In your weekend edition there is a small snippet entitled "Spelling Rules …" as a part of the editorial "Spelling made not-so-easy" (SN 7/7). I was taken aback and more than a little disappointed to see The State News supporting the "'i' before 'e' except after 'c' or when sounding like an 'a'" rule.
In Shane Krouse's column "Despite current setbacks, transplant farms will become reality in U.S.
To Register Visit a Secretary of State office. The one in East Lansing is located at the corner of Albert Avenue and Charles Street.
Some days Caiden Marcus' morning routine involves more than a shower and rubbing on deodorant. Marcus, a 2006 MSU graduate, binds his chest, makes sure his hair is just right and his mannerisms are down pat before heading out the door.
When you're scrounging up change from couch cushions in order to buy a beer, you know you've finally made it to the "poor college student" status you've always heard about.
The East Lansing City Council will not meet this week. It will resume next week at 7:30 p.m. on July 18 in City Hall, 410 Abbott Road.
Hold on one second — let me answer this call. It's hard to separate ourselves from our cell phones.
Johnny Depp's sassy pirate wit, as Captain Jack Sparrow, is still sharp as a swashbuckler sword, but the "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" could have used some cutting down.
Future congestion of highway traffic could be a problem by the year 2026 for the state of Michigan, a research group in Washington, D.C.
The crowd packed into Crossroads Food Court in MSU's International Center didn't just observe a heated match Sunday — it became part of a World Cup final experience.
I was disappointed to see yet another article, "SN lawsuit could have additional support," (SN 7/6), about this ongoing incident report tantrum. It is not only unprofessional, but also downright annoying.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported Saturday that the Cavaliers had reached an agreement with MSU standout Shannon Brown.
The MSU Board of Trustees meeting planned for July 11 is rescheduled for July 17. The Trustee Finance Committee will meet at 2 p.m.
Hello, Lansing. Are you ready for the rock? And the blues? And the country? And the mbue? The seventh Common Ground Music Festival and its diverse lineup kicks off tonight at Louis F.
For one Sunoco cashier, Thursday's most notable differences were the amount of drivers coming off the Okemos Road exit and their exasperated attitudes. "It was horrible," Carrie Parks said. "Everyone was just mad because they had to get off the highway and go a totally different way." Three accidents forced police to close a portion of Interstate 96 Thursday night. One driver, who collided with an empty "cement" semitrailer tanker truck in the third accident, was critically injured and was considered alive Friday afternoon, according to Ingham County Sheriff Detective Sgt.
Across campus, buildings commemorate well-known figures in MSU's history, including former university presidents and alumni. But one emeritus professor of economics, who has no campus buildings named after him, is just as famous to countless MSU students. Charles Patric Larrowe, better known to MSU students from the 1960s through the 1980s as simply "Lash," died at 90 years old Friday from ailments related to Parkinson's disease. Known for his Hawaiian shirts, biting wit and opinionated gusto, the self-labeled civil libertarian was politically active on campus and a longtime contributor to The State News. Larrowe took on the nickname "Lash," after the Western and cowboy movie star Lash LaRue. Scott Westerman, a 1978 graduate, said everyone on campus knew of Larrowe and was already equipped with an opinion of him. "There was no middle ground," Westerman said.
FRIDAY Picasso: Original Graphics and Ceramics. Saper Galleries. 433 Albert Ave.
Summer nights got you feeling thirsty? Tired of run-of-the-mill Long Islands and bitter vodka tonics?
Imagine a near future in which farms grow human limbs. It sounds like a bizarre, unimaginable concept taken right out of a far-out science fiction novel.