A drug used to treat type-2 diabetes has been shown to reduce the growth of certain chemicals that stimulate breast cancer tumors, a finding that could have implications for the way physicians treat cancer, according to a new study recently released by MSU professor James Trosko.
For students with MSU meal plans, helping the community could be as easy as swiping their MSU IDs.
Although some Americans swarmed malls on Black Friday shopping expeditions this weekend, more than 500 equestrians from the Midwest kicked off their holiday season differently by participating in Cowboy Christmas.
Back when S, P and F were mere letters in the alphabet, getting a sunburn at the beach wasn’t cause for concern. Now, despite doctor’s warnings against indoor tanning, students still flock to the salons as temperatures drop.
Visitors flocking to MSU’s campus could have a new future parking option at the old Michigan State Police, or MSP, headquarters on Harrison Road if a resolution passed by ASMSU is considered for university development in coming years.
After three years of development, testing and implementation, MSU’s “Spartans Will” branding initiative continues to drive interest in the university, according to MSU officials.
Nick VanderWall was 12 years old when he lost his sight. A weekend with his father, a family friend and the family dog, Maggie, turned out to be almost fatal after VanderWall was shot accidentally while bird hunting.
Last Thursday was Thanksgiving, and classes were canceled Thursday and Friday to allow students to go home to celebrate.
Two MSU entomologists have been awarded about $110,00 from the Department of Agriculture to help farmers combat an invasive species of stink bug.
The 19th annual Wonderland of Lights kicked off Friday at Potter Park Zoo, 1301 S. Pennsylvania Ave., and visitors will enjoy thousands of shimmering lights and seasonal activities until Dec. 23.
From a 40-minute drive to Jackson, Mich., to a six-hour trip to New York, students are heading home for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Ever since John Joba can remember, he has wanted to visit the pyramids in Cairo and immerse himself in Egyptian culture.
With MSU’s Thanksgiving holiday break only a day away some students are preparing to head home for Thanksgiving dinner with their families. But graduate student Sia Lee is one of a number of international students staying on campus during break.
After being placed on hold about a month for developmental research, ASMSU is continuing to plan a bus tracking mobile app using GPS technology to map Capital Area Transportation Authority, or CATA, buses, but discussions between the two groups have not yet taken place.
With about a week left in November, construction at the $43 million addition to the Plant and Soil Sciences Building remains on track for completion in December after breaking ground in April 2010.
Pepper spray is a common strategy for self-defense, but some uses for it on campus could get students into more trouble, officials said.
MSU Federal Credit Union, or MSUFCU, the world’s largest university-based credit union, which serves both MSU and Oakland University, was recently recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press.
As families across the country prepare to gather around the table and enjoy turkey on Thursday, the work of some researchers focuses on changing what goes into — and out — of the traditional dinner staple’s diet.
Students and community members with business to take care of at Secretary of State offices will have to take care of it before the Thanksgiving holiday break or wait until afterward.
The Ingham County Animal Shelter is asking residents of Ingham County to become foster parents for homeless pets for 12 days during the holiday season with its Home for the Holidays Foster Event.