More than 180 quarter horses and several hundred spectators will fill the MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education on Friday until Sunday, when the pavilion hosts the Michigan Quarter Horse Association (MQHA) Winter Spectacular Quarter Horse Show.
The Band of Irish Guards and Royal Regiment of Scotland will perform at 7:30 p.m. today at the Auditorium.
The MSU Department of Theatre will present the comedy “You Can’t Take It with You” at 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Auditorium’s Arena Theatre.
The Scene and Heard Concert Series will begin at 7:30 p.m. today at (SCENE) Metrospace, 110 Charles St. The series features music written and performed by MSU musicians.
Don’t expect a week off to cool the MSU women’s basketball team. The Spartans, riding a three-game winning streak, appreciated their midseason break but are ready to resume play at 7 p.m. tonight against Penn State at Breslin Center.__
Gov. Jennifer Granholm announced Wednesday her plan to restore funding for the Michigan Promise Scholarship in her 2011 budget. The announcement came as part of the governor’s final State of the State address.
I guess it’s a good thing that Eric Thieleman is indifferent to torture, because getting through his most recent column was just that. It was so bloated with generic political invective I could have sworn that it was pieced together from crumpled up pieces of paper from Glenn Beck’s wastebasket.
As we near what easily could be considered the most polarizing of holidays, that which takes center stage in most of our minds does so with increasingly less clout. If romance is not lost, it is losing its way. If romance is not dead, it is slowly dying.
Lucas has sprained ankle after coming down on a Wisconsin player’s foot Tuesday night in MSU’s 67-49 loss.
East Lansing is home to tens of thousands of MSU students, but is it really home? Although East Lansing Mayor Vic Loomis made an appearance at the rock on Farm Lane to encourage students to complete the 2010 U.S. Census as residents of East Lansing, it is in students’ best interest to thoroughly think through their answers.
A 29-year-old male MSU student reported various personal belongings stolen at IM Sports-West on Jan. 28, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
One week after proposing about $450 million in savings by cutting spending on state employees, term-limited Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm will deliver annual speech tonight at 7 p.m.
President Barack Obama requested $10 million in his proposed 2011 budget to fund MSU’s future Facility for Rare Isotope Beams. University officials said the project is progressing as expected.
Republican candidate Rick Snyder leads all candidates with $3.3 million raised, but $2.6 million of that came from his own pocket. Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox trails Snyder with $1.83 million, while the only announced Democratic candidate, state Rep. Alma Wheeler Smith, D-Salem Township, has raised $36,245.
East Lansing City Council voted to move downtown taxi stands back to their original Albert Avenue location and also created six additional spaces on the street during its Tuesday meeting at City Hall, 410 Abbot Road.
Moving fall semester graduation to the end of finals week, shifting spring break to coincide with Ingham County Public Schools and creating a January sub-term are three potential academic calendar changes being discussed within MSU’s academic governance system.
Spartans will be looking for a leader if junior guard Kalin Lucas is out for multiple games with a sprained ankle.
No. 5 MSU loses first Big Ten game of the season to Wisconsin, 67-49, as junior guard Kalin Lucas suffers sprained ankle. The Spartans have not won in Madison since 2001.
MSU Community Programs is hosting a clothing drive until Feb. 22. MSU Community Programs is part of the Student Alumni Foundation.
Terry Root, a Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University, is scheduled to discuss climate change and its effect on Michigan species from 12:30-1:30 p.m. on Thursday in the Union, Parlors A and B.