As expected, football head coach Mark Dantonio named Pat Narduzzi as his defensive coordinator Wednesday. Narduzzi held the same position under Dantonio at Cincinnati from 2003-05.
MEN'S BASKETBALL Dec. 16 vs. Chicago State, 7 p.m. Dec. 19 vs. Belmont, 7 p.m. Dec.
This holiday season is filled with sadness for many families devastated by drunk drivers. On New Year's Day 2006, my son's fiancee and her younger brother lost both of their parents — without warning — to a drunk driver.
Campus conservatives have filed five police reports against protesters from a Nov. 30 discussion about illegal immigration.
MSU vs. BYU3 p.m. Saturday, Auburn Hills, ESPN MB — It's time for the annual Spartan Clash at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., got the support he needed when the Iraq Study Group Report was released Wednesday, calling on the Bush administration to make changes in policies regarding the war in Iraq. The report, which is sometimes referred to as the Baker report, is a 160-page bipartisan book calling for the removal of U.S.
Below are updates for ongoing court cases with East Lansing and MSU ties: The following three men were charged in connection with a Feb.
The university could see a change on campus if a proposal to plan to move the Kresge Art Museum to a new location is passed by the MSU Board of Trustees on Friday. According to the board's agenda for the upcoming meeting, if the proposal passes, the project could cost up to $30 million. Under the proposed project, the museum would also move into the old Paolucci Building along East Circle Drive, which is currently abandoned. Officials from the museum did not want to comment on the issue until after the meeting, but MSU's chief engineer, Robert Nestle, said this site had a lot of good attributes that would benefit an art museum in the future. "The current building is vacant and is not a good candidate for other uses," Nestle said.
Horticulture students, such as freshman Sara Dahms, showcased the poinsettias they raised from sprouts at MSU Greenhouse's 19th annual Gardens Holiday Open House. Students from the MSU Greenhouse invited East Lansing community members to visit Thursday and check out some of the projects the horticulture students have done throughout the course of the semester. "We really wanted to have the community see what students have been doing," said Jessica Albright, the educational coordinator for the 4-H Children's Garden.
A good year for … Democratic Party While we all should be thankful for the loss of the Republican majority (whew!), it should be noted that the Democrats won by default.
By Amy Oprean, Elizabeth Swanson and Sarah Harbison The State News A gift doesn't seem complete sometimes without the proper trimmings — red paper, green bow and smiling reindeer repeating in regular intervals across the box.
MSU men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo knew depth wouldn't be his team's strong point this season.
A great number of skilled big men have come through East Lansing during Tom Izzo's tenure: Zach Randolph was a fantastic scorer with his back to the basket, Antonio Smith could rebound like no other and Paul Davis could knock down shots from any spot on the floor. But the Spartans never have had a major shot-blocking presence — until now.
The city of Marquette still holds a special place in the heart of MSU hockey head coach Rick Comley. Not only did he coach at Northern Michigan from 1976 to 2002, but he was the first head coach in Wildcats history and was pivotally involved in the construction of their hockey rink. Comley's grandest coaching achievement with the Wildcats came in the 1990-91 season, when he guided the team to a 38-5-4 overall record and a national championship. This weekend, Comley will take his No.
When Chuck Adams flips through the pages of Mitch Albom's books, he sees something more. Albom's tales of life, death and love are what helped him find solace after his 22-year-old daughter's sudden death 11 years ago. On Thursday night, Adams was first in line to have the Detroit Free Press columnist autograph his newest book. Albom, the best-selling author of "Tuesdays With Morrie," signed copies of his latest read at Barnes and Noble, 333 E.
The recent cold front sweeping the Midwest brought more than downed power lines and holiday joy. As I braved the chilly temperatures and made my daily trek across the frozen tundra of campus, I could not help but hear an overabundance of debate regarding global warming. My first thought was, "Wow, someone is having an intelligent conversation about something other than Seth from 'The O.C.'" But I got to thinking about why people are even debating this issue. Global warming is the most debated scientific FACT I can remember.
With the push of a button, a remote controlling your stereo, DVD player and television can turn on the electronics all at once. RevolutionAudio, unlike other sound systems, allows the user to have television, computer or any other electronic devices hooked into one sound system.
A new contest is trying to get people to think outside the chocolate and vanilla box. The competition, sponsored by the city of East Lansing and Melting Moments, is asking people to invent a new ice cream flavor for the city's 100-year celebration next year. "It's going to be something where the community can get involved and be a part of the centennial," said East Lansing spokeswoman Mikell Frey.
Students going home for break and looking for work may hear an extra jingle in their pockets because of a rise in seasonal employment in the retail industry this holiday season.
Police are looking for a man who pulled a gun on a video store employee in East Lansing on Tuesday night. At about 8:40 p.m., a man entered E L Video, 3498 E.