The smell of food lingered throughout McDonel Hall on Nov. 18. The smell stopped some students in their tracks and left others with rumbling stomachs.
Thanksgiving is this Thursday and many students will return home to see family and rest up for the home stretch of the semester. However, there are also many students who won’t have the opportunity to go back home and spend time with family.
In the fall of 1989, Sparty’s current form was introduced for the first time to the MSU community.
It was going to take more than a little rain to deter MSU students from going to University Activity Board’s A Night in Diagon Alley, a Harry Potter themed event at the Union.
Visiting assistant professor Anna Buckner has a couple of different ways to get her in the mood for art. Sometimes she makes a lavender tea, and other times she listens to bluegrass music like she did growing up in North Carolina.
Thursday night at NCG - Eastwood Cinemas, located on 2500 Showtime Dr., Harry Potter fans of East Lansing were able to get their first look at the new movie "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them."
Immersing in different cultures and witnessing how that culture operates offers students a chance to learn about other cultures, norms, beliefs and attitudes besides their own. The Middle Eastern country Israel became the center of attention and spotlight on Nov. 16 with Israel Fest. The sights and sounds of the country were on display for MSU students and community members to partake in.
Out of the Michigan State University student population, many students, such as MSU alumni Austin Howard, will travel to different places, experience different situations and meet different people.
Advertising senior Eric Schwartz lives and breathes all things media. Schwartz studies advertising with a specialization in design and a focus in art direction, graphic design and photography. Schwartz’s name is becoming a common one around campus. He is the editor-in-chief of MSU’s yearbook — The Red Cedar Log — he is involved with The One Club and he is a member of the Media Sandbox.
Oiled and polished, the MSU Intercollegiate Bowling Program provides a competitive way for students to continue the sport of bowling at a collegiate level.
Broadway blockbuster Wicked combines quirky characters with a message that audiences of all ages can relate to.
Traveling can help you not only learn more about the world, but also yourself. International relations senior Mary Machtel said that after traveling to Brazil for an exchange program, she learned much about the country but also about how important it was for her to step out of her comfort zone and make connections with others. “Making those connections, seeing the differences, seeing the similarities and how to work with those,” she said.
People gathered Sunday night in Cook Recital Hall in the MSU College of Music, to listen to music and to hear the stories of people who have experienced displacement due to conflicts around the world, such as the Syrian Civil War. The person to organize it all, is president of the MSU chapter of the Refugee Outreach Kalamazoo, ROK, and psychology senior Sydney Conroy.
The sound of the "Michigan State Fight Song" echoed throughout the MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education on Nov. 12.
"A U.S. veteran is someone who, at some point in their life, has written a blank check to the United States of America. This blank check forfeits whatever is needed, including the veteran’s life." Although he didn’t come up with the anonymous quote himself, assistant facilities manager and veteran Robert Hernandez said that it is the ideas of veterans like this that warrants them a thank you on Veterans Day.
Imagine skating with friends, listening to '90s music and taking it back to your childhood days. This dream became a reality on Friday, Nov. 11 at Demonstration Hall.
Ice hockey, one of the most popular sports not only in Michigan, but also throughout the world. There are 1,749,976 people registered with the International Ice Hockey Federation, or IIHF, according to the 2016 annual report. Along with the people who play ice hockey and aren’t registered with IIHF, there are spinoffs of the game. One of them is roller hockey.
The 31st Annual Women in the Arts Festival is taking place this weekend in East Lansing. The Women in the Arts Festival is a celebration of women artists and the continuation support of women artists in their creative pursuits, according to the event's website.
Six MSU students have been nominated for the highly competitive Marshall Scholarship, Mitchell Scholarship and Rhodes Scholarship according to a Honors College press release. The nominees are Honors College undergraduate students Margaret Born, Rebecca Carlson, Eamon Devlin, Clara Lepard and Alana O’Mara and alumnus Joel Arnold.
