architecture

MSU announced Tuesday that its endowment has purchased a $21 million, 79% share of the Fisher Building with two investment partners. The acquisition is the latest in a series of announcements that highlight MSU’s growing presence in Detroit.

A Michigan Department of Health and Human Services COVID safety press conference that Governor Whitmer did not attend. Mel Tucker's potential payday ahead of MSU-OSU football clash. Tragedy unveiled at Faster Horses music festival. The impactful legacy of Detroit architect Nathan Johnson. A cocktail for Turkey Day with the Cheers! team.

The architecture of cities, both visible and hidden, shapes the way that we move through our lives and our communities. It’s the job of urban planners to…

For architects, a groundbreaking ceremony is the beginning of a vision realized. But architect Donald White needed to break new ground in a much different…

Today on Stateside, after signs that a compromise on road funding might be on the horizon, negotiations over the state budget between Republican lawmakers…

Civil War history continues to fascinate people almost 160 years later. And while Michigan played a major role in deciding the outcome of the conflict,…

A new type of apartment has been dominating American city landscapes over the past decade. People call these apartments a lot of things: “ticky-tacky,”…

From furniture show rooms to television shows like Mad Men, mid-century modern style has seen a renaissance in recent years. But for the people living in…

A leading architect and designer from Michigan died this week.Florence Knoll Bassett was known for changing how we understand office space in the U.S. She…

Today on Stateside, bitter cold during this week’s polar vortex, combined with a fire at a Consumers Energy natural gas plant, led to an energy crisis.…