Grand River Avenue isn't the only divide between East Lansing and MSU. Because tensions between permanent residents and students seem to linger year after year, MSU President Lou Anna K.
For many state legislators, weeks are split between going to session and spending time with constituents in their districts. Many say that the schedule sometimes causes them to miss session meetings.
Christina Riddle lifted up each pant leg as she addressed a crowd of almost 20 cyclists Wednesday night.
Beginning this season, MSU football games will be featured on Detroit's radio station WJR-AM. The station previously broadcast games for the Green and White for 14 years from 1963-76. Former MSU and NFL quarterback Jim Miller will join play-by-play announcer George Blaha and former MSU center Jason Strayhorn on the Spartan Radio Network's football broadcast team. "George Blaha is one of the nation's premier play-by-play announcers, and it's a real positive to be able to add two former Spartans to the broadcast lineup, in Jim Miller and Jason Strayhorn," MSU Athletics Director Ron Mason said in a statement.
The celebrated Broadway musical "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" exploded on the Wharton Center stage this week with a dazzling array of wonder, excitement and enough sugarcoated, whimsical pizzazz to inflict a breakout of instant diabetes. The story is a classic and simple biblical tale of mercy and compassion set with a backdrop of ancient Egypt.
Three years ago Loren Roslund wasn't concerned about heavy rains or high winds affecting his soybean plants.
Lansing — The Lugnuts' Monday night game against the West Michigan Whitecaps was canceled due to rain and will not be made up. The Lugnuts remain a half-game ahead of the Whitecaps in the Eastern division.
My name is Kate Polesnak, and I am an Air Force ROTC cadet. This summer, I am spending 28 days in the grueling heat of Panama City, Fla.
The big problems facing society have a snowball effect. We always start with one minor problem.
A notice for an appeal was filed Monday for Claude McCollum, who is serving life in prison for the rape and murder of a Lansing Community College instructor, according to a circuit court clerk. On Jan.
Come and get it. Southern Culture on the Skids will be bringing its pink-flamingoes-and-fried-chicken brand of psychobilly to Mac's Bar, 2700 E.
If your band went through 20 members in five years, you'd want to change your name too. The Lansing band that was once Porno Jazz didn't want to rush into fresh nomenclature, so it'll be playing under the name The Artists Formerly Known As Porno Jazz at 8 p.m.
The list of candidates running for Michigan's seats in Congress is final after politicians filed their papers before the deadline expired Tuesday afternoon.
In rock 'n' roll, the collaborative spirit can be an inconstant muse. When established artists get together to create new material, there's much to contend with — rock star egos, for instance. The path to a successful collaboration is a balance beam.
Rhymin' Simon has still got it. The vocal delivery is still sharp as ever, and the lyrics are cleverly constructed on Paul Simon's latest album — "Surprise." For the duration of the album, which was released on May 9, there's an overall sense of calm and almost passiveness floating through all 11 new tunes.
The Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, awarded East Lansing $300,000 Monday to study areas of the city that could be contaminated with hazardous substances, such as gasoline. City officials said they hope to use the funds to look at the environmental quality of properties involved in the East Village Project. "Prior to demolition, people want to do an environmental assessment of the buildings," senior project manager Lori Mullins said.
An MSU food safety specialist, who was one of more than 360 to claim illness after eating at Bravo Cucina Italiana, filed a lawsuit against the restaurant. Attorneys from Marler Clark, a firm based in Seattle, filed the suit in Ingham County Circuit Court on Monday.
In response to Shane Krouse's letter ("Get over it, professor's e-mail overrated issue," SN 5/16), the reason that Professor Wichman's e-mail is such a huge issue is because it currently reflects bigger issues not only within MSU, but also across the nation.
Lansing has been getting more than its fair share of rain over the past few days, but the city's "rainy day fund" is shrinking. The fund, which consists of money the city has saved during prosperous times, can be used to bridge budget deficits during an economic downturn to ensure continuous government services.