As a former night receptionist coordinator at MSU for 2-1/2 years, I feel that I have an obligation to write to express the concerns I have with the new guest check-in process for residence halls.
Most students find it hard enough to balance work and school, but social relations sophomore Lauren Spencer hopes to add another responsibility. Spencer will run for one of the two available positions on the MSU Board of Trustees.
It was quite a bumpy weekend for the MSU field hockey team. Coming off a 6-1 loss to American on Saturday in Philadelphia, the Spartans were able to rebound Sunday against Temple with a 2-1 double overtime win, the first of head coach Rolf van de Kerkhof's career. With Temple up 1-0, MSU tied the score in the final minute on a goal by freshman midfielder Anne-Sophie van Rijswijk. Then, in the second overtime, freshman midfielder Floor Rijpma notched the game winner to give MSU its first win of the season. "I told the girls they needed to get a bonfire going with their play that could be seen in downtown Philly," van de Kerkhof said in a statement.
The line couldn't move any slower. It was a Saturday night, and my girlfriends and I waited to head inside the State Theatre, one of downtown Detroit's liveliest nightclubs.
In the realm of college football, preseason rankings achieve a rare level of uselessness rivaled only by sideline reporters, contraception* and Pac-10 defenses.
It took a while for the MSU volleyball team to find its groove in this weekend's Spartan Invitational.
East Lansing resident John Manikoff will display his "Mackinac Memories" oil painting exhibit at the East Lansing Public Library until Sept.
Just because it's a salad doesn't mean it's nutritious. A Wendy's Southwest Taco Salad has 700 calories and 41 grams of fat.
In addition to shamelessly invoking sophomoric partisan clichés, Andrew Mutavdzija's dire predictions of the effects of repealing the Single Business Tax in his letter "Single Business Tax needed for state funding," (SN 8/29), defy logic and suggest that he lacks even a passing appreciation of economics.
The East Lansing Police Department on Friday hosted a ceremony for 35 local officers, including three East Lansing police officers, who graduated from Northwestern University's Center for Public Safety's Staff and Command School.
Students who want to move off campus but still remain close to MSU might soon have one more housing option. David Krause, who built the new apartment building at 601 E.
Most fans will look at MSU's 27-17 win over Idaho on Saturday and label it as unimpressive or disappointing.
Despite an increase in overall Welcome Week arrests this year, MSU police are concerned that the number of alcohol-related offenses involving non-MSU students on campus matched those of MSU students.
The East Lansing City Council members have a big decision ahead of them. With Mark Meadows' resignation effective Sept.
Sexual orientation is a conversation that religious communities have and continue to argue about. Despite the heated debate, some churches have adopted an accepting view of different sexual orientations and invite all types of students to their services. "I feel like a lot of religions make the LBGT community feel awkward and not welcome," said nursing and physiology senior Spencer Winters.
With a 2-0 record after the season's first weekend, the MSU men's soccer team faced its first true test of the season Friday against No.
By Matt Valant For The State News While the Idaho Vandals were storming Spartan Stadium on Saturday, a plethora of llamas and alpacas also made an appearance on campus.
Besides its familiar small dimensions, Spanish sophomore Candace Gray's room on the fifth floor of South Wonders Hall is nothing like a dorm room.
Click. Click. Click. Mark Fedewa had a reputation as "the photographer" in high school, when he snapped pictures of pretty girls for his friends or athletes for the yearbook. "I had my camera around my neck most of the time," Fedewa, 42, said about his youth in Lansing.