The players finally had enough. After losing their fourth straight game — and the second straight in which they weren't even competitive — the Spartans knew something had to change. So on Sunday, the senior leaders gathered the team for a players-only meeting. "The captains brought everybody in and told everybody 'It's time to man up,'" junior strong safety Sir Darean Adams said.
MSU at Northwestern Noon Saturday, Ryan Field, ESPN plus SH - It seems like years ago when MSU went on the road and handily beat Pittsburgh (which is now 6-1, by the way). Since then, the Spartans have been busy losing four straight.
The U. S. National Team Development Program Under-18 Team scored four power-play goals en route to a 5-4 upset over No.
While osteoporosis usually doesn't develop until the age of at least 65, the best way to prevent the bone disease is to take action now.
The Temple Club is no more, but two of the club's shows scheduled for this weekend have found new homes. Today's multiband "We Rock: You Decide" concert will begin at 6 p.m.
The article in The State News Housing Guide, "Living with all your best friends in fraternity made it homey" (SN 10/17), puts a very poor light on MSU's fraternities.
Some MSU College of Law students said they feel left out of the loop regarding Dean Terence Blackburn's leave which occurred so closely to the time of accreditation. John DiLuca, third-year law student, said he has been "disgusted with the way the administration, including President Haley, the deans, faculty and staff, have handled the consternation surrounding Dean Blackburn," and expressed his dissatisfaction to administrators in an e-mail. "Since July 12, 2006, various media outlets have reported on several occasions that tenured faculty desire to oust Dean Blackburn," he said in the e-mail.
The third gubernatorial debate between Gov. Jennifer Granholm and Republican candidate Dick DeVos brought the beef to the table, but little else. After criticizing DeVos for using the images of dead children in his campaign-attack commercials, Granholm told the Amway Corp.
This summer, many "experts" thought MSU would have one of the best offenses in the country.
With the impending probability that the Ohio State-Michigan game will be a de facto national championship and the increasing likelihood a Big East team will run the table without facing a worthy opponent, the outcry for a college football playoff is louder than ever. I hope it doesn't happen anytime soon. Keep in mind that there will always be a team that gets the short end of the stick.
Energy prices impact our life every day: Driving to work, picking up the kids from school or running a business.
No. 1 — Troy Smith Senior quarterback, Ohio State The injury to Oklahoma's Adrian Peterson means Smith must implode to lose the Heisman Trophy. No.
The "U" Sure, the Miami-FIU brawl was a horrible, disgraceful scene, and it doesn't have any place in sports.
Below are updates for ongoing court cases involving individuals with East Lansing and MSU ties: The following three men were charged in connection to an alleged Feb.
Northwestern running game against MSU run defense Saying Northwestern struggles throwing the ball is an understatement.
The state's unemployment rate stayed fixed at 7.1 percent from August to September, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth announced this week. With November elections approaching, the economy has dominated political television advertisements and the recent gubernatorial debates, students said. The economy plays a huge role in Chelsea Levin's vote for governor. "My family experienced job loss," the studio art and advertising freshman said.
Awareness advocates and survivors plan to rally almost all day Saturday in front of the Capitol for what is expected to be the largest Making Strides Against Breast Cancer fundraiser event to come to Lansing. The goal for this 8th annual walking event, which will start at the Capitol building and loop around the Lansing Hall of Justice, is to raise $230,000 this weekend — which is $30,000 more than last year, said Steve Konsdorf, American Cancer Society executive director for the greater Lansing area.
Okemos — A woman was shot and killed in the parking lot of an MSU Federal Credit Union in Okemos at about 10 a.m.
The MSU Board of Trustees will decide whether to authorize a $100-million plan to electronically replace systems in several departments, which would take place over the next five years. The systems that would be replaced are the financial, research administration and human resources.
"I've been a Tigers fan since I can remember — I'd do whatever it takes, as long as it isn't life threatening.