Keeping East Lansing school buildings intact and in use became a central discussion at the East Lansing City Council’s Tuesday meeting, and a motion in favor of preserving all school buildings in East Lansing specifically for the public school district was passed unanimously by council members.
Henry Brimmer is working to make Grand Rapids a little more green and white.
Two MSU employees created a new, environmental-based business that locates illicit substances in public water — all by sense of smell.
Chemical engineering sophomore Ibrahim Gulamhusein always had an interest in math and science, but it wasn’t until he arrived at MSU and chose a major that he started to wonder about the type of career he could see himself doing.
The seven Lowrider bikes on display in Snyder Hall’s LookOut! Gallery don’t have many miles on them, but the meaning behind the American Indian-themed vehicles is more of a metaphorical journey than a physical one.
Jim Detjen’s love for environmental journalism began more than 40 years ago during his first newspaper job along the polluted Hudson River in New York when environmental issue stories rarely were displayed in mainstream news.
Every year, roads are torn up and resurfaced because of erosion and other natural conditions. But that could change thanks to new research being done at MSU.
The Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, is starting off this school year with momentum from the last, working on various initiatives to promote partnerships among graduate and professional students, COGS officials said.
Coming to MSU together in 2007, Kirk Cousins and B.J. Cunningham lead the team on and off the field. At his weekly press conference Tuesday, head coach Mark Dantonio said each of them have had such successful careers partially because of the other’s abilities.
In 1975, the last time the MSU volleyball team (6-0) opened a season winning six games without losing a set, “Jaws” was the top-grossing movie, Stevie Wonder won a Grammy for Album of the Year and Jenison Field House was still two years away from the Magic Johnson era.
This summer, Michael Malloy left the green of MSU’s campus to introduce an environmental initiative in Metro Detroit.
Throughout my life, I have come to know several people who have attempted or had thoughts of suicide, which isn’t uncommon, considering suicide is the third most common cause of death among young adults age 15-24, according to the American Association of Suicidology.
Currently, people are being pushed back into the streets to get their medicine, and it is absurd that it has to be this way.
I was able to read editorials written by great columnists this summer, and I noticed a contrast between those smart people and our politicians: Most times, the columnists explained their public policy solutions with substance first and ideology second.
If ANGEL is the standard, online classes at MSU have a way to go before they are on the same level as a classroom setting.
The MSU football team is holding an informational meeting for walk-on tryouts at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Duffy Daugherty Football Building.
Despite breaking several of the biggest records in MSU women’s soccer history, seniors Laura Heyboer and Jill Flietstra remain humble as pie.
The MSU men’s basketball team will be featured in national broadcasts in as many of 10 of their 18 Big Ten games during the 2011-12 season. The Big Ten announced Tuesday the conference games will appear on either CBS, ESPN or ESPN2.
Leafing through hundreds of book pages most weeks of the year, nine East Lansing residents from a variety of backgrounds make good reading one of their primary goals.
MSU is providing less financial assistance to some students than the statewide average, according to data obtained from the university and a report issued last week by the Presidents Council, State Universities of Michigan. The council’s report said, on average, Michigan universities covered about 50.5 percent of a student’s tuition costs, not including room and board, in 2010.