbance in Cedar Village the night of MSU football's Big Ten Championship game, the nightmare of being arrested has yielded few legal consequences.The number of students who can't make that claim, however, is growing.
Improved security in border crossing, law enforcement and many government background-check programs could potentially be attributed to a new technology developed by a group of MSU computer scientists.
MSU Women’s Rugby is more than just a team, it’s a family.? Young women from a cross campus join together to play the sport that they love with the people they love even more.
MSU students, professors and Lansing-area residents protested on the steps of the Capitol Tuesday against a new law that requires women to purchase an additional rider if they want abortion procedures covered by insurance.
Don’t be surprised if you’re out to dinner and see someone casually pull a bottle of wine out of his or her bag and start drinking it.House Bill 5046 went into effect March 14 giving bars and restaurants with liquor licenses the option of allowing their customers to bring their own wine.
A new ordinance could allow property owners to increase the height of their buildings in the district on Grand River Avenue near the Michigan Avenue split. JM
There are no yellow school buses in Kharkiv, Ukraine.Instead, the children travel downtown using sidewalks and public transportation, and amid tense political demonstrations sometimes erupting in brawls and shootings, the schools shut down.
As the spring season rolls around in East Lansing, some residents might have some unexpected solicitors at their door.
Under the new law, women who are looking to have an abortion now have to pay for the procedure on their own.
On March 12th, Michigan legislators approved additional funding that may smoothen road conditions for Michigan drivers.
As students anticipate St. Patrick’s Day, local law enforcement continues to prepare for a day that they often consider one of the longest of the year.
There are few sounds to be heard in the expansive rehearsal room.As the performers dance to the beguiling strains of the musical piece, the faint whirl of spinning flags can be heard. Their silks sail through the space in tandem with the snap and smack of the rifles they maneuver around their bodies and through the air, several feet above their heads.
The immense snowfall in the middle of March led to a number of problems for commuters throughout East Lansing because of altered bus routes and unplowed roads and sidewalks.National Weather Service meteorologist William Marino predicted teperatures to be around 5 degrees below zero by sunrise Thursday, but said no more snow is expected. Afternoon temperatures could rise to the upper 20s.
The amount of car thefts nationwide have dropped significantly in the past 20 years, according to experts.
Sprouts are now an option again at Jimmy John's across East Lansing nearly two years after an MSU student contracted E.
An 18-year-old male student woke up to a startling surprise over Spring Break when a naked man came knocking at his dorm room door.
A proposal that would prevent medical marijuana users from smoking or growing medical marijuana in rental properties was passed by the state Senate in March.
As part of Teen Tech Week, teenage students gathered in the East Lansing Public Library to work on a small device placed in the middle of a table.