Close to 20 billion sanitary napkins, tampons and applicators are dumped into North American landfills every year. However, there are a variety of alternatives for mainstream menstrual products that are not only more sustainable, but also more cost-efficient and include fewer health risks for the user.
What is now a severed trunk on the northeast corner of the Michigan State University Museum was once a giant, flourishing white oak tree — a “quercus alba” to be exact. The Resilient Oak Tree, thought to be the oldest tree on campus, has lived an estimated 375 to 400 years.
Many recommendations made by an external firm about MSU's mandatory reporting policy suggest that the policy can be confusing. Learn more about what the policy says and how mandatory reporters feel about it.
Submissions can be sent in via Instagram @mfolmsu or dropped off during the letter-writing event on April 11 at 6 p.m. in room 175 of the Communication Arts and Sciences building.
MSU trustee Dennis Denno, who has been tapped to lead the search, hopes to have a job description by June, so the search firm Isaacson Miller can begin picking candidates. He said ideally, the board would announce its selection by Thanksgiving in November.
Twenty-five students completed the public relations graduation requirements. After the major officially began in fall of 2020, the number of students enrolled has continued to climb over the years. The number of declared public relations students has nearly doubled since spring of 2022, from 89 to 164.
Though professors recognized that administration was put in an “impossible situation,” and “did the best they could,” the circumstances pushed more work onto faculty. Not only did they reorganize their courses, but they also provided emotional support for students.
"Hairspray," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "Mamma Mia!" and more —Tickets are now on sale for the Wharton Center's 2023-'24 Broadway season, which includes six Broadway productions.
Michigan State men's basketball's Tyson Walker made his 2023-24 season return official via Instagram on Monday.
An Easter egg hunt hosted by Junior Chamber International Lansing, or the JCI, brought over hundreds of people to the Capitol lawn at 10 a.m. on Saturday for live music, pictures with the Easter bunny, balloon animals and more.
“(This book starts) many conversations that need to be had about race and policing and America as a whole,” award-winning author Jason Mott said. “So I hope it just starts the conversation.”
Kai Edward Ljubicic has been identified as one of the victims of the car crash at Lake Lansing Road and Coolidge Road. His family has set up a GoFundMe page to raise money for his memorial.
Typically, the 100th bill in each Associated Students of MSU session is looked at as more of a light topic. But it was different this year. Bill 59-100 proposed that ASMSU use its funds to build a bench memorial honoring the lives of the victims of the tragic events of Feb. 13.
At the ASMSU general assembly meeting Thursday, representatives passed a bill recommending improvements to RVSM and SARV training, including requiring it to be in-person.
As the Michigan State University Department of Police and Public Safety's investigation of Anthony McRae continues, Chief of Police Chris Rozman said updates will come to the community through the DPPS Twitter page as well as MSU's emergency alert messaging system.
More than 900 students will present research projects at the 25th annual Undergraduate University Arts and Research Forum. There were over 1,000 creative submissions this year.
Six community listening sessions for the presidential search will be held throughout the month of April, trustees Dennis Denno and Brianna Scott shared in a press release Thursday.
The final cost of Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees’ recently released investigation into the removal of former business school dean Sanjay Gupta totals $1,577,167, according to deputy spokesperson Dan Olsen.
MSU Graduate Employees Union President Ava Hill said she hopes the University of Michigan Graduate Employee Organization's strike starts a larger conversation about the way graduate workers, as well as other campus workers, are treated at universities.“There's a lot of people here who are overworked and underpaid."
