A 20-year-old MSU male student was found in downtown East Lansing early Sunday morning with a severe head injury disabling him from communicating how he was injured.
The MSU wrestling team hosted the annual MSU Open Sunday at Jenison Field House. Of the 28 Spartans who participated in the event, MSU had a total of 10 wrestlers place in the top six in both the freshman/sophomore and open divisions.
Five years ago, the idea of building a $40 million museum in the heart of an economic recession seemed foolish to some people, especially when basic needs seemed more essential, MSU President Lou Anna K.
Evanston, Ill. — Success didn’t come easy, but it finally came.
Less than 48 hours after state Rep.-elect Sam Singh celebrated his resounding win, the work started.
Sidewalks of Grand River Avenue were packed with people enjoying the unusually balmy 68-degree weather on Sunday, perhaps encouraged by the Veterans Day holiday or the opening of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum.
Students, faculty and community members came out to show their cultural pride on Sunday as MSU held its 28th annual Global Festival at the Union.
For the first time, MSU students and faculty participated in the American Physiological Society’s national Physiology Understanding, or PhUn, Week by helping children understand physiology, or the functioning of living organisms.
Political science freshman and member of the MSU ROTC Stewart Tarp stood in Pattengill Middle School watching the veterans who came before him enter the room.
A rough loss Friday translated into the sweetest of victories on Saturday for the MSU men’s hockey team (4-5-1 overall, 3-3-0 CCHA), as the Spartans split their third consecutive weekend.
Starting yet another season in an unfamiliar locale, the MSU men’s basketball team suffered a gut-wrenching result to kick off its 2012-13 campaign. After being defeated in the first outdoor college basketball game on an aircraft carrier a season ago, the No. 14 Spartans didn’t have much better luck on Friday, falling to Connecticut, or UConn, 66-62 in the Sears Armed Forces Classic at the U.S. Air Force Base in Ramstein, Germany.
History was made on the hardwood on Friday, as the MSU volleyball team beat No. 10 Minnesota to earn back-to-back wins over top 10 teams since 1995.
Every team needs a good leader, and in the case of the MSU women’s basketball team, the players still are trying to find who that person will be for them. In MSU’s season-opening 83-39 trouncing of UT Arlington on Sunday afternoon, two players stood out as potential candidates to fill the leadership void. Junior guard Klarissa Bell led the team in points (19), rebounds (8) and assists (6), and junior forward Annalise Pickrel also had a strong game, recording 18 points along with hitting four of her seven 3-pointers.
The MSU women’s basketball team started its season on the right foot, as it used slick shooting from the field to drub UT Arlington, 83-39.
A stroll down Michigan Avenue at 7 p.m. on Saturday night would have provided the usual suspects: bus stop passengers, bar crawls and businessmen sitting down for a late dinner.
With the seconds ticking by on the clock, teams of kids worked frantically to complete their robots in time for the scheduled competitions.
As students and East Lansing residents drive west on Grand River Avenue toward Lansing, they might notice a new sign hung on an abandoned building. The sign reads: “East Lansing City of the Arts,” branding the city as a cultural haven.
The Republican Party needs to drop its social conservatism, or risk dying out. Why did Mitt Romney lose the election? I’m sure political pundits will be giving their answers for months, but in the endless squabble, I hope one key fact isn’t lost: The GOP platform is severely detached from what the average American actually believes. And unless the party wakes up and realizes this, it will inevitably wither away.
For MSU English professor Marcia Aldrich, writing is like thinking. “Because I’m a writer, what I do, if there’s time and opportunity, is write,” Aldrich said.
Five Spartans scored in double figures as the MSU women’s basketball rolled over UT Arlington 83-39 in their first regular season game of the season.