Softball battles back, eventually falls in extra innings
After 11 innings — seven of which were scoreless — the MSU softball team left Secchia Stadium Tuesday with an 8-3 loss to Central Michigan.
After 11 innings — seven of which were scoreless — the MSU softball team left Secchia Stadium Tuesday with an 8-3 loss to Central Michigan.
Entering spring camp with the task of replacing two of the most consistent linebackers in the recent MSU history, the team’s young linebackers have done an excellent job in helping to account for the loss of last season’s stalwart group of seniors, head coach Mark Dantonio said Tuesday.
A tornado watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Tuesday for Ingham County.
For accounting sophomore Brian Perry, going in blind has had its ups and downs. Perry, a transfer student from Central Michigan University, said in his freshman year at CMU, he met some of his best friends after filling out a roommate matching survey and getting placed with three other freshmen.
Representatives for ASMSU will be electing their leadership Thursday, but this year there are new positions to fill that differ from the traditional organization of previous years. ASMSU is MSU’s undergraduate student government. The new positions reflect the changes of the newly merged General Assembly.
When scheduling classes, Anna Craft always has a calculator within reach. With the rising costs of tuition, the professional writing junior factors in the cost of each individual credit hour to ensure she doesn’t borrow more money than she absolutely has to. “While taking out loans and going through the process, I found out that each credit hour costs roughly $400,” Craft said.
East Lansing City Council is scheduled to discuss the details of summer road and sidewalk construction in its meeting at 7:30 p.m.
A 29-year-old female student reported her bicycle stolen between 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. April 15 at the Clara Bell Smith Student-Athlete Academic Center, MSU police Sgt.
MSU recognized six faculty members with the Jack Breslin Distinguished Staff Award on Monday afternoon for their service and commitment to the university at an event.
The College of Human Medicine’s Secchia Center has been honored for its efforts to “go green” in Grand Rapids. Last week, the Secchia Center — the college’s headquarters in Grand Rapids — was awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, gold certification by the U.S.
After some difficult experiences with landlords in his college days, Michael Montesano is looking to make the process of finding a workable rental space easier for college students across the nation.
East Lansing officials recently received three Michigan Council for Arts and Culture Affairs, or MCACA, grant awards.
After political science and pre-law freshman Nick Junemann finishes his last exam, he’s not planning on partying with friends or going out for end-of-the-semester celebrations.
Student actors spent Wednesday afternoon attempting to conquer their fears by singing aloud before auditioning for roles in a performance, “Bare: A Pop Opera.”
Using a $4.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation, a research team in MSU’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology wants to continue its research on plant evolution and metabolism using cultivated and wild tomato species.
For many seniors and disabled people in the Lansing area, Greater Lansing Meals-On-Wheels volunteers might be the only smiling face they see all day.
Neil Carter had heard of Spartan Sagas, and he was thrilled when he was asked to be the subject of one.
Right now, humanity is confronted with a problem — well actually it’s just my problem. With graduation fast approaching — and due dates looming — I feel ever-increasing pressure to refrain from doing anything. Why is it when we are so close to the finish line we want to slow down?
With Earth Day come and gone, some still might be in the mood to help the Earth and their community (or assuage their guilt over contributing to the current state of the environment as a whole).
Stress is in the air. And whether it’s a massive final paper to write, a 200-point exam to conquer or an achingly long presentation to give, finals week likely is the culprit. Of the countless coffee shops and lounges on campus, one well-known study hot spot for dedicated and Facebook-addicted students alike is the Main Library.