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Hello, my name is Ray Walsh
What started as a way to pay for college eventually became Ray Walsh’s passion.
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Menna's creator dubs corner store 'hang out'
After 11 years as a Lansing resident, former MSU student Joe Conrad, 29, finally put his food industry management studies to use.
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Winterizing exercise routines combines interests, abilities
While the urge to hibernate may creep up in the coming months of finals, frigid weather and holiday festivities, there are still plenty of opportunities to keep moving.
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High heels: Still uncomfortable
As I write this on this chilly Thursday afternoon, my feet are throbbing. My heels are raw, and my toes are crunched into a position that would make even the most enthusiastic foot binder proud.
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Fashion fever
Your breath funnels out of your mouth like spouts from a steam engine. Your ears are redder than an Elizabeth Arden door. And your flip-flop clad feet closely resemble the remains of Donner party leftovers. It’s winter.
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Face time: Rebecca Kegler
When Rebecca Kegler is on campus, she’s usually helping others break a sweat.
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Deodorant not likely cause of breast cancer
I was forwarded an e-mail from my mom that stated that deodorants and/or antiperspirant can cause breast cancer. Because my aunt had breast cancer and it seems to be in my family, I want to know if this can be true.
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'Princess Diaries' author discusses writing, celebs, Midwest
Meg Cabot is no cat lady. Although the writer of “The Princess Diaries” series has two feline friends and has penned dozens of other books, Cabot isn’t the typical reclusive, introverted author type.
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Synthetic materials ideal for winter workouts
Besides protecting your skin and body from the winter, wind and snow on your way to class, it’s especially important to gear up when trekking outside to exercise.
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Pageant winner to represent Lansing in state competition
Lansing’s Miss Capital City pageant went off without a hitch Saturday night. Well, almost.
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Freshmen fifteen Q's
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 less, at a new face on campus and their perspective on their new frontier.
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Hello, my name is Eric Merckling
Since 1994, Scavenger Hunt Vintage Clothing has been one of East Lansing’s more obscure stores — and owner Eric Merckling likes it that way.
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LICK sneakers bring new flavor to E.L.
When Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller found a space for his upscale clothing store, The Refinery, 115 Albert Ave., last December, he made sure to set aside room for a colorful sneaker display at the back of the store — owned by a separate company.
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Fine footing
The everyday sneaker has transcended from purely athletic wear to both a fashion statement and lifestyle.
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Bike ambition
Hunter Seyfarth’s passion for bike repair began rolling 10 years ago when the East Lansing resident grew sick of waiting to get back on his wheels. “I learned how to fix my own bike when I was 14,” the 24-year-old said.
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Nude models showcase their passion, freedom in bare-all art form
They stand there, unflinching, as students observe every inch of their unclothed bodies.
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Project gives local produce
When Anne Rauscher isn’t tilling her own garden at her Mason home, she’s helping others acquire fresh produce from gardens throughout the Lansing area.
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Pageant to be held for first time in 20 years
Eighty-six years ago, it was purely a beauty pageant — its purpose was to get Atlantic City tourists to stay past Labor Day.
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Photographer's final exhibit on display in E.L.
From working at Ford Motor Co. to Blue Cross Blue Shield three separate times, DeWitt photographer Richard Johnson has had more than 20 different jobs — and hated each one.
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Local makeup artist shares tips
The cardinal rules of cosmetics can be tough to discern, especially when it comes to picking out products that will achieve a natural look or bar-star sparkle.