The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan is about to receive a big boost. The “Make Blue and Green Wishes Come True” campaign runs this week at University of Michigan and MSU. The fundraising competition is part of the lead up to the MSU vs. U-M basketball game this weekend.
With midterm exams and papers wrapping up before spring break, meeting with professors has become a priority for some MSU students.
For criminal justice sophomore Jake Range, ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, simply is known as the group of people who will bring Macklemore and Ryan Lewis to MSU.
While some MSU students will go on a tropical vacation during spring break, more than 200 students will spend the week volunteering in communities across the country as part of Alternative Spartan Break, or ASB.
The East Lansing Planning Commission voted 8-0 to recommend city council approve a HopCat bar and heard a rezoning request from a real estate developer during its Wednesday evening meeting at City Hall, 410 Abbot Road.
When Evan Williams first began his journey as a vegetarian five years ago, he had dreams of McDonald’s Big Macs.
Doctoral degrees long have been viewed as sure tickets to a successful career, but that assumption might slowly be diverging from reality.
In lieu of last night’s snow storm, Leah Mohnke thought it might be smart to check local school closings to determine if she would need to wake up at 6 a.m.
The cost for Yue Yuan to come to college in the U.S. has increased ever since her sister and cousin came to the U.S. for college, but her parents knew the value of an education at MSU could result in a better life.
Vice president nominations and an advance screening were the topics covered at the Residence Halls Association, or RHA, general assembly meeting Wednesday night.
As of about 5 a.m. this morning, Internet is back on with no interruptions across the state after last night’s difficulties. Just before midnight Tuesday evening, all of Merit Network’s Internet users had difficulty connecting to the Internet as a result of an issue with a router at a Merit facility in Chicago.
East Lansing was hit with moderate dose of snow last night, but looking forward, not much else is expected to hit the city, according to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids.
After absentmindedly missing an exam in his online TC 201 class, Jacob Shutty is re-evaluating his summer academic plans. The media and information freshman is one of many students who are considering taking a summer class — a move becoming more common among MSU students, according to the Office of the Registrar. According to the office, throughout the past 10 years, total summer class enrollments have increased steadily, reaching 48,695 total enrollments in summer 2012 — an increase of 2.5 percent from summer 2011.
The cost of MSU’s health care plan will continuously increase throughout the next six years to meet the new requirements of the Affordable Care Act, or ACA. At Tuesday afternoon’s University Council meeting, Renee Rivard, the director of benefits with MSU Human Resources, or HR, presented the impacts the ACA will have on MSU from 2012 through 2018.
Students’ tweets could reveal more about their happiness than they might realize.
A week ago, current Residence Halls Association, or RHA, Communications Coordinator Zachary DeRade was nothing but smiles as he fought off many peers’ congratulations to conduct his first interview after being elected as the RHA 44th session president.
The fundraising is heating up on campus in advance of the MSU men’s basketball team’s game against Michigan this weekend.
Andrew Singler’s alleged attacker, 18-year-old Okemos resident Connor McCowan, was arraigned Monday at the 55th District Court in Mason for reportedly stabbing the nutritional sciences senior to death Saturday.
In between hashing out last-minute spring break details, take a look at a few key news events happening in the world around East Lansing.