Skateboarding as a hobby and art form
To kinesiology sophomore Elliot Thomas and agricultural industries sophomore Mitchell Furstenau, a skateboard is not just a tool of transportation to get to classes at MSU.
To kinesiology sophomore Elliot Thomas and agricultural industries sophomore Mitchell Furstenau, a skateboard is not just a tool of transportation to get to classes at MSU.
The Broad will attempt to bring "specters" of history to life in a symposium held in conjunction with their current exhibit, "Imaginary Possessions."
With a new move, the MSU Extension Bookstore takes action on it’s future goals to promote their products online.The bookstore, operated through the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, is a source of numerous books and products on agriculture, child rearing and health and nutrition programs.
All the way from Destin, Florida, a new business has open its doors along Grand River Ave.East Lansing Threads, which opened next to Potbelly Sandwich Shop, sells a variety of brands to appeal to men and women of all ages.Owner and Destin, Florida resident Marsha Chouinard said she was told by friends and family members from Michigan to open a shop here since her store carries unique brands.“I investigated and nobody really had the brands I wanted to carry,” Chouinard said.
Spartans are making better decisions. According to data from the National College Health Assessment Survey, MSU students’ high-risk behaviors are decreasing.
Despite a lawsuit against the East Lansing City Clerk , the hopes of seeing a measure to decriminalize marijuana in East Lansing on this year’s ballot are dimming as election day draws near.
Students from Hong Kong gathered for a sit-in by the rock on Farm Lane on Wednesday to show solidarity with their people back home, as protests are putting a halt on the major districts of the region.
On Tuesday, Sept. 30, staff and students celebrated Olin Health Center's 75th anniversary at the Fall Welcome and Anniversary Open House.
Despite being in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, many fans have raised a concern over a lack of accessible seating in Spartan Stadium
A team of researchers from MSU's College of Engineering plans to use a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to work with the U.S. Geological Survey to create a school of robotic fish to perform aquatic research in the Great Lakes.
Both MSU and East Lansing police reported a relatively normal Homecoming weekend when it came to crime rates, each experiencing minor fluctuations in open intoxicant, minor in possession, and parking-related crimes.----DELETE THESE AFTER USED FOR COPY CUZ THIS IS GONNA GO ON THE WEBSITE TOMORROW MORNINGELPD stats: file:///Users/reporter/Downloads/wr092614-0982814.pdfnot crazy weekend, it was just warm soOur stats also depend on how many officers are on dutyAt times it could be really busy and staff could appear to be very low because there comes a point where officers too busy to enforce open intoxication or minor in possession laws, but that was not the case with this weekendMSUnothing extraordinary, got 12 arrests, 9 last week and 36 WWflo
F or 13 years, Director of the Office for International Students and Scholars Peter Briggs has contributed to MSU’s success, but on Friday he will say his farewells as he retires from his position.
Spartan Spectrum, the first MSU student organization focused on autism, aims raise awareness about, and de-stigmatize the disorder.
One member of her staff refers to her as the “Mother Theresa of Literacy.”But Lois Bader claims she’s just doing what she loves.Bader is the executive director of the Capital Area Literacy Coalition and its Read to Succeed program, which is celebrating 30 years of helping Lansing area students develop literacy skills after the school day ends.Every year, the Read to Succeed program recruits MSU students and gives them professional training to later take a child one on one for a semester to develop a struggling student’s literacy skills.
While the ruling called for the petition to decriminalize marijuana to be submitted for this year's election, some absentee ballots have already been issued.
Aspiring journalists, authors and other students will have a chance to encounter two well-known media figures through the upcoming installment of the College of Arts and Letters' Signature Lecture Series. Soledad O'Brien and Isabel Wilkerson will speak at the Wharton Center Thursday, October 2 at 7:30 p.m.
When impending consequences of illegal or academically immoral actions threaten to damage a student’s reputation and bank account, ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, has free resources available to help.
When it comes to sports, MSU has a history of being one of the best.But when it comes to recreational and intramural sports facilities, material science and engineering junior Adam Marsh argues, “I would have to say MSU is at the bottom compared to all the other schools in the Big Ten.”
If you wake up and see your sidewalk clean after the hard-partying weekend, you should thank a Community Relations Coalition intern.On Sunday, members of the Community Relations Coalition, an alliance between East Lansing residents, MSU students and volunteers, started their day cleaning the city’s sidewalks.Communication junior Christina Briones woke up early on Sunday to start collecting the trash that others left throughout the weekend.“I think it’s kind of refreshing to see students cleaning instead of workers,” said Briones, who volunteered with other members of Alpha Phi.Community Relations Coalition Intern Griffin Goble said the residents appreciate the effort of students volunteering their time to beautify the city.“Usually there is tons and tons of trash down the streets after tailgating,” Goble said.Goble, a supply chain management junior, is one of the 10 interns who organize events like the cleanup and serve as liaisons between students and permanent residents within the Bailey, Red Cedar and Oakwood neighborhoods.Goble said participating in the cleanups is a way to help the community and neighbors of MSU.“It’s really important because these people live here full-time, a lot of them have kids,” Goble said.
Despite some recent struggles within the organization, Council of Graduate Students President Emily Bank is feeling confident about the months ahead.Because of a lack of quorum (the required amount of members present to make an official vote), September’s meeting of the COGS general council was never officially adjourned.