MICHIGAN
E.L. gas station to build new convenience store
Renovations are ongoing at a gas station connecting the southeast side of MSU’s campus to two major highways.
MSU
Classic dish gets mac-over
Yesterday afternoon, Brody Square diners were given the opportunity to watch celebrity chef Dave Martin put a twist on the culinary classic during a demonstration in which he prepared his signature dish — Black Truffle Mac and Cheese — from scratch.
NEWS
MSU cheerleader in stable condition after fall at Breslin
After taking a fall at the MSU basketball game at Breslin Center this evening, MSU cheerleader Taylor Young is in stable condition at Sparrow Hospital.
FEATURES
Dec. 1 brings holiday cheer and activities
With the end of the semester in sight, some students are looking for a way to make it through. The holidays might not be for a few weeks, but it’s never too early to start marking your calendar with festive plans.
FEATURES
Design exhibit illuminates Kresge
Shaelie Harper has been modeling her friend’s dresses for years. But when she flipped the switch of her friend’s current creation, and the garment began to glow, she realized this dress was different.
FEATURES
Class looks to city for art beyond campus
Roy Saper has lived in East Lansing for more than 40 years. Although he came to the city simply to attend college, because of East Lansing’s vibrant and exciting artistic atmosphere, he decided he had to stay.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Spartans lead Seminoles, 30-26, at halftime
The MSU men’s basketball team heads into halftime leading Florida State, 30-26, at Breslin Center in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
COMMENTARY
Song for big ten championship
Congratulations to the Spartans! Along with our beloved “Michigan State Fight Song,” here’s a little ditty I’ll be singing on Friday as I drive south on I-69 through Hoosier Land.
COMMENTARY
During finals week, look for advice
With the end of the fall semester lurking its way into our lives, the only thing that goes through a college student’s mind is finals.
COMMENTARY
Students need more on-campus parking
With the temperature dropping and snowflakes beginning to fall, many students are going to turn to their cars as an alternative form of transportation — yet parking is a hindrance. ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, recently passed a resolution in an attempt to expand available parking for students on campus.
NEWS
Seven of thirteen counts potentially quashed in alleged dog killer case
According to a court clerk in Lansing’s 30th Circuit Court, Judge Paula Manderfield quashed seven of the 13 counts of animal killing/torture against former MSU medical student Andrew Thompson on Wednesday.
NEWS
E.L. asking residents to remove snow on sidewalks by midnight
Residents must remove snow from the sidewalks on their property before midnight tonight.
NEWS
Brower retires after decades with MSU
Dave Brower still remembers “the pit.” When Brower — now the former assistant vice president, chief financial officer and controller — first began overseeing the university’s enrollment operations as the assistant controller in 1979, MSU’s class sign-up took place in the gymnasium at IM Sports-West, a place then known as “the pit.”
NEWS
Friends remember Charboneau’s optimism
When social work and anthropology senior Matt Niemi would come home after a long day of going to work and class, he always had one thing to look forward to — his friend Nick Charboneau sitting on the couch, ready to lift his spirits.
NEWS
MSU buildings to see address changes as soon as Jan. 1
Beginning Jan. 1, 2012, MSU students and faculty will notice changes being made to addressing on the university’s main campus.
NEWS
Moore speaks at MSU about new book, past experiences
Sporting an MSU baseball cap and a pair of black sweatpants, controversial left-wing filmmaker Michael Moore spoke at the Auditorium to about 700 people Tuesday night, applauding the Occupy Wall Street movement and calling for more equality among America’s socioeconomic classes.
MICHIGAN
Pancakes, fraternity help troops
The brothers of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity and participating MSU students were stuffing their mouths with several stacks of pancakes Tuesday, with the hopes of raising funds to send care packages to troops overseas.
MICHIGAN
Car crash survivors celebrate life
It’s been more than a year since MSU students Humphrey Petersen-Jones and Linling Cai were hospitalized after they each survived a car accident that claimed the lives of their friends, and, despite the trauma, they’re moving on.
MSU
Study finds technology fixation affects sleep
Students glued to their cell phones and other technology have been shown to sleep less after getting late-night texts.
MSU
Event set to discuss fetish, kink, leather
Fetish, kink, leather and bondage aren’t common topics of discussion at major research universities, but they will be this evening.