Libyan students encouraged in spite of conflict
It can be difficult to stay abreast of a conflict unfolding thousands of miles away in one’s homeland, but for Libyan MSU students with families near the front lines, it is life.
It can be difficult to stay abreast of a conflict unfolding thousands of miles away in one’s homeland, but for Libyan MSU students with families near the front lines, it is life.
A team of MSU researchers is working to determine if an app for Apple products that aims to provide nonverbal children and adults with a voice is doing its job well.
When they’re not having rap battles and jamming together, economics junior Dan Ackerman and Austin Bowen, a telecommunication, information studies and media junior, are turning their passion for music into a business.
To discuss peaceful solutions through mediation, MSU’s Department of Resident Life and the School of Criminal Justice will host a restorative justice symposium today.
MSU Safe Place, along with the Verizon Foundation and Penn State Public Broadcasting, is screening the documentary “Telling Amy’s Story” on Wednesday to spread awareness about domestic violence.
With a proposed cut of up to $430 million from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting adding to the constant array of changes facing radio broadcasting, the futures of the medium and the students pursuing it as a career are in limbo.
When microbiology junior Megan Hofmeister renews her driver’s license in the coming weeks in anticipation of her 21st birthday, she might notice something different about her new ID.
Human biology junior Steve Hanrahan is a craft beer drinker and a fan of the brand Flying Dog. But Hanrahan won’t get to taste the company’s newest beer at any East Lansing bar — it’s been banned in Michigan because of a potentially offensive label and product name.
This year’s chosen novel for the 10th anniversary of One Book, One Community program recently was announced — “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” by The New York Times best-selling author Jonathan Safran Foer.
The Michigan Legislature is on recess for the next two weeks.
Professors from MSU have been working since February to create applications for iPhones, iPods and iPads to gather useful information and make it readily available for not only students, but practicing veterinarians.
A large group of dancing MSU students with props, costumes, music and a film crew overtook the Union on Friday afternoon to practice and film a video to vie for an appearance by the host of “Tosh.0.”
With a can of hair spray and a brush in hand, animal science sophomore Lauren Bush styled hair for a different kind of runway.
On Friday, The State News Board of Directors appointed managing editor and English junior Kate Jacobson editor-in-chief and appointed English and advertising junior Colleen Curran interim advertising manager.
When the elementary students of Sheridan Road Elementary School walk into their classrooms today, they’ll have new murals, bookshelves and brightly colored walls awaiting them — thanks to the work of about 150 volunteers Saturday from MSU and the Lansing community.
Tickets for ASMSU’s spring concert, featuring Mike Posner, go on sale at 10 a.m. Monday.
The University Chorale, one of the College of Music’s choral ensembles, will partner with the Lansing Symphony Orchestra for a performance to celebrate the season of Lent.
Last Friday, art history and visual culture junior Ellen Meeuwsen recited a poem for an audience of about 60 people.
About 60 students wandered Friday through MSU’s campus to take pictures of some of campus’ most treasured places.
Student organizations, local disc jockeys and emcees came together Saturday to discuss the expressive nature of hip-hop at the Hip-hop Forum in Bessey Hall.