A bill to provide legal safeguards for students who overconsume alcohol passed almost unanimously through a Michigan House of Representatives committee today.
Turnout for Tuesday’s Sparty’s Scrap Challenge was nonexistent, despite the University Activities Board’s advertising efforts to bring people to the Homecoming week event.
Wharton Center’s Cobb Great Hall is hosting two diverse speakers next week. Students looking for a laugh can purchase tickets to see popular American author David Sedaris in an evening of wit and conversation at 7 p.m. Sunday.
Students who want to hit the books this week will have to plan around a few changes to regular hours at the East Lansing Public Library.
The Tuple Bassoon Duo will perform a concert at 7 p.m. on Oct. 22 at (SCENE) Metrospace, 110 Charles St.
Lansing residents can be involved in planning the future of Potter Park Zoo by attending a design workshop at 6 p.m. on Oct. 27.
For many farmers, the worst parts of the job are the things they can’t control, and often, the biggest problem is weather.
The gods have conspired against them. The feeble armies of men are no match for Poseidon’s seas, and although war is imminent, a victor will be quickly decided. Trojan women are taken from their homes, captured to be the slaves of their conquerors.
Students soon might have more places to shop, because of plans to expand a Lansing Township shopping center by about 15 acres to accommodate more tenants.
Spooky scarecrows are wanted, as the Potter Park Zoological Society is inviting members of the public to create animal-themed scarecrows for its first Scarecrow Alley Contest.
Locals looking for a safe place to celebrate Halloween can head to downtown Okemos on Oct. 31 for the “Pumpkins and Pottery” event.
Thousands of people go hungry every day in Michigan, but the Mid-Michigan Food Bank spent Oct. 6 trying to feed Lansing one bowl at a time.
An environmental assessment released earlier this month of a proposed high-speed rail connecting Detroit and Chicago details major renovations planned for the Battle Creek station, which links East Lansing to the rail.
The MSU Department of Theatre will premiere the play “Trojan Women” tonight. The play is a Greek tragedy set in ancient Greece and Troy in the fifth century B.C.
MSU professor Barbara Schneider is using a $1 million federal grant to change high schoolers’ career dreams into reality.
For Lisa Figlan, Homecoming is a time for MSU’s present to meet its past. “It’s one week of the year for students and alumni to get together and celebrate being an MSU student and celebrate Spartan pride,” said Figlan, a University Activities Board chairwoman.
After two days of defeating the nation’s top-ranked teams, a pair of MSU students claimed first place in the Henry Clay Debate tournament for the first time in 39 years.
In light of potential cuts to higher education funding and student financial aid, ASMSU is looking to create a need-based scholarship for students that could be available within the next year, group officials said Monday.
The East Lansing City Council will vote to approve two MSU students to the University Student Commission at its 7 p.m. meeting tonight at City Hall, 410 Abbot Road.
The MSU Parking Office will be closed Friday through Oct. 21 while parking operations software and hardware undergoes upgrades.