As the Michigan Legislature pushes forward to complete the 2012-13 fiscal year budget this week, it has the advantage of working with about a $400 million surplus, the result of spending cuts to level out a long-standing deficit.
Students in the College of Education might be using more than just textbooks and iClickers in their courses in the fall, with the launch of a pilot program that will bring iPads into some classrooms.
In his first season returning to a program where he once played and was an assistant coach under former head coach Ron Mason, Anastos led the Spartans to a four-win improvement from the 2010-11 season and coached MSU to its first NCAA Tournament berth since 2008. But greater challenges might be ahead for the former CCHA commissioner.
About 72 percent of parents and guardians across the country unknowingly are putting their children between the ages of 1 and 4 at risk by misusing car seats, East Lansing police detective Candace Ivey said Tuesday.
MSU students and faculty have been busy earning awards, receiving appointments to new positions and co-authoring reports this year.
Since he arrived on campus in 2008, Jake Boss Jr. has developed a reputation for breaking down historical barriers as the head coach of the MSU baseball program. On Monday, another barrier fell. After weeks of uncertainty, the Spartans (37-21) earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No.
A recent ordinance change by East Lansing City Council will increase the number of businesses required to acquire an entertainment license, but will not impact “dancing in East Lansing,” Mayor Pro Tem Nathan Triplett said. The amendment to Ordinance 1278 was passed during council’s May 15 meeting and went into effect last Wednesday.
For Dewitt, Mich., resident and WWII veteran Lewis M. McKenna, it’s all about the red, white and blue. “It means so much to me,” said the veteran, who spent years of service in Korea, Germany and France.
A group of Michigan legislators, civic leaders and business notables will head up to Mackinac Island this week for an annual conference focusing on Michigan’s future in innovation.
Bright sun beating down and 92 degrees of heat can make for a beautiful day on a beautiful campus this Memorial Day. And although the student population on campus dwindles in the summer, the population of students who stay for Memorial Day can be miniscule in comparison — and that’s just how the students who stay like it.
On her visit from China, Aobing Chang said her upcoming quick stops at Harvard University and MIT are nothing compared to the tour of MSU she began more than a week ago.
Dawn Garcia, 13, from Lansing, spins with her younger brother Ramón Garcia, 1, while playing in the sprinkler Monday at Lake Lansing.
With only eight weeks left in Macomb Community College’s nursing program, Jennifer Woodman wishes she was just a few years younger so she could have the opportunity to dually enroll at MSU and work on her associate degree and Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the same time.
Memorial Day marks the opening weekend for many beaches across the county.
As summer festivities begin to fill up everyone’s calendars, reading takes a backseat on most students’ to-do list.
The Spartans are heading to the Golden State as NCAA Baseball Tournament participants for the first time in more than 30 years.
Back in the 19th century, travel writing was a pretty big deal. Literary greats like Henry James, Mark Twain and Robert Louis Stevenson weren’t just producing novels — they also were vacationing all over the globe and publishing books about what they saw over the course of their journeys.
With presidential election season in full swing, many political experts see Michigan as a key battleground state that could be a deciding factor in which candidate wins.
The MSU baseball team took a valiant bow out of the Big Ten Tournament Saturday afternoon after battling for 11 innings in its second matchup with No. 2-seed Indiana resulting in a 4-3 loss.
