Dressed in formal black attire, students marched somberly into the lobby of the Administration Building on Friday afternoon, carrying a casket in which MSU’s beloved mascot, Sparty, was laid to rest.
On a day marked by American pride and sentiment, students and members of the East Lansing community turned to a Japanese custom Sunday at the MSU Museum to pay tribute to the 10-year anniversary of Sept. 11.
Experts and MSU professors will host two additional events on the impact of Sept. 11on a national and international level later this week.
The Campus Master Plan is a blueprint for construction and development on campus as part of the university’s 2020 Vision Master Plan. Stations will be set up to discuss roadways, pedestrian and bike routes and future buildings.
Preliminary admissions numbers presented to the MSU Board of Trustees last Friday indicate MSU’s overall enrollment is about 47,800 students this academic year, up about 2 percent from last year’s numbers.
Despite the drizzle, music blared, the crowd was abuzz and students were eating all the free hot dogs they could get at Spartan Remix 2011 — a welcome event to celebrate the diversity of the MSU student body.
ASMSU is set to begin offering discounted test-prep courses for undergraduate students wishing to go on to graduate school, its officials said.
Things are as sweet as honey for Zachary Huang, associate professor of entomology. Huang has been working with bees since 1982, but before that, he had never seen a single honeybee.
Construction at Bailey and Rather halls in Brody Complex Neighborhood is on track and about 10 percent complete, university engineer Bob Nestle said Thursday.
Yesterday, (Scene) Metrospace, 110 Charles St., opened up a new exhibition that runs until Oct. 23. There are two sub-exhibits on display entitled “Raw Materials” and “Skins”.
From one woman to another, MSU students have the chance to spice up their wardrobes by sharing their clothes with their peers next month. The MSU Women’s Resource Center is sponsoring the Woman-to-Woman Sale at the Union Oct.
The 9th annual Kerrytown BookFest runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, 410 N. Fourth Ave. and Kinglsey St., in downtown Ann Arbor.
Forty-five engineering industry leaders have committed to doubling the amount of engineering internships available to students in 2012, according to a release from The President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness.
Professional writing senior Kevin Marheine stopped by the Earn, Learn and Intern Fair on Wednesday afternoon to find a company where he could get some real-world experience without some of the consequences of a full-time job.
Students preparing to take the Graduate Record Examination, or GRE — an exam required for admission to most graduate schools — are among the first to experience the most drastic changes made to the exam in its history.
About 18 members of MSU’s Graduate Employees Union, or GEU, are paying less for classes this semester through a new 100-credit tuition pool, which offers a waiver of some additional tuition costs.
Henry Brimmer is working to make Grand Rapids a little more green and white.
Chemical engineering sophomore Ibrahim Gulamhusein always had an interest in math and science, but it wasn’t until he arrived at MSU and chose a major that he started to wonder about the type of career he could see himself doing.
The seven Lowrider bikes on display in Snyder Hall’s LookOut! Gallery don’t have many miles on them, but the meaning behind the American Indian-themed vehicles is more of a metaphorical journey than a physical one.
Jim Detjen’s love for environmental journalism began more than 40 years ago during his first newspaper job along the polluted Hudson River in New York when environmental issue stories rarely were displayed in mainstream news.