Although this year’s 2011-12 homecoming court features a unique mix of first-generation college students, as well as students with MSU alumni in their family tree, the 10 seniors all mutually share one thing — their passion for MSU.
The East Lansing Public Library often offers student-friendly programming, but a feature implemented this fall might connect MSU to the library more than before.
Pittsburgh-based rapper Mac Miller will bring his talents to MSU next month during his nationwide Blue Slide Park Tour.
In her work to understand women’s issues as assistant director of the MSU Women’s Resource Center, Jayne Schuiteman felt there was a voice missing.
Three new faculty members have been elected to the University Committee on Academic Governance.
As a former MSU linebacker, Seth Mitchell likes to hit. Now, he’s turned his collegiate football career into a professional boxing career.
The MSU men’s tennis team will begin the fall season hosting the Frank Beeman Invitational Sept. 16-18. Matches will last all day at the outdoor MSU tennis courts, located south of the Duffy Daugherty Football Building off Wilson Road.
The MSU cross country team will host the 2011 Spartan Invitational at 1 p.m., Sept. 16, at Forest Akers East Golf Course.
Every fall, fleets of couches and chairs are left behind on the streets of East Lansing by tenants who don’t know or don’t care about how to get rid of them. Hopefully, that will not be the case in the future.
Although the president plans to release his plan for how to pay for this act next week, one has to wonder how, while our education system has been failing for years, our infrastructure crumbling for years, our police force getting cut for years, we will suddenly be able to afford to fix all of these things.
Ten WKAR employees were laid off last month to help eliminate the program’s $635,000 deficit, according to The Lansing City Pulse. Two supervisors, two producers and radio reporter Rob South were some of the employees who now face unemployment, the article said.
State Rep. Mark Meadows, D-East Lansing, was found guilty of violating House rules yesterday, after endorsing Susan Schmidt as a candidate for the 69th district seat in a constituent email newsletter late last month, according to Ari Adler, the press secretary for Speaker of the House Jase Bolger, R-Marshall.
Susan Schmidt, U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows’ — D-East Lansing — former chief of staff and East Lansing philanthropist, declared her candidacy for the 69th district Wednesday.
A male student reported his bike was stolen between 10 p.m. Sept. 2 and 1 p.m. Sept. 6, MSU police Sgt.
Attempting to curb the problem of illegal furniture dumping was a main focus of the East Lansing City Council at its Tuesday work session, held at City Hall, 410 Abbot Road.
Yesterday, MSU and Nike unveiled the special Nike Pro Combat uniforms the MSU football team will wear in its rivalry game against Michigan on Oct. 15 at Spartan Stadium.
Several MSU programs rose in the 2012 U.S. News & World Report rankings released Tuesday. The university itself gained eight places, climbing from No. 79 in the 2011 report to No. 71 nationally in the 2012 report.
East Grand River Avenue might look a little more pedestrian-friendly if the city’s application for a competitive federal enhancement grant is chosen from the rest of the pack.
About 50 officers and representatives from ASMSU will head to their annual retreat this weekend to develop tangible goals for the academic year.
