MSU Softball splits doubleheader with Purdue
Despite Purdue shutting out the Spartans, 5-0, in the first game Wednesday at Secchia Stadium, MSU fired back, winning the second game, 3-2.
Despite Purdue shutting out the Spartans, 5-0, in the first game Wednesday at Secchia Stadium, MSU fired back, winning the second game, 3-2.
A film headed by an MSU alumnus might use the streets of East Lansing as a backdrop for an apocalyptic college-themed comedy.
After taking three games from Purdue (30-16, 10-8 Big Ten), the MSU baseball team now holds a two-game lead in the Big Ten over second-place Minnesota (11-7 Big Ten).
After a 5-3 win against Purdue on Saturday, the MSU baseball team(29-14, 12-5 Big Ten) opened up a two-game lead in the conference standings and have guaranteed they come out of the weekend with sole possession of first place.
The Spartans (28-14 overall, 11-5 Big Ten) challenged the Purdue pitching staff with 13 hits and downed the Boilermakers, 11-4.
By the time the No. 18 women’s golf team makes its way to Daytona Beach, Fla. this week for the NCAA East Regional, the Spartans no longer will have a care in the world. That is, of course, except for the 23 other teams standing in between MSU and a trip to the NCAA Championships, but even that is a minor detail for a group of golfers ready to enjoy another postseason tournament.
Though spring has settled on East Lansing, council and community members continued discussions on a code amendment which could affect community response to winter weather. The East Lansing City Council discussed proposed changes to an ordinance regarding snow removal in the city during a public hearing at its Tuesday meeting in City Hall, 410 Abbot Road.
The Executive Committee of Academic Council discussed changes to MSU’s sexual harassment policy and endorsed a recommendation related to the creation of three new departments in the College of Human Medicine at its meeting Tuesday.
The news of Osama bin Laden’s death has led to celebration in the U.S., and has affected East Lansing and MSU community members
When environmental biology-plant biology junior Kristen Schotts returned to her high school after converting to Islam during college, she realized the impact 9/11 had on some Americans’ views on Muslims.
Members of the Islamic Center of Greater Lansing, 920 South Harrison Road, will hold a service at 9 p.m. tonight at the center to pray for America in response to the killing of Osama bin Laden, head of terrorist group al Qaeda. The service is open to all community members.
News of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s murder by a U.S.-led military team and its subsequent announcement by President Barack Obama led to a variety of reactions from MSU students who heard the news late Sunday night. Some MSU students were excited to hear the information, yet cautious about its future impacts for the American government. “I’m excited, obviously,” zoology freshman Paul Gibson said.
Osama bin Laden has been killed by a Central Intelligence Agency operation, numerous reports indicated Sunday night. Bin Laden, considered to be one of the architects of the Sept.
On the strength of 16 hits, MSU defeated the Nittany Lions, 10-5, Sunday, and swept the weekend series. The Spartans also won on Friday and Saturday, both by scores of 5-4.
In Saturday’s Green and White game, the backs found little room against good defensive lines, as they produced 68 rushing yards between the two teams and had little consistency throughout.
Senior quarterback Kirk Cousins’ big day leads the Green Team to victory in the MSU football team’s annual Spring Game.
After hours of speeches and debate, six out of seven positions in ASMSU’s office of the chair were elected and filled during the meeting and election Thursday. ASMSU is MSU’s undergraduate student government. The meeting adjourned at 7:30 a.m.
The Spartans (24-13 overall, 7-5 Big Ten) dropped two consecutive weekend series. They are deadlocked in a three-way tie for the lead in the Big Ten. And one of those teams, Penn State (24-13, 7-5), is coming to try and keep the Spartans in that slump today at McLane Baseball Stadium at Kobs Field.
It was a year marked by change at MSU. We bid farewell to familiar faces and places, while making history and simultaneously welcoming exciting opportunities for the future.
Children of MSU employees came to campus prepared to do work Thursday in celebration of Take Your Child To Work Day.