East Lansing native George Brookover looks to give East Lansing a sense of direction, through comprehensive planning and more effective use of fiscal resources, should he be elected. Brookover is running for a four-year seat on the council.
On October 7, multiple student and faculty groups gathered to demonstrate against the university's current COVID-19 policies and demand urgent change.
This bill came as a result of General Assembly Rep. for the College of Communication Arts and Sciences Jack Harrison's discovery of the drastic difference in credits needed for each college.
East Lansing resident and former chair of the Study Committee on an Independent Police Oversight Commission Chuck Grigsby looks to a four-year term to address instability, affordable housing and business operations, as well as a variety of other issues.
While East Lansing has the Wharton Center, which has about 2,254 seats, Lansing doesn’t have the same space for up-and-coming artists or more intimate shows. Now, Lansing will have the opportunity to showcase the city's talents in its new performing arts center.
On Oct. 5, students from the Livingston County area joined in on a “Stop The Spending” protest against President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan.
The module, which joined the Relationship Violence & Sexual Misconduct, or RVSM, courses students are already required to take, aims to help establish a “culture of inclusion among all Spartans at MSU.” The training was first implemented last year.
The exhibitions address mass incarceration from the perspective of currently and formerly incarcerated individuals, with pieces focusing heavily on the root causes of incarceration and the struggles that individuals face within the prison system.
East Lansing City Council candidate Mikey Manuel wants to implement an open-door policy for government transparency, be a strong platform for small businesses and support police reform and oversight while avoiding a reduction in the department's budget.
While Trump supporters gathered for a "Stop the Spending" rally in protest of President Joe Biden's new Build Back Better Plan and infrastructure initiatives, Biden supporters also gathered in Howell Tuesday to show their support for the president.
President Joe Biden, along with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and various Michigan legislators, visited Howell Tuesday afternoon to discuss his Build Back Better initiative, in addition to his plans regarding human infrastructure.
After four sister survivors testified against the FBI during a senate judiciary committee hearing on Sept. 15, the Department of Justice is reconsidering its decision not to prosecute agents.
Michigan State Rep. Andrea Schroeder has died at 57 after a long battle with stomach cancer.
East Lansing Mayor Pro Tem and city council member Dana Watson looks to apply a lens of equity to the issues of the city. She is running for a four-year term on the council.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed four Republican-sponsored bills Sunday evening that would bring about several changes to the state's election process.
From Oct. 4-8, the student body will have the opportunity to vote for the college representatives. Student government reporter Ashley Zhou spoke to each candidate regarding their background, proposals and their developments for ASMSU.
The 2022 state budget sees the distribution of several previously enacted social and educational programs, including the yearly education budget passed earlier this year and Futures for Frontliners, a program that provides tuition free community college to certain essential workers who worked during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
MSU alumnus Adam DeLay aims to improve East Lansing through reallocating a portion of the police budget to his proposed Community Services Department, which would deal with issues such as homelessness, poverty and mental health.
On Oct. 2, at the Michigan Capitol, a pro-choice rally was held in response to a Texas law that went into effect last month. This Texas law bans abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and has no exceptions for victims of sexual abuse.
After two straight years of cancelations, Friday’s homecoming parade was held in person, as students, staff, alumni and community members showed up to watch and participate.