For Muslim students across campus, the new year rings in with reflections of personal growth and prayer instead of noise-makers and kisses at midnight. The local Islamic community is preparing for the Islamic New Year on Tuesday.
For the second consecutive game, the No. 25 MSU women’s basketball team (7-1) took on a ranked opponent. Perhaps out of their element, No. 17 Texas traveled to the chilly state of Michigan for a showdown with MSU and were defeated, 71-57.
MSU men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo long has used the anyone, any place, any time thought process when putting together his team’s schedule. But after Saturday’s 74-39 win against Bowling Green at Breslin Center, Izzo said he is a little concerned with how the constant traveling to play big games is affecting his players.
When Lansing resident Marilyn Bria entered Munn Ice Arena on Saturday with her husband, she was anxious for MSU to light the lamp early and jump ahead of No. 20 Ferris State.
Scoring an early goal sometimes is all it takes to get an offense going, as the MSU hockey team found out this weekend.
Swaying back and forth and clapping their hands in time, members of the MSU Gospel Choir moved to the music they sang Friday evening. The choir was among several groups that performed at Worship 2010 at St. Paul Lutheran Church and Worship International Church, 3383 Lake Lansing Road.
Governor-elect Rick Snyder spent nearly $11 million in his bid to win the primary and general gubernatorial elections, according to campaign finance reports filed Thursday with the Secretary of State.
The No. 7 MSU football team will play the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Capital One Bowl on Jan. 1, MSU announced Sunday night.
After attending the Westboro Baptist Church’s protest outside East Lansing High School, I walked away having a newfound respect for the WBC and a newfound dislike for my fellow students and neighbors who had happily congealed into the spiteful mass opposing the WBC members.
The same week Michigan legislators passed laws related to HIV testing, they also attempted to address the regulation of an industry that can put patrons at increased risk of contracting blood-borne pathogens. The bill, which passed in both houses, would require tattoo parlors to pay an annual fee of $500. For tattoo parlors, it means an annual increase of about $333 from the previous licensing fee — $500 every three years.
The 47th annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Show transformed the Union into a haven for holiday knickknacks. The show was organized by the University Activities Board, or UAB, and showcased about 200 exhibitors selling an array of Christmas and winter-themed items, including personalized holiday ornaments, home-decorating merchandise and jewelry.
For more than 60 minutes, the MSU hockey team answered everything a fast No. 20 Ferris State team threw at it. But with 1:06 remaining in overtime, Ferris State defenseman Chad Billins’ deflected goal lifted the Bulldogs to a 1-0 overtime victory.
The No. 6 MSU men’s basketball team defeated Bowling Green, 74-39, on Saturday at Breslin Center. Junior guard Kalin Lucas sat himself out for most of the second half to due tiredness and soreness.
Lansing resident David Marion has been declared fit to stand trail in front of a judge for the alleged homicide of finance freshman Darren Brown.
A driver in the car accident on Oct. 10 that involved an MSU student and took the lives of five people had traces or marijuana in his system at the time of the crash, according to press release from the Green Oak Charter Police Department.
Members of the College Libertarians, College Democrats, College Republicans and Young Democratic Socialists participated in a political debate in Case Hall on Thursday night.
After nearly 16 years of serving the university, the tenures MSU Trustees Colleen McNamara and Don Nugent are coming to an end. The trustees, who lost their re-election bids this year, say they have little to no regrets when considering their combined experience guiding the university.
Both the state House and Senate worked late into the night Thursday, but likely will not meet again this month to vote on legislation. Because of this, several bills pertinent to MSU and East Lansing will not be passed.
An MSU student had his iPhone allegedly stolen Sunday evening from IM Sports-East after he left it in his backpack while playing basketball, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
After Carol J. Adams’ pony was shot and killed, she had a realization that shaped her life. More than 150 students and community members attended Adams’ Sexual Politics of Meat Slideshow and Lecture Thursday evening in South Kedzie Hall, where Adams spoke of her philosophies.