The Michigan Promise Scholarship might have another chance at survival after the Michigan House Appropriations Committee voted today to reinstate the program.
About 30 drinkers swarmed Grand River Avenue Wednesday night, jumping from bar to bar, imbibing some of their favorite drinks. But this wasn’t the usual bar crawl — these drinkers were pounding coffee.
For East Lansing residents and MSU students, biking and walking around town will become easier in the coming months.
After she was struck by a car while riding her bicycle across Harrison Road, Liz McDaniel was left with a sprained arm, two missing front teeth, a broken bike and the blame for the accident.
Despite its collapse in 1918, College Hall — MSU’s first building — might not have taught its last lesson.
The Michigan Promise Scholarship has been eliminated from the state’s proposed higher education budget after a joint House and Senate conference committee voted to remove it Tuesday.
Growing up in Traverse City, advertising sophomore Marie Bodnar spent a lot of time enjoying the Great Lakes, but she said in recent years she has noticed changes in water levels and cleanliness.
Chicken breast lightly seasoned with Italian spices, served in a smoky bacon cream sauce with linguine, peas and asparagus. A crisply cooked pepperoni and provolone cheese stromboli. For dessert: warm chocolate brownies with caramel icing.
In an effort to help fifth-grade students attain a better grasp on health awareness, students and faculty from MSU will lead the (S)Partners for Heart Health Education program for the second year in a row, starting this month.
About 100 students from Michigan universities gathered at the state Capitol Tuesday afternoon to hand deliver about 2,500 signatures petitioning state legislators to keep the Michigan Promise Scholarship.
In addition to working five days a week at Oaklawn Hospital as a phlebotomist, LaDosha Washingon, 23, braids hair. “Doing hair, it helps to make the ends meet,” Washington said. Making house calls as well as working out of her home, Washington, a Lansing resident, uses the extra money she earns from braiding hair to help pay student loans and continue her education at Lansing Community College. Washington’s business model is direct.
The MSU College Democrats plan to hold a rally today at the Capitol to save the Michigan Promise Scholarship from elimination in the state’s budget.
Hollywood screenwriter Mark Marabate is coming to MSU Wednesday to discuss with interested students and residents how books can be transformed into films.
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the city of East Lansing’s new 105-foot aerial ladder fire truck was held Monday at the East Lansing Fire Station No. 1, 1700 Abbot Road.
Despite a growing number of pink slips being issued to American teachers, an increasing number of public schools are recruiting abroad to fill positions in hard-to-staff districts, according to a report released by the American Federation of Teachers.
Generating more student interest in the engineering field is one of the primary goals of the Center for Engineering Education Research, or CEER, a new research initiative in the MSU College of Engineering.
An East Lansing transportation hub could get a makeover in 2010 if selected to receive $20 million in stimulus funding.
A bill that would protect minors who seek medical attention in the event of alcohol overconsumption might be presented before a state House legislative committee in the coming weeks, and ASMSU officials said Monday they would testify in support of the bill.
A Michigan Senate resolution could tighten the state budget timeline and help universities develop a financial plan before classes begin each fall.