Recent Articles
EDITORIAL: Assailant's exception to trespass a slap in the face to survivors
MSU Administration, it seems that a pattern emerged several years ago and sadly is still going strong.
EDITORIAL: An endorsement of Prop 2
At The State News, we are sick of the blighted park district buildings that have lined the northwest corner of Abbot Road and Grand River Avenue for years. We are sick of looking at them, we are sick of talking about them and we know we are not alone with that viewpoint. Now, with the upcoming ballot proposal on May 5, something can be done to finally rid our otherwise beautiful city of these eyesores.
EDITORIAL: ASMSU right to seek repeal of keg tag law
Could making kegs easier to buy actually make MSU’s drinking culture safer? ASMSU thinks so. The student government is hoping to talk Michigan legislators into repealing the state’s “keg tag” law, which requires the buyer of a keg of beer to register their information at the point of purchase.
EDITORIAL: Body cameras on police the only logical choice
With tensions running especially high recently between citizens and police around the nation, both MSU and the cities of Lansing and East Lansing have ordered body cameras to be worn by its police force. But despite the cost and other uncertainties, this is the right decision by these departments, and one that, considering recent turmoil between citizens and police, seems like a no-brainer.
EDITORIAL: ASMSU must follow through on safe rides
If ASMSU has its way, MSU will finally be getting its own safe ride program to get students home safe after a night of drinking.