MSU to host events for students who can't return home for Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving days away students look forward to eating with their families, and resting up in preparation for final exams.
With Thanksgiving days away students look forward to eating with their families, and resting up in preparation for final exams.
Student cultural clubs from all over campus and the Lansing community gathered at the MSU Union for MSU's 2015 Community Volunteers for International Programs’ Global Festival. The festival featured live performances and demonstrations by over twenty different groups with members from Thailand, Africa, Iran and many more. The event also featured street food, a gift shop selling cultural goods and booths where MSU clubs shared their culture with students and the community. “It’s really imperative that we have things like this because it’s a great place for domestic students to learn about all the different cultures on campus” comparative cultures & politics junior and community outreach and programming intern for MSU’s Office for International Students and Scholars Sohela Suri said.
With a distinctly visible moon casting a pale glow over campus, several dozen students and a few faculty members gathered at The Rock on Farm Lane for a candle light vigil to honor the dearly departed in the wake of recent terrorist attacks around the world.
Penny Gardner, MSU writing, rhetoric, and American studies professor, former Playboy Bunny, now lesbian feminist and activist says she is flying to the finish line instead of walking.
Students expecting to be met by President Lou Anna K. Simon at an open forum to discuss campus racism Friday were disappointed when she failed to make an appearance.
MSU’s annual Global Festival will take place this Sunday, drawing visitors from all around the area to MSU to enjoy the diverse range of cultural backgrounds that make up MSU.
Four women filed suit in federal court on Wednesday alleging MSU failed to respond timely and effectively against those accused of sexual assault.
A well-respected office of the MSU Police Department retired last week after 28 years at the department.
There are new scholarships and discounts available for students who are pursuing a degree in accounting at MSU.
On Wednesday night, Clinton addressed a full forum of people ranging from legislators to basketball players.
Former President Bill Clinton is speaking at the Kellogg Center this evening and MSU has made a livestream of the event available for those who could not attend.
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Born amidst the protests sparked over the shooting of Trayvon Martinch and death of Freddie Gray in police custody, Black Lives Matter is described as “a call to action and a response to the virulent anti-Black racism that permeates our society.”chOne student organization at MSU, the Black Student Alliance (BSA), has been active in holding rallies, organizing events, staging protests and advocating for the goals of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Years ago all the dorms in West Circle were referred to as “The Virgin Isles,” because every dorm was all-female.
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With last Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris still fresh, study abroad programs are in the spotlight.
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Throughout the day, the CIA is holding its “CIA day” in Kellogg Center for the first time ever in the state of Michigan. The conference will last the entire day and students interested in a career in the field will be given exclusive information from CIA recruiters as well as a “glimpse at how the Agency works,” stated the press release. In addition, leaders from the local community will also be provided “insight” at how the Agency addresses matters of national security. However, the workshop is “specifically designed for students” and will showcase the basic logistics on how the Agency directorates function as well as how data on foreign intelligence is collected, analyzed, and relayed to US government officials for appropriate policy-making.