Assistant professor Ilana Blumberg’s first published book was named runner-up for a national award and is one of five finalists in the running for the 2008 Sami Rohr Prize in Jewish literature.
For Tom Rayman, filing his tax return form for the first time meant seeking help from his parents. “It was just difficult discerning what everything was and how to interpret it for the first time,” the criminal justice junior said.
Many MSU students may never reap the benefit of proposed rebates in an economic stimulus package that would potentially give consumers $300 to $1200 in tax refunds.
Wall Street pulled off a stunning comeback Wednesday, surging higher in late trading and wiping out what looked to be yet another massive decline.
Students and residents asked the East Lansing Planning Commission to withhold approval of a zoning request that could lead to the demolition of rental housing along the 300 and 400 blocks of Evergreen Avenue on Wednesday night.
A plastic bag containing a small amount of cocaine was found at about 1:20 a.m. Saturday in a third floor hallway in East Akers Hall, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
No other wienie in history has spread as many miles of smiles as the infamous “Lamborwienie” – the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile.
Just in time for the spring break rush, the Michigan House of Representatives proposed a bill requiring tanning salons to register with the state.
Leah Richmond is used to the cold, but the harshness of this week’s weather has left her feeling chillier than usual. “It can definitely get bad out when it snows a lot,” the East Lansing resident said. “But the last couple of days have just been bitter cold.”
Stress and too much homework might not be the only reasons for sleeping troubles. A recent study that included Wayne State University researchers has linked cell phone usage to sleeping difficulties.
Lansing — In a room packed with people, the rustle of clay chips and shuffling cards, Andrew Bonu second-guessed his decision to play poker with his friends.
In one year, Jared Knoodle will have been to more major sporting events than many fans get to attend in a lifetime. Knoodle, a turfgrass management senior, attended the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in San Francisco in July. As winner of the sixth annual Toro Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program, he’s packing his bags for his next destination – Super Bowl XLII in Glendale, Ariz.
MSU is welcoming more than 160 businesses and organizations this week as the Kellogg Center hosts back-to-back career fairs. About 110 companies attended the Supply Chain Management Career Fair on Wednesday, said Hans Kraemer, a supply chain management senior who helped coordinate the event.
The University Activities Board and MSU will host the second annual Super Swing N’ Salsa Spectacular Saturday in the Union.
Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday at a downtown Manhattan apartment, naked in bed with sleeping pills nearby, police said.
In a global fight for talent, Michael Boulus wonders why Michigan is so far behind the country and the rest of the world.
If MSU plans to stay competitive in the world of nuclear physics, its facilities will have to expand, MSU Provost Kim Wilcox said.
MSU police are searching for a suspect in a sexual assault that occurred sometime between 11:50 p.m. Friday and 12:10 a.m. Saturday at the north entrance of IM Sports-West.
A redevelopment project slated to begin in late spring or early summer could eliminate a significant portion of rental housing along the 300 and 400 blocks of Evergreen Avenue.
A Senate bill introduced by Sen. Patty Birkholz, R-Saugatuck Township, would require the state’s energy output to be comprised of 3 percent renewable energy by 2009, 10 percent by 2010, 20 percent by 2020 and 25 percent by 2025.