MSU
How exactly do we stack up?
With a looming 9.6 percent tuition increase in the fall, MSU has the highest percentage increase among Big Ten schools.
MSU
MSU scholar contributes to study of cancer
In fall 2005, Edwin Chen’s mom was diagnosed with the early stages of colon cancer.
MSU
Student makes ninja finals
Hundreds of hopeful athletes sent videos to compete in the first G4 American Ninja Challenge, but only 10 finalists were chosen.
NEWS
Apartment move-in date pushed back
Move-in day for about 130 Campus Village residents has been delayed until Aug. 25 – the Saturday before classes begin.
NEWS
State police to leave campus for Lansing
While students are moving onto campus this fall, the Michigan State Police will begin plans to move out.
NEWS
Protester receives meager sentence
One MSU student who was arrested in April for protesting at a Young Americans for Freedom event received a light sentence Tuesday in East Lansing’s 54-B District Court.
MICHIGAN
MSU could gain research funding
MSU could be getting more funding for agricultural research if a federal appropriations measure is formally adopted.
MSU
Sparty back for hall of fame
He’s got well-defined muscles and an intimidating stare. He can pull off a pleated skirt while still being one of the toughest, most recognized figures at MSU.
MICHIGAN
Program promotes education, job training
As industry and technology continue to evolve, Gov. Jennifer Granholm wants to make sure Michigan workers’ skills and training are keeping up the job market.
MSU
MSU switches career sites
An e-mail message in MSU students’ inbox might land them a job at school or after graduation.
MICHIGAN
Attempted murder suspect arraigned
The suspect in a local attempted murder case was arraigned Friday at the 55th District Court in Mason.
MICHIGAN
An organic impact
Football-sized squash and budding tomato orbs grow among a produce section’s variety of herbs and vegetables in what would normally be the front yard of 405 Grove St.
MICHIGAN
Free yoga helps local art spot
Yoga instructors at the Center for Yoga, Movement & Massage, 1780 E. Grand River Ave., couldn’t stand the thought of an art gallery closing.
MICHIGAN
Environmental groups push for clean energy
Environmental groups are pushing the Michigan Legislature to enact clean energy policies to help create jobs and cut greenhouse gas emissions.
NEWS
Police briefs 8/6/07
The arraignment came after Meridian Township police responded to a shooting at 5:37 a.m. on July 26 at Carriage Hill Court, just north of the Hagadorn and Lake Lansing Road intersection, according to the release. The man assaulted was taken by ambulance to Lansing’s Sparrow Hospital. Further details were not available.
MICHIGAN
Drivers break ties with Big Daddy Taxi
Rodney Biller and Julie Voeller said they stepped through hazy clouds of marijuana smoke when they walked into the office while working at Big Daddy Taxi. Customers hopped into their vans and told them of other drivers smoking marijuana with them and other riders, or handing out beer to MSU freshmen.