MSU
Men's hoops to take court for scrimmage
The MSU men’s basketball team will host its annual Green vs. White scrimmage at 4 p.m. Sunday at Breslin Center.
MICHIGAN
Mich. has until Nov. 1 to enact state budget
Legislators have little more than a week to get a budget enacted before a Nov. 1 deadline if Michigan is expected solve its budget crisis. Michigan still faces about $440 million in cuts since the last continuation budget was signed Oct. 1. So far, no bills enacting any cuts have been introduced.
MSU
Macon trial will open to the media
A Lansing District Court judge ruled Thursday that the preliminary examination for Matthew Macon, who is a suspect in a series of Lansing murders dating back to July, will be open to media.
MICHIGAN
Trick-or-treating comes early to E.L.
Mini princesses, ghouls and other characters flooded East Lansing streets Thursday in the annual Great Pumpkin Walk.
MSU
Road closures this weekend in preparation for railroad underpass construction
In an effort to begin preparation for the construction of railroad underpasses on Farm Lane this spring, Service Road west of Farm Lane will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Monday.
NEWS
Police Brief 10/25/07
A 25-year-old graduate student died Saturday afternoon after losing control of his motorcycle in Genoa Township.
NEWS
MSU researchers uncover new elemental isotopes
MSU researchers have discovered three new isotopes of magnesium and aluminum after a year of research.
NEWS
Calif. fires hit close to home for some students
While much of southern California is ablaze with raging wildfires, some MSU students are feeling the heat.
NEWS
Second time around
Three cards taped to the front counter of Udon Sushi Bakery, 134 N. Harrison Ave., welcome its owner back from the restaurant’s half-year hiatus. “We were all losing weight. You need to feed us more!” one reads. Another customer writes, “When you guys closed, I died a little inside.”
NEWS
Prosecutor dismisses case against McCollum
A second trial against Claude McCollum was dismissed Tuesday by the Ingham County Prosecutor’s Office.
MICHIGAN
Lansing, E. Lansing councilmembers meet to discuss cities' futures
The Lansing and East Lansing City Councils discussed regional developments and community issues on Wednesday during a joint City Council meeting at Olga’s Kitchen, 354 Frandor Court.
MSU
MSU Greek community to host holiday event
Many people might think Candyland is just a children’s board game.
MSU
Innovations: Professor cures African children
When Michael Boivin journeyed to Africa in 2003, he brought back bittersweet memories from a heartfelt experience.
MICHIGAN
Simon participates in conference on U.S., China relations
MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon participated in a conference this week in Washington D.C. hosted by former President George Bush and the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges to discuss relations between the U.S. and China with other education administrators and officials.
MSU
College seeks building funds
In five years the cost for a new music facility has risen from $70 million to $103 million — to the point where officials said it is not feasible to start construction.
NEWS
Attack marks third victim in campus string of assaults
The assault of a female student outside the Main Library on Tuesday has MSU police looking for a connection between the incident and two similar assaults in the past two weeks.
NEWS
Police Brief 10/24/07
A tinted headlight cover was stolen from a Lansing resident’s car Sunday evening while the vehicle was parked near Spartan Stadium, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
NEWS
City Council Q&A
Their thoughts About 100 students and community members piled into the Union Tuesday night to question the candidates running for the Nov. 6 East Lansing City Council election.
NEWS
MSU explores Tuesday's slow Webmail problems
Many MSU students and faculty had trouble accessing their MSU e-mail accounts Tuesday, causing frustration around campus.