Theatre senior Michael Cleland spent his Halloween weekend caged in the Auditorium, hidden by a corpse — or so it appeared to attendees of the Department of Theatre’s annual Haunted Aud.
The world is more interconnected now than ever before. With the invention of the Internet, ideas and communication can travel from one side of the world to the other in seconds.
One of my roommates, Pat, isn’t someone who is very vocal about being disappointed too often. However, I vividly remember the beginning of our freshman year, when Pat was livid about losing a bumper sticker he had gotten for free. The bumper sticker, which Pat claims was stolen by one of our friends, was from the Green Party, and it read: “Make love, not war.”
This weekend was one of highs and lows for the MSU volleyball team, as they won one and lost one in Indiana.
The MSU hockey team (2-3-1 overall, 1-1-0 CCHA) returns home from the opening weekend of CCHA play with a weekend split to Lake Superior State, or LSSU.
When Andrew Maxwell took the field with just over six minutes remaining and Wisconsin leading 10-3, the feeling of déjà vu was unmistakable.
The last time MSU beat Wisconsin on the final play of a regular season game, then-sophomore defensive end William Gholston found himself on the outside looking in as his teammates celebrated a 37-31 victory over the Badgers in East Lansing.
Two shootings were reported on I-96 in Livingston County earlier Saturday, and police believe they are connected to 22 other shootings that occurred late last week, according to the Detroit Free Press.
The MSU football team stole a win at Camp Randall Stadium, topping the Badgers 16-13 in overtime on a 12-yard touchdown pass to junior wide receiver Bennie Fowler.
Even in a year of transition, this wasn’t the season the MSU women’s soccer team expected. It wasn’t the one they would have hoped for. And by any stretch of the imagination, it certainly wasn’t the one head coach Tom Saxton would have liked.
Once again, missed opportunities haunt the Spartans (4-4 overall, 1-3 Big Ten) as they enter the locker room at halftime trailing Wisconsin (6-2, 3-1), 7-3.
Coming into a weekend game with No. 5 Penn State, the MSU field hockey team understood the tactical challenge it was up against. However, the execution against one of the nation’s top teams was another story.
At its monthly meeting Friday, the MSU Board of Trustees voted to approve an authorization to plan for a new Multicultural Center and North Campus Neighborhood Engagement Center in the Union. The Multicultural Center, which currently is located in the basement of the Union, is expected to be moved to the second floor to allow for more space, said Denise Maybank, MSU’s vice president for student affairs and services. Maybank said during the meeting it was crucial for this move to happen. “It’s an opportunity to bring students to one place and improve its visibility and purpose,” Maybank said. The engagement center is set to be placed across from the Multicultural Center and, upon completion, would be the fifth and final one on the MSU campus, said Vennie Gore, the assistant vice president for Residential and Hospitality Services. There currently are engagement centers in Hubbard Hall, Holden Hall, Brody Square and McDonel Hall.
All it takes is a few clicks through the Internet to let the world know who your boyfriend or girlfriend is. Although MSU couple Allison Hella and John Sheehan find benefits in advertising their relationship to their Facebook friends, social media researchers cannot say for sure whether repercussions are worth those benefits.
After visiting Michigan on a study abroad three years ago, hearing about MSU from his host family and following Spartan sports, computer engineering freshman Mohamadou Diatta was sold on MSU. But there was one problem for the Senegal, Africa, native: he did not have the financial means to fulfill his dream. “How it works in my family (is) only my dad works,” Diatta said.
State Rep. Bob Genetski, R-Saugatuck, was sentenced to pay more than $1,000 in fines and complete community service Oct.
MSU’s conduct and sportsmanship was yet again the topic of discussion by MSU’s undergraduate student government Thursday night.
With a goal to reach out to the entire black student community at MSU, journalism senior Silver Moore, president of the Black Student Alliance, or BSA, stood among peers at a meeting called Harambee.
Hard work and dedication are what Sansu Sushi and Cocktails thrives on, its owners said. Although head chef Barry Jung has perfected his skills for the past 14 years working at five different sushi restaurants, he claims to like the environment at Sansu, 4750 S. Hagadorn Road, the best.
Despite the two already having a presence in the Union, a new Multicultural Center and a North Campus Neighborhood Engagement Center are a few of several items on the agenda for the MSU Board of Trustees to vote on today at its monthly meeting.