Draheim, Meadows and Altmann win City Council seats

Meadows, Altmann and Draheim won Tuesday night's election for City Council seats. 

Polls have closed on City Council race, candidates await results

The final votes for the 2015 East Lasing City Council Election have been cast as the polls closed at 8 p.m.  Results will be compiled at East Lasing City Hall by City Clerk Marie Wick and will be posted on Ingham County's website. Wick said she expects results to be in between 9 p.m.

Polling station worker: Student-voter turnout 'worst we have ever seen'

Student voter turnout was less than staggering.

ELPD reports low crime for Halloween

East Lansing police are reporting very small crime numbers for Halloween on Saturday, according to the East Lansing Police Department's Weekend report.

MSU club raising money for children’s cancer research

They’re the ones who wake up early on a Saturday morning to work parking for a MSU football game.

Q&A with Diane Goddeeris after nearly a decade on City Council

Mayor Pro Tem Diane Goddeeris has been on council since 2006, but the former East Lansing Mayor sat through her last meeting as a council member on Nov. 20. 

Amid traditionally low turnout East Lansing's Clerk urges students to vote

“Our goal is to beat 25,” East Lansing City Clerk Marie Wicks said. 25 was the number of Michigan State students on campus that came out to vote in 2013 for the last city council election.

MSU assists in the Feed the World Initiative to help find solution to world hunger

The Earth’s population is increasing at an exponential rate. According to the Population Reference Bureau, our projected population by the year 2050 is expected to be upward towards 9.8 billion.

Polling locations for Nov. 3 election

As election day approaches, voters should be aware of recent changes in the polling locations.

MSU Japan Clubs aims to be diverse, welcoming

The MSU Japan Club is an organization on campus dedicated promoting Japanese culture in the local community, ensuring the comfort of international Japanese students in the U.S., as well as aiding those who wish to learn the language.

Intercultural aides work to create atmosphere of inclusion

The mission statement of the Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives at MSU reads “Advancing not only diversity — but also inclusion — requires commitment, leadership and the participation of the entire campus community.”

Your guide to the 2015 East Lansing City Council candidates

East Lansing City Council elections will take place Nov. 3 with three seats up for vote. There are six candidates and only one incumbent running.

Funeral arrangements set for late MSU Journalism professor Bonnie Bucqueroux

A funeral service will be held in the memory of decorated and beloved MSU professor Bonnie Bucqueroux on October 31 at 11 a.m.

Board of Trustees votes to upgrade various buildings and facilities

MSU's Board of Trustees met Friday to discuss various items from facility to policy updates.

Ahead of Devil's Night, East Lansing residents and police wary of pranks

Oct. 30, otherwise known as “Devil’s Night”, is an unofficial precursor to Halloween, and an opportunity for some to provide more tricks than treats.

Board of Trustees approve renovation plans for a Hall of History at Breslin Center

The Breslin Student Events Center — a staple of MSU sports and student involvement — is on track to receive some much needed updates to the facilities.

Week in Review: Oct. 29, 2015

Student speaks out against cultural appropriation on Halloween

It's the time of year when students are deciding exactly who they want to be for Halloween — the one day of the year where they can change up their persona.

Michigan officially bans powdered alcohol

Since the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) approved the distribution and sale of powdered alcohol — or Palcohol — in March of this year, state officials have been moving fast to ban production across the country.

MSU police respond to destruction of property, breaking and entering

MSU police incidents for Oct. 28.