Watching junior outside hitter Katie Johnson on the volleyball court, you would never know she spent much of this year recovering from surgery on her elbow. In a match against Illinois last December, Johnson collided with teammate Nicole Colaluca.
In football rivalry games, emotions often run high. Such was the case in MSU's game against Notre Dame on Saturday. Senior quarterback Drew Stanton had just run out of bounds on the Notre Dame sideline when Irish safety Chinedum Ndukwe hit him.
On Thursday, The State News printed an article on the East Village project that stated city officials have been misled regarding the background of The Pierce Company — a developer involved with the redevelopment project in the article "Firm may have misled city about work history," (SN 9/21). The article went on further to suggest The Pierce Company failed to disclose its involvement in eminent domain acquisitions in their San Diego State University redevelopment projects and the potential for doing so with the East Village project.
Correction: The story should say Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn completed just 2-of-8 first-quarter pass attempts for six yards. The Brady Quinn Heisman Hype Machine hit the wall Sept.
The MSU volleyball team fought hard this weekend, ending with a 3-1 victory against Indiana. But first on Friday, the Spartans took on No.
I am writing to correct a number of misrepresentations and inaccuracies in a recent article, "Firm may have misled city about work history," (SN 9/21), regarding our firm, The Pierce Company, the city of East Lansing and the proposed East Village development. We take pride in the culture and values of our company, namely our integrity and forthrightness.
Despite solid goaltending from senior Stephanie Yuhasz that kept the team in the game for much of the contest, the MSU field hockey team was unable to string together any amount of solid play, falling to No.
In what has become a familiar sight for the MSU football team in the John L. Smith era, the Spartans failed to hold on to a substantial lead and collapsed in the fourth quarter. MSU led No.
MSU's Black Caucuses have meetings to address issues that affect minority students. People of all races are invited — and are encouraged — to attend their meetings. Opportunities like attending Black Caucus meetings should not be passed up.
By Kate Santich The Orlando Sentinel Surely every American old enough to place a Happy Meal order knows there's an obesity epidemic in this country. Despite this — and despite piles of research on the evils of diets high in saturated fat and sodium and low in fiber — American fast-food chains continue to roll out bigger, fatter, more decadent fare. Consider this summer's debut of Burger King's BK Stackers, which include a Quad Stacker option of four slabs of beef, four slices of cheese and up to eight slices of bacon — "smothered," as the company puts it, in a creamy sauce. "This burger might better be called the quadruple-bypass special," said Jeff Novick, director of nutrition for the Pritikin Longevity Center in Florida.
Mattresses lined the floor of Wonders Hall Kiva on Thursday night as part of a program teaching students about maintaining healthy sexual relationships. "Pimpology: It's About the Relationship," a program initiated by Case Hall resident mentor Evan Fowler-Guzzardo, is designed to teach students how to carry on healthy, meaningful relationships — including sexual ones. "It's about the relationship between you and your significant other, you and your roommate and even how you understand yourself," Fowler-Guzzardo said. Using the word "pimp" in the event's title puzzled some students who attended, but Fowler-Guzzardo said the reason for it was simple. "I chose the name Pimpology because I wanted to show that being a player or being a pimp isn't constructive to the kinds of relationships that are so meaningful in college.
In the editorial, "Ideas for recruiting are embarrassing," (SN 9/19), the State News editorial board claims the idea of having a "Catch an Illegal Immigrant Day" on campus is "appalling." What I find really appalling, however, is the fact that five years after the Sept.
Corruption and politics have been bedfellows for as long as people have struggled with maintaining power, and those now in office still fall prey to the same temptations.
Growing up, Saturday was my least favorite day of the week. My family is a college football family and would watch every game we possibly could.
Some football games are remembered as thrillers. Others are called classics. Then there's the 10-10 tie in 1966 between No.
No. 1 — Troy Smith Senior quarterback, Ohio State Season: 56-of-81 passing for 769 yards and seven touchdowns. A steady day against Cincinnati keeps Smith at the top.
I look at the front page of The State News and see coverage of the recent E. coli spinach scare in "Spinach expelled from dining halls, stores after E.
Lloyd Carr It hurts to say this, but Carr has Michigan playing great on both sides of the ball.
"The devil came here yesterday," Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday. "He came here, talking as if he were the owner of the world." That's how Chavez reacted to President Bush and the U.S.