LIFE
20 books written by women that should be on your shelf this month
In honor of Women's History Month, here are 20 books written by women that should be added to your TBR list.
MSU
Trustee Melanie Foster running to keep her position on Board of Trustees
Trustee Melanie Foster is running to keep her position on the Michigan State Board of Trustees under the Republican nomination. Her campaign issues include faculty unionization, maintaining in-person classes and prioritizing in-state students.
MSU
ASMSU Representative seeks bipartisan solution to ongoing COVID-19 troubles
While class-related measures such as extended drop dates and both in-person and online options are at the forefront of Pandya’s efforts, he also wants to put a heavy emphasis on campus related measures to ensure people are allowed a safe environment to live in.
MICHIGAN
Meet the Candidates: Emily Stivers hopes to move from county commission to State House
After some encouragement from now-State Rep. Julie Brixie, Ingham County Commissioner Emily Stivers is planning her run for the 75th House District.
MICHIGAN
The state of Michigan moves to divest from Russian businesses
Rep. Darren Camilleri said that the money that would be affected by the divestment would be around .06% of the $98 billion the state has invested in businesses around the world. While this is a small percentage, the amount comes to about $5.8 million.
NEWS
Renee Elise Goldsberry's homecoming to the Wharton Center
Michigan native turned Broadway star, Renee Elise Goldsberry returns to the Wharton Center to tell a story of her own instead of playing a part in someone else's story. She shares with us the moments that got her here and why performing is such an important part of her life.
BASEBALL
Dillon Kark's walk-off home run secures the win in MSU baseball's home opener
Michigan State takes down Houston Baptist on behalf of Kark's walk-off homer.
MSU
Students discuss limitations of MSU’s dining hall options
In 2015, Business Insider ranked Michigan State University as No. 20 in the nation for food. Some students, however, remain concerned with the lack of diversity in meal options.
MSU
Panhellenic Council issues statement regarding St. Patrick's Day alcohol consumption
The MSU Panhellenic Council issued a public statement Thursday morning reminding sororities and fraternities to abide by rules surrounding alcohol consumption.
LIFE
Graduating seniors prepare to enter the workforce as college years come to an end
The clock is ticking, counting down the weeks until graduating seniors walk across the stage and into the workforce. Managing classes and job applications is tricky, especially with the pressure to pick the right path, but these Spartans are excited to enter this new phase of their lives.
MSU
Ukrainian Student Organization holds webinar with former US Ambassador to Ukraine
On March 3, the Ukrainian Student Organization in association with MSU u2019s Center for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies held a webinar featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William B. Taylor.
MSU
NSNC advises students on having a responsible St. Patrick's Day
With the approach of the holiday, the National Social Norms Center, or NSNC, at Michigan State University is reminding Spartans to take precautions while celebrating.
LIFE
How Euphoria can become a lasting cultural phenomenon
This article is not going to be a think piece about whether the show was glamorizing drugs, or how far can the producers stretch the impact of visuals before they must open the writer room. What it attempted to do, is explain how Euphoria became a cultural phenomenon while many other recent shows have struggled to do so.
MICHIGAN
Year in Labor: A look into MSU's relationship with campus workers
The pandemic rewrote several parts of our lives, including work. MSU's has faced significant issues because of supposed shortages of labor.
LIFE
Spring break: 1 year later
In March 2020, the world was blindsided by COVID-19, causing a long, painful pandemic. This resulted in drastic changes last spring, which included the sudden change to online format and the cancellation of spring break.
LIFE
Taro Harasaki drums to his own beat in Drum Tao at the Wharton Center
Taro Harasaki, a member of the Japanese drumming troop, Drum Tao, gives the rundown of his unique show coming to the Wharton Center including elements of modern and traditional Japanese culture.
MICHIGAN
Brendan Santo autopsy reveals cause of death as accidental drowning
Acute ethanol intoxication was listed as a contributory condition to Santo’s death.
MICHIGAN
Grand River Starbucks files for union; Lake Lansing store has trial
“I don’t worry about too many things,” barista Grace Norris said. “But there’s definitely baristas who are worried about retaliation.”
MICHIGAN
As students ride waves on spring break, Ingham County's COVID-19 cases nose-dive
For college students living in East Lansing and traveling out-of-state to enjoy their spring break, packing a few at-home rapid tests along with their sunscreen won't hurt.
MSU
CATA routes scheduled to run more frequently, complimentary parking ends March 14
As students make their way back to East Lansing after spring break, CATA announced there will be service changes to routes on and off campus beginning March 14. Additionally, complimentary pay-by-plate and metered parking ends March 14 as well.