BASEBALL
Michigan State baseball emerges victorious over Oakland in back and forth affair
MSU defeats OU at home in their first time meeting since 2019.
LIFE
Stoopfest 2022: Meet the Headliners
Stoopfest 2022's headliners give us a look into their sets and musical background, ready to bring different and exciting genres to the stage this weekend.
MICHIGAN
'I do not feel safe at my store': Stoddard Starbucks workers speak out about conditions
"This (union) is our key, almost to say, 'Hey, we don't feel safe coming into work. We don't feel safe working for you. We feel overwhelmed, we feel stressed and uncomfortable,'" Starbucks shift manager Jaclyn Herndon said. "We don't want to feel that way anymore, and I feel that having a contract in place will help secure that for us."
LIFE
Dia de la Mujer returned April 16, helping students take pride in who they are
When Garibaldi finished her opening remarks, and the event was officially underway, I realized I had never felt this comfortable while covering an event before. I realized I was not just covering an empowerment event; I was its target audience.
MICHIGAN
CATA will no longer require masks on public transport
The CDC continues to recommend masking on public transportation vehicles while feeling ill or if you have been in suspected contact of COVID-19.
MSU
Board of Trustees to hold last meeting of semester this Friday
The Michigan State Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet for the last time this semester, on Friday, April 22 at 8 a.m. in the Hannah Administration Building, room 401.
LIFE
A look inside ‘Hooked’, Lansing’s new cafe, wine bar and bookstore
The shop, located on 3142 E Michigan Ave in Lansing, opened to the public yesterday, April 18, at 8 a.m.
MSU
Prosecutor's office looking into criminal charges related to death of MSU student at frat party, ELPD confirms
The preliminary autopsy of Michigan State University student Phat Nguyen, who died last November, showed alcohol to be the leading factor of his death.
LIFE
Free comic book by CCS graduate, MSU professor illustrates Michigan’s first Pride event
The comic will first become available on May 7, and it will be available for free in several local spaces, including The Resistance Bookstore and The Gender and Sexuality Campus Center.
MSU
MSU researcher says light therapy may improve sleep quality for cancer survivors
The study is still ongoing, but preliminary analysis and College of Nursing Associate Professor Horng-Shiuann Wu’s previous studies have found that light therapy light likely improved sleep quality and depression symptoms in patients.
MICHIGAN
Albert EL Fresco: Making downtown East Lansing a place for people
Both lanes of Albert Avenue will be closed between Abbot Road and M.A.C. Avenue to make room for the space.
MSU
Newly elected NPHC executive board seeks Greek unity this upcoming year
President Samara Zinnerman said she decided to run because she has a huge passion for Greek leadership and unity between the Divine 9 organizations.u00a0
MSU
Black Students' Alliance hopes to build community following release of Lyoya footage
The MSU Black Students' Alliance responded to the release of video footage of Patrick Lyoya's death. They published a statement on their Instagram and will be holding a vigil on Tuesday, April 19 at 8:30 p.m. at The Rock on Farm Lane.
LIFE
Second Stage at MSU puts on an all-new original production: Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here
"Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here" is MSU's newest original production, premiering this weekend with Second Stage and both written and directed by student playwright Cole Dzubak.
MSU
ICHD and MSU to hold vaccine clinics at Breslin
Ingham County Health Department, or ICHD, and Michigan State University are once again holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics for the MSU and greater East Lansing community at the Breslin Center on Monday, April 18 and Monday, April 25.
MSU
Michigan State to host monthlong Science Festival
The 2022 MSU Science Festival will take place from April 1 to April 30 with both in-person and virtual events taking place on MSU's campus and at locations across the state.
MSU
MSU to drop mask mandate May 16, updates COVID-19 directives for coming semesters
The vaccine and booster mandate will remain in place for the summer, fall 2022 and spring 2023 semesters. Starting May 16, the mask mandate will be lifted from academic settings and PCR testing will end May 13.
NEWS
'It has to stop now': Grand Rapids community demands change following killing of Patrick Lyoya by GRPD officer
“Nobody deserves this treatment,” Jordan Michael Walters Sr. said. “Today we're standing, we got to stand up. And it has to stop now. Grand Rapids is the number one place to raise a family. You wouldn't want to raise your family here. With all this going on, you wouldn't feel safe. You want to feel safe.”
MICHIGAN
Some East Lansing voters eligible for special Lansing schools election
Those residing in Precincts 1, 5 and 17 of East Lansing are eligible to vote as members of the Lansing School District to approve a budget to enhance schools around the district.
MSU
Resources available to MSU students following release of Lyoya footage
President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. sent an email to the MSU community linking support resources, such as Thriving Campus, CAPS and the Employee Assistance Program, following the release of video footage of Patrick Lyoya's death.