Bloomington, Ind. — With a little more than a minute left in Sunday's 73-51 blowout loss to Indiana, MSU was subjected to an "overrated" chant that rang down from the bleachers in Assembly Hall.
By Jacob Carpenter The State News Richard Liscombe isn't selling the typical winter footwear.
Students were gone, campus was dead and valuables are missing. Winter break might ship away a major portion of East Lansing's population, but the absence welcomes a whole new breed of individuals — thieves. East Lansing police Lt.
Oxford, Ohio — The No. 10 MSU hockey team stayed in contention for the top CCHA spot by bouncing back from its 5-2 defeat against No.
Affirmative action advocates battling against Proposal 2 joined forces Friday, consolidating their respective lawsuits into one. By Any Means Necessary, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the American Civil Liberties Union each filed federal lawsuits after Proposal 2 was passed, claiming it violated three federal laws.
Some student groups are saying MSU officials have not fully explained how Proposal 2 will affect their groups and the university. The groups are worried the passing of Proposal 2 could change MSU's inclusive reputation, and they want administrators to address those fears. Proposal 2, passed by Michigan voters in November, bans affirmative action in college admissions and government hiring. "The administration needs to put everything on the table so we aren't guessing and wondering where they stand," said Don Lyons, programming chair for the North American Indigenous Student Organization. Corie Peterson, vice president of Hubbard Hall Black Caucus, said the group is "kind of in the dark." "I want (the administration) to address the issues and address them directly," Peterson said.
The initial demolition for the Virginia Avenue project was stalled during winter break because of delays in finding a contractor for the job. The removal of two homes, at 601 and 673 Virginia Ave., was scheduled to occur before Dec.
From new parking equipment to advances on housing developments in the city, these are some of the decisions the East Lansing City Council made during winter break: Campus Village II The council approved assignment agreements for Campus Village II, 1231 Michigan Ave.
As the Democrats officially took control of Congress last week following a bitter midterm election, they also made the historic decision to elect Nancy Pelosi as speaker of the House — the first woman ever to hold the position.
Bloomington, Ind. — Not counting walk-ons, nine Spartans saw the floor in Sunday's game against Indiana.
When the 38th president of the United States made his way home for one last hello and goodbye, the people, myself included, who lined the streets of Grand Rapids, were there to see more than an American hero.
College Park, Md. — The opportunities for the MSU women's basketball team to make an impression against No.
The execution of Saddam Hussein was meant to be a crowning achievement for the newly appointed Iraqi government. However, the release of a cell phone video depicting Iraqi officials taunting the former dictator has sparked violence between Islamic religious sects, and some people have begun to question the integrity of the highly publicized trial. Michael Rubner, a professor of international relations in the James Madison College, said the U.S.
By Thea Neal The State News The very first New Year's I remember celebrating was 1997.
Building a Northern Michigan hockey program from scratch. Two-time CCHA coach of the year. Two-time WCHA coach of the year. Two-time national coach of the year. One national championship. There aren't many more things for MSU head coach Rick Comley to accomplish, but he found one that wasn't on his list Saturday. Comley earned his 700th career victory with Saturday's 4-1 win at Miami (Ohio). He is the fifth NCAA Division I coach to accomplish this feat, joining former MSU coach Ron Mason, Jerry York, Bob Peters and Jack Parker. "It feels great, a number of that power," Comley said.
Honesty, integrity and humility were hallmarks of Gerald R. Ford's presidency, according to members of the MSU community who knew him best. The 38th president died Dec.
Michigan's largest public universities are still scrambling to comply with the state's affirmative action ban, which went into effect Dec.
A 20-year-old MSU student was charged Wednesday with embezzling more than $20,000 from the Best Buy store where she worked. Katy Gozalka, an interdisciplinary studies in social science junior, misappropriated about $35,000 over a three-month period at the 2020 Grand River Avenue location before she was arrested while working Tuesday. Gozalka, a Williamston resident, is charged with fabricating returns on items purchased from the store and keeping the money from the transactions, said Sgt.
Meridian Township police are investigating two armed robberies that occurred within days of each other. Two men forced their way into Best Buy, 2020 Grand River Ave., at about 5:30 a.m.
Grand Rapids — Grand Rapids bid farewell to its most beloved son on Wednesday, when the casket of 38th President Gerald R.