The Red Cedar River — it’s in our fight song and flows right through the heart of campus. MSU wouldn’t be the same without it. Students surf, fish and swim in its waters, but according to experts and students alike, the river has gained the reputation of being polluted and deteriorating.
On June 8, the Snyder administration announced a $500,000 proposal for the 2016 fiscal year budget to go toward preventing sexual assault on college and university campuses.
When you drive into downtown East Lansing on Grand River Avenue, coming from Lansing or on East Michigan Avenue, the first thing you see isn't the selection of shops and eateries that Downtown East Lansing has to offer.
Before I start this column, I’d like to make one thing abundantly clear: I’m not the best person to talk to about this issue. I am not a transgender person and I don’t really know anyone who is. There are a plethora of people who have more knowledge and experience regarding this topic, and who are, therefore, far better equipped to write a column on it.
In just one year at MSU, I have already noticed how ridiculous people can be about their majors. Especially, when they see themselves as superiors. One thing every college student needs to realize is no matter what major you choose, you still have to find a job. Engineering and medical field jobs are definitely in demand, but that doesn't mean all other majors have no shot. When I chose my major, I went for my passion and that doesn't mean I'll be rich, but I'll be happy.
Meng Long Li, the 25-year-old MSU alumnus charged with the assault of MSU student Yan Li with a plastic water pitcher the evening of Jan. 31, 2014, was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault and battery June 4. He faces up to four years in prison.
The Breslin Student Events Center is in store for a major face lift over the next couple of years.
A resolution related to the extension of Wilson Road was unanimously approved by the East Lansing City Council to be discussed and voted on at the June 16 meeting.
Spartan football running back Delton Williams's future remains in question as he is no longer enrolled at MSU, according to MSU spokesperson Jason Cody.
A crowd of nervous prospective Spartan Marching Band members and their parents filled the Music Building as band director John T.
East Lansing Farmer’s Market began its seventh season on June 7 with vendors selling produce that ranged from organically-grown vegetables to homemade desserts. The market was filled with people all eager to buy homegrown produce. The vendors at the market come from all over Michigan and everything they produce is grown or raised in Michigan.
Junior outfielder Cam Gibson was drafted by the Tigers as a Fifth Round Draft pick, the Detroit Tigers announced on Twitter.
Michigan State Athletics Director Mark Hollis will be inducted into the National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators Hall of Fame, according to a press release on Tuesday. Hollis will be inducted at the association's annual convention, scheduled for June 14-17 at the World Center Marriott Resort in Orlando, Florida.
It was a big weekend for MSU football on the recruiting trail—just last week the class of 2016 had no defensive lineman and in a span of four days the Spartans have received verbal commitments from two defensive ends and two defensive tackles in what could be an impressive front four in the years to come. Shortly before the first commitment of the weekend four-star wide receiver commit Cameron Chambers gave a hint that some recruiting news would be on the way. Chambers and the other members of the class of 2016 or the "dream team" as they've dubbed themselves have been pushing hard for other recruits to commit to MSU.
Michigan's first lady Sue Snyder, along with state legislators, held a summit in downtown Lansing, Monday, to address the issue of ending sexual assault on college campuses across the state.
Dave Drake, resident of East Lansing, knew Willie was the dog for him when he was visiting a friend’s house and the now 3-year-old basset german shorthaired pointer mix jumped over the back of the couch and sat down next to him. “If you have a good dog and you are a good owner, there is a special bond,” Drake said.
After nearly 20 years of "dedicated service to the nation’s community of academic advisors," has earned Dan King.
With summer approaching, activities such as swimming and camping are on the minds of MSU students, but with Michigan’s unpredictable weather, students might have to hold off on warm-weather activities.
A Capital Area Housing Partnership project to turn the historic Bailey Community Center into a daycare and senior living center was approved by the East Lansing City Council last night.
"Keys in the cities" project brings free opportunities for students to play public pianos in the city.