MSU Dining Services is hoping to offset the rising costs of food prices by taking the cafeteria trays out of the hands of students dining in residence halls.
Twirling her baton and pumping her arms to the beat, Rachel Linsmeier looked over at Ian McNabb during a Spartan Marching Band practice Friday. The band stopped, evaluating their performance and trying again despite the late-August heat and humidity. Practice makes perfect, and that’s what every drum major wants the band to be.
As Xiao Zhang sent out applications for graduate school, the business administration graduate student knew her next degree wouldn’t come from her undergraduate alma mater.
When Lorenzo Castillo completed his first online course at MSU last fall, he said he was met with a less time-consuming alternative to the traditional class setting.
Access to course materials and checking his e-mail are just two of the benefits wireless Internet access provides Daniel Raba during class.
The MSU field hockey team ranks 10th in the nation in a preseason poll released by the STX/National Field Hockey Coaches Association on Tuesday — just a few days before heading to the Champions Invitational Tournament in Louisville, Ky.
When someone is labeled as “bad at dealing with a loss,” it normally indicates that person shows poor sportsmanship or struggles at bouncing back from defeat.
Like every team across the country, the MSU football team faces questions heading into the 2008 season. How will they replace wide receiver Devin Thomas, who was the second receiver taken in the 2008 NFL Draft?
College is a whole new world for many freshmen traveling campus for the first time. The State News sat down with one of these brave explorers to get a glimpse, in 15 questions or less, of a new face on campus and her perspective on her new frontier.
Jennifer Kaluarachchige is an engineering senior and for three years has been an officer of the Sri Lankan Student Association, a club that looks to bring Sri Lankans together in the community. Kaluarachchige sat down with The State News on Tuesday to talk about her club and background; here is a look at what she had to say:
If Derek O’Leary doesn’t pick up his cell phone, expect to be greeted with a less-than-typical message. The message begins with “Hi, you’ve reached Derek from the Wienermobile” — essentially telling the story of O’Leary’s first year out of college.
As energy costs continue to soar, MSU students living off campus are doing their best to adjust to their rising utility bills.
You reach into the cupboard to take out two slices of bread for your turkey sandwich when you notice a little patch of mold has beaten you to your week-old loaf.
The East Lansing Film Festival is holding a fundraiser tonight with raffle prizes, a film screening and refreshments.
I am writing in response to the editorial titled Lower drinking age encourages safe consumption (SN 8/26).
For news junkies, Friday was both heaven and hell. In the excruciatingly long wait for Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., to send out the infamous text message announcing his choice of a running mate, viewers of the cable news networks were witness to some classic TV moments.
I am writing to express my concern with a statement made in Students, experts split on impact of VP Choice (SN 8/24).
The first week of classes is well under way, and MSU’s campus bustles with activity after a long summer break. Despite the little annoyances of classes, many MSU students have been waiting all summer to get back together with their friends, live in their own space off campus, and jump back into the party scene. Permanent community members, however, might not be so happy.
Although the MSU men’s basketball season is miles away, a game such as MSU vs. North Carolina at Ford Field in Detroit makes the hype feel as if it is just around the corner.
It didn’t take MSU women’s soccer freshman forward Laura Heyboer long to bring her habit of winning awards to the collegiate level.