On Thursday night, about 80 students filtered into the Four Deuces, a speakeasy set up in Akers cafeteria, to participate in a murder mystery dinner. The event was part of the NASPA-Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education “Enough is Enough” campaign to stop violence, specifically violence on college campuses and schools.
The Student Apparel Design Association, or SADA, will sponsor the High Heel Marathon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday along M.A.C. Avenue.
The State Singers and Women’s Chamber Ensemble will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at Plymouth Congregational Church, 2001 Grand River Ave., in Lansing.
The Lansing Symphony Orchestra and the College of Music will perform George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” at 7 p.m. Sunday at Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish, 955 Alton Road.
CAHS is growing as a popular place for people to volunteer and interact with animals, and in the past year it has doubled the amount of active volunteers to more than 740.
The Orchard Street Pump House will welcome the Deadstring Brothers and Alison Lewis to perform at 7 p.m. Sunday.
The 51st Michigan Antiquarian Book & Paper Show will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan Ave., in Lansing.
Comedian Tracey Ashley will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday in the Union Main Lounge.
This is the setting for “A Chorus Line,” the classic musical that explores what it means to be a performer, opened at Wharton Center’s Cobb Great Hall on Tuesday night and is playing through Sunday.
When I first saw then-16-year-old Miley Cyrus “moving her hips like … yeah,” wearing little more than underwear in the music video for “Party in the U.S.A.,” I thought there was no way she could ever make me more uncomfortable.
When Mohamed Shetiah moved to East Lansing from his home in Egypt 21 years ago, he didn’t know English, the American culture, or exactly what to expect in the United States. Despite this, on Tuesday, Shetiah opened his 20th Biggby Coffee shop at 4480 Hagadorn Road, in Okemos, giving him more than twice as many stores as any other Biggby franchise owner — which he said was another step in his journey to fulfill his dreams.
Amanda Grace Sikarskie was one of more than 10 students that entered this year’s Student Book Collection Competition through the Main Library. The annual competition, now in its 13th year, allows student book collectors to submit an annotated bibliography of up to 50 titles from their collection. Any genre or topic of collection is considered, so long as there is a prominent theme to the works.
College is a whole new world for many freshmen traveling campus for the first time. The State News sat down with one of these brave explorers to get a glimpse, in 15 questions or fewer, at a new face on campus and her perspective of her new frontier.
Dennis Liegghio, a musician and a suicide survivor, will promote a message about hope, resilience and self-empowerment from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in Room 1345 of the Engineering Building.
At 8 p.m. Friday in the Music Building Auditorium, Musique 21, a contemporary music ensemble at MSU’s College of Music will perform.
The film “Open City” (Roma, Citta Apperta) will be shown from 7-9:30 p.m. Thursday in the North Conference Room W449 of the Main Library.
The MSU Outdoors Club is hosting a screening of the Banff Mountain Film Festival at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Room N100 of the Eli Broad Business College.
Ben Hassenger, a Lansing-area musician and songwriter, has recently found two of his songs inspired by the Detroit Tigers accepted in to the Baseball Hall of Fame Library.
As part of the Department of Art and Art History’s guest lecture series, Patrick McNaughton will be speaking from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday in Room 108 in Kresge Art Center.
The film “200 Pounds Beauty” will be shown as part of Korea Week sponsored by the Asian Studies Center and Korean Council at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Room B-108 of Wells Hall.