MSU football team picks up Detroit athlete
Detroit Renaissance safety/wide receiver Dana Dixon has verbally committed to MSU, giving the football team its eighth recruit of the 2009 season, Spartanmag.com reported Friday.
Detroit Renaissance safety/wide receiver Dana Dixon has verbally committed to MSU, giving the football team its eighth recruit of the 2009 season, Spartanmag.com reported Friday.
Former MSU quarterback Connor Dixon is transferring to Duquesne, according to the Pittsburgh-based school’s official athletic Web site.
Dressed in long robes, they danced to beating drums under a cloudy sky. Myriad-colored bead strands swung and jangled around their necks, foot-long feathers protruded from their hands, hair and bodies and leather fringes swayed around their waists.
Incoming MSU freshman Daultan Leveille was selected by the Atlanta Thrashers in the first round of Friday’s NHL entry draft.
Lady bug hotels, praying mantis hats and crepe paper flowers were just a few things on the agenda Saturday at East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbot Road, as the Children’s Gardening Club met and explored ways in which insects can be helpful in gardens.
A collaborative effort between the MSU Sexual Assault Program and Sparrow Health System’s Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program, or SANE, helps sexual assault survivors to cope and recover by putting the power back into their hands.
As hamburgers and stuffed tacos across the country are going without tomatoes due to a salmonella outbreak, the fruit’s issues are hitting home with two more cases of the infection in Michigan reported Friday.
Carrying cash may be quickly becoming a thing of the past as credit card applications are filling MSU students’ mailboxes and plastic is filling the slots in their wallets.
It looks to be a trend in our country right now — the more we struggle to keep our heads above water, the more we seem to be drowning.
It may feel like a cliché in 2008, but it doesn’t seem without merit to critique the ongoing relationship with the media and those who find themselves influenced by it every day.
The Dow Chemical Company is paying Michigan universities to do studies to demonstrate that their manufacturing toxins are doing no harm . We need independent studies that Dow is not funding for objectivity.
Ashlee Baracy was crowned Miss Michigan 2008 Saturday at the 2008 Miss Michigan Scholarship Pageant. The program started at 7 p.m. at Muskegon’s Frauenthal Theater.
Ron Mason’s allegiance to MSU spanned nearly three decades — a tenure in which he held multiple athletic capacities and helped MSU flourish into a national hockey powerhouse. His legacy will be difficult to replace, but MSU will have to find a way.
Home and family snapshots from this summer could be winners of the 2008 community photo contest, “The Essence of East Lansing,” if turned in to the city of East Lansing by Sept. 10 at 5 p.m.
Although City Center II has been the project at the front of many East Lansing residents’ minds, there are many other redevelopment projects occurring throughout the city.
A court hearing for a visiting MSU research associate from the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center for illegal use of the Internet was postponed Thursday.
The Michigan United Conservation Clubs is trying to expand the state’s 1976 bottle deposit law to include water bottles and other non-carbonated drinks by the end of the month.
Tim Allen has been named director of football operations at MSU, head coach Mark Dantonio announced Wednesday.
It seemed like the idea of telling people where they are allowed to sit ended with the bus boycott but sadly, that might not be the case.
Francisco Jose de Goya taught me something about culture. Visiting his exhibit at the Prado Museum in Madrid last week, I perused the work of a man who acknowledged human legitimization of cruelty.