To commemorate 35 years of service on campus, MSU’s Counseling Center Sexual Assault Program held a celebration ceremony in the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum on Thursday night.
Accounting freshman Jaffer Raza Syed faces two charges — a disorderly conduct violation for remaining within 300 feet of an illegal fire and a minor in possession of alcohol charge.
By Cameron Macko cmacko@statenews.com Is it legal in Indiana to refuse service to gays and lesbians? Some are claiming Indiana's new religious freedom law will allow this, and with MSU heading off to the Final Four this weekend, the universities sending basketball teams to Indianapolis for the tournament have been forced to respond to the controversy.
By Meagan Beck mbeck@statenews.com Step into any residence hall cafeteria and an overwhelming amount of food is present. From tatertots and spaghetti to salads and desserts, MSU does not give its students and staff meals that might be found in a high school cafeteria. Most of these meals are made on the spot, with the exception being items like bagels, which are made daily by MSU Bakers. Utilizing the tools provided on campus to produce food for Spartans and letting students be part of the food cycle is important. Carla Iansiti, Residential and Hospitality Services Sustainability manager, said in an email that MSU has always been a pioneer, but the vision is to be “bolder.” President Lou Anna K.
Triplett believes East Lansing has these two options for future development of the city: to sprawl outward or build up. He’s in favor of more centralized development along Grand River Avenue.
Derek Blalock, an advertising senior at MSU, departed his home on Wednesday afternoon on his bicycle with his eyes set on Indianapolis.
From early Saturday morning to late Sunday night, at least six fires were started in the city, East Lansing police Lt.
MSU police Cpt. Kelly Roudebush was sitting at home, surfing social media following the Spartan's Elite Eight win, when she noticed something curious: bagels flying through the air at Cedar Village. Seeking to make sense of the absurdity, Roudebush took to the department's Twitter account and posed the question "Guys, what's with the bagels?"
DTN Management Co. will possibly evict any of those arrested if they are found to reside in DTN-owned apartments.
Participants came from around the country and the state with varying disciplines, from computer science to environmental science.
While the Spartan basketball team was fiercely fighting in the NCAA Tournament this weekend, the streets of East Lansing were ablaze with a different kind of heated competition.
East Lansing City Council has altered its plans to engage the community in discussion regarding the future of Bailey Community Center.
Last week, Angie Buttigieg was one among other medical students that received an envelope at the Match Day ceremony. Enclosed was a letter explaining where they would spend the next three to seven years furthering their education as residents.
If approved in the House of Representatives, Michigan will join a list of 29 states that have already approved “Choose Life” license plates.
College students in Texas may be able to carry their guns to class soon. Due to Senate Bill 11, introduced by Sen. Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, Texas public college and university campuses would allow licensed carriers to have handguns on campus.
Beginning on Monday, students, faculty and East Lansing community members will come together to “release the stigma.” The second Mental Health awareness week, themed “Releasing the Stigma,” week begins on March 30 and will continue until April 3.
Elementary students on their capitol tours stood two floors above about 200 Michigan Student Power Network members in Michigan’s Capitol as they chanted, “this is what democracy looks like.” Student activists from around the state converged on the capitol this morning to present a list of demands for a more progressive state, and to show politicians that young people do care about the future of Michigan. “We’re here to show solidarity with students in Michigan and to show that we care about the environment and how people are treated,” Central Michigan University senior Vince Roncelli said.
“The local government work ended up being one of those interesting situations in life where circumstances align themselves to change your path,” Triplett recalled while looking back at his career. “When a seat opened up on the city council, several people encouraged me run for it, which to be completely honest was not something I had contemplated at the time.”
A 28-year-old MSU student was found dead Tuesday night, according to East Lansing police.
One bill, introduced by Sen. Dale Zorn, R-Ida, defines what type of insurance a transportation network company’s vehicle would have to carry. Drivers would have to maintain a chauffeur’s license, a commercial vehicle plate and display prominent signage while engaged in business.