It's a continuous cycle. The Student Organic Farm plants crops that are harvested for the MSU dining halls. Then the waste from those meals is composted and used as fertilizer for the next batch of crops.
“I told my daughter that (her mother and I) met volunteering at a hospital, but the reality was, I met her DJing at a house party over in Lansing and I proposed to her that night. ... She didn’t say yes. It took awhile. It took a couple of years, but eventually she said yes ... I saw her and that was it."
Of the 34 total seats that can be filled by college representatives in ASMSU’s general assembly, currently there are only 15 candidates running for a college representative position.
Since she was 15, advertising senior Sarah Brunner has been singing and playing guitar. In the past month, she has taken one huge step closer to her dream with a newly released EP on iTunes.
This weekend, Apr. 11th and Apr. 12th, the men's golf team will be in Columbus, Ohio for the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate. The event will last all day Saturday and Sunday and will be held at the OSU Scarlet Golf Club. They'll most likely be looking to improve from their most recent event, The Talis Park Challenge which was held in Naples, Fla.
After a slow start to the season, the baseball team (15-14 overall, 2-4 Big Ten) seems to have finally kicked it into gear.
With the NFL Draft beginning at the end of the month, the final push for prospects hoping to get drafted is fast approaching.
Another weekend of poor pitching sinks the softball team into the basement of the Big Ten standings.
In honor of Spartan superfan Lacey Holsworth , the 8-year-old little girl who touched the heart of a nation with her relationship with former MSU basketball star and current Minnesota Timberwolves player Adreian Payne , students will gather April 8 to paint the rock on Farm Lane one year after she lost her unfortunate battle with cancer.
The Jewish people have faced a diaspora, the widespread flight from their historic homeland due to religious and ethnic persecution, for more than two millennia.
CeCe McDonald accompanied other black transgender panelists speaking to the transgender community at MSU Monday evening in the RCAH theatre.
“Dr. Maurer, does your medical school consider applications from undocumented students," was the question posed to Assistant Dean of Admissions for the College of Human Medicine at a routine college admissions talk in 2013 at the University of California-Riverside. The question took him by surprise and he was present at the Steering Committee meeting Tuesday afternoon to begin a dialogue about this issue at an institutional level.
It is not just the act itself that tears away at you. It is the pressure in the chest that follows.
Meng Long Li received an offer to reduce his charge to a one-year misdemeanor of aggravated assault. The charge makes Li's case so the maximum punishment is jail for a maximum one-year sentence, as opposed to the 10-year felony he is currently facing.
Capital Area Transportation Authority is continuing to make progress on its plan for the Bus Rapid Transit program, initially proposed in March last year.
This Saturday, fashion designs inspired by the stories of sexual assault survivors will make an appearance in the Lansing community at Fashion for the Fire . These avant-garde designs were created by apparel and textile design seniors Katie Raynard and Anami Chan , who got to work alongside survivors of sexual assault to create clothing unlike any other. Last semester, Raynard and Chan had a class together, which is where they discovered they were both passionate about social justice issues. Soon after, Raynard invited Chan to be a part of Fashion for the Fire . Raynard had been working on the show since last spring.
By Troy Jefferson Tjefferson@statenews.com It was a wild weekend for the softball team.
April is National Poetry Month, and there are plenty of events around campus for those who want to be involved. In addition to events in the community of East Lansing, the RCAH Center for Poetry has invited a series of Michigan poets to share their work and facilitate discussion throughout the month as part of their Spring Poetry Festival series. April 7 Tonight at 7:30 p.m., the MSU Saudi Intercultural Exchange Club will be hosting this year's Arabic Poetry Night in the RCAH Theater, located in the basement of Snyder-Phillips Hall. In addition to poetry readings in Arabic, sociology professor Abdullah Alrebh will be speaking about poetry and its importance in Arabic culture. April 15 Terry Blackhawk will hold a discussion at 3 p.m.
Although Duke was playing about 600 miles from Durham, the Blue Devils found a temporary home Saturday night — the four foot radius around the basket. The Blue Devils absolutely dominated around the rim, outscoring MSU 42-26 in the paint.
Let’s take a few moments to recognize this arguably could be the best time ever to be a student at MSU.