With a five-hour general meeting including the Vice President of Governmental Affairs, or VPGA, elect Ishaan Modi and 12 bills reviewed, Associated Students of Michigan State University, or ASMSU, finished the last GA meeting of the fall semester on Thursday, Dec. 9.
Modi won with the majority of the General Assembly votes at their Dec. 9 meeting.
A new research project from MSU assistant professor Kyla Dahlin takes a look at how small differences between types of plants affect the amount of carbon a forest can absorb.
Students returned to MSU's campus for the first time since spring 2020 this fall. Amid their return came new COVID-19 mandates, staff shortages in dining halls, a 10-2 football team and more.
The search is the most recent in a series of investigative efforts over the past six weeks to locate Brendan Santo, an 18-year-old Grand Valley State University student who went missing over Halloween weekend.
Each semester, The State News publishes a diversity report in an effort to be transparent with our audience about the demographics of our staff.
Student groups and House of Representative members gathered at The Rock on Dec. 7 to honor the victims of the Oxford High School shooting and demand bi-partisan action against gun violence.
While Apple air tags may be useful in finding misplaced car keys, MSU student Brooke Miller was surprised to find that she had been traveling with an air tag that was not hers.
MSU has been conducting extensive innovative mobility research on campus — the university already owns two autonomous cars, multiple smaller autonomous vehicles and has recently added the new autonomous bus.
The teacher preparation program at Michigan State University is designed to prepare College of Education students to face the current challenges in schools and classrooms.
MSU professor Andrew Mason and his team are working to develop portable pollution monitoring technology that could one day be implemented into a smartwatch.
The 2021 report is distinct from previous years, as 2020 was greatly affected by a global pandemic that emptied much of campus starting in March.
In fall 2020, the Associated Students of Michigan State University’s, or ASMSU, Governmental Affairs office conducted a survey to receive a better understanding of MSU students off-campus living experience. The survey reached over 2,300 students and included 34 questions. The questions ranged from landlord satisfaction, property conditions and distance from campus.
MSU will play against Pittsburgh on Dec. 30 in Atlanta, Georgia.
MSU Hillel and Chabad celebrated the fourth day of Hanukkah on Dec. 1. They celebrated outside the Union by lighting a menorah.
The grant focuses on the afforestation and reforestation of over 16,400 acres in 27 counties in the northern lower peninsula of Michigan through the planting of hardwoods and conifers.
O"Nothing was found but at least we know that area has been searched," Dawn Brewer, Santo's aunt, said. "We continue to post updates on the Facebook and Instagram pages. We have a lot of followers putting Brendan's story on Twitter too. ... We have not heard any other information or leads."
Chief Medical Officer Linda Vail updated the community on the status of COVID-19 in Ingham County, and addressed concerns regarding the Omicron variant Tuesday.
The collection mainly includes clothing pieces from women in Michigan, with pieces dating back from 1810 to the early 1990s. The historical clothing represents what women wore at home, in school, at work and in leisure activities.
MSUPD inspector Chris Rozman said the search on Nov. 30 did not include any divers and was solely a boat search operation, but a dive operation will take place Thursday, Dec. 2.