Professional musician and Okemos resident Les Jorgensen doesn’t remember talking about pop music or fashion while growing up. His father, Owen Jorgensen, MSU professor emeritus of music, incited philosophical discussion and historical debates, he said.
Mark Dantonio’s highly regarded 2009 recruiting class potentially could pay immediate dividends when the Spartans open the 2009 season against Montana State tomorrow at Spartan Stadium.
The East Lansing Police Department hopes to decrease alcohol-related traffic accidents on football Saturdays by teaming with the Ingham Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition to increase road patrols on game days.
In a small corner installation inside MSU’s Kresge Art Museum, the chaotic, powerful vision of a Korean-born artist has finally come to fruition.
After splitting last weekend’s two-game road series against Delaware and Duke, the MSU field hockey team will travel to Athens, Ohio this weekend for games against American and Ohio, continuing the team’s swing of road games to start the season.
Preseason depth charts for Montana State and Michigan State football.
Welcome to another season of MSU football. Instead of a challenging game against California, the Spartans open the 2009 campaign with … Montana State.
MSU has a history of producing great pass-catchers. Route-runners including Plaxico Burress, Devin Thomas and Charles Rogers had illustrious careers in Spartan green before moving into the professional ranks.
Looking for a good bargain? Head to the Sierra Lobby, formerly known as the Box Office Lobby, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 9-10 at the Wharton Center.
Your brain on drugs might not be so bad after all — at least if you’re trying to protect it from alcohol abuse, a recent study found.
All Spartans remember where they were when they found out Michigan lost to Appalachian State in 2007. Only a handful of Football Championship Subdivision teams have ever beaten a Football Bowl Subdivision team, let alone on their home turf.
What is the academy thinking? The phrase “Best Motion Picture” nominee will diminish in value now that there are 10 Best Motion Picture nominees; it isn’t as much of an accomplishment to be nominated.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided to change the rules on us, so instead of nominating five of the hundreds (or more) movies that come out each year, they are putting 10 films up for the chance of winning the coveted award for Best Motion Picture. It also is changing the way in which it elects the winner from that group, making the academy members rank the films in order of best to worst and then figuring out which one, overall, has received the greatest amount of support from members instead of just voting for one and determining the victor by majority.
Freedom is the foundation of America and freedom is what makes America the greatest nation on earth. Freedom in America is defined and governed by the civil rights of individuals who are independent of and superior to generic identities such as race, gender, ethnicity, religion or national origin.
With three Welcome Weeks under my belt, I have to say this year fell short of its “welcome,” with freshman students deprived most of all.
After more than 10 years of planning, investing and developing, it looks like City Center II might finally die.
A 25-year-old East Lansing man was in serious condition Wednesday night after he was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Saginaw Street on his bicycle, East Lansing police Sgt. Mark VandeWouwer said.
MSU students still are hitting the books despite hard economic times and this fall’s enrollment numbers appear minimally affected, university officials said.
If university officials follow through with considerations to move MSU’s health services from Olin Health Center to campus’ south end, students might feel a long-distance relationship developing with their doctor.