Two new surveys released Wednesday show a significant number of college and recent graduate-aged young adults have gained insurance from the Affordable Care Act, popularized by some as “Obamacare,” in the face of the country’s economic struggles.
Some students in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences could have the opportunity to get more hands-on experience with multimedia in their courses this fall with the advent of a new integrated media arts program, which launched this September.
The Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, held its first full council meeting of the year Wednesday night in the Law College Castle Boardroom Room 343 to discuss proposed renovations to Chittenden Hall and cuts to federal loans to graduate students.
Despite the rough economy, East Lansing might be seeing job opportunities and growth with the help of an almost $1 million grant from the federal government.
Just Clownin’ Improv for Adults will be hosted at 8 p.m. on Sept. 23 at (SCENE) Metrospace, 110 Charles St.
The Old Town Commercial Association in Lansing is creating a series of outdoor galleries called Art Spot, turning a public and private alleyway in Lansing into works of art.
Downtown East Lansing is turning green for Homecoming week this year, as it invites students and alumni to celebrate their Spartan spirit in the annual Homecoming parade.
The Arts Council of Greater Lansing awarded $10,400 on Aug. 30 to local arts and cultural agencies to encourage collaboration and new projects in the Lansing area.
The MSU Symphony Orchestra will begin its 2011-12 season at 7:30 p.m. on Friday at “Wharton Center.
The Spartans’ star-studded backfield of Baker, sophomore Le’Veon Bell and junior Larry Caper was disappointing last weekend, and none of the players in the trio have truly been able to find a rhythm this season.
Although it has been the offense garnering the headlines and much of the accolades, the Spartans (8-1-0, 1-0 Big Ten) return home riding an eight-game winning streak in large part thanks to the strong play of their backline.
Colin Givens spent just three weeks on the roster of an Major League Soccer team, but the former Spartan — who was drafted in the second round of the MLS SuperDraft in January — said it was the best three weeks of his soccer career. The Colorado Rapids cut the defender in February, and a determined Givens, who was a unanimous All-Big Ten First Team selection for MSU in 2010, went to Europe briefly to play for a team in Finland. Now, after a spring knee injury, he’s back at MSU pursuing his degree before hitting the field again to play the game he loves — hopefully sooner rather than later.
Despite being outshot 10 to 7, the Spartans (4-5) left Mount Pleasant with a victory, defeating Central Michigan 2-1.
After a successful weekend competing in the Spartan Invitational home meet, the MSU cross country team will travel to the Roy Griak Invitational on Saturday hosted by Minnesota.
The MSU women’s tennis team will start off the season by hosting the annual Spartan Invitational Sept. 23-25. The event will take place at the MSU tennis courts, located south of the Duffy Daugherty Football Building off Wilson Road.
Jenessa Eadeh knew she was meant to work in the fashion industry.
Food science sophomore Scott Vanthul doubts teaching is the only thing on his professors’ minds. When classes are over and students leave the classroom, professors’ plans for the day can’t end there.
I am disappointed in the information gathered and reported in “Dude, where’s my bike?” (SN 9/19) For example, how many are stolen a year?
I used to joke about not wanting to be an organ donor, but that has changed. I have the opportunity to save a life by giving a part of myself. It is because of people who gave from themselves that I still have my father today. It is the least I can do to give back so that someone else can save the person they love.
If the university is seeing a rather constant increase in the student population each year, the MSU police and the university should be prepared for possible bicycle thefts on campus.