Melting Moments' 25th Anniversary

By Sean Cook,

Okemos resident Zack Armstrong explains the different ingredients in the ambiguously-named ice cream flavors chocolate #1, chocolate #2 and chocolate #3 to East Lansing resident Shaohui Zhai and her 4-year-old daughter Fiona at Melting Moments’ 25th anniversary celebration in Patriarche Park Sunday. Some of the flavors available were trial flavors that were then voted on by those who tried them; one flavor will become a permanent flavor available at the store.

• Melting Moments reaches 25th year; pancakes event successful

Football vs. Western Michigan 2010

Junior wide receiver Keshawn Martin stiff-arms Western Michigan cornerback Lewis Toler. The Spartans defeated the Broncos 38-14 on Saturday afternoon at Spartan Stadium. Josh Radtke/The State News

The Price of Education

Students reflect on financial aid in relationship to their education at MSU and answer questions including: How important is financial aid to your education and why? Where would you be without financial aid? What do you do to try to obtain additional aid? How has financial aid affected you and your education?

Secondary Ready for Season

Junior safety Trenton Robinson, sophomore cornerback Johnny Adams, and senior cornerback Chris L. Rucker talk about their excitement for the season to get underway. After the secondary received criticism for their play last season, the players said that they are ready for the challenge of improving from last season.

A degree in finance

Brianna Gardner, a senior who’s double majoring in finance and telecommunication, information studies and media, explains why she’ll have an edge on the competition in Hollywood.

Hanging out with Drew Barrymoore

Senior Brianna Gardner, who’s double majoring in finance and telecommunication, information studies and media, describes her experiences while being an extra on the set of “Whip It” and hanging out with Drew Barrymore.

Conference Realignment

Athletic Director Mark Hollis spoke about the Big Ten conference realignment.

Pushing for more change

Michigan State astrophysics senior Amir Ouyed (left) talks with Bill Roberts of the LaRouche political action committee. Roberts and others were on campus talking with students about their plans to change the country after President Barack Obama is out of office, largely through the North American Water and Power Alliance. Through NAWAPA, the group plans to reroute water from northwestern Canada and Alaska to northern Mexico in hopes of making the land less arid and more easily farmed.

First Year Experience

Tony Frewen, director of marketing communications for Residential and Hospitality Services, explains Holden Hall’s First Year Experience pilot last year and how students have benefited after the year long program.