Curious Book shop offers wide variety to E.L.

Before Curious Book Shop first set up shop at 307 E. Grand River Ave., its books were sold out of the basement of a former MSU student.

Alumni enter music video competition

Sigur Ros, an Icelandic post-rock band, released their most recent album, “Valtari,” on May 29.

Abrupt gym closings raise uncertainties

While living on campus, the added stress of classes, a convenient meal plan and a lack of exercise because of study habits and long work hours can cause students to gain unnecessary weight. Although many try to exercise at least occasionally, the travel time back and forth from intramural, or IM, facilities can be inconvenient. To combat this, many residence halls opened their own workout facilities.

Up to youth to make difference

When President Clinton exited the White House in 2001, he left the United States with about a $130 billion surplus. At the present time, we have more than a $15 trillion deficit. Aha, caught you! You think this opinion piece is going to be just another attack on the president and the Democrats. Sorry about that, but you have it a bit wrong.

Up to youth to make difference

When President Clinton exited the White House in 2001, he left the United States with about a $130 billion surplus. At the present time, we have more than a $15 trillion deficit. Aha, caught you! You think this opinion piece is going to be just another attack on the president and the Democrats. Sorry about that, but you have it a bit wrong.

When President Clinton exited the White House in 2001, he left the United States with about a $130 billion surplus.

Advertising junior charged with five counts in assault case

Advertising junior Brandon Carmack has been charged with two counts of assault and battery, one count of domestic assault and battery, one count of filing a false police report of a felony and one count of stalking following a police investigation of an assault that occurred Aug. 28, Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings III said.

Supply and demand

Justin Maniaci grew up in front of a computer screen. Since he was young, he’s maintained an interest in computers, and the choice to major in computer science was easy for him.

Board to receive new Akers dining hall plans

Akers Hall could be the fifth and final residence hall to receive a new dining facility. Last Thursday, during the Physical Plant’s monthly Construction Junction meetings, Karen Zelt, communications manager for the Physical Plant, said an authorization to plan for a new dining hall in Akers Hall is slated to be submitted to the MSU Board of Trustees at its meeting next month.

New council member appointed

The East Lansing City Council unanimously appointed Kathleen Corkin Boyle to fill the council’s vacant seat during its meeting Tuesday night at the Union. After former Councilmember Don Power left his position Aug. 22, the council had 30 days, as outlined in the city charter, to choose a fifth member to take his place.

Spartans hone skills for Eastern game

Bennie Fowler isn’t quite sure what happened in the first quarter of MSU’s 20-3 loss against No. 11 Notre Dame. On first down, junior quarterback Andrew Maxwell found Fowler in the end zone for what would have been a 28-yard touchdown pass that would have knotted the game at 7-7.

Wallet items stolen from Main Library

MSU police are investigating a theft from the Main Library on Sunday, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.

Greater Lansing area fire departments sign agreement to explore sharing services

Fire departments of the greater Lansing area, including the East Lansing Fire Department, signed a agreement Monday to begin working toward a merger between the departments.

Hidden wooded havens unique to MSU campus

For journalism sophomore Matt Ward, a big reason he chose to attend MSU was for all of the natural landscapes and scenery it offers.

Biggby Coffee co-founder, MSU business graduate retires

Even as a supervisor at a Flap Jack Restaurant, Bob Fish saw Mary Roszel’s “extraordinary energy” and attention to detail right after he hired her.

Study shows relationship between sleep and GPA

As class gets into full swing, communication senior Melissa Lorras finally is experiencing the pain she’s been putting off for the past three years: 8 a.m. classes.

Face time: David Mulford

To former United States Ambassador to India David Mulford, students in the U.S. should have a broad and thorough view of what goes on around the world. And on Thursday evening, he will get the opportunity to do just this when speaking to MSU students and community members about what’s going on outside of the U.S., primarily focusing on U.S.-India relations. At 7 p.m.

Rush week: opportunities abound

After a visit to MSU a few years ago, Matt Papa knew he wanted to be a part of the fraternity his brother was president of — Pi Kappa Phi — when he transferred from a community college this year.

Representatives of campus groups discuss their goals

The Residence Halls Association, or RHA, the Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, and MSU’s undergraduate student governments provide services, funding and a voice for MSU students. With their contributions to policymaking at MSU, The State News decided to catch up with a few members of these governing bodies to find out who these student representatives really are.

Students anticipate iPhone 5

When it comes to an opportunity to pre-order the newest Apple product, students are up and moving by 7 a.m. in order to secure their upgraded product.