NEWS
Meadows to reintroduce medical amnesty bill
What might be considered an alcohol-fueled nightmare could be a little less distressful if a local legislator has his way. State Rep.
NEWS
Gov. Snyder’s views on social issues unclear
While campaigning for governor, Rick Snyder honed in on the issues that seemed to matter most to Michigan citizens.
NEWS
Police Brief 01/24/11
Two students reported an alleged larceny from their dorm room in West Holmes Hall, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said. The roommates said the alleged thefts occurred between 1 a.m.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Lykendra-Fying
Standing at 6-foot-1, it looked like junior forward Lykendra Johnson might be outmatched by the height that Minnesota’s women’s basketball team had to offer.
ICE HOCKEY
Icers find scoring Friday, lose it Saturday
The MSU hockey team’s seven-goal turnaround from Friday to Saturday demonstrates the importance of early goals. On Friday, the Spartans scored two first-period goals and created all the scoring chances it needed to score a season-high seven goals, but struggled early in Saturday’s game and earned very few good scoring chances in a 4-0 loss in a series split against No.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Spartans continue to struggle with third options
Heading into Saturday’s matchup with No. 14 Purdue in West Lafayette, Ind., junior forward Draymond Green and the rest of the No.
SPORTS
Argiros inspires gymnasts in weekend meet
Despite losing, 194.450-191.400, to No. 14 Minnesota on Saturday, the MSU gymnastics team came out confident and dominant on the uneven parallel bars at Jenison Field House, sweeping the event with the top three places. Leading the way for the Spartans was senior Nicole Argiros with a score of 9.850.
SPORTS
Spartans struggle against ranked foes
Looking back on the two tough matches the MSU wrestling team had this weekend at Jenison Field House, head coach Tom Minkel had split feelings about the two events. In the 19-18 loss to in-state rival No.
BASKETBALL
Globetrotters visit MSU campus, perform at Breslin Center
Interested audience members were able to view a different kind of basketball game Saturday night when the Harlem Globetrotters took to Breslin Center’s court.
Ashley Brown
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MSU
National Pan-Hellenic Council competes in Stomp the Yard competition Friday
Members of the National Pan–Hellenic Council, or the NPHC, of MSU stepped across the Auditorium on Friday through African-inspired dance during the annual MSU Stomp the Yard competition.
MSU
Comics Forum benefits both local artists, MSU students
As a child, Ryan Claytor’s parents had trouble getting him to read, until Claytor discovered comic books.
MICHIGAN
Awards to recognize design work
Creative MSU students could get their work in design and advertising recognized on a local, regional and national level if they participate in the ADDY Awards.
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Anti-coal group to hold kickoff
Members of the MSU Beyond Coal organization will hold a semester kickoff meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at 224 Erickson Hall.
MSU
Flute, piano duo piece to premiere
The MSU College of Music will sponsor a night of music featuring flutist Richard Sherman and pianist Panayis Lyras from 7:30-9 p.m.
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Show to celebrate Mozart’s birthday
The MSU College of Music will celebrate Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s 255th birthday during Happy Birthday Mozart, a musical performance at 7:30 p.m.
FEATURES
Contemporary Boston Tea Party unites community
It’s been more than 230 years since angry colonists threw hundreds of chests filled with tea into the cold waters of Boston Harbor, but Elizabeth Marazita said their brave actions have become a staple in American history. Marazita is co-owner of Wanderer’s Teahouse & Cafe, 547 E. Grand River Ave., which celebrated the historic event during “Boston Tea Party Afternoon Tea” on Saturday.
FEATURES
Art department to host lecture
The MSU Department of Art & Art History is sponsoring a session with professor Jon Frey as part of the Research Lecture Series from 7-9 p.m. Monday at Kresge Art Center.
FEATURES
UAB to provide free stretching class
A free yoga session, Stretch Away Your Stress, will be held at 7 p.m. Monday in the Tower Room of the fourth floor of the Union.
FEATURES
Community center to hold auditions
There will be an audition workshop from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday at Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road. This workshop is to help actors ages 9-18 prepare for auditions for “NigHt of tHe pterodActyls,” which is an All-of-us Express Children’s Theatre performance.
FEATURES
Third part of movie trilogy to be shown
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest,” directed by Daniel Alfredson, will play at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday at Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road.