The Big Ten Network couldn’t have scripted a better first weekend. When the University of Michigan lost its home opener against Appalachian State University in a historical upset Saturday, the network received hours of free publicity when other networks broadcasted interviews, highlights and press conferences from the channel.
When Erin Degroote moved to MSU she became part of a student body of more than 45,000, but she had a smaller community to call her home. The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities freshman is one of about 120 students who will witness the beginning of the major and college housed in the new addition between Snyder and Phillips halls.
When mechanical engineering junior Ken Maisonville begins applying for an automotive industry job later this month, he’ll be one step — and a few finished vehicles — ahead of the competition.
The Virginia Avenue and West Village projects will be among the topics discussed at tonight’s East Lansing City Council meeting.
The suspect in the killing of five Lansing women since July 26 is expected to be arraigned today, officials said Monday.
To Ann Nichols, the best way to ensure a good relationship with her neighbors is to introduce herself immediately. She does that with baked goods.
ASMSU’s Student Assembly discussed finalizing tailgate details, reviewing the 2007-08 budget, electing internal positions and discussing a plan to send Virginia Tech a memorial flag at its first meeting of the school year Thursday evening.
For Natalie Bainter, drinking milk a day or two past the expiration date is no big deal. The English junior says saving food and money trumps the risk of getting sick. “It runs in my family,” Bainter said. “My parents didn’t really believe in wasting, and it saved us a lot of money. It’s not like we ate rotten food.”
After Friday’s 1-0 overtime loss to No. 23 Brigham Young, it was imperative that MSU come out firing Sunday afternoon against Syracuse.
After a lethargic first half, MSU men’s soccer coach Joe Baum delivered a halftime speech that propelled his team to two goals in 68 seconds early in the second half, as the Spartans knocked off Western Kentucky, 2-0, on Sunday afternoon at Old College Field.
MSU field hockey came out of Labor Day weekend with its undefeated record intact.
After a lackluster season debut out west, the MSU volleyball team did a 180-degree turnaround to sweep the Spartan Invitational last weekend at Jenison Field House for the seventh straight year.
Waking up Saturday morning went something like this: The sun is barely even shining through the …
“I know I am 18 years old and I hate to admit it, but I already really miss my family and home. I have been trying to deal with it, but I am embarrassed and it seems that no one wants to hear it. I just wanted somebody to listen.”
What’s good, people? This is your boy’s first blog on our new and improved Web site, so bear with me.
An ordinary night at the bar nearly turned deadly for Ryan Noel. Noel, a 23-year-old Lansing resident, testified Friday at a preliminary hearing at 54-B District Court that 29-year-old East Lansing resident Frank DeWayne West attacked him outside Reno’s East Side Sportsbar & Grill, 1310 Abbott Road, more than two weeks ago.
MSU’s football team rang in the Mark Dantonio era with a resounding victory over UAB this past weekend. The Spartans showcased their potent running attack and barraged the visiting Blazers for 45 points before halftime en route to a 55-18 victory. Dantonio’s arrival at MSU has been long overdue.
I am disappointed how both The State News and the MSU administration have informed students regarding the serial killer that was recently caught in Lansing.