Cingular Wireless and T-Mobile customers could notice an increase in their wireless signal if the East Lansing City Council votes Tuesday evening to construct cell phone towers on East Grand River Avenue and Trowbridge Road.
George Washington made a special appearance Monday on campus in the form of an impersonator and talked about the process of signing the U.S.
If anybody is under the impression that another white, male Supreme Court justice is something that must be avoided or compensated for, they are either racist or sexist. The purpose of the Supreme Court is to uphold the Constitution as the law of the land.
With the push of a button, Lansing-area emergency vehicles can clear traffic by switching a stoplight from red to green. The Lansing Regional Emergency Vehicle Pre-emption System Project, which will be finished next year, works by sending a signal from a strobe light mounted on an emergency vehicle to a sensor placed on a traffic light.
Members of ASMSU, MSU's undergraduate student government, feel that selling alcohol in the suite area of Spartan Stadium is unfair to students and gives more privilege to those who pay extra for season tickets. "It's ridiculous.
For Tatum Wallace, a 7-year-old cancer patient, a day at Camp Casey helps to give her strength and courage to keep fighting against cancer.
Despite entering Big Ten play ranked No. 17 with a perfect 3-0 record, MSU head coach John L. Smith isn't pleased with the mistakes his team made Saturday in a 44-41 overtime win at Notre Dame Stadium. "As we look at what we did, we're definitely thankful we got a win without a doubt, but we played by no means our best game," Smith said.
Business: Curious Book Shop, 307 E. Grand River Ave. Name: Ray Walsh, owner Been in the book business since: 1969 Education: He graduated from MSU in 1971 with a degree in communication. Background: He worked for The State News for more than two years while at MSU.
In response to the recent editorial "Inquired views" (SN 9/13), Judge John Roberts doesn't need to answer any question that would relate to something that he might have to vote on when confirmed.
Dave Hamman balanced on the edge of a flimsy canvas wall as dozens of African water buffalo stampeded past him.
On Wednesday, several MSU conservative political groups will have a chance to make an announcement - they are proud of their political affiliation. The opportunity is part of the first-ever National Conservative Coming Out Day, an event aimed at raising awareness about the conservative presence on college campuses. At MSU, informational tables and a mock closet for participants to come out of will be set up at the Brody Complex and Bessey Hall, as well as a possible location on East campus, political science and pre-law senior Luke Pelican said. "The purpose of this day isn't to go after anyone or have an aggressive agenda," Pelican said.
A celebration will take place at 8 p.m. on Oct. 8 to honor the 35th anniversary of the Lansing Area Peace Education Center, 855 Grove St.
The Listening Ear Crisis Intervention Center, 313 W. Grand River Ave., will have orientation sessions for new volunteer training starting at 7 p.m.
A 20-year-old man was sentenced to three to 15 years in prison for raping an MSU student in her dorm room in April 2004. Joseph Zant, a 2003 Grand Haven High School graduate, pled no contest to third-degree criminal sexual conduct in July and was sentenced by Ingham County Circuit Court Judge Beverley Nettles-Nickerson on Wednesday. "For all those males out there who think it's OK to do this kind of thing, particularly if the woman is intoxicated, they should be thinking of three to 15," said Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings III.
It seems that one group of Hurricane Katrina victims has been overlooked in the effort to recover from this terrible disaster. As the former first lady and mother of the current president, Barbara Bush so astutely observed upon her visit to the Houston Astrodome - "And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them"- we can now rest assured that the tens of thousands of displaced New Orleans have been adequately cared for. And our concerns can be focused on the real victims of the hurricane.
Two days after winning on the road for the first time this season, the MSU women's soccer team (4-2-2 overall) fell to Western Michigan (2-4-1 overall), 1-0, Sunday afternoon. Midway through the second half, Western Michigan's midfielder, Andrea Tyler, found midfielder Amy Letzgus for the only goal of the game.
To continue my dialogue with Makito Yurita on "U.S.
South Bend, Ind. - It wasn't the way that Notre Dame first-year head coach Charlie Weis wanted his coaching debut at Notre Dame Stadium to go. After earning a No.
Scott Hirko's letter "MSU drops the ball on drinking policy" (SN 9/9) resurrects the debate of student versus donor responsibility with regard to drinking.
South Bend, Ind. - It was a rollercoaster day for John L. Smith. As he headed off the field after his team's 44-41 overtime victory against No.