ICE HOCKEY
Tropp receives weekly honor
Corey Tropp, a junior forward on the MSU hockey team, was named CCHA Offensive Player of the Week, the Big Ten announced.
ICE HOCKEY
No. 20 icers playing beyond their years
Within 10 minutes, two MSU teams almost suffered identical fates. The news of the MSU football team’s heartbreaking loss on the last play of the game against Iowa made its way to Oxford, Ohio at 10:24 p.m.
COMMENTARY
Word on the street
Have you ever thought of changing your major because of the economic situation?
COMMENTARY
Reality fame fever weakens culture
The world collectively held its breath for hours as we watched a balloon fly across the Colorado sky. Cable news channels quickly got in touch with balloon experts to find out what the possibility of young Falcon Henne being on board the UFO-like aircraft.
COMMENTARY
Overdraft bill must balance customer, bank needs
It’s a situation that, unfortunately, far too many of us are familiar with. You’re busy living your life, getting to class, buying needed supplies and occasionally — or maybe more than occasionally — attempting to have some form of a social life. You hand over your debit card without really thinking about what you’re doing.
NEWS
U2 coming to Spartan Stadium in 2010
U2 will be performing at Spartan Stadium on June 30, 2010, according to the group’s Web site.
NEWS
Police brief 10/26/09
An 18-year-old male student found his bike outside the Main Library soon after reporting it stolen, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
MICHIGAN
Ingham, MSU respond to emergency declaration
President Barack Obama declaring the H1N1 virus a national emergency hasn’t sent local hospitals and agencies scrambling, but officials are concerned about the amount of H1N1 vaccine available in Ingham County.
FOOTBALL
Tough, hard-fought loss will provide boost
You know when your parents tell you “I’m not mad, I’m just disappointed?” That phrase fits the MSU football team.
NEWS
MSU creates scholarship challenge
An anonymous $10 million gift the university received last spring could lead to millions more dollars for student scholarships if donors respond well to a university initiative to match donations.
NEWS
17-year-old charged with threatening terrorism
A former MSU freshman no longer is enrolled in the university and is in jail on a $150,000 bond following his Tuesday arrest for making a terrorist threat or false report of terrorism.
NEWS
Beard seeks 2nd council term
Kevin Beard is a problem solver. He solved problems for more than 30 years in the human resources department at General Motors and has resolved conflicts in local government for the past four years as a member of the East Lansing City Council. Now, Beard hopes to continue seeking resolutions between the city of East Lansing and its residents.
MICHIGAN
E.L. Library to hold community events
During the month of November, the East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbot Road, will offer a variety of educational opportunities for students and East Lansing residents, and there are several events that will be held next week.
MICHIGAN
New art exhibit coming Friday to E.L.
Beginning at 6 p.m. Friday night, (SCENE) Metrospace, 110 Charles St., will unveil its latest exhibit.
MSU
Robin Williams coming Thursday to MSU
Comedian Robin Williams is scheduled to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Auditorium as part of his Weapons of Self Destruction tour.
MSU
Speaker to discuss globalization
William Davis, director of the United Nations Information Office in Washington, D.C., will be on campus today to discuss the relationship between the U.S. and the U.N. with university officials and students.
MSU
Chess members host tournament
Even though he’s the vice president of the MSU Chess Club, Alex Delgado admits he doesn’t know everything about the game.
MSU
Arab Cultural Society hosts successful Aladdin Night
As Arabic music filled Auditorium field Friday night, a line of people waited for a chance to sample some fine cuisine, indulge in hookah and, if they weren’t too full, dance to the live DJ.
MSU
ASMSU considers alternative health care
As the national debate over health care continues, ASMSU officials said they are considering giving MSU students more health insurance options and hope to implement a low-cost plan that would rival the one currently offered by the university.
MSU
ISO celebrates Diwali, brings students together
As soon as students and faculty walked into the Indian Student Organization’s Diwali celebration Sunday, the group made sure to make them feel that they were a part of the Indian culture.