It all started when her coach noticed she was tall and left-handed. At that time, Natalie Emro, who was playing on a 12-and-under club volleyball squad, was asked to be a setter for her team. And she’s maintained that role in her current position as setter for the MSU volleyball team.
The MSU hockey team won’t have to miss Thanksgiving dinner Thursday. Even though the No. 8 Spartans will host No. 15 Wisconsin and Minnesota on Friday and Saturday in the annual College Hockey Showcase, MSU head coach Rick Comley is giving his players Thursday off.
Another football season has come and gone in East Lansing, and the Spartans, picked to finish third in the Big Ten this season, had a disappointing year, finishing 6-6 in regular season play and 4-4 in the Big Ten.
In the wake of the university’s recent proposed budget cuts, a disappointing trend has been developing: the “ritual sacrifice” of university programs and services.
We don’t have time for this. There are BS 111 pages to read, papers to write and coffee friendship-resuscitating events to attend. If you read this while power walking to the bus, or are already on the third paragraph because your schedule only can afford skimming, then I’m like you.
The MSU administration lately has made a big fuss about its desire to be transparent with the student body. The latest organization to jump on this “transparency bandwagon” is MSU’s Academic Council, part of the university’s Academic Governance system
MSU head coach Mark Dantonio released a statement Tuesday afternoon announcing the dismissal of junior safety Roderick Jenrette and sophomore running back Glenn Winston from the team.
A 41-year-old man fell and suffered minor injuries between 8 and 8:30 p.m. Nov. 17 on a sidewalk behind the Kellogg Center, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
The Big Ten conference announced its annual football award winners Monday night and several MSU players were honored.
George McMillen said he can’t think of just one good memory about Brian McMillen, his smart, caring son who could do anything. “All the thoughts are racing through my mind and they race so fast,” George McMillen said.
Police and university officials were tight-lipped Monday about what witnesses have described as a multiple-person assault that happened at about 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the Rather Hall lounge.
Students will be encouraged to dream a little in the upcoming months as university officials consider their visions of what makes a perfect MSU home. Administrators are working on a plan they call the neighborhood concept — something that will distinguish separate neighborhoods and provide a new living experience for students who live on campus.
East Lansing’s recent string of 50-degree weather might come to an end this weekend as students travel home for Thanksgiving, said Dave Young, chief meteorologist at WLNS-TV.
East Lansing City Council members are expected to discuss several topics at their Tuesday work session, including the location of taxicabs in the city, a resolution about the proposed closing of the downtown East Lansing Secretary of State branch office and the CATA/Michigan Avenue project.
Despite lower statewide recycling rates, East Lansing and MSU officials said the decrease does not reflect a lower number of active participants in the Lansing area.
ASMSU’s plan to formulate a health care plan for students was given the green light Thursday when Student Assembly approved a bill authorizing the group to begin working with an insurance agency to flesh out specifics.
When Alexandria Henry found out she was named a vice president of the National Future Farmers of America, she couldn’t believe her ears.
Black Friday might be a little brighter during future holiday shopping seasons if legislation to protect consumers from excessive overdraft fees makes it through the Michigan Legislature.
Students who head up north for the holidays might see more than just deer and squirrels in the trees of the Upper Peninsula.
MSU will play an active role in promoting renewable wind energy with thousands of dollars in stimulus funding it received from the state last week.