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FOOTBALL

Prognosticators 10/23/09

Three years ago, a young Joey Nowak stood in the rain and watched an average MSU team jump out to a massive lead in front of an insane Spartan Stadium night-game crowd before buckling to a more talented Notre Dame squad.

COMMENTARY

America thrives on healthy opposition

Throughout the history of our country, we have witnessed major conflicts and far-reaching reforms. In all instances, there is one side when advocates for involvement in the conflict or for the reform and another against those conflicts or reform.

NEWS

MSU sophomore dies in car crash

On the day Felisa Estella Rosa Barnes was crowned homecoming queen in high school, she cried. Her father, gone for most of the year, had returned home and she was overjoyed the family finally was together.

NEWS

Stimulus money funds MSU research

Five months ago, Narayanan Parameswaran didn’t have the funding he needed to do research on proteins and the development of atherosclerosis, an inflammatory disease that can cause heart attacks and strokes. Neither did the National Institutes of Health.

MEN'S SOCCER

MSU thumps Bowling Green for 2nd straight win

It was a tale of two halves for the MSU men’s soccer team Wednesday. The Spartans played the first half without a sense of urgency, but came out of the gates flying in the second half, scoring both goals within the first six minutes en route to a 2-1 victory over Bowling Green at DeMartin Stadium at Old College Field.