MSU students and faculty members who park in the Commuter Lot might need to find a different route for the 15 months after they return from spring break.
About half of the 2,000 people in the area home to Cedar Village apartments could be displaced during the first phase of a redevelopment project slated to begin in 2009.
Diane Ebert-May thinks all students at MSU should be scientifically literate. That’s why the plant biology professor, along with a team of faculty, began research to determine the impact of general science education courses on students’ quantitative and scientific reasoning skills.
Both an Iraqi political analyst and a U.S. veteran of the Iraq war will share personal experiences of the war in Iraq at 7 p.m. tonight in B108 Wells Hall.
Even with a national economy close to recession, many students are choosing to splurge on spring break this year.
Tripping on salvia divinorum extract could mean a trip to prison if legislation being considered by a Michigan House of Representatives committee is passed. The hallucinogenic plant’s effects have been likened to LSD and ketamine.
Funeral arrangements have been announced for Robert Atherton, an MSU senior who died Sunday evening after being taken off life support.
When students in Martha Kefgen’s Life Skills class at C.W. Otto Middle School, 500 E. Thomas St., came to class Tuesday to hear a presentation from MSU students about car safety, most were expecting nothing out of the ordinary.
Rev. Carl Mengeling’s successor for Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing will be announced at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Mary Cathedral in Lansing.
Pancake House waitresses wearing maroon T-shirts – the color of choice for the restaurant’s carpeting, tables and booths – float around the dining room, taking orders and delivering food.
A wallet containing two gift cards of an unknown value and $23 in cash was stolen from a 19-year-old student’s Armstrong Hall dorm room at about 3 p.m. Sunday, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
The East Lansing City Council will hear a presentation and discuss plans today to redevelop East Village, a 35-acre area bounded by Bogue Street and Hagadorn Road that is home to more than 2,000 students.
City officials said Monday they will examine ways to reduce the number of apartments, condominiums and parking spaces for the proposed City Center II project after receiving criticism from citizens and MSU.
MSU’s Young Americans for Freedom chairman Kyle Bristow announced his resignation via e-mail Sunday night after leading the organization for more than 18 months.The resignation was “100 percent my decision,” Bristow said in a phone interview.
It was like a trip to Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, but with coffee. That’s how members of the MSU Coffee Club described the group’s Monday tour of the roasting plant at Paramount Coffee Company, 130 N.
MSU and Michigan Department of Transportation officials are co-sponsoring informational meetings to notify the community about the best detours available during the 15-month-long closure of Farm Lane.
Representatives of ASMSU’s Student Assembly are concerned about the recent absence of one of its members planning a quarter-million-dollar concert since a bill funding the concert was passed Feb. 7.
MSU police are seeking a suspect in a sexual assault reported on campus Sunday morning. A 21-year-old woman with no university affiliation told police she believes an acquaintance drugged her at a Lansing bar, took her to an unknown MSU residence hall and sexually assaulted her sometime between 4:15 and 8 a.m. Sunday, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
A 22-year-old finance senior from Shelby Township died Sunday evening at Lansing’s Sparrow Hospital after his parents had him taken off life support. Robert Atherton was taken to the hospital when he stopped breathing at a friend’s apartment early Saturday morning.
In the Big Ten race, the MSU men’s basketball team might almost be out — but the Spartans are going into every game like they have everything to play for.