Many students have decided to stay in East Lansing this summer, whether it’s to take classes or to avoid subleasing their apartment. For those sticking around for the summer, The State News has compiled a list of some of the most common summertime mishaps that can land residents in trouble with law enforcement.
DTN Management Co. and Lurvey White Ventures were recommended to the East Lansing City Council by the Park District Planning Area Review Team to potentially obtain a slot of vacant downtown land including the former City Center II project area to develop projects. A 14-2 vote at Wednesday’s meeting at City Hall, 410 Abbot Road, eliminated Urban Cultural and Arts District LLC from contention.
Pinched between two low floodplain breeding grounds, MSU is in for a nasty mosquito summer with the largest hatching of floodplain mosquitoes since 1994, entomology professor Ned Walker said. “There are an extraordinarily high number of mosquitoes,” Walker said.
It’s 9:00 a.m. The sun already is peeking through the pallid gray of last night’s rain as workers start feeding the 190 cows chewing hay and grains with lopsided jaws that swing left to right, right to left.
When time stops, Lansing resident and MSU alumnus Glenn Williams can get it up and running again.
Homeless veterans were offered a variety of services and connections at Adado Riverfront Park in downtown Lansing on Wednesday for the 10th annual Capital Area Stand Down for Homeless Veterans.
It started off with three friends. Throughout the spring semester, former Marine Logan Stark and MSU alumnae Lexi Dakin and Rebecca Zantjer worked diligently on their documentary project, editing video into the early morning, eating pizza rolls and enjoying one another’s company.
Whether tossing a baseball, flipping through multiplication tables on note cards or plucking cords on a guitar, conventional logic dictates that practice makes perfect, however, new research reveals that there is far more to becoming proficient than simple repetition.
With nearly 20 injured in a recent New Orleans Mother’s Day parade shooting and the horrifying shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School far from being forgotten, it has become important for people to know what to do in the case of a mass shooting.
Joseph J. Ostrowski of Pennsylvania recently was sentenced to serve 30 years in federal prison after being charged with cyberstalking MSU students and committing numerous child pornography felonies in Pennsylvania, according to a recent press release from the Detroit FBI.
Even though students go home in the summer, operations at MSU continue to run around the clock in an effort to spread out costs more evenly.
The Superior Institute of Medicine, or ISMD, and MSU held a miniworkshop on Wednesday in the Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building with more than 150 doctors in attendance with hopes of learning about osteopathic medicine and the health care system in the U.S.
Budgets, liquor license and long-distance bus transportation were the hot button issues discussed at Tuesday’s East Lansing City Council meeting.
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson rode in style on a Harley-Davidson Sportster to a press conference raising awareness for motorcycle safety on Tuesday.
East Lansing police are continuing the search to find the man responsible for two sexual assaults and an attempted sexual assault, the most recent occurrence taking place about 8 p.m.
Since graduating from MSU in 1989, MSU alumna Sheryl Connelly has worn many hats. With experience in everything from sales to law, Connelly currently serves as the futurist for Ford Motor Co., predicting trends to help the company adapt to future changes in society.
Serving Detroit deli-style cuisine with an East Lansing twist, Spencer’s Kitchen, 313 E. Grand River Ave., is the newest addition to the up-and-coming restaurant scene.
After a decision was made in April by the university to withhold summer student tax dollars collected for ASMSU, university officials have threatened to cut the organization’s funds for the 2013-14 academic year as well.
The investigation following the fire that started in Morrill Hall during the evening of May 15 officially has been closed, according to MSU Police Sgt.
It’s no big secret that state funding for universities, including MSU, has taken cuts over the past 10 years. That has some advocates pushing for the recently reported $482.6 billion 2013 revenue surplus to go toward higher education.