MEN'S BASKETBALL
Kebler makes most of limited opportunities
Mike Kebler’s ever-evolving career at MSU comes to an end.
COMMENTARY
Gov. Rick Snyder cutting ‘nerds’ out of the picture
For a highly educated man who ran for governor using his education and “nerdiness” as a platform, I am astounded that Gov. Rick Snyder is willing to drastically cut funding to the public school system.
ICE HOCKEY
Spartans travel to Alaska for opening round of tournament
Spartans set to venture in Alaska for first round of CCHA tournament.
COMMENTARY
Fiasco, politics and pop culture
I was in Chicago at the Congress Theater on Halloween 2008 when Lupe Fiasco announced the name of his third album, “LupEND.” Since then, it has been postponed and renamed — to “Lasers” — with only three of its tracks released on the Internet.
COMMENTARY
Going digital provides access to community
After the recent invention of the Kindle, Nook, iPad and other electronic reading devices, it’s easy to conclude people like the idea of accessing books and information in digital form.
FEATURES
Alumnus hopes to break into acting industry through online series
Eric Colton doesn’t consider himself to be a moron — but he willingly has joined ranks with people who don’t mind acting like them on the Internet. Colton, a Los Angeles resident and MSU alumnus, recently landed a recurring role on a new online series, “Dumbass Filmmakers!”
NEWS
Broken water main on Gunson Street closes street
A water main on the first block of Gunson Street broke earlier this afternoon, East Lansing director of Public Works Todd Sneathen said. Water to the main has been cut off and Sneathen said he expects there to be limited effects to the people around the break. Sneathen said these types of breaks are not uncommon and there have been about 30 breaks this year.
NEWS
Considering change
For 20 years, ASMSU has consisted of two independent assemblies — the Student and Academic assemblies — but this might be the year that all changes. Representatives from both assemblies voted in mid-January in favor of a bill that would change the ASMSU constitution to merge the two assemblies into one General Assembly.
NEWS
Council to discuss new merger proposal
The city of East Lansing could save some money by merging a police precinct with Bath Township and Clinton County if the East Lansing City Council decides to approve a resolution calling for the change.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Spartans take home conference hardware
The No. 11 MSU women’s basketball team might have to send a truck to collect all the hardware they earned Monday.
NEWS
Police Brief 03/01/11
An 18-year-old female student reported her jacket allegedly was stolen between 1:30-2:45 p.m. Feb. 11 from her room in South Hubbard Hall, MSU police Sgt.
NEWS
Cookin’ up a baker’s dozen
Tricia Brown has been a baker for about 14 years at MSU Bakers, 171 Service Road. Although Brown had very little background in culinary arts when she began at the bakery, she said she slowly worked her way up from washing dishes and learned the trade along the way.
MSU
Music therapy helps special needs students
For Michelle Feldhauser’s daughter, being in music therapy classes has turned her speech from a musical conversation into a real one.
MSU
Students consider benefits, drawbacks of living on, off campus
After freshman year, many students begin to consider moving off campus.
MSU
Exhibit features series of photos from American road
In many imaginations, there are few images that are a purer representation of Americana than a car and the open road — the very concept behind the newest exhibition at the Kresge Art Museum.
MICHIGAN
Bagger Dave’s chain awaits city approval
A Michigan-based small restaurant chain could open a new location in East Lansing if the East Lansing Planning Commission approves its request.
MSU
New documentary premieres at MSU
It’s not the first time students will hear society has a negative affect on the environment, but the creators of a new documentary are hoping Michiganders will take notice of the surrounding Great Lakes.
MSU
Event aims to educate students on black culture
Noticing a lack of knowledge surrounding black history and culture within the MSU community, student groups decided to educate each another with the event “Where Do You Stand?” on Monday.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU looks to avoid slump following Purdue
Spartans look to rebound following Sunday’s loss against Purdue.
Anthony Odoardi
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Tough teams loom for Spartans in upcoming Big Ten tournament
Spartans, with a win in the first round, would face Iowa or Ohio State, who combined for three of MSU’s losses.