Students protest broken promise...
By Lane Blackmer From nearly $4000 to zero; all would-be recipients across the state of Michigan lost money the state promised them for their college education. Students armed with picket signs and glow sticks flooded the Capitol Building lawn on Feb. 3 during Gov. Granholm’s State of the State address...
MSU Frats donate to Haiti...
When the MSU Greek community disagreed with an editorial about them by The State News, they took action. After creating a Facebook movement to ask for their $5 State News tax refund, some decided that the money should be given to relief efforts in Haiti. Lane Blackmer talks with Interfraternal Council...
Voices and questions raised at Town Hall...
By Alisha Green (Poster by organizers of event) Though posters around campus proclaimed MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon would speak to students about budget cuts in a Town Hall Meeting, a lone administrator stood in her place while students fired questions about the elimination of programs. The Director...
Photo Essay: Postcards for Obama...
On Nov. 20 about two dozen protesters gathered in front of the Michigan State Capitol in an event locally organized by the Greater Lansing Network Against War and Injustice. The rally, one of many similar events across the nation, was known as Postcards for Obama. The organizers’ goal was to get...