Conquering the career fairs

Tomorrow is the diversity career fair and students will find themselves preparing for post-grad life.

Merchant, women's basketball team continue domination over U-M

Sunday’s 79-72 victory against Michigan was familiar territory for women’s basketball head coach Suzy Merchant.

Anastos putting emphasis on goal scoring

Finding the back of the net was the talk of the day during head coach Tom Anastos Tuesday’s weekly press conference, following a one-goal night last time out against Ohio State.

East Lansing mayor hospitalized, six-week absence expected

East Lansing Mayor Nathan Triplett was hospitalized yesterday and underwent surgery on Tuesday due to complications from Crohn’s Disease, according to a statement from the city.

Henry Bullough celebrates 80th birthday, reflects on long career

Even though the Bullough name was in headlines for negative reasons after former MSU linebacker Max Bullough was suspended for the 2014 Rose Bowl, the family still was able to celebrate a milestone on Saturday evening. Hundreds of former and current MSU athletes, coaches and alumni flocked to the Kellogg Center to celebrate the life of a man who started one of the longest and greatest Spartan football families — Henry “Hank” Bullough. The former MSU football player and coach won’t turn 80 years old until Jan.

MSU changes trustee travel policy to cut down on cost

Following this past fall’s criticism of the their high travel spending, MSU trustees are now following a stricter set of rules aimed at cutting trip costs. Under the revised policy, trustees will not generally be allowed to rent limousines, host donor dinners on the university’s dime or stay in expensive hotel suites.

Deadline approaches for sex offenders to register with state

The period for sex offenders in the state of Michigan to register changes in their address and other personal information is fast approaching, meaning those who do not comply could face prosecution. Under Michigan law, sex offenders have until Jan.

Lansing receives assistance for eco-friendly development

Lansing will receive the technical Green Design Assistance under the Greening America’s Capitals program provided by the U.S.

Bernero, new council members take oath of office

Lansing’s mayor, three council members and the city clerk were sworn in Monday evening at the Lansing Center.

Despite rise worldwide, on-campus smoking rates decreasing

Despite the worldwide increase in the number of smokers, MSU data reflects on the habit as rapidly decreasing.

MSU professor speaks about climate change impact

MSU professor of geography Jeff Andresen spoke about the impact of climate change on agriculture on a panel for the Michigan Agri-Business Association’s 81st winter conference.

Rolling up local sushi restaurants

Sushi, a type of rice and seafood roll that comes in a variety of styles, is becoming a culinary staple in the MSU community. Here are four sushi restaurants in the East Lansing area that students who have a taste for Asian cuisine should check out.

Alumnus launches new 'meggings' fashion line

All it took was two men with an affinity for spandex and a wild imagination to help spur a new fashion trend that has only just begun: meggings. Meggings are exactly what they sound like — leggings made specifically for men.

Johnson's strong stat line drives MSU women's basketball win

There were numerous factors that helped MSU overcome Michigan in Ann Arbor on Sunday — timely baskets, perfect free-throw shooting with the game on the line, big performances from several key players on the roster.

Appling continues to excel on, off-court as season progresses, leading by example

Keith Appling was one of the last players on the court after practice Tuesday to work on his jump shot.

Living with many housemates diversifies college experience

At first, I did not know what I was getting myself into. A group of students — some of whom I had never met before — decided to look at houses together. The day we looked at houses was the first day all seven of us officially met. Because the house we were looking at was owned by Community Resource Management Co., we were forced to commit to a lease by October 2012, although we would not be moving in until August 2013. We had nearly a year to think about how the living situation would play out, and I was anxious to discover what it would be like living with six other people, two of them being girls.

Do not be afraid to change your major

Police looking for a man who robbed multiple convenience stores

Police departments from East Lansing, Meridian Township and Lansing are looking for a man accused of robbing multiple convenience stores in the capital area. According to the Lansing State Journal, the suspect robbed three convenience stores in three hours.

Lansing receives green design assistance from the EPA

The city of Lansing will receive green design assistance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, transforming a parking lot into a public park. The lot stretches from the capital building to the Hall of Justice into a public park. Lansing was one of three capital cities to be chosen by the EPA for green design assistance, along with Madison, Wis.

Izzo talks injury updates at weekly press conference

Walking into his press conference this morning, men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo knew he would be addressing his bruised and sick team. After all, rarely seeing a full roster on gameday has become this season’s unofficial theme.