Twenty-five years ago, Erik Bruns’ father took him to see the Harlem Globetrotters play in Detroit and loved the night. Saturday night, Bruns was able to experience another Globetrotters performance and come away with the same impression.
Despite his short stature, former MSU defensive back Don Japinga and football co-captain Steve Juday said he could shut down any receiver.
I believe that the new MSU logo is not only a mistake but is unfair to the tradition that recent MSU attendees as well as alumni live by. As a freshman at MSU, I know that a big reason I came to this university is because of the traditions and past accomplishments of MSU.
Dear MSU alumni, students and fans: As a 2000 MSU graduate and former MSU cheerleader, I pray that this MSU logo change by Nike is just a rumor and will GO AWAY!
So the 1980s gave us Madonna, horrible perms and “The Breakfast Club,” while the 1990s supplied us with as many boy band songs as our ears could handle and proved that Jerry Seinfeld really could be funny creating a show about nothing. But what will stick in the pop culture record book from the first 10 years of the new millennium?
Kevin Costner learned in “Field of Dreams” that if he built it, they would come. Unfortunately, that philosophy might not apply to MSU’s Campus Living Services.
Drew Palmisano stood on his head all night for the No. 10 MSU hockey team. But with the game tied at 2-2 in the third period, Palmisano wasn’t able to stop a wrap-around with 1:07 left in regulation.
The No. 6 Spartans overcame a 13-point deficit in the second half and were able to hold off Minnesota in the final seconds, winning 65-64 to hand the Golden Gophers their first home loss of the season.
When the No. 10 MSU hockey team needed it most, two unlikely candidates stepped up. Up stepped sophomore forward Trevor Nill and freshman forward Zach Golembiewski, who recorded goals at 14:01 and 15:44, respectively, alleviating the third-period pressure and leading the Spartans to a 5-2 win over the Buckeyes Friday night at Munn Ice Arena.
The marquee match between MSU’s No. 1-ranked 133-pound senior Franklin Gomez and Minnesota’s No. 2-ranked 133-pound senior Jayson Ness never took place Friday night at Jenison Field House.
Political science and pre-law freshman Nikolai Wasielewski faces charges of conspiracy and accomplice after the fact for his involvement in a Nov. 1, 2009, prank.
A 19-year-old female MSU student reported her cell phone stolen on Jan. 15 at IM Sports-East, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
MSU head coach Suzy Merchant had been looking for her upperclassmen to be doers instead of talkers. She got just that in Thursday’s game against Purdue.
It was 6 p.m. and David Poirier was waiting for an e-mail. He saw the subject line, dropped the phone and had to search for it before he could call his mom to tell her the good news. He had been accepted into Teach for America.
All season, the MSU women’s basketball team has looked to its guards to be bigger scoring threats and offensively aggressive. Enter freshman Jasmine Thomas.
It’s No. 1 versus No. 2. It’s tall and rangy against compact and aggressive. It’s an undefeated 19-0 record against the undefeated defending national champ. It’s top-ranked MSU 133-pounder Franklin Gomez taking on Minnesota’s second-ranked Jayson Ness tonight at Breslin Center.
East Lansing police Officer Jim Phelps knew he wanted to be a police officer since he was 5 years old. And since 1993, Phelps has hit the pavement as an officer in East Lansing, holding jobs as everything from a patrol officer to a crime scene investigator.
Making it in the restaurant business for a year marks a milestone — but it’s a bittersweet one for Brother’s Grill, 403 E. Grand River Ave., which officially closed Thursday after just more than one year of operation.
East Lansing and the Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, officials are discussing discounted parking permits for graduate students to use during class hours at city parking garages, citing mutual benefits for both parties.
Comedian Ryan Reiss will perform at 9:30 p.m. Saturday at the Main Lounge in the Union.