Several education majors who interviewed with The State News shared a consensus: they aren't changing their minds about spending everyday of their career in a classroom, but they wish for change to make schools a safer environment.
The MSU Dairy Teaching and Resource Center is welcoming the public to spend some quality time with their cows and cattle. “Somebody would stand there and just brush a cow for an hour and they just said that felt to them like it was so peaceful. It was just a nice connection,” Good said. “Anything we can do to help students kind of de-stress and have a little bit more peaceful life on campus, that's what we're here for.”
“They just label us as anti-abortion rights as if our whole existence is to steal rights from people because we're evil, horrible people,” Pastor Gordon Reigle said. “It's not about that. It's, you know, we've had civil rights movements, we had all these other movements to invest in people's rights and to care for the dignity of human life. And we really have to move beyond this dichotomy of it's got to be the mother or the child, why can't it be both?”
The Michigan State University College of Music will present Falstaff, an Elizabethian-era opera comedy, at Fairchild Theatre beginning Wednesday, March 22.Cast members learned to speak Italian for the performance, but the show will be accompanied by English supertitles.
Through multiple events like study sessions, an MSU World Cup tournament and galas, the Lebanese Student Association, or LSA, provides opportunities for all students, especially those of Middle Eastern or Lebanese origin.
As artificial intelligence, or AI, makes rapid technological strides, one software has grabbed the attention of students and professors alike: Chat GPT, the language model that pulls text from across the internet to mimic the response of a human.
But no matter how early patrons arrive, they will not be the first ones inside the bar. That title is saved for the crews of bartenders, servers and staff at these establishments, those whose jobs make St. Patrick’s Day what it is for many MSU students — an excuse to dress in green, drink and party all day.
The end of February saw an explosion of celebrity and fan feuding as Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber’s long-rumored rivalry came to a messy head. Students have various opinions on the social media controversy.
“There’s nothing else I could do except give it time because it’s not like I can erase the events that happened,” human biology sophomore Heaven King said. “I think that’s what we all need to do though. I’m not forcing anything, I’m just getting back into things slowly.”
Some students think the layoffs may feed into tech and STEM’s competitive culture, both in and outside of MSU.
There has long been discourse surrounding how female collegiate athletes are treated compared to their male counterparts. Some students believe there is still a long way to go to make the NCAA more equitable for women.
Dating: an aspect of one's college experience that typically ends up being inevitable. But the stress that comes with dating usually follows the excitement. Sure, the offerings for a drink or a meal in East Lansing might seem endless, but if you're new to the area, it might be unclear which joint will really impress your date. And if you've eaten your way through Downtown East Lansing, you might be looking for an activity that's a little more creative.
The 95th Oscars served up more representation this awards season.
As of Monday, March 13, student IDs are required to enter most buildings on Michigan State University’s campus between 6 p.m. and 7:30 a.m. However, some students don't think this is enough and demand more action from the university to ensure campus safety.
With aging buildings comes problems. Ask any alumni or current student and they can tell you a story about their experience living in one of these houses or apartments, many being what people would describe as “horrifying.”
Schmoll said the loss of night sky visibility is more than an aesthetic loss, but a cultural one as well.
The Spartan Food Security Council is advocating for several measures that would increase food security at MSU: Combo-X-Change transfers, food pantries and the expansion of SNAP benefits.
Roy’s song, titled “I Believe (#SpartanStrong),” was released on Feb. 18. He started the project two days after the shooting. He said writing is an outlet for his thoughts and opinions."So silent that you can hear the wind / When you don’t feel like going to school again," Roy sings.
