A nearly two decade old East Lansing city ordinance has landlords and student advocates lobbying for change. Ordinance 900, introduced in 1997, forbids landlords from making structural changes to student oriented rental housing, according to documentation from the city government.
According to reports, a white male subject wearing a bright green hooded sweatshirt stole a life-size Leonardo DiCaprio cardboard cutout. The subject then reportedly ran out of the Union into a vehicle, which ran over a victim’s foot.
Driver on Tap, an app originated in the Lansing/East Lansing area and created by MSU students has been picking up a lot steam in its first year of operation.
For some, April 20 is just another day, but to others, it’s a day of celebration.
Following further inspection of the closed Abbot Manor building on April 8, the city deemed WestPac, the owning company, needed a plan from an architect or engineer sealed by with the State of Michigan Seal before repairs to the building could be made.
On-campus students will see yet another increase of room and board rates for the2016-2017 academic school year. But this time, it is the lowest number in at least 18 years.
We walk through life seeing the world in a way that most take for granted. Objects appear as they do and we just assume that's the norm.
With the funds raised through her online store, sociology junior Kady Cox established her own scholarship for students in Belize.
The City of East Lansing and representatives from WGR Finance LLC met Wednesday at a hearing at the Hannah Community Center to discuss the future of the City Center II, or the Park District buildings
Detroit resident Brittani Barber-Gribble was sentenced Wednesday for her role in the violent assault of Ryah Kelly in a Spartan Village parking lot last year.
On Monday, members of the MSU and East Lansing community came together for a discussion and question and answer session as part of the Honors College "Sharper Focus/Wider Lens" event series.
A small group of graduate students studying social work hosted an event Monday to discuss the barriers immigrants face in education upon their arrival to the United States.
MSU police arrested a man on April 15 for an armed robbery which occurred the day before at East McDonel Hall, according to a statement. Tyrese Dajon-Rayshawn King, 18, is facing two charges of armed robbery, one count of home invasion in the first degree and one felony firearm charge.
In a letter to The State News, Elliott discussed a situation in one of his classes where a professor refused to call him by his approved name.
While the sun set over campus, runners were lacing up for the Glow Run 5k put on by The State News. Students and members of the community gathered at the rock on Farm Lane on Sunday for running and fun in the dark. The race will benefit The Listening Ear, a 24-hour crisis hotline in Lansing.
On Sunday, the MSU Fisheries and Wildlife club hosted its Red Cedar River cleanup.
Cara Nader said she’s been making coffee professionally since she was 18. Now, she runs a third-wave coffee shop in Lansing, specializing in bringing “high-quality coffee to the residents, students, and tourists of Lansing Michigan," she said.
With the MSU community still reeling from the recent suicide of Patrick Kegan Cochrane, mental health expert Victor Schwartz of the NYU School of Medicine weighed in on the current state of mental health on college campuses around the country.
On April 17, MSU's Board of Trustees adopted the 2016-2017 2.75 percent room and board rate increase. The residence hall rate for double room rate for undergraduate students will increase by $108.
Ed Stielstra, a 1993 graduate of MSU’s Lyman Briggs, was supposed to be a doctor. Application finished and ready to send to medical schools.