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COMMENTARY

ASMSU's reputation takes yet another blow

Although not convicted of anything yet, Nigel Scarlett has already harmed the image of ASMSU and of MSU as a whole with his alleged inappropriate behavior in July — over a piece of trash, according to the police report.

NEWS

Police briefs 09/10/07

Two computer monitors, valued at more than $300 each, were stolen from the Computer Center last week, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said. The pair of 19-inch Dell 1908 flat panel monitors were taken from a computer lab Tuesday between 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., McGlothian-Taylor said. The monitors were believed to be locked down to tables in the lab. The incident is still under investigation.

NEWS

Hate crime conference raises awareness in Mich.

As a student walks to class, he or she may cross paths with dozens of individuals who are of another race, sexuality or religion. Although there might be an obvious difference in their physical appearance, it doesn’t mean they all don’t live similar lives.

FOOTBALL

Step by step

It may not have been as statistically sexy as the blowout win last week, but MSU took a crash course in adversity on their way to defeating Bowling Green, 28-17, on Saturday. “The thing that impressed me about our football team is that we did handle adversity,” head coach Mark Dantonio said. “We didn’t just go in there and all of a sudden quit playing and hang our heads. We kept coming back and someone kept making a play.”

FOOTBALL

Unemployed Lloyd

With an 0-2 start, no bowl wins since the 2002 Outback Bowl and a never-ending underground movement for his removal, Michigan football head coach Lloyd Carr is likely done after this season as King of the Rodents.

FOOTBALL

On the defensive

If the MSU pass rush needed a slogan, it might be, “What a difference a year makes.” The Spartans recorded 16 sacks in 2006 – just two more than last-place Indiana in the Big Ten. On Saturday, though, MSU collected seven sacks to bring its season total to 12 in two games.

MSU

MSU Board of Trustees issues

The MSU Board of Trustees will meet for the first time this school year to discuss potential construction projects, bylaw changes and other contract signings. The meeting, to be held at about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday on the fourth floor of the Administration Building, was rescheduled due to Rosh Hashanah.

MSU

University Village employs mentors

When students move out of the dorms, they may expect a certain level of freedom. But for some students living in the new University Village Apartments, having community peers doesn’t necessarily fit in with the lifestyle they desired.