Consistency and fairness — qualities some MSU representatives say seem to be lacking for MSU in Dubai in the details of religious observance, student governance and student tax-taking bodies.
Several members of MSU’s national honorary band fraternity won’t make the trip to a convention in Indianapolis this weekend after the group was turned away from MSU’s undergraduate student government funding.
From East Lansing to Puerto Rico, MSU’s Center for Service-Learning and Civic Engagement has been bettering communities for four decades.
After six years of declining state aid, local government leaders are telling Michigan legislators that enough is enough.
More than 800 MSU labor employees without computer access on campus will be online and computer-literate in three years, MSU officials said.
An East Lansing man is recovering from numerous facial lacerations, missing teeth and a shattered jaw after being brutally beaten in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, early Saturday morning by two college basketball players.
Former sophomore cornerback-wide receiver T.J. Williams waived his right to an arraignment Wednesday at the Ingham County Circuit Court on charges of aggravated assault and larceny from person.
Cornerstone Coffee, 515 W. Grand River Ave., will reopen as Grand River Coffee Cafe as early as Friday.
Citing concerns about student safety and health, MSU administrators are looking to cut Welcome Week down to two days and push back the academic year start date beginning in 2009.
Sarah Lewis spends her Saturday afternoons splitting and gouging cane wood. She soaks it in water, takes a razor blade to it and makes sure it’s perfectly measured. Lewis, a music performance junior who specializes in oboe, isn’t building a house with that wood. She’s building a reed — and she has to get it right. Her pitch and sound quality depend on it.
Investigators from the Ingham County Sheriff’s Department are seeking the perpetrator in an armed robbery at a Lansing Burger King on Monday night.
Three residents of Knob Hill Apartments were robbed at gunpoint early Tuesday morning — the second local armed robbery in a five-hour span.
The East Lansing City Council is set to begin debating its 2008-09 fiscal year budget, which could mean cuts to services such as street maintenance and parks.
Flags were raised, greens were rolled and drivers were dusted off for golf’s opening day Tuesday. This year’s opening day in Michigan — the latest for some courses in six years — has been delayed because of late snowfalls and heavy rains in March, and Tuesday’s wet and windy conditions didn’t help.
Fresh footprints, strange sightings and mutilated house pets suggest a re-emergence of cougars in Michigan, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced last month.
Thirteen teams, 135 dancers and about $195,000. Greek Week at MSU was the fourth-largest fundraising event nationwide for the American Cancer Society last year, and Panhellenic Council President Julia Lyskawa is confident this year’s event will rival that sum.
As the end of the semester approaches, the standing committees of MSU’s Academic Governance system are assessing their agendas to determine what they’ve completed and what they have left to do.
An East Lansing man is facing three child sexual abuse charges stemming from a December 2007 incident in Grand Traverse County.
Lead letters are arranged on a “KWIK PRINT” gold-stamping machine. Unadorned white walls rise from the black laboratory surfaces where Eric Alstrom is working on his next book. His inspiration does not come from his work space, but from the fascination of what one person can create with a few sheets of paper, a leather binding and a sliver of gold leaf. “It’s a mixture of the hands-on, the artistic and the historical,” Alstrom said. Alstrom, the collections conservator in the Conservation Lab of Giltner Hall, has been conserving and creating books for about 20 years.
On warm days when downtown East Lansing is bustling, the patio at Dublin Square Irish Pub is often at capacity. But because of a city ordinance many local restaurants want to see rescinded, the inside of the restaurant is half-empty.