The week, which was held during the end of March and beginning of April, was meant to raise awareness and spark discussion regarding mental health. A mural was set to be painted during this time, but because of inclement weather and not having complete permission from all parties involved, it was postponed.
MSU's Spartan Statue was painted blue and maize last night, although the extent of the paint job is unknown, according to Adam Lawver of the Landscape Services Department.
The candlelight vigil was held at the rock on Farm Lane and students were encouraged to wear red, green and white — the colors of Kenya’s flag. MSU students from Kenya and members of the Lansing Kenyan Association spoke and shared their feelings about the tragedy.
The face of eSports is changing across the world, with the first university adding it to their athletic program.
MSU Breakdance club will compete against other Midwest breakdancing crews this Saturday as part of the Red Cedar Ransom 6 at The Loft in Lansing.
Relay for Life is an Organized fundraising walk, taking place in the evening, designed to raise awareness about cancer and money towards cancer research.
For finance junior and China native Zhouxiaoxiong Qi, there are several complexities involved when American companies attempt to hire international students.
Despite ultimately being bested, the MSU Quidditch team went to the Sweet 16 this year in the eighth annual U.S. Quidditch World Cup, one of the best runs the team has had since it began.
The city of East Lansing is hosting two community input sessions regarding the future use of Bailey Community Center.
For its second stop, the Enbridge Tar Sands Resistance Tour will visit MSU Wednesday.
Some student bar-goers on campus have noticed an increase in police presence in bars downtown recently, but ELPD retains it’s nothing out of the ordinary. “Basically, two cops walked in at Rick’s and spoke to the manager for a couple minutes, and on their way out, they asked two girls for their IDs, and ended up charging them,” finance sophomore Matt Luberto said about his experience last weekend.
He's big, he's white and he resides just inside the main doors of the Natural Resources building. At over nine feet tall and 300 pounds, he's the Spartan polar bear, and he needs your help.
In the classroom, they look just like any other student. But when they go home, student mothers face a whole different set of challenges.
After visiting a science festival at the University of Cambridge, Renee Leone wanted to bring the same opportunities to explore and discuss scientific interests to MSU’s campus. Leone, a teacher at Montessori Elementary Classrooms, drafted her own proposal for an MSU Science Festival and presented her vision directly to the faculty at various MSU colleges.
The Aspen Santa Fe Ballet will showcase their talents on Thursday at the Wharton Center at 7:30 P.M.
College students are prone to thinking that whether they’ve had a one-night stand with someone they met two hours ago at Rick’s American Cafe, or they’re in a committed, long-term relationship, they are immune to sexually transmitted diseases or infections.
After a number of sexual assault victims have been unable to take the Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault & Sexual Misconduct, due to restricting their directory information, although MSU is taking steps to fix the problem and allow them to take it.
It’s as easy as swiping right or swiping left. Or is it?
Michigan’s keg registration law took effect in 2011 and was meant to decrease underage drinking by holding buyers accountable for their kegged beer. A state-issued tag is to be placed on the keg detailing where the buyer lives, their ID number and date of birth. Since the law took effect, there have been noticeable changes in the drinking climate on campus, including an increase in hard liquor consumption and sales, said KC Perlberg, ASMSU’s vice president for governmental affairs.
In the cold, spitting rain Friday morning, with their supplies waterproofed and compactly tucked away into their kayaks, two students lowered their vessels into the Red Cedar River and began their second attempt to paddle 160 miles, from Okemos to the shore of Lake Michigan, in three days.