Abby and Gabby Burbary, Ed Davis and Kady Cox are all students at MSU, but alongside being hard working students they have another big thing in common. These students are all successful business owners.
Golden Harvest: many have heard of it, and many desire to go. A unique experience over warm, fresh and creative food awaits in the cozy establishment of Zane and Marie Vicknair. Travelers from all around find themselves in Old Town on the corner of Turner St. trying a breakfast special. The cash-only restaurant offers a variety of breakfast and brunch foods are made from locally grown and purchased products.
Between East Lansing and Meridian Township lies one of MSU's historic hidden gems, The Coral Gables, East Lansing oldest restaurant, located on 2838 E. Grand River Ave.
To kick off the summer, Marvel took the box office by storm by making over $1 billion from "Captain America: Civil War," according to the Hollywood Reporter. This topped the Marvel hit "Iron Man 3." The summer is full of box office hits, which are listed below.
It has been 60 years since legendary actor and MSU alumnus James Caan came to MSU to play football and study economics.
June 15 is the deadline for the 19th annual Lake Michigan Film Competition. The competition is part of the East Lansing Film Festival (ELFF), the largest and second oldest film festival in Michigan.
Ellen Marshall owns a lot of cows. She owns milk cows, beef cows, longhorns and every subset of cattle that you could ever imagine.
Baseball at MSU started with humble beginnings. It was the first organized sport at the State Agricultural College in athletic history, which was MSU’s second university name. Students organized the team and played local communities including the Capital Club of Lansing.
MSU alumni Luke Rookus and Dale Waldo, who graduated this year, will depart on June 1 in pursuit of paddling down North America’s longest river system in record time. With the current record standing at 72 days, the pair hopes to do it in less than 40, Rookus said.
By only taking a quick glance at 190-pound human biology junior Andres Torres, it would be tough to see in the summer of 2014, he was the same weight as a child. A member of the MSU Honors College and a regular on the dean’s list, Andres has always had a bright mind. His mother, Jennifer Torres, said he kept his emotions to himself, however was always the life of the party.
The Main Library provided therapy dogs for Michigan State University students in-order to take some stress away before finals.
Aside from directing several plays at MSU and teaching a multitude of theatre history courses, MSU professor Dan Smith also sports the experience of winning the popular game show, "Jeopardy." In the first game that he played, Smith’s favorite memory was winning Final Jeopardy.
A 19,341-foot climb up Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is the task advertising and communication senior Alex Byers will take on after graduation. Byers is more than familiar with juvenile diabetes.
The MSU Student Horticulture Association's annual Spring Show took place April 23 and 24 at the Plant and Soil Sciences Building and attracted a wide variety of attendants.
Of the many a cappella groups at MSU, one stands out with its use of Indian culture in performances.
Former MSU chemistry professor William McHarris has written more than 150 compositions, 24 of which he said have been published. He played the organ, directed choirs at several churches and became an assistant carillonneur at Beaumont Tower in 1996. He has since composed at least eight pieces for the carillon. In May, he will be competing in the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest.
International relations sophomore Lorenzo Santavicca was elected president of the Associated Students of Michigan State University by a vote of 18-13 and will assume the position May 16, the beginning of the summer term.
Leaving a legacy of a calm demeanor and genuine joy for teaching, Michael Rathke will be retiring this year after 48 years as an MSU chemistry professor. Though he estimates he’s taught roughly 30,000 students throughout the years, he’s said to have sincerely cared about the learning experience of everyone who took his courses.
The Cook Recital Hall was filled with soprano music, ringing vibrato, and thunderous applause in response to Catherine Goode’s “The Story of Cinderella” vocal recital on April 16.
LGBT Pride Month has promoted the celebration of identity within the queer community, but also encouraged those not in the community to join in the celebration this April at MSU.