With less than a minute remaining, MSU scores a tie-breaking goal. Fans cheer and players celebrate. But wait — the referees have to review the play. Munn Ice Arena goes dead silent. The ref turns around and gives a signal.
The MSU men's swimming and diving team was defeated by No. 4 Michigan Friday night in Ann Arbor, 152-83.
Coming off a surprise trip to the Final Four, the MSU men's basketball team returns four of its starting five this season.
He shot a man in Reno — just to watch him die — and director James Mangold has shot a piece of Johnny Cash's life on film. "Walk the Line" captures a slice of the legendary country singer's saga.
Candidates are emerging to fill the seat of state Sen. Virg Bernero, D-Lansing, as talks of holding a special election are still up in the air. Bernero was elected mayor of Lansing and will officially be sworn in after the first of the year.
I wish to respond to some of the right-wing extremist attacks on Mike Ramsey's editorial cartoon on Veterans Day (SN 11/11). In the last several days, these outrageous comments have escalated in their intolerant tones.
• Federal prosecutors want access to hundreds of urine samples of Major League Baseball players seized in 2003 as part of the BALCO steroid scandal investigation. This is the most demand we've seen for urine since R.
After the final seconds ticked away in Saturday's contest at Spartan Stadium, Penn State's players summed up years of commitment and determination by euphorically running over to the numerous fans that traveled to watch them clinch a Big Ten Championship and BCS bowl bid. "Guys were just celebrating, carrying the Big Ten Championship thing around," Nittany Lions quarterback Michael Robinson said.
MSU's College of Human Medicine will expand its presence in Grand Rapids, but a number of question marks remain in the proposed plan. On Wednesday, stakeholders in the project announced their intention to create a four-year medical school in west Michigan — a plan that would roughly double the size of the college, move the dean's office to Grand Rapids and necessitate the construction of a new building to house the school. Exactly where that building will be located has yet to be announced.
All the Spartans could do was watch as the final seconds ticked away in Saturday's 31-22 loss while No.
On Monday afternoon, a group of demonstrators gathered outside the offices of The State News in protest of my cartoon that ran on Veterans Day, which depicted a World War II veteran saying to a younger serviceman, "I liberated a torture camp back in '45." The younger serviceman, bloody baseball bat in hand, replies, "I work in one." The first e-mail arrived in my inbox at 8:57 a.m.
MSU's campus is the perfect place to celebrate Puerto Rican Culture Week because of its mixture of people, students said. Psychology senior Natalia Mercado grew up in Puerto Rico and said the diversity and curiosity of the campus makes her feel welcome to acknowledge her culture. "If I want to celebrate my culture, if I want to show what it is about — it's easy," Mercado said.
The No. 10 MSU women's basketball team picked up right where it left off in their season opener by defeating UC Santa Barbara, 86-55, on Friday night. "It was a good solid game for us tonight," MSU head coach Joanne P.
Skip the double dates and block-party keggers for one night. Pop Entertainment has planned an electrifying concert tonight at 8 p.m.
Exhibition season is finally finished, and the MSU women's basketball team is primed to play two games that will actually count. Regular season play tips off this weekend for the Spartans with two games at Breslin Center.
Despite losing its past three games, the No. 13 Spartans hockey team remains focused and upbeat about its chances to get back into the CCHA race as it prepares to meet last-place Western Michigan in a home-and-home series this weekend.
Bill Sharp is finally gone! He has been the plague of the city of East Lansing since his election in 1993.
Creativity in film is something that all directors strive to achieve. To flat out attack the film industry as Ryan McCormick did in "Originality becoming rare in Hollywood — what happened to real talent?" (SN 11/16) is both pointless and unsubstantiated.
In order to progress as a community, MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon said people must stop pointing fingers at each other when something goes wrong and use evidence to solve problems instead. Simon spoke to East Lansing residents on Thursday at the Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbott Road, as part of a speaker series hosted by the East Lansing Prime Time Seniors Program.