East Lansing residents will have the opportunity to determine the city’s next generation of leaders today during the 2007 City Council elections. The event features four candidates — incumbents Beverly Baten and Diane Goddeeris, and challengers Roger Peters and Nathan Triplett — vying for three vacant four-year terms.
The MSU College Democrats will be storming the dorms until 8 p.m. today encouraging locally-registered students to vote in East Lansing’s City Council elections, while the MSU College Republicans encouraged students to attend the ASMSU-sponsored East Lansing City Council Forum on Oct. 22.
Four years after he was “outed” and honorably discharged from the military, former human intelligence collector Alexander Nicholson said he began speaking out about the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.
Michigan Republican lawmakers and business leaders came a step closer to abolishing a 6 percent sales tax expansion on services Thursday.
A Lansing district court judge forwarded five charges against accused serial killer Matthew Macon to circuit court Monday, including two counts of open murder.
While Saturday’s late-game collapse at Spartan Stadium left fans with an empty feeling, local police said Monday that jails were full with hearty partiers this past weekend.
The visit of Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney was a uniting force for some MSU and University of Michigan students during Saturday’s tailgate with MSU College Republicans.
A fleet of trucks running on biodiesel and a commitment to a 6 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2010 have helped increase MSU’s standing on environmental issues.
With revenue sports facilities receiving makeovers recently, MSU administrators made sure to not leave out other athletics programs.
Two unknown suspects entered the room of an 18-year-old Bryan Hall resident Thursday, punched him in the face and stole his laptop, according to MSU police.
They don’t understand it, either. Another Saturday and another win just out of reach for the Spartan football team, this one more painful than the rest because it came at the hands of their biggest rival. Following the game, junior quarterback Brian Hoyer was at a loss for words. He doesn’t know why his team keeps coming so close, only to fall short.
Johnny’s Lunch, 101 E. Grand River Ave., opened its doors on Saturday night.
Canines and community members joined city officials on Sunday to celebrate the debut of — and raise funds for — East Lansing’s new Northern Tail Dog Park.
Nicolas Gisholt celebrated his first Day of the Dead in the United States with relatives from Mexico: His grandparents, nanny and wife’s grandfather all were a part of the evening’s festivities — if not in body, in spirit.
When ASMSU discussed whether or not they should pursue a “Worst Water on Campus” competition between the dorms, MSU Residence Halls Association Vice President Christopher Wickman said the idea wouldn’t accomplish anything.
With about 143 million orphans around the world — a figure often overlooked — Adoption Associates Inc., or AAI, said they hope to make some kind of impact.
As Diana Obradovich posed to jab and punch her partner in a stage combat class Thursday, she said she felt an adrenaline rush.
When Thursday’s groundbreaking ceremony for Avondale Square concluded, children from the Eastminster Child Development Center joined city officials with shovels firmly grasped in their hands.
Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is a traditional Mexican celebration where honoring the dead is a tangible thing presented in the form of an altar.
For the fourth time in the past month, police are looking for a suspect wearing a “Scream” mask — this time after an assault in East Lansing.