By donating an extra dollar with a cup of coffee from Sparty’s Convenience Stores, officials hope the money can help end Mexican and Latin American dependence on the coffee trade.
French interior minister Brice Hortefeux warned French citizens Sunday about a possible attack by al-Qaida based on new Saudi intelligence received by European officials.
A restructuring and refocusing related to management of Breslin Center recently was announced by the Division of Residential and Hospitality Services. The changes, effective immediately, include management of programming, ticketing and marketing by Wharton Center staff for live entertainment events, according to a statement by Wharton Center released Friday.
Senior linebacker Greg Jones, sophomore kicker Dan Conroy and redshirt freshman kicker Kevin Muma earned honors for their individual performances against Illinois.
Junior goalkeeper Jill Flietstra took home her third Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week honor of the season this week, the conference office announced Monday.
Junior defenseman Brock Shelgren was named CCHA Defenseman of the Week, the conference announced Monday.
Senior goalie Avery Steinlage of the No. 21 MSU men’s soccer team was honored as the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday.
Inspired by her son’s battle against stage 4 neuroblastoma, Diana Biorkman began the Power of Noah Foundation last fall after Noah’s death to raise awareness for the cancer and support continuing research.
An MSU visiting scholar from China is expected to survive after being one of five passengers in a car crash that killed two, Michigan State Police Trooper Jesse Diaz said Monday. The visiting scholar, Linling Cai, was sitting in the back seat of the vehicle when it crashed on I-75 near West Branch, Mich., early Saturday morning.
Throughout the season, the Spartan players and coaches have emphasized the taking-it-one-game-at-a-time mantra. And as MSU keeps winning, each game becomes more important, while it also gets easier to look ahead to the next big matchup or dwell on the last big win.
An MSU student charged with one count of first-degree home invasion and one count of second-degree sexual assault alledgedly has fled the area.
President Barack Obama proposed that the American Opportunity Tax Credit, which provides tax credits to families with students in college, be made permanent in the 2011 fiscal year budget.
With less than two weeks until Wibert packs up his belongings, City Manager Ted Staton has begun taking the early steps to find Wibert’s successor. The decision involves East Lansing City Council and a community panel that will be assembled in the coming months.
An MSU international student was injured severely in a car accident that killed two University of Michigan students, according to a news release from the Michigan State Police.
About 150 entries participated in the 2010 MSU Homecoming Parade, including 33 floats, several marching bands and numerous other student and community groups.
The men’s and women’s rowing teams hosted the Head of the Grand regatta at Grand River Park in Lansing on Sunday morning.
Members of the MSU College of Human Medicine’s department hosted several keynote speakers for its 35th anniversary who spoke on where the practice of family medicine has been and what areas are necessary for improvement.
The MSU chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha hosted Think Pink Week, a weeklong string of events promoting education and awareness about breast cancer and raising money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
King Leonidas of Sparta visited the land of the Spartans this weekend — in the form of Scottish actor Gerard Butler.
Coming off a 2009 season in which it forced six interceptions and finished last in the Big Ten in pass defense, the No. 8 MSU secondary is proving through its play that it’s in the midst of a turnaround.