Dressed in formal black attire, students marched somberly into the lobby of the Administration Building on Friday afternoon, carrying a casket in which MSU’s beloved mascot, Sparty, was laid to rest.
On a day marked by American pride and sentiment, students and members of the East Lansing community turned to a Japanese custom Sunday at the MSU Museum to pay tribute to the 10-year anniversary of Sept. 11.
On Sunday, Tim Staudt’s backyard was filled with two kinds of pride – national and Spartan.
Experts and MSU professors will host two additional events on the impact of Sept. 11on a national and international level later this week.
The Campus Master Plan is a blueprint for construction and development on campus as part of the university’s 2020 Vision Master Plan. Stations will be set up to discuss roadways, pedestrian and bike routes and future buildings.
Preliminary admissions numbers presented to the MSU Board of Trustees last Friday indicate MSU’s overall enrollment is about 47,800 students this academic year, up about 2 percent from last year’s numbers.
If a motion made by East Lansing Public Schools Board of Education at its Sept. 8 meeting passes, Red Cedar Elementary School likely will be closed after the 2016-17 school year, a move that will affect MSU faculty and students.
East Lansing’s state representative is under fire by Michigan House officials for allegedly violating campaign finance laws late last month.
Despite the drizzle, music blared, the crowd was abuzz and students were eating all the free hot dogs they could get at Spartan Remix 2011 — a welcome event to celebrate the diversity of the MSU student body.
President Barack Obama introduced a detailed new jobs plan Thursday evening in front of a joint session of Congress, criticizing the state of American politics and assuring the country the government could be a solution in digging the nation out of its economic despair.
ASMSU is set to begin offering discounted test-prep courses for undergraduate students wishing to go on to graduate school, its officials said.
Things are as sweet as honey for Zachary Huang, associate professor of entomology. Huang has been working with bees since 1982, but before that, he had never seen a single honeybee.
Sept. 11, 2001 — East Lansing Fire Marshall Bob Pratt was attending a fire inspectors conference at the Kellogg Center with firefighters from throughout the state. During a break, someone informed the congregation that a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center’s North Tower.
Construction at Bailey and Rather halls in Brody Complex Neighborhood is on track and about 10 percent complete, university engineer Bob Nestle said Thursday.
Yesterday, (Scene) Metrospace, 110 Charles St., opened up a new exhibition that runs until Oct. 23. There are two sub-exhibits on display entitled “Raw Materials” and “Skins”.
From one woman to another, MSU students have the chance to spice up their wardrobes by sharing their clothes with their peers next month. The MSU Women’s Resource Center is sponsoring the Woman-to-Woman Sale at the Union Oct.
The 9th annual Kerrytown BookFest runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, 410 N. Fourth Ave. and Kinglsey St., in downtown Ann Arbor.
At the end of Michigan Avenue, a street where slews of dispensary storefronts stand closed and dark, more than 1,000 people toting colorful signs gathered on the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday afternoon to protest a recent Michigan Court of Appeals ruling that made commercial sales of medical marijuana illegal.
Forty-five engineering industry leaders have committed to doubling the amount of engineering internships available to students in 2012, according to a release from The President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness.
Professional writing senior Kevin Marheine stopped by the Earn, Learn and Intern Fair on Wednesday afternoon to find a company where he could get some real-world experience without some of the consequences of a full-time job.