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Noontimes Concert features new performer
The University Activities Board, or UAB, added another name to its list of performers for its Noontimes Concert series on Tuesday.
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Retired professor’s research leads to discovery of new energy source
Despite his retirement, chemistry professor emeritus Jim Dye remains committed to campus and advancing MSU research.
COMMENTARY
Guest columnist’s analysis of Israel biased and uninformed
I am writing in regards to the column As regimes fall, Israel takes stage (SN 2/16), by guest columnist Joel Reinstein.
ICE HOCKEY
Icers hope to finish regular season on high note
The MSU hockey team looks for a sweep of Bowling Green this weekend.
COMMENTARY
I (don’t) want you to complete me
So many people swoon at the classic “Jerry Maguire” line, “You complete me.” I cringe. I cringe at this widely-accepted thought of looking to another person for completion.
COMMENTARY
Don’t let ‘over 21’ signs give false sense of security
Responsibility for incidents that occur at a party is a sobering and necessary hazard of hosting parties. Make no mistake, when it comes to any alcohol-related issue stemming from a party, authorities will hold whoever provided the alcohol responsible.
FEATURES
Spartans’ organization aspires to promote, revive Detroit through art
Greg Spencer sees bright things on Detroit’s horizon. Along with his childhood friend Kyle Lechner, Spencer, a supply chain management senior, co-founded sEnt, a company that promotes art, including music, films and paintings, in Detroit. Spencer said the purpose of sEnt is to display the true talent of the city to others who typically aren’t able to see it in mainstream media.
NEWS
Having a dog makes finding housing difficult
When I transferred to MSU from Central Michigan University this fall, I didn’t really take much time to figure out where I would live. My friends called me and told me The Village at Chandler Crossings was pet friendly. That is all I needed to know because I desperately wanted a dog.
NEWS
Mentor life rekindles love of university
I never thought my love affair with MSU would run its course and end with the drought of a degree. The only remains seemed to be the remembrance of the feeling that I did love MSU, but with the constant reminder that I’m wasn’t in love any longer. Nearly depleted of my MSU pride, I moved out of my apartment at the Landings at Chandler Crossings after my junior year.
NEWS
Students face challenges living off campus
If students still shopping for housing are looking for independence and living space during their time at MSU, they might consider renting a house in one of many East Lansing neighborhoods close to campus. Emma Hill, a zoology junior, said she began living in a house with a few of her friends this year.
NEWS
Gender Neutral MSU turns to students for support
With approval from both ASMSU and the Residential Halls Association, or RHA, the gender-neutral housing movement is turning to students for continued support.
NEWS
Changes to Brody draw student interest
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.
NEWS
Students choose co-ops to experience life outside of campus
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.
NEWS
Visit to co-op spurs interest for fall housing
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.
NEWS
Housing procrastinators look to sign spring leases
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.
COMMENTARY
E.L. commute saves money, proves tiring
Last spring, after looking at a number of apartments, I decided to make an unusual housing decision. I decided to become a commuter student.
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MSU encourages students to 'live on'
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.
COMMENTARY
Blind housing gives learning experience
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.