The Residence Halls Association elected Travis Lunsford as its next Director of Racial, Ethnic, and Progressive Affairs, or DREPA, for the 44th session, at Wednesday’s general assembly.
Free legal services for students who pay student government taxes will remain available through 2019 following a contract with Jeffries & Newton law firm, ASMSU — MSU’s undergraduate student government — and the Council of Graduate Students, or COGS.
Thursday students are welcome to dress in semi-formal attire for the Spring Fling dance from 8-11 p.m.
The idea began with music, MSU football and charity.
Since updating software last fall, Residence Halls Association, or RHA, has gotten positive feedback for it’s RHA TV On-Demand program. On the RHA website, students can watch up to 20 movies for free each month.
Members of the black community are stepping up this week to address a sometimes taboo topic — AIDS and HIV. The week was sparked by a conversation between President of Case Hall Black Caucus Jolisa Brooks and President of the Zeta Delta chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Paris Wilson. “We both lost uncles to AIDS,” Brooks said.
Gay marriage returned to the national spotlight Tuesday as the Supreme Court heard arguments to lift a California ban — a change that could affect millions of Americans, including the Spartan community.
Four union contracts were approved by the East Lansing City Council on Tuesday that could subject the city to more than $450,000 in penalties resulting from the right-to-work legislation.
With one food truck already roaming campus offering traditional meals, the Spartan Hospitality Group decided to add a second food truck to the mix this week.
With more than 55 percent of MSU’s international students coming from China, MSU experts have been searching for a way to reach those students when it comes to health-related questions while protecting students’ anonymity surrounding sensitive topics.
At Tuesday afternoon’s University Council meeting, members were briefed on MSU’s campus security measures and what actions to take if faced with an active violence incident — a topic that has buzzed among faculty members for nearly two months, following the Dec. 2012 Newtown, Conn., school shooting.
Here are some ways to celebrate spring without shivering in the cold.
From affirmative action in admissions to financial aid for MSU Army ROTC members, political news in Michigan has been buzzing. Here are some top issues to follow.
Saturday is the third annual IRONDOG 5K Run/Walk on MSU’s campus.
ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, is looking to engage in conversations with university officials to give students the power to evaluate their professors midway through each semester.
MSU has a total impact on Michigan’s economy of about $4.7 billion and about $397 million in spending with local businesses, according to data from MI Spartan Impact — a site launched earlier this month showing the academic and economic impact of MSU on Michigan.
To many people, former East Lansing Councilmember Mary Sharp meant a lot of different things. She was a participatory councilmember, engaging other members on various issues.
For those who knew him, Chas Schneider’s name was interchangeable with Superman.
A $1 million gift from MSU Federal Credit Union, or MSUFCU, was donated to the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum for the MSUFCU Artist Studio Series Endowment.