Good beer and good fun were had by college students and older generations alike at last weekend’s Old Town Oktoberfest in Lansing, a long-standing German tradition to celebrate the fall season.
As a child, Jennifer Jones loved attending programs that taught her about science. When she found out she could get honors credit to volunteer at Chemistry Day, she jumped at the chance to participate.
After Penelope Tsernoglou adopted a dog from the Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter this year, she knew she wanted to help other animals in need.
After Penelope Tsernoglou adopted a dog from the Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter this year, she knew she wanted to help other animals in need.
As the clock struck 6 p.m. Friday, a dozen teams spilled out of Beggar’s Banquet, 218 Abbot Road, and across East Lansing to begin working on a unique challenge — writing, shooting and editing a film in just 48 hours.
The sun was setting and the night was warm as Ron and Brenda Kuhn enjoyed the Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity’s annual hog roast on Friday night along with a small crowd of fraternity members and their families at Valley Court Park in East Lansing.
Students and members of the East Lansing community gathered at the field behind the rock on Farm Lane Saturday morning to raise money for heart disease research at the Lansing Heart Walk.
When Kathleen Berg received the call to assist in the Girls’ Night Out fashion show, she was prepared for a decent show.
Jerome White wants to hold more than the typical concert. With Over the Edge Saturdays, a weekly alternative artistic event held at The Loft, 414 E.
The MSU men’s soccer team came away with an emotional win against Penn State on Sunday afternoon at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field. Riding a first-half goal by senior defender Mark Barone, the Spartans (4-6-2 overall, 1-1-1 Big Ten) took the 1-0 victory against the Nittany Lions (6-4-2, 0-3-0) with more than 75 alumni in attendance on an unusually warm October afternoon. “It was just one of those culminations of it being a great day for Michigan State Spartan soccer,” head coach Damon Rensing said.
For the third straight weekend, the MSU volleyball team (14-4 overall, 3-3 Big Ten) split its weekend games, beating back the Wisconsin Badgers 3-1 Friday night but suffering a humbling 3-0 loss against No.
The MSU women’s soccer team had plenty of chances Saturday, but an overtime defensive lapse led to another heartbreaking loss. Illinois’ Marissa Mykines attacked a tired MSU defense, as she slipped a ball in the left corner of the net in the 102nd minute to sink the Spartans, 1-0, at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field. “We went out there and played a tough game, and it’s tough to lose a game like that in overtime,” junior forward Olivia Stander said.
Today as construction rattles the walls of campus here at MSU, I can’t help but object to some of the information contained in the article “New construction projects replace parts of campus,” published Sept. 15.
For college students who are constantly stressed with academic, professional and social pressures, it comes as a welcome outlet to reduce stress and improve moods. Weekend hours are reduced to accommodate for fewer exercise fiends, but the weekend should be the best time to get in a good workout.
As college students live away from home for the first time, they might choose to make more adult decisions, such as becoming sexually active. Young people generally understand some of the unintended consequences of sex, such as unwanted pregnancies and HIV.
With many questions on the table about the new coaching staff and the direction of the program, the MSU hockey team opened up its regular season schedule this weekend. Facing steep competition in the Ice Breaker Tournament in Grand Forks, N.D., the Spartans earned an opening split with a 5-2 loss against No.
The MSU field hockey team (6-9 overall, 0-3 Big Ten) split its weekend games after going on the road for the first time since Sept.
On Saturday, the men’s and women’s swimming and diving team opened its season with victories over Cleveland State and Oakland at McCaffree Pool. The women combined 247 points and the men tallied 202. Clocking in with a time of 3:58:11, senior Mark Schramm, junior Jacob Jarzen and sophomores Nick Roberts and Bryan Williams picked up MSU’s first victory of the day in the men’s 400-meter medley relay. The women garnered the top three spots in the 50-meter freestyle with sophomore Brooke Telander, junior Jenny Rusch and freshman Shelby Lacy. Individually, Jarzen snagged two individual crowns in both the 200-meter IM and the 200-meter backstroke.
MSU football head coach Mark Dantonio has been rewarded with a new contract, the school announced Saturday in a joint statement from MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon and MSU Athletics Director Mark Hollis.
For 19-year-old rap artist Mac Miller, no matter where his fans were sitting in the Auditorium during his Friday night performance, he still could see every one of them.