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NEWS

Police brief 1/22/10

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.

NEWS

Volunteer state

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.

SPORTS

Battle of the unbeatens

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.

MICHIGAN

ELPD honors heroism at annual award ceremony

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.

FEATURES

Mich. native stars in '101 Dalmations'

On Jan. 16 The State News spoke with James Ludwig who plays the lead dog role, Pongo, in “101 Dalmatians: The Musical,” which is being performed at The Wharton Center beginning Jan. 26.

BASKETBALL

No. 6 Spartans prepare for conference road battles

The true toughness of a team is defined on the road, in environments where a player can’t hear his teammate from five feet away. After enjoying the friendly confines of Breslin Center for seven of its last 10 games, the No. 6 MSU men’s basketball team will spend six of the next eight on the road.

BASKETBALL

Looking ahead to Minnesota

This article tells you about all the details of the upcoming Minnesota game. This abstract does not matter, because I am going to weigh this article low enough so that it does not show!