On April 2, nearly 150 studentska were killed and 79 more were injured in Kenya due to an attack by al-Shabaab. The ambush occurred in Garissa University College in the northeastern region of Kenya.
Could making kegs easier to buy actually make MSU’s drinking culture safer? ASMSU thinks so. The student government is hoping to talk Michigan legislators into repealing the state’s “keg tag” law, which requires the buyer of a keg of beer to register their information at the point of purchase.
By Troy Jefferson Tjefferson@statenews.com The pitching staff has been a sore spot for the softball team this season but help could come from a pitcher on the mend.
Head coach Tom Izzo critiqued most of his roster during his end-of-the-season press conference last Thursday.
All-American junior goaltender Jake Hildebrand has saved himself a spot in MSU history.
For the MSU baseball team, head coach Jake Boss Jr. often talks about being the best of six Division I baseball teams in the state or “state champs”. “We talk about being state champs, it’s important to us,” Boss said.
By Leslie Hemenway lhemenway@statenews.com Between classes, jobs and a social life, students are pretty much always busy.
A day after defeating the Michigan Wolverines by a score of 4-2 in the same stadium, the baseball team fell to Central Michigan on Wednesday night, 8-7. Leading 7-0 heading into the bottom of the eighth, the Spartans fell apart at the end of the game.
With graduation comes the annoying “what are you doing after graduation?” question which has already been following some students around for months.
For the third year in a row, the Spartan Spanners, a team that competitively builds steel bridges, won in regional competition.
MSU's Spartan Statue was painted blue and maize last night, although the extent of the paint job is unknown, according to Adam Lawver of the Landscape Services Department.
Every year, students can stop by the Gamma Phi Beta house for delicious all-you-can-eat pancakes for only $5.
The candlelight vigil was held at the rock on Farm Lane and students were encouraged to wear red, green and white — the colors of Kenya’s flag. MSU students from Kenya and members of the Lansing Kenyan Association spoke and shared their feelings about the tragedy.
I am writing this letter in response the the State News article that was posted last week regarding the poor attendance at this year’s Take Back the Night. It is not only unfair, but false to claim that the MSU and the Greater Lansing community is indifferent to the issues of sexual assault and relationship violence.
This summer, one student will embark on a 4,000 mile journey across the country — all by bike.
The face of eSports is changing across the world, with the first university adding it to their athletic program.
Protesting will always remain a significant part of this nation’s history, but what will it be in the future?
Two games. Two more games before everything that the seniors have worked for since they first arrived at East Lansing comes to an end. Gijs Linders can still vividly remember his sophomore year when MSU earned their first bid to the NCAA tournament back in 2013 in the tennis program's 100th year of existence, who said it's something that he'll never erase from memory. The window for accumulating one in a lifetime achievements is slowly closing, as even though the reality that their tennis careers at MSU is reaching it's final checkmark, it hasn't fully hit both the Amsterdam native and Doug Zade. Linders, who's coming off his final home meet this past Sunday following a 7-0 defeat from No.
For some of the men's baseball team, Tuesday night's 4-2 victory over rival Michigan at Comerica Park will be a memory they carry with them for the rest of their lives.
MSU Breakdance club will compete against other Midwest breakdancing crews this Saturday as part of the Red Cedar Ransom 6 at The Loft in Lansing.