Spartans fans — what is your profession? It could be to grab the foam finger, body paint, rowdy rags, hair dye and Sparty helmet — there’s no other game at Breslin Center quite like this one.
Although some students choose to don bathing suits and relax on the beach during spring break, others are exchanging swimwear for shovels and paint brushes. Fifty-one congregates from Martin Luther Chapel will leave for mission trips to one of four sites today and Saturday: El Paso, Texas, Phoenix, Haiti and Nicaragua.
The U.S. presidential election is an international affair. With the primary season coming to a close, many MSU faculty and students agree the world is focused on the race.
With an increase in the use of road salt this winter, Michigan environmental agencies are uneasy about the effects of its runoff. “The concern is that it can run off into nearby waterways and affect animal life and plant life,” said Robert McCann, spokesman for the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality.
MSU is expected to issue a report to Congress today detailing MSU’s use of its $1.2 billion endowment, MSU spokesman Terry Denbow said.
As drug-resistant tuberculosis cases soar to record levels in parts of Asia, local health care experts said there’s a slight cause for concern in Michigan.
Just what do the College of Engineering’s program fees pay for? That was the question Art Covert and a group of other graduate students from both the Graduate Employees Union, or GEU, and the Computer Science and Engineering Graduate Association asked. The answer they discovered, they didn’t like.
Students will decide if two organizations join ASMSU’s Programming Board during this spring’s student referendum.
Facebook.com is great for showing your friends photos from last night’s wild party. It’s great for having your friends listed in a Rolodex-type list. But Zach Suchin and Jason Schutzbank, co-founders of online college networking site Collegetonight.com, or College Tonight, have different goals when it comes to networking.
The Campaign for Smokefree Air, or CSA, is holding a video contest for the most creative way to show Michigan why workplaces, including restaurants and bars, should become smoke free.
Instead of popping pills the next time you’re stressed, achy or simply worn out, try using a different approach to treat your ailments. Enter aromatherapy. Mostly used for medicinal purposes in Europe, this stress-buster is becoming increasingly popular in the U.S. It uses the scents of natural oils on the skin or in the air to rejuvenate and replenish people both mentally and physically.
Your spring break destination finally awaits you: Are you prepared? Don’t leave home without travel essentials — it will help to avoid annoyances while trying to relax.
What is that in the distance? A series of seemingly unpredictable sports games?! Oh no! Luckily for us, the Prognosticators are here, doing their prognosticating thing!
The real question concerning Zimbabwe dictator Robert Mugabe’s honorary degree is why was it awarded in the first place? During the 1980s, prior to the award, Mugabe was linked to the ethnic massacre of more than 20,000 civilians.
Looking back on it now, there’s a rosy nostalgia attached to a student’s first few days at MSU. Often forgotten — or repressed — are the actual overwhelming and difficult experiences newcomers face.
You could feel it coming before Ralph Nader even uttered the words announcing he is running for president. Regardless of the fact that he was basically a nonfactor in the 2004 election results, Democrats were ready to attack Nader for having the audacity to run again for public office.
In the aftermath of two mass university shootings in the past year, the responsibility of identifying and treating troubled campus residents falls to MSU residence halls and Counseling Center staff.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is, in his own words, a “Hitler of the time.” “This Hitler has only one objective: justice for his own people, sovereignty for his people, recognition of the independence of his people and their right to their resources,” Mugabe said in a 2003 speech at the state funeral of one of his cabinet ministers.
A multicolored American Eagle wallet containing several credit cards and forms of ID as well as a black T-Mobile Motorola cell phone were reported stolen from a Bryan Hall dorm room sometime between 2 and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.