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Students find their voice through a cappella group
For chemical engineering sophomore Brandon Bilinski , being a member of an a cappella group seems like an unusual activity.
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Student reflects on bike trip for a cause
This past summer, Catherine Polgar, a sustainable parks, recreation and tourism junior, biked across the country to make a difference. Polgar biked for the non-profit organization Bike & Build, which raises money and awareness for affordable housing in the United States.
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Watch: East Lansing celebrates MSU's 100th Homecoming
Student groups and other organizations celebrated MSU's 100th Homecoming on Friday during the parade through the streets of East Lansing.
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Local band Desmond Jones brings the funk
Desmond Jones, a band which formed three years ago at MSU, spent the past weekend of their fall tour performing in the Lansing area. On Friday, they went back to their roots and performed a show at The Loft in Lansing with bands After Funk and Walsher Clemons. The band consists of MSU alumni John Nowak , Isaac Berkowitz , Chris Bota and John Loria , and Brandeis University alumnus George Falk.
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MSU alumnus reflects on being chosen as Grand Marshal
The Grand Marshal is an honorary position for a Spartan who has gone on to do great things.
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Local band Desmond Jones to perform at Summer Circle Theater Thursday
Looking for something to do tonight? Desmond Jones, an MSU-based musical group, will be performing tonight at Summer Circle Theatre by Kresge Art Center at 7 p.m. The group has been on tour since the end of August and performed at U-Fest during the beginning of the semester. Desmond Jones will also be performing on Oct.
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QUIZ: How well do you know MSU?
Homecoming is this week and to kick off the festivities, let The State News test your MSU knowledge!
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QUIZ: Name that football player
Some fans might know much about the football players off the field. The State News created this quiz to test your knowledge and see how well you know the players. window.jQuery || document.write(""); var input = [{"description":"How well do you know MSU football players off the field?
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Meet this year's Homecoming court
Mariam Alamiri Alamiri is an international student from Saudi Arabia studying human resource management.
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Student finds her place on Homecoming court
When human resource management senior Mariam Alamiri came to MSU from Saudi Arabia in August 2012, she had one goal — to find herself.
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Students reflect on life at MSU for Homecoming weekend
With Homecoming weekend taking over East Lansing this weekend, we asked fellow MSU students what some of their biggest goals at MSU are, both for their entire academic careers and for this weekend's festivities. For more on Homecoming 2015, be sure to check statenews.com!
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Homecoming events happening this week
Happy homecoming week, Spartans! This week, many different events and activities will be happening to get students in the spirit. The State News compiled a list of the events going on throughout the week to get you pumped up for the game against Purdue on Saturday. Throughout the entire homecoming week: Sparty’s Flag Find will be taking place throughout all of homecoming week, Monday through Friday. The MSU Alumni Association is hosting Sparty's Flag Find every afternoon during Homecoming week. Students will have to find flags that will be placed at a secret location on campus.
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UAB hosts knockerball tournament on Friday
On Friday, the University Activities Board hosted a knockerball tournament presented by Knockerball Lansing. Many videos from the event overflowed the MSU Snapchat story leaving people wondering, "what is knockerball?" The State News asked Tanya Baucom, owner of Knockerball Lansing, to explain what it is and how to play.
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New Chinese quilt exhibit opens at MSU Museum
The MSU Museum opened a new exhibit about the Quilts of Southwest China on Sept.
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Your guide to taking a taxi in East Lansing
At 2 a.m. after a night at the bars, a taxi cab is the one of the most reliable ways to get home safe. But taking a taxi can be confusing — especially if you’ve had a lot to drink or have never taken a cab before.
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New multicultural Arab sorority colonizes at MSU
The first and only Arab sorority in the nation has colonized at MSU.
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Greek life recognizes national anti-hazing week
Throughout the week, the many greek organizations on campus have been raising awareness for anti-hazing to promote the national anti-hazing week. Despite it being illegal, hazing is an issue many campuses across the country struggle with.