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.
A public hearing on the city of East Lansing’s first application for a medical marijuana dispensary still will be brought to the table at today’s East Lansing City Council meeting, although the Michigan Court of Appeals recently ruled medical marijuana sales through dispensaries illegal. Because the application to establish a medical marijuana dispensary at 3448 E.
With his shirt sleeves rolled up and his neck without a tie, President Barack Obama addressed a crowd in downtown Detroit on Monday afternoon for the Labor Day holiday, championing labor unions’ historic role in the country’s economic development and assuring he would use his executive power to stand up for organized labor and collective bargaining.
The last time Hamed Jassim was home, he received three bullets in an envelope.
An 18-year-old female student reported her bike was stolen between 11:10 a.m. Aug. 28 and 10 a.m. Aug.
As President Barack Obama infused optimism into crowds in downtown Detroit Monday in his Labor Day speech regarding the current state of the job market, a new report raises more doubts about Michigan’s progress in developing an employment-friendly environment.
During the holiday weekend, the Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education hosted more than 175 llamas and 40 alpacas during Lamafest 2011, the nation’s second-longest running llama and alpaca show.
My name is Omar Thabet, and I am a journalism sophomore. This will be my second year writing opinion columns for The State News. I always like to be creative with my writings, so I hope you enjoy my first column, a poem welcoming back all the students to the MSU campus.
MSU’s Neighborhoods initiative opened up new offices in two different campus locations this year, a move officials said is designed to bring more basic services closer to students.
Although droves of Spartan fans flooded the streets of East Lansing Friday before and after the football home opener, crimes and calls for service were fewer than that of a normal football weekend, officials said.
We’ve all seen the many racks of yearbooks left untouched each year. Now, ASMSU is working to get rid of the excess.
A 2,000-year-old Chinese tradition was introduced to Grand River on Sunday. Dragon boats sped through the Lansing waterway in an event that brought people from the Lansing area and MSU community together.
After working two internships, finance senior Catrina Hicks noticed a large number of women in the workplace but few in management positions.
Although being dressed and ready was enough for Arthur Ray Jr., senior offensive guard Joel Foreman thought more could be done for his inspiring teammate’s first game at MSU.
Six games into the season, the Spartans have yet to drop a set, marking the first time since the 1975 season an MSU volleyball team started the season with 18 consecutive set wins.
The MSU men’s golf team stumbled out of the gates this season, finishing second in the 2011 Fossum Invitational at Forest Akers West Golf Course this weekend.
The MSU field hockey team (0-4) continued its slow start this weekend, losing 3-1 to Boston and 5-0 to Northeastern on the road.