Board of Trustees buys back $8.5 million property
The MSU Board of Trustees has given administration the go-ahead to buy back an $8.5 million property it once sold to the Michigan Biotechnology Institute in Lansing.
The MSU Board of Trustees has given administration the go-ahead to buy back an $8.5 million property it once sold to the Michigan Biotechnology Institute in Lansing.
One of East Lansing’s newest bars was chosen as a top attraction in the country, and will soon break ground in a new location.
When it comes to recycling, MSU is trying to keep its spot on the throne.
It was the shot that no one heard. At 8:48 p.m. Friday evening, police responded to the report of a shooting on the 200 block of Cedar Street.
One word continues to come up in conjunction with hospitality business sophomore Dominique, or “D.J.,” Nolff as his friends remember the type of person he was. Selfless. “He’d give you the clothes off his back if you were in need,” friend and neuroscience sophomore Herve Nonga said. Nolff died early Saturday morning in Sparrow Hospital in Lansing from several gunshot wounds he sustained Friday night. He was shot in his apartment in the 200 block of Cedar Street around 8:45 p.m. The incident is still under investigation by the East Lansing Police Department, and the killer still is at large. Another student, a 20-year-old male from Grand Haven, was shot and sustained injuries in the incident as well. He was treated for his injuries at the hospital and was later released.
When President Barack Obama last visited East Lansing in 2008, it was a month before he was first elected president. On Friday, he’ll return as a president with one term under his belt who is looking to secure his legacy as he enters his final three years in the Oval Office. Obama is coming to East Lansing for an event about the economy on Friday, according to multiple media outlets citing an unnamed White House official. Little else is known about the event. Both MSU and East Lansing officials said they had not received any information about the president’s visit during the weekend. White House officials told several media outlets more details on the scheduled visit would be announced early this week. East Lansing Mayor Nathan Triplett said he was excited to find out about the scheduled visit from the nation’s leader. “Obviously we’re honored and ecstatic to be hosting the president in East Lansing,” Triplett said.
In an attempt to beat the cold weather and get in the spring break mind set, MSU students came out to IM Sports-Circle on Friday evening to participate in the University Activities Board’s swimming and inner tube water polo tournament.
Within hours of posting about his new taxi company on an MSU Facebook page, mathematics sophomore Daniel Dunwoody was driving his 2002 Ford Explorer with his first customer in the back seat.
More than 300 people celebrated the 2nd Annual Art and Craft Beerfest by experiencing a variety of arts and a variety of peculiar beers.
The MSU Board of Trustees approved the awarding of a contract for the construction of Munn field in their meeting on Friday morning.
Following the death of hospitality business sophomore Dominique Nolff, local officials have expressed their condolences for those affected by Friday night’s shooting on Cedar Street.
An MSU student has died from complications with a gunshot wound following a shooting that occurred in Cedar Village Friday night.
One of the victims of a shooting that occurred in Cedar Village Friday night has been released from Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, according to police.
President Barack Obama likely will be in East Lansing to discuss the economy next Friday, according to a report from The Detroit News.
A shooting occurred at about 8:45 p.m. Friday night on the 200 block of Cedar Street, according to an MSU alert.
As Volunteers of America’s Executive Vice President Patrick Patterson rallied the volunteers who surrounded him Wednesday night, there wasn’t a single one, new or old, who seemed burdened by the task they would soon face.
In a joint meeting of the Michigan House and Senate Subcommittees on Higher Education Thursday morning, access to higher education institutions like MSU was the focus.
For Janisse Martinez, home is Miami, Fla. But Thursday night, her home transformed into the hardwood dance floor of the Snyder-Phillips auditorium.
Students who go to bed constantly checking their smartphones might be negatively affected by such behavior.
East Lansing resident Devin Pascoe, 15, and Haslett resident Sam Parks, 14, are among the top five juvenile pair figure skaters in the United States, ranked fourth.