When Kevin Wilt writes a piece of music for a large ensemble, he hopes to draw in an audience and keep its attention. Wilt, a music composition doctoral student, recently had two pieces of music he has written premiered by major orchestra ensembles.
Coming from Michigan, a state not known to be at high-risk for natural disasters, Alex Bladek was out of her element when she heard a tsunami was heading her way. The psychology junior visited Hawaii this past week and said it was a spring break experience she never could have expected.
The University Activities Board, or UAB, will sponsor a free performance with comedian Josh Sneed at 9 p.m. Friday at the International Center.
The Department of Art & Art History will sponsor the Art & Art History 2010 Master of Fine Arts Exhibition Opening Reception from 7-9 p.m. Friday at Kresge Art Museum.
The College of Music’s Wind Symphony will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Wharton Center’s Cobb Great Hall.
Disasters have a devastating effect on people’s personal lives, the landscape, economies — the list goes on. However, what effect do natural disasters have on faith?
There are lots of ways former Spartan and NFL football player T.J. Duckett could spend his time, fame and fortune. He commendably chooses to give back to the community.
On his first day of fourth grade, Justin Caine bent over to tie his shoe. Leaning forward, a tumor in his head slid forward, slicing his brain.
For the first time in three seasons, the MSU women’s basketball team will play on a true neutral court when the NCAA Tournament tips off. The Spartans drew a No.
University officials said Monday ASMSU’s recent special election to approve a merger of the Student and Academic assemblies was in violation of ASMSU’s own constitution. ASMSU is MSU’s undergraduate student government. Denise Maybank, senior associate vice president for Student Affairs and Services, said because the merger’s constitutional change was approved during a special election in early March — not during regularly scheduled spring elections, which take place in early April — ASMSU violated its constitution.
What might have started as a leisurely night of drinking for two MSU football players ended with a police chase, a Taser-charge to the back and a night in jail. Junior tight end Brian Linthicum and freshman linebacker Max Bullough were arrested at about 1:45 a.m.
After many hours of discussion and multiple moratorium extensions, the East Lansing City Council might make a final decision on a city ordinance for the distribution of medical marijuana at its meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m.
East Lansing Police officers responded to a bomb threat at McDonald’s, 1024 E. Grand River Ave., on Monday afternoon, East Lansing police Capt.
The first MSU college robotics team is looking to win its first trophy while strengthening its relationships with student teams it mentors at the 2011 VEX Robotics World Championship next month in Kissimmee, Fla.
For most students, spring break is a time to seek warmer weather, catch up on half a semester’s worth of missed work or simply relax at home.
Partisan parlance has been prevalent in Lansing as of late as a controversial package of bills has made its way through the Legislature.
Psychology sophomore Jeffrey Wisenbaugh started recording videos for YouTube in the basement of his parents’ house when he was 16 years old.
The East Lansing-based company, Biggby Coffee, is celebrating its 16th birthday today by offering 99-cent tall, sweet and creamy hot drinks all day at participating locations.
Ener Almanzam had walked past Woven Art Yarn & Fiber Gallery, 325B Grove St., many times before, but never thought to take a walk inside until Monday evening.