After witnessing last year’s Halloween celebrations and having seen pictures of students’ costumes, computer engineering sophomore Zaicheng Xu decided he would join this year’s festivities.
Armed with pruning shears instead of scissors, the creators of the Bailey GREENhouse snipped a vine to signify the opening of the sustainable hoophouse outside Bailey Hall Tuesday evening.
Tom Anastos understands the MSU hockey team is on a learning curve. After losing nearly half the roster from his inaugural season, including star defenseman Torey Krug, that much is to be expected. But what Anastos won’t tolerate is lacking mental preparedness to compete, which he said plagued his team in Friday’s 3-2 loss to Lake Superior State in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
Preveterinary freshman Madelayne Shammas has had acting experience in the past, but volunteering to be a zombie in the Mason and Abbot halls haunted house was a new experience for her.
As the month of October comes to a close for the MSU football team, it means more than just turning a page on a calendar. With only three games left in the season, the Spartans (5-4 overall, 2-3 Big Ten) are in the final stretch of the 2012 season, fighting for a chance to extend their season with a sixth win that would make them bowl eligible.
MSU is taking more steps to ensure abuse does not go unnoticed at the university, as in the case of Penn State University.
After a devastating loss from the Detroit Tigers and feeling the impact of a natural disaster Michigan rarely witnesses — the last thing Detroit needs is another piece of bad news.
Tuesday, MSU’s new online learning management system, Desire2Learn, or D2L, was launched and is now available for faculty to begin using, according to a news release from MSU Information Technology.
Just days before the first game of the season, the MSU women’s basketball team is dealing with a flurry of injuries that are changing the entire look of this team.
The MSU field hockey fell to Iowa last month, but now that the Big Ten Tournament is around the corner, it’s going to be a completely different ball game.
With a password and guest list required, getting into Howland House, part of the MSU Student Housing Cooperative, presented a challenge Tuesday evening.
After a slow start, the No. 14 MSU men’s basketball team took off in its exhibition opener, rolling over Northwood (Fla.) 85-57 Tuesday night at Breslin Center.
When Robin Wodek arrived on the set of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” last Friday, she thought she had merely won tickets to be in the audience.
With hectic schedules, students often try to keep up on their schoolwork by staying up all night, either to study for the next day’s tests or to catch up on assignments.
It’s been a little more than 10 years since I moved from Cool, Calif., and I still don’t think I ever will be able to get used to Michigan winters.
MSU finished the first half leading Northwood 34-28, with Dawson’s highlight reel hardly limited to the game’s opening minute.
Every Oct. 31, kids, teenagers and adults get to dress up and celebrate the spookiest holiday: Halloween. Today, many MSU students will do the same.
With Halloween celebrations in full swing between two “Halloweekends,” reporters of The State News campus desk discuss girls’ costumes — or lack thereof.
Michigan is known for its unpredictable weather, but this year has been a wacky year for weather, even by Michigan standards.
For Cara VanWoudenberg, who has family in Wall Township, N.J., just minutes from the Atlantic coast, watching footage of Superstorm Sandy from her Cedar Village Apartment is harder than being at home in the midst of the event.