“The hippies went around and collected garbage from the restaurants, slop,” he said. “Rotten vegetables and grease, and they poured it on us as we came back.”
For Chuck Willems, Korean War veteran, sharing experiences with MSU Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets is just another way to help them understand the gravity of the responsibilities of service.
Members from the Army and Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps recited the creeds of their respective branches, and animal science sophomore Hannah Piper read the St. Crispin’s Day Speech from William Shakespeare’s play “Henry V.”
MSU's Office of Advancement is a well-oiled fundraising machine. A recently announced capital campaign seeks to raise $1.5 billion. With continued cuts to state higher education funding, officials emphasize there is a greater need for private donations.
This offer includes any choice of entrée, salad, or sandwich along with a soft drink, but proof of military service is required.
Members of the LGBT community in Michigan were dealt a blow to their hopes for marriage equality last week when a federal court upheld the state’s ban on same-sex marriage. But the LGBT community on campus is remaining optimistic, hoping that the issue is not far from — finally — being settled across the country. “While this is unfortunate news for the citizens that live in the affected states, the hopeful side of this is that the Supreme Court will have no way to dodge marriage equality as an issue any longer,” said Alex Lange, Assistant Director at MSU’s LBGT Resource Center. The U.S.
Lansing Board of Water & Light will launch on Nov. 24 a pilot project that will integrate digital meters in more than 100 houses in East Lansing.
For student veterans, adjusting to campus life can be difficult. Luckily, there is a variety of resources available for those who have served, and some Spartans are taking the step to help situate other veterans in the area.
Residents who campaign against the sale of three city-owned parking lots are claiming their successful effort represents a vote of no confidence toward the East Lansing government.
International students in search of an internship in the United States after graduation might find it difficult to convince employers to hire them.
The University Activities Board is aiming to support the diversity of MSU’s student body with a campaign the group started this week.
Traditionally, national Forget-Me-Not day is celebrated by getting back in touch with friends and family.
Tyrel Bredernitz was sentenced to a minimum of 25 years in prison for his involvement in the death of MSU sophomore Dustyn Frolka today in Clinton County Court.
Olin Health Center is one place on campus that offers students some services at no cost.
Some enjoy going out and drinking beer, others enjoy the process of brewing it. Some Spartan students and alumni take up brewing as a hobby and a business.
As music and laughter swirled around students on Friday night, knowledge about one country in the Horn of Africa passed between them. Student members of the Somali Association of Michigan hosted their annual Somali Cultural Night at the Eppley Center.
Until last Friday, MSU’s graduate students had no central space that they could call home — no place to go to for support.
After pleading guilty to domestic abuse charges, NBA player Jeffery Taylor has officially been put on 18 months of probation.
The Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation awarded the College of Nursing has been awarded a $600,000 grant to help older adults stay home and receive care, instead of being admitted to a nursing home.
For professional violinist Matthew Pickart and professional double bass player Louis Rudner, making a jazz group is not all about the money and recognition but more for the creative experience of it all.