A former university employee was sentenced Wednesday for a charge of disturbing the peace, which was amended from counts of prostitution, accosting and soliciting.
He’s soft spoken, studious and usually finds his seat in the front row of his giant freshman lectures. Unless you really made the effort, there’s a good chance you’d never even learn Jiajun Zhou’s name.
Green polos and white hoodies are abundant in East Lansing, but a new store on Grand River Avenue will attempt to combine Spartan spirit and fashion in a new way.
Health nuts from mid-Michigan will be invited to get free health screenings and learn about alternative health and wellness therapies Sept. 19 at the 7th annual Better Health Fair.
The East Lansing Department of Parks, Recreation and Arts will introduce a new workout craze to the city Wednesday, Sept. 9 with a free Punk Rope sampler class from 7-8 p.m. at the Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road.
Students planning to travel during Labor Day weekend should be especially alert while on the road. The Michigan State Police will be on strict patrol in an attempt to keep travelers safe.
Four years of planning paid off in August when the Chemistry Building addition was awarded with the LEED silver level certification, making it the greenest building on campus.
Martika Hite didn’t know how to get to her first classes Wednesday, but the pre-nursing freshman said she knew where to go when she received her first assignments: Holden Hall.
After problems with congestion, city officials are re-examining the need for taxi cabs in downtown East Lansing.
A seafood restaurant staple lent the last ingredient MSU researchers needed to clone zebrafish.
As MSU students are getting into the swing of a new semester on campus, they also can become acquainted with the city of East Lansing. The city is accepting applications for members to sit on several of East Lansing’s boards and commissions.
In euchre, when you are dealt the “ace-no-face” hand, you have the option of throwing it back, picking up the remaining cards and giving yourself a second chance. However, as Lee Abramson, who writes music under the name Ace Noface can attest, real life is a little bit different.
A comfortable, easy and cheap shoe, flip-flops have got it all. But an August study conducted by Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory Analytical, a national environmental laboratory, suggests flip-flops contain dangerous bacteria and might be a breeding ground for Staphylococcus aureus, a dangerous germ.
The MSU women’s basketball team will face 15 teams that qualified for the 2009 postseason, and possibly 10 that played in the NCAA Tournament, in the upcoming 2009-10 basketball season.
The MSU men’s basketball team will once again play a tough schedule in 2009-10, facing nine teams that played in the 2009 NCAA Tournament and 14 teams that participated in postseason play.
Are you ready for some “Pizza! Pizza!”? Officials for the Midwest’s only postseason college football bowl game are announcing Tuesday that Little Caesars Pizza will be the title sponsor for the former Motor City Bowl.
Long road trips can be difficult and overbearing, but as the No. 20 MSU volleyball team stares down a monthlong stretch of games away from Jenison Field House, head coach Cathy George is optimistic her team will develop a good road routine in time for the tough Big Ten Conference schedule ahead.
My first Thanksgiving as a college student holds many lessons for me. Finding that getting home actually costs money and learning that the dreaded “freshman 15” might not be from a college diet but the gorging of home-cooked meals — after months of subpar cafeteria food — and discovering the value of a mom willing to do laundry for free are just some of those lessons.
As an opinion writer, I see it as partly my duty to stay on top of the latest controversies, both local and national. All the “hot gossip,” so to speak. So, for my first column of the year, I wanted to write on something big and topical: health care reform. Thrilling, I know.
One year ago, surviving Welcome Week might have meant you didn’t vomit in the street or have a run-in with the East Lansing Police Department. This year, however, it might just mean you made it to class prepared.