‘Let's bury it’: City Council axes public camping ban
Following months of public debate, East Lansing City Council nixed a controversial public camping ban Tuesday after homelessness advocates denounced the legislation as criminalizing the homeless.
Following months of public debate, East Lansing City Council nixed a controversial public camping ban Tuesday after homelessness advocates denounced the legislation as criminalizing the homeless.
In a society where “online troll” has become a term of derision, indulging the impulse to write off the bizarre internet subculture risks missing out on all it reveals.
Grateful Dead tribute band formed by MSU faculty performs alongside two other bands to honor the Grateful Dead's performance on campus 55 years ago.
The MSU Plant Biology Teaching Conservatory and Greenhouse is a facility designed to showcase a wide botanical collection to the general public for free. Yet, few students know about the evolution room, the desert-like arid room, and the tropical room within the conservatory’s walls.
The Mid-Michigan Graduate Women in Science chapter and campus RSO hosted a Girls in Math and Science Day on March 14. This year’s event had the highest attendance since the pandemic, with an estimated 150 kids, 150 volunteers and 80 parents in attendance.
A perplexing exam — on which a high score could help confer a full-ride scholarship to Michigan State — attracted hundreds of ambitious high school seniors to East Lansing last month.
Gingers and redheads alike gathered in downtown East Lansing on March 14 to participate in the fourth annual Running of the Gingers. The student-led event has become a staple during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, with the goal of honoring Irish culture, redhead identity and community spirit.
MSU lacked momentum and struggled to match UCLA’s physicality in the paint, allowing the Bruins to control the flow of the game in an 88-84 quarterfinal loss in the Big Ten Tournament. Behind Donovan Dent’s playmaking and efficient shooting, UCLA capitalized on open looks and defensive breakdowns to deliver one of its strongest offensive performances of the season.
The MSU Film Collective, also known as class FLM 200, and some non-student members gathered in Wells Hall for a screening of the film, Goodbye, Dragon Inn. The screening was held Thursday, Mar. 12.
On Sunday, March 15, the 98th Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, will take place in the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The Oscars is a prestigious, annual awards ceremony that celebrates and honors achievements in the film industry. Categories range from ‘Actor in a Leading Role’ to ‘Film Editing’. Popular nominations this year include ‘Marty Supreme’, which has a total of nine nominations, and ‘Sinners’, with a total of 16 nominations. However, statistics show that Generation Z is less likely to tune in to the live showing of award shows in general, compared to other generations. Instead, they are more likely to find other avenues to express their interest.
St. Patrick's Day is a major celebration after students survive the first week back from spring break. Though, choosing what to wear can be a bit tricky. Given that MSU’s colors are green and white most students should already possess everything they need to craft the perfect outfit without breaking the bank. This style guide will take you through the fashion dos and don’ts of the holiday.
State Rep. Josh Schriver, R-Oxford, spoke to members of MSU’s Turning Point USA chapter Wednesday evening, doubling down that the lack of response from the university regarding a controversial syllabus may prompt budget reconsiderations.
Michigan State University will consolidate the College of Human Medicine and College of Osteopathic Medicine into a unified college of medicine. The announcement was made earlier today by MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz, and follows over a year of discussion and research after the merger was first brought to the floor by Guskiewicz as part of his “One Team, One Health” initiative in February 2025.
Michigan state Sen. and U.S. Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow emphasized the need for continual federal funding for MSU and outlined her stance on immigration enforcement and military aid for Israel during a visit to a College Democrats meeting.
The Michigan Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Michigan’s anti-hazing law, allowing former Pi Alpha Phi “pledge master” Ethan Cao to be tried for the 2021 death of Phat Nguyen.
A Michigan State University student is alleging that a dangerous obstruction on MSU’s campus led to an accident while she was a passenger on an athletics department golf cart. The student sustained injuries to her right hand while on a golf cart that collided with a stone pillar in front of Campbell Hall.
The Oscars premiere on March 15, so what's stopping you from watching one of their Best Picture nominees?
When looking up into the night sky, the black canvas is usually filled with an array of lights and patterns. To an ordinary person, these patterns may not seem too intriguing or even garner a second look. But for professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy Laura Chomiuk, these lights, and astrophysics as a whole, make up her entire life.
On Saturday, March 8, the 7th annual ‘Brrs, Beards, & Brews: A Lumberjack Festival’ took place in Old Town Lansing. Filled with events like beard contests and the ‘Feats of Strength’ competition, the festival attracted attendees from all over.
Harry Styles comes out of a nearly four-year hibernation for Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally.