James A. Newton, Attorney at Law for Student Legal Services at ASMSU, shares his advice and his strategies for those looking to lease or sublease. The State News: What is the most common problem that is brought to your attention? James A.
When you're on campus, the living is easy. Two payments and you're set for the year.
Recent polls show Gov. Jennifer Granholm leading Republican challenger Dick DeVos before tonight's debate. Iowa-based Selzer & Co. published a poll Sunday that said 49 percent of 643 likely voters would vote for Granholm.
Many students around campus want their room to be creative, decorative and able to express their individuality, but sometimes it's hard to do all that on a budget. Amy Doil, a communicative sciences and disorders sophomore, and her roommate shopped together to find the best prices on items and also made various decorations themselves. "We knew what room we were going to have, so during the summer, we planned where we're going to put everything.
If MSU had scripted the beginning of Saturday's game against Ohio State, it probably couldn't have turned out any better than what actually happened. After forcing the Buckeyes to start at the 20-yard line, the Spartans defense caused a turnover, giving the offense the ball deep in Ohio State territory. On MSU's first offensive play, junior running back Jehuu Caulcrick caught a screen pass and rumbled just short of the goal line.
David Fuller was a freshman when he began picking up discarded lumber on campus. "At the end of first semester last year, I found a bunch of two-by-sixes and carried them across campus on my bike," Fuller said.
If you are one of the many college students whose busy schedule leads to an endless amount of microwave dinners, then the following recipes might serve you well.
Large, elegant tapestries hang on a wall and from the ceiling, a slightly used rug from The Salvation Army covers the bulk of the floor and the dim lighting provides history junior Phil Leslie with the atmosphere one could find in a secluded Middle Eastern teahouse. One of the many keys to creating a unique living space is based on an individual's personality.
Eminent domain and increasing higher education funding are two issues students say they want addressed by candidates running for the 69th District seat in the state House of Representatives. The 69th District covers East Lansing, Meridian Township and Williamstown Township.
It's tough to defend this MSU football team. I want to. I want the Spartans to win. I want them to run the table the rest of the way.
"Another kid attacked." "Partygoers punched in faces." "Brawl breaks out on Friday night." While obviously made up, these headlines illustrate the violent nature that has become the party scene around the city and campus in recent weeks.
A decline in blood donors during a time when the local American Red Cross says it usually sees its largest amount of donations has Red Cross officials scrambling to find donors. In the last couple of weeks, blood collections decreased by about 70 units a day, which is about 10 percent of the organization's collection goal — especially type O blood. Ann Kammerer, the communication specialist for the Great Lakes Region Blood Services of the American Red Cross, said there are times when not many people are donating blood, but this time of year is expected to be a busy one for donations. "Around summertime and winter holidays, we see less donations because people are on vacations and are unable to make donations," Kammerer said.
Students living on campus have found inexpensive ways to compile all their belongings and eliminate clutter. Stackable plastic drawers These were in several dorm rooms and many said it was the No.
Knowing how to throw a good party can be the difference between a lonely night of solitude and a well-earned noise violation. A good party takes more than a little bit of luck — it takes careful planning and consideration.
With losses in five of its last seven games, the MSU women's soccer team knew Sunday's game against Iowa was as close to a must-win as you can get at this point of the regular season, especially considering the Spartans' 3-0 loss to Illinois on Friday.
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MSU College Democrats joined protesters Friday in Lansing to oppose U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers' handling of the Mark Foley scandal. Former Rep.
Detroit — So here I am in Detroit for my first ever Tigers game. My secret confession is I'm not a real Detroit Tigers fan.
With a gift from MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon and her husband, Roy, university officials exceeded their goal of raising $1.2 billion — and they did it a year ahead of schedule. The Campaign For MSU, the university's capital campaign, was launched Sept.
Instead of his classy suits and ties or MSU warm-ups, Tom Izzo went for a darker, more gruesome look Friday night. With slicked-back hair, white makeup and a long red-lined cape, the MSU men's basketball head coach was ready to suck some blood as a vampire at the MSU men's and women's basketball teams' annual midnight madness kickoff event. Playing off the "Fright Night" theme, students and community members came out in costume to meet the teams and see them scrimmage.