Six months after its official opening, the newly constructed Brody Square appears to be a key factor in students’ living arrangement plans for the coming school year.
For Danae Voss, making the transition away from dorm life at MSU was about finding a place to call her own and meeting new people.
After my first visit, I felt like I had found the secret to college enjoyment: Spend your time in a housing cooperative, and you’d never have a dull moment.
Although most MSU students sign leases in the fall for the next school year to score a good location, some procrastinate and still are on the prowl for a place to call home next year.
Last spring, after looking at a number of apartments, I decided to make an unusual housing decision. I decided to become a commuter student.
To encourage students to live in dorms rather than move off campus after freshman year, MSU created the “Live On” campaign more than five years ago. The mission of the campaign is to show students the benefits of living on campus.
My roommates and I sometimes affectionately call our house The Real World: East Lansing. It is a true story of six strangers choosing to live in a house and finding out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting real crazy.
When “Academically Adrift,” a book examining the limited learning of students in their first two years of college, was released in January, it forced some students and professors to take a closer look at learning.
Proposed improvements to older parking structures downtown and the city’s water infrastructure likely will be discussed by the East Lansing City Council at its 7 p.m.
Changes are on the horizon for student health insurance beginning in the fall. Students on the MSU student health insurance base plan will see an increase in the amount of maximum health coverage from $50,000 to $250,000 starting in fall 2011, said Brent Bowditch, assistant vice president of human resources.
When Michael Zaroukian was a medical student at MSU in the 1970s and ‘80s, he was aware the information doctors needed to treat their patients most effectively often wasn’t easily accessible.
To Kaylin Krogol, it’s never too soon to pursue a lifestyle to benefit a healthy heart.
If you walked past the rock on Farm Lane this past Saturday, you might have wondered what people were doing running around with brooms and throwing balls at each another.
A protest at the rock on Farm Lane on Monday sought to increase awareness of the current bloodshed in Libya.
A more than 40-year-old partnership between MSU and a Saginaw, Mich., health alliance will end this summer, university officials said Monday.
MSU Museum and MSU Police officials hope to sniff out a suspect in the case of a missing anteater.
After a unanimous vote by the MSU Board of Trustees at its February meeting, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese and the Department of French, Classics and Italian have been merged together to reform the Department of Romance and Classical Languages.
The fourth annual Strengthening the Pipeline: The Need for Diversity in STEM Fields forum scheduled for tonight hopes to strengthen the number of minority students in graduate schools and professional outlets.
An unlikely duo of martial arts and agriculture brought together in Flint, Mich., became the inspiration for an MSU-produced documentary that will be featured later today during an on-campus screening.
It all began with one aluminum tube. Ilan Azriel was in a hardware store searching for materials to jump-start a production idea when a small aluminum tube fell from one of the shelves. Azriel picked up the tube and, after observing its movement, decided to create “The Aluminum Show” on this concept, said David Azulay, the show’s executive producer and CEO.Now, less than a decade after dreaming up the idea, Azriel’s show is onstage on a four-month U.S. tour, which includes a stop at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Wharton Center.