The results of the Graduate Employees Union’s continued contract negotiations with MSU could set a precedent for whether the university offers its employees domestic partner benefits.
There’s no doubt about it — my favorite time of the year is upon us. That’s right, it’s time for the Stanley Cup playoffs.
No pressure. That’s the message MSU head coach Kathie Klages wanted to drill into the heads of her gymnasts before the team heads to Oregon to compete in the NCAA West Regional Tournament on Saturday.
Spring camp has been so intense that sophomore wide receiver Mark Dell had absolutely no clue the skin under his eye was busted up and bleeding — needing medical treatment.
Freshman utility player Lindsey Hansen notched her first collegiate home run in the fourth inning of the MSU softball team’s 5-4 victory over Western Michigan on Wednesday.
In an effort to increase available jobs and give Michigan a quick economic boost, Gov. Jennifer Granholm signed legislation Monday that would make the state the most financially attractive to movie makers.
When I first heard about how students that were arrested at Cedar Fest might face suspension or expulsion, I thought it was the right thing for the university to do. But then I realized a few things that caused me to change my mind. When most of the people are charged with misdemeanor disorderly conduct, even a suspension is way overboard.
Other than his not being able to give any examples to substantiate his claims of the state of Michigan’s oppression toward its citizens, his opinion of students as enemies couldn’t have been any more incorrect. When I read Jeremy Frazier’s letter, Weekend’s riot not pointless, shows bad intentions of police (SN 4/8), all I was hearing was a weak argument that by showing up, the police were to blame for the riot.
They say you never know what you’ve got until it’s gone. For the past week, that statement especially has rung true for me.
Former MSU forward Chris Mueller signed with the Grand Rapids Griffins on Wednesday to an amateur tryout for the last two regular-season games, according to Griffinshockey.com.
The names of the six MSU students suspended for their involvement in the Cedar Fest riot last weekend will not be publicly released, a university official said Wednesday.
A grant of $10,000 was awarded to Volunteers of America by the East Lansing City Council on Tuesday.
The number of reported crimes related to last weekend’s Cedar Fest riot has been minimal, police said Tuesday.
A blue-and-silver Schwinn mo-ped was reported stolen from a Main Library bike rack sometime between 2 and 5:30 p.m. Saturday, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
While scoping out colleges, Bryan Morrison knew he wanted a taste of it all — the perfect fusion of the arts, culture, music and history. The freshman found the feeling of diversity and community he was looking for in the Residential College in the Arts & Humanities. The college, located in Snyder-Phillips Hall, is nearing the end of its first operational academic year, and students and faculty said they’re looking forward to its growth.
One of the 28 MSU students arrested at Cedar Fest was arraigned Tuesday in East Lansing’s 54-B District Court and faces a single charge of misdemeanor disorderly conduct.
Upon an attempt to return from cancer, Arthur Ray, an MSU football prospect to play on the offensive line, has withdrawn from his spring semester and has suffered a major setback in relation to his football career.
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, at a new face on campus and his perspective on his new frontier.
During the cold winter months, as many as eight members of the MSU Cycling Club could be found in Julian Simioni’s McDonel Hall dorm room, all riding their bikes on stationary “trainers” with the windows wide open, everyone watching a movie or listening to music.
Browsing the Internet for new bike pedals one Saturday night, Jon Barth stumbled across the opportunity of a lifetime. On the computer screen in front of him was an application to spend the summer biking across the U.S. and building homes as part of affordable housing projects.