MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon stressed the importance of state funding to higher education while testifying before a state subcommittee Tuesday on campus.
After two straight losses and a locker room full of hung heads, maybe all the MSU men’s basketball team needs to bounce back tonight against Penn State is a little magic.
Michigan’s superdelegates could swing the Democratic presidential nomination, some experts said. However, the possibility exists they might not have an impact at all. Superdelegates, which account for one-fifth of all delegates, are free to support any candidate they choose.
A Magnavox DVD/VHS player valued at about $70 was reported stolen between 3 p.m. Feb. 3 and 3 p.m. Wednesday from a Butterfield Hall caucus room, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
MSU’s chief fundraiser, Charles Webb, will be leaving the university in April, but fundraising efforts shouldn’t lose momentum, university officials said. MSU spokesman Terry Denbow said the structure of MSU’s University Development team is strong, largely because of the example set by Webb.
Although you visit MSU buildings every day, do you know where their names come from? Here’s a list of some buildings and their namesakes.
The students Kylie Diem and Kelly Alflen, interior design seniors The crib Spartan Village The State News: Who had a bigger influence in the design of your apartment? Kelly Alflen: Well, she liked red a lot and I had things that were red so it just worked.
Read up on the most popular names today. Who knows, by the time you have children they could be “unique” again.
Adelaide-Ulricke Hain always has dreaded the first day of class. It’s not that the human biology senior gets first-day jitters, she just knows she’ll be forced to explain the pronunciation, spelling and origin of her unique German name.
Dr. D, Could you suggest anything I might do to help me sleep? I’ve been going on a few hours of sleep the last week and sometimes I find myself not being able to fall asleep at all. This is new to me, so any advice would help. - CB
In the realm of unique, idiosyncratic or just plain weird baby names, nobody tops the list quite like celebrities. Some of these kids may even face torment and teasing throughout their younger years and chuckles as they grow older.
1. Use a good, sharp pair of scissors. Don’t use craft scissors. 2. Dry and style your hair like you normally would. Cutting bangs while wet could result in trimming them too short. 3. Pull hair that’s not being cut out of the way. Part your hair where you want the bangs to be.
Attendance — the most elementary part of the college class routine. For one, because the format hasn’t changed, and two, because it’s my least favorite part of class. The professor begins with the usual correct-me-if-I’m-wrong speech and then dives into a list of Megans and Brians. I’m usually not looking up.
When it comes to names, I’ve always been the black sheep of the family. Both my mother and father had uncommon names — which was a real advantage in the days before the do-not-call list, as you could easily tell who was a telemarketer when they butchered the names.
MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon will make MSU’s case for increased funding in front of the state Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education today on campus. Simon, University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman and Wayne State University President Irvin Reid will testify during a hearing at 1 p.m.
The largest U.S. meat recall on record — issued by a California meatpacker Monday — won’t affect MSU’s beef supply.
A resolution that could ban the use of eminent domain will be discussed at the East Lansing City Council meeting Tuesday night. It is likely the council will decide whether to approve a resolution from an East Lansing resident that would deny the city the use of eminent domain — a prospect considered among city and property owners for the recent Virginia Avenue and City Center II developments.
Jake Yaeger doesn’t want the shootings at Northern Illinois University to become a part of students daily lives. “When I hear about Virginia Tech, (Northern Illinois), Columbine, any of these shootings, now it’s like it doesn’t even matter,” he said. “That’s what I think is the biggest tragedy.”
MSU men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo had much to say at his weekly news conference Monday, but there was one significant word that echoed — turnover. Coming off the first back-to-back losses of the season at Purdue and Indiana last week, Izzo said he spent the rest of the weekend reviewing what the No.
It’s official — MSU women’s basketball head coach Suzy Merchant has put her foot down once and for all. She will not, under any circumstance, allow any of her players to perform in an ill-advised fashion.