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COMMENTARY

Get rid of warning labels, fear

No wonder we have so many warnings. They really don’t have any logical basis other than the fear that if all the outrageous bases aren’t covered, a lawsuit is sure to follow. Wouldn’t it be nice to take the real fear out of our lives and remove all those 1-800 numbers?

FOOTBALL

Defense dominates in win over Florida Atlantic

For junior defensive tackle Jerel Worthy and the defense of the No. 17 MSU football team, practice leading up to Saturday’s game versus Florida Atlantic wasn’t necessarily enjoyable. The coaches were constantly in their ears talking about how the defense could have played harder than they showed in the season opener.

NEWS

Police Brief 09/09/11

A 19-year-old female student reported her bike stolen between noon Aug. 28 and 1:30 p.m. Aug. 29, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.

NEWS

A generation changed

From her New Jersey home, Jen Garavaglia gazed at the smoke filling the New York City skyline on Sept. 11 and waited for her father to come home. Alongside many other parents, Garavaglia’s father commuted into the city for work that morning. Hours after he left, the World Trade Center erupted in flames. Cell phones stopped working, and public transportation ground to a halt.

MICHIGAN

Obama introduces new plan to increase jobs

President Barack Obama introduced a detailed new jobs plan Thursday evening in front of a joint session of Congress, criticizing the state of American politics and assuring the country the government could be a solution in digging the nation out of its economic despair.