Housing Guide - Fall 2009

Landlord-tenant relations crucial to living experience

By Kate Jacobson | Published 10/11

Students living in houses and apartments might be on their own, but there usually is one adult making ... More »

Housing fair comes to Union on Wednesday, offers options

By Heather Guenther | Published 10/11

After two-and-a-half years in Rather Hall, Elizabeth Lyons is ready for a change of scenery. The biomedical ... More »

E.L. projects aim to transform city, sense of community

By Kate Jacobson | Published 10/11

For most students, the majority of their world lies within the boundaries of MSU. ... More »

Dorm sign-up begins this fall; no official start date

By Heather Guenther | Published 10/11 | No comments

Students will worry about more than midterm exams during the next couple weeks. The midway point of the semester means it’s time for students to start deciding where to live next year. Read more »

Dining overhaul could improve campus food quality, service

By Brittany Shammas | Published 10/11

If administrators meet their goal, MSU’s food service system will win the Ivy Award — distinguishing ... More »

Campus gyms offer opportunity to join sports

By Jeff Kanan | Published 10/11

For off-campus students, finding competitive exercise opportunities in intramural sports can be done ... More »

Cooperatives offer new friends, food

| Published 10/11

You know when you walk by a house at night and the lights are on and you think, “I wonder what they ... More »

Freshman tells of dirty living, letting loose

| Published 10/11

Living away from the parental-unit is the ultimate perk of college life and is symbolized by nothing ... More »

Lock doors, keep valuables secure to avoid petty theft

By Brittany Shammas, Marissa Cumbers | Published 10/11

Walking at night and storing valuables in a dorm room don’t have to be the end of the world. Although ... More »

Co-ops offer cheap, diverse living experience

By Elizabeth Brumfield | Published 10/11

Students looking for a place that is affordable and completely run by students might find the More »

Student splits time between E.L., Capitol

| Published 10/11

I’ll admit it took me a while to become comfortable with the idea of living in Lansing. I lived in ... More »

1st apartment has reminders of home, family

| Published 10/11

My parents used to get out of bed and stand on their tiptoes in front of the window in their pajamas, ... More »

Police: Be aware of surroundings for safety

By Brittany Shammas | Published 10/11

The East Lansing and MSU community is safe, but can be safer if students take ... More »

ASMSU offers legal services to students with housing issues

By Zane McMillin | Published 10/11

Students who live off campus in a rental house or apartment who have questions about their lease or ... More »

Students make drab dorms fab with decorating tricks

By Emily Wilkins | Published 10/11

Among grubby bathrooms, cramped quarters and high noise levels, living in the dorms isn’t meant to ... More »

Fall signals time to sign leases in city

By Kate Jacobson | Published 10/11

The changing of the leaves usually signals the time to sign leases for students looking to live off ... More »

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