After two narrow victories in the opening two sets, the MSU volleyball team stormed out after the intermission and dominated on the court in the third set to secure a 3-0 win over No. 20 Northwestern on Saturday at Jenison Field House.
The online news source AlterNet recently published an article by John Dolan that can best be described as an exposé on the educational infrastructure set up in Iraq since the country was invaded by the U.S. seven years ago.
Yes, MSU has a ways to go in completing our streets with bike lanes, but Fernando Fitch — quoted in “Sustainability leaders promote mass transit, bicycles” (SN 10/12) — and other motorists of like mind on campus need to know and respect the fact that bicyclists have the right, according to the state vehicle code, to ride their bikes on streets whether or not they have bike lanes.
We appreciate The State News editorial board recognizing that the ASMSU “Higher Education, Higher Priority” rally is “a step in the right direction” (“ASMSU has right idea, but needs better execution,” SN 10/8). The higher education rally is Oct. 22 at the Capitol.
According to a recent study by the American Institutes for Research, Michigan college dropouts have cost taxpayers more than $251 million during a five-year span from 2003-08, and policymakers and educators think something should be done. Most everyone would agree with that assessment.
The MSU Mixed Martial Arts club offers some student athletes an alternative to more mainstream sports.
An MSU student reported a strong-armed robbery that occurred early this morning outside of Snyder Hall, according to a police report.
After a sluggish first half, No. 13 MSU (7-0 overall, 3-0 Big Ten) used a dominant defense to beat Illinois (3-3, 1-2), 26-6.
After leading 2-0 for much of the night, the MSU hockey team needed a late goal by senior forward Dustin Gazley to beat No. 8 Maine,p 3-2.
After a momentum-changing ejection of a Maine player, the No. 20 MSU hockey team fought back from a 4-2 deficit to tie No. 8 Maine, 4-4, Thursday night at Munn Ice Arena.
It’s Homecoming weekend, and as many as 10,000 Spartan alumni will pour into East Lansing for an array of festivities leading up to Saturday’s football game vs. Illinois. They come from all walks of life, but they are united under a commonality: reliving the past and remembering what it means to be a Spartan for life.
An MSU student had a negative reaction to chemicals he had been working with Monday evening while in the Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
Safety was the key word at the ASMSU Student Assembly meeting Thursday night. Two out of the four bills that were passed dealt with students’ safety on campus, specifically against sexual violence.
The 2010 season is shaping up to be a special one for the MSU football team. Six games into the season with another six regular-season games to go, here is a look at the position-by-position grading breakdown of the MSU football team at the halfway point.
With about 13,000 students holding tickets, almost 1,500 students decided watching MSU play one of its biggest games of the season against Wisconsin wasn’t worth chancing the rain or holding off on a few drinks. If you expect to see a championship-caliber team the rest of the season, I suggest you give the Spartans championship-caliber fans.
Media day for the MSU women’s basketball team showed the Spartans are welcoming not just new players and uniforms, but a new type of game play in the 2010 season.
Coming off a third-consecutive win against rival Michigan last weekend, MSU hopes to keep momentum in its direction and continue an undefeated season. One week after routing Penn State, Illinois looks to do the same to MSU.
With an unusual one-match weekend on its hands, the MSU volleyball team is able to focus all of its efforts on strategies to take down No. 20 Northwestern.
Three of the four games left in the regular season are conference games, starting with a trip Friday to take on No. 6 Ohio State.
As preliminary design continues on the forthcoming Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, or FRIB, a top government official toured many of MSU’s expansive research initiatives Thursday.