When a team puts in five months of dedicated practices, sacrificed countless hours for strength and weight training, succeeded in triumph after triumph and spent nearly a month studying film on an opponent, the only additional thing the players can do on game day is believe.
Standing in front of 40 religious and academic leaders in Najaf, Iraq this summer, I wondered how they would react to the presentation I was about to give.
My daughter Kelly’s graduation with a master’s degree from the University of Liverpool this December afforded my wife, mother-in-law and I ample reason to head “across the pond” to the United Kingdom this holiday season.
Equality in Michigan took a large step in the wrong direction last December. Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill that restricts public employers from offering benefits to domestic partners, including same-sex couples.
Unlike the many amateur Elvis Presley look-alikes who imitate the famed musician, Billy Woodward is making a career out of his Presley impersonations.
After a request from the city of Lansing and a stamp of approval from the East Lansing City Council, East Lansing Fire Chief Randy Talifarro is beginning to take on the task of administrating the fire departments of both cities for an interim period lasting up to a year.
Throughout her life, Lyman Briggs freshman Marissa Romsek had many passions. To close friends and family members, her passion for life itself was most apparent.
While students were away from campus for the holidays, several crimes were reported, and important trials in the area continued, including the proceedings for Andrew Thompson and Benjamin French.
While students were away for winter break, the MSU sports teams and athletes were hard at work.
As a new semester starts, two East Lansing businesses have shut their doors and another downtown retailer has tentative plans to close next month.
Although universities might have escaped a new law that bans public employers from offering domestic partner benefits, colleges such as MSU aren’t necessarily out of the woods yet, legal experts say.
A disease that continues to effect undeveloped areas worldwide recently was discovered in ancient skeletons by a group of MSU professors and graduate students.
When Carley Kocks arrived at MSU in fall 2010, she said she paid for a fitness plan at IM Sports-East despite what she considered to be a pricey membership. But she said her fitness experience was not worth $150 per semester and chose not to renew her plan this semester.
Despite a recent study showing physical activity tends to decline during early adulthood, the MSU community is working to push fitness on campus through a new MSU Moves Challenge.
Students and faculty have begun work on a project that features the unique and often overlooked stories within the Lansing community.
It’s not the infamous Y2K scare of 2000, but as a new calendar year begins, two MSU professors are continuing research to help protect home computer owners.
A pilot study that tests the effectiveness of electronic books, or e-books, in the classroom potentially will give students the opportunity to digitize their college experience.
Elementary education sophomore Paige Sienkiewicz has questions about her future.
Monday – Comedy Night, Tuesday – Neon Tuesday, Wednesday – Metal @ The Loft, Thursday – MSU Polo at the Pavilion, Friday – Michigan State University Showcase