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.
The MSU Volleyball team continues to ride their wave of momentum, sweeping Wisconsin 3-0 and extending its winning streak to four at Jenison Field House Saturday night.
After falling 5-1 to U-M Friday night, Kevin Walrod said the loss was going to provide motivation for the Spartans the following night. Turns out, it provided motivation and then some, as MSU hockey (4-5-1 overall, 3-3-0 CCHA) dominated its cross state rival by a score of 7-2.
The MSU volleyball team came into Friday’s match against No. 10 Minnesota riding on a wave of momentum after defeating No. 4 Nebraska last weekend. That wave only has picked up speed, as the Spartans (20-7 overall, 8-7 Big Ten) downed the Golden Gophers (20-6, 11-4) in four sets (25-20, 17-25, 25-21, 25-20).
The MSU men’s soccer team’s (10-9-1 overall, 3-3-0 Big Ten) run to a Big Ten championship continues as it readies for the Big Ten Tournament championship game on Sunday.
The first half of a home-and-home rivalry series against U-M found the Spartans playing at a deficit for the majority of the game, losing 6-1, with three of U-M’s goals coming in the final period of play.
A season after playing the first outdoor college basketball game on an aircraft carrier, the No. 14 MSU men’s basketball team kicked off its 2012-13 campaign inside Hanger 5 at Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany.
As a tough week for the MSU women’s basketball team comes to an end, the team looks forward to getting some continuity as they head into the first game of the season against UT-Arlington at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Breslin Center.
As he lay on the floor in pain, Branden Dawson thought he was done. A former McDonald’s All-American, five-star recruit and member of the Big Ten All-Freshman Team, MSU men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo often has referenced Dawson’s NBA potential, but when he fell to the ground in last year’s regular-season finale March 4 against Ohio State, the star guard instantly wondered if he’d ever play again.
After about five years, the moment East Lansing has been waiting for finally is here: The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum will open its doors for the first time to the public Sunday. To celebrate the occasion, a museum dedication will be held at 10 a.m.
Alex Garza’s love of makeup started on YouTube. The Bath Township, Mich., resident fell in love with makeup in high school, sitting in front of the computer for hours and teaching herself tips and tricks.
With the beginning of November comes a shuffle in holiday spirit.
Before joining Parsons Dance Company in New York in 2008, Eric Bourne said he was struggling to find his true identity.
For those frequenting the Division Street parking ramp, affectionately called the Hamster Cage by some East Lansing residents, the walk from the car to the street might be a more pleasant one after the dedication of a mural inside the structure Thursday.
After Thursday’s House Judiciary Committee meeting, the bill Metro Detroit resident Shawn D’Annunzio is pushing for, Brandon D’Annunzio’s law, now is one step closer to being passed into jurisdiction. Brandon D’Annunzio’s law, or Senate Bill 726, originally was proposed in her son’s name to change the statute of limitations for crimes such as manslaughter, kidnapping or attempted murder from 10 to 20 years.