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Diving for the puck
Painting the rock on Farm Lane for the first time was how marketing senior Colleen Anthony and her teammates wanted to recruit for their Intramural Sports team.
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Filmmakers Club aims to film three to four short films this semester
Casual, creative and comical are three words that can be used describe sitting in on an MSU Filmmakers Club meeting.
MICHIGAN
Chandler TapHouse to host grand opening Sept. 27
General Manager, Craig JensenWe have dollar pint night on Thursdays…. dollar domestic drafts all day (hope to bring students in)From 3-7 happy hour everyday, $2 domestic pints and $2 single-well drinks “We’re just a great upbeat venue where you can come to watch sports games while having a drink.” Grand opening the 27th Might have different beer vendors We have a DJ Donny D playing that night All day…start at 11:00am close at 2:00am Jim King, bartender EL resident All day Thursdays= dollar pint night…. only dollar pint night in EL (thing that makes them unique)“This is the taphouse, we have to provide.”47 beers on draft Game day specials…we feature at $5 Sparty island which is basically a green long island…personal cocktailEvery bartender has their own personal cocktail list and people come in to see them specifically….”our bartender continuity is fantastic”We also have the most seats at our bar than any place in EL…it varies but they generally have around 52 “Once our grand opening hits, we expect to be absolutely slammed”
COMMENTARY
Women carry weight of assaults, violence
Being a student at MSU comes with a lot of stipulations. You have the responsibility of making connections with professors, acing exams, and creating a plan for the future. As a female student, you have additional worries.
COMMENTARY
MSU needs to take action, combat sexual assault and violence
A mistake is pulling a door that should be pushed or driving the wrong way on a one-way street. Even greater errors of judgment can fit under that category. But assaulting someone is never a mistake.
SPORTS
Izzone ticket sales requests begin Sept. 20
Director of basketball operations Kevin Pauga tweeted earlier this week that Izzone ticket sale requests will begin at 9:20 p.m. on Sept. 20, in celebration of head basketball coach Tom Izzo’s 20th season.
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Student cyclist reflects on experiences biking through China
It seems that for thousands of years Spartans have not changed their warrior culture. Braving through 2,000 kilometers and eight mountains, supply chain management junior Jacky Yang along with his friends, accounting junior Can Wang and geography junior Haochen Han, cycled from the Chinese Province of Yunnan to Tibet in 29 days during summer 2013.
MICHIGAN
Student organization works to assist homeless expecting mothers
MSU student organization FAMILY will hold a baby shower for pregnant homeless women.
MICHIGAN
Casting call for 'Batman v. Superman' movie released
Casting Talent, a casting talent agency out of the United Kingdom and the Michigan Film office, are looking for extras for the filming of "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice" in mid-Michigan next month.
FEATURES
Vegetarians with dining hall meal plans get creative
Every MSU cafeteria has at least one vegetarian-friendly station on campus ? whether it be a simple salad bar or a stir-fry line.
FEATURES
Comedian Lewis Black to perform at Wharton Center
Eccentric stand-up comedian Lewis Black will perform at the Wharton Center on October 12 at 7 p.m.
MEN'S SOCCER
Senior Profile — Fatai Alashe reflects on sibling rivalry, wants Final Four berth for men's soccer
Men’s soccer senior midfielder Fatai Alashe, born and raised in Northville, Mich., recalls learning the game of soccer as a blur. His father’s love for the game wore off on him as a boy, and he’s been playing ever since. “It’s all kind of a blur, it was mostly just my dad, my dad’s a big soccer fan..so I just learned it from him,” Alashe said. “I’ve been playing since I was a baby, probably three years old, and (my dad has) been teaching us stuff since then.”
FOOTBALL
Rushing game has to materialize for MSU football, according to Mark Dantonio
Pound-green-pound has been the mentality head coach Mark Dantonio has built the program around since joining MSU’s sidelines in 2007. However, through the first two games, the normally reliable running game has been a cause for concern in East Lansing.No. 11 MSU (1-1 overall) is averaging 167 rushing yards per game, which puts them in bottom half of the country and eighth in the Big Ten. MSU was held to only 123 rushing yards in its last outing against No. 2 Oregon, creating a noticeable area for improvement this week against Eastern Michigan (1-2 overall).
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Brotherly love
Delta Lambda Phi Social Fraternity, a greek organization geared toward male-identified students, is redefining the perception toward frats.
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International students receive help adjusting to life in US from Bridges International
When packaging senior Jiaming Yuan first came to MSU from China, it was difficult for him to go about his daily life and adjust to the different culture.
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Local fire departments complete annual training on campus
Lansing firefighter paramedic Craig Wade dangled from a single rope 30 feet above an underground tunnel on Tuesday, and he said it’s not the first time his job has put him in a precarious position.
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Help centers on campus see high traffic this fall
With numerous departments in which students can find free tutoring, learning centers take notice on students who utilize it most.
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3-D printer featured at Main Library
Now available for student use in the Main Library — 3-D printers. The futuristic technology allows individuals to make 3-D objects via a device that takes a file containing an electronic image of an object and uses a material to slowly build, layer-by-layer, a physical replica of object.
MICHIGAN
Decriminalization of marijuana to be on November 2015 ballot in E.L.
A proposal that will allow adults 21 and older to use, possess, or transfer one ounce or less of marijuana on private property was submitted by Coalition for a Safer East Lansing to be voted upon on November’s ballot.
COMMENTARY
LETTER: ACLU of Michigan
Students have a right to vote, but it is a right that is under attack in many places in the United States.