The NCAA Division 1 Women's Basketball Committee has selected MSU and the Breslin Center to host first- and second-round games for the 2007 NCAA Women's Basketball Championships. "We're exited as a department to host the first and second rounds," MSU Director of Athletics Ron Mason said in a written statement.
MSU freshman golfer Ryan Brehm finished eighth in 2005 Detroit Newspapers Michigan Open last week. Brehm shot a 288 or even par for the event.
The MSU wrestling team released its schedule for 2005-06, highlighted by a dual meet with Oklahoma St.
This letter is in response to Richard Ivans' letter, in which he states that flag burning is not an acceptable form of free speech ("Flag burning isn't accepted speech" SN 6/30). I would like to disagree, and point out that the reason that flag burning is an acceptable form of protest, for me, is in Chief Justice William H.
MSU is known for many things. Football, basketball, agriculture, the Red Cedar River and, of course, the generalized social behavior of its students.
For parents like Detroit attorney Talia Goetting, who worry about the e-mails their children are receiving, there is a new program in place to ease their fears. Michigan is the first state to create a registry to prevent certain spam e-mails from reaching a minor's online account. "I'd hate for (my daughter) to open something up at such a young age and be shocked," Goetting said, adding her 7-year-old daughter recently started e-mailing people. In 2004, the Michigan Children's Protection Registry Act was created to prohibit people from sending e-mail to children about products or services that are illegal for minors.
Last November, 11 states voted on proposals to ban same-sex marriages. Those proposals passed by wide margins in all 11 states.
The Christian Reformed Church is moving slowly toward incorporating female religious delegates in its parishes as other religions reaffirm women's abilities to lead in the home or in front of a congregation. "We have to move slowly and carefully as to not divide the church," said Clayton Libolt, pastor at River Terrace Christian Reformed Church, 1509 River Terrace Drive.
Students and researchers excavating the site of MSU's first dorm might have uncovered a link to the fire that destroyed the building - a trowel found in the dorm's basement. In December 1876, the student residents of Saints' Rest had left for winter break, and the only people in the building were a group of workmen doing grouting in the basement.
Keyshia Cole differentiates herself from the rest of the R&B pack with the release of "The Way It Is," which features stunning vocals from Cole and a little production help from Kanye West. Cole's R&B sound isn't that different than others in her genre, but it's her dominating voice that makes her CD stand out.
MSU officials confirmed today that all 324 students who were participating in university study abroad programs in London have been accounted for. The announcement comes after four bombings occurred in London early Thursday morning. "Our sympathies go out to anyone with families who were affected by the tragedy in London," MSU President Lou Anna K.
In February, Gov. Jennifer Granholm introduced her budget proposal. Because the Michigan economy continues to struggle, the governor called for cuts, efficiencies, closing corporate tax loopholes and leveraging maximum available federal matching funds.
I could not believe what I read in the article concerning the arrest of Cortney Woycik ("Cloudy night in the city" SN 6/30). First of all, the level of intelligence between students and the East Lansing Police Department is clearly shown from the statements they make.
Spanning three days in lush Scotland, the conference between the leaders of the Group of Eight, or G8, nations will attempt to tackle some of the world's biggest problems, such as poverty in Africa, global warming, peace in the Middle East and nuclear proliferation.
More than 27,000 students were informed by e-mail on Tuesday that their Social Security numbers could have been compromised by an attack on the College of Education's server. The server housed information that included student names, addresses, student courses and personal identification numbers.
On Tuesday, more than 27,000 students were informed through e-mail that their Social Security numbers could have been compromised by an attack on the College of Education's server. The server housed information that included student names, addresses, courses taken by students and personal identification numbers.
The Christian Reformed Church is moving slowly toward incorporating female religious delegates in its parishes, said Clayton Libolt, pastor at River Terrace Christian Reformed Church, 1509 River Terrace Drive. "We have to move slowly and carefully as to not divide the church," he said.
In the wake of the Enron scandal, it's tough to trust the accounting of any big organization. Thankfully, the Residence Halls Association has proven itself trustworthy.
Cortney Woycik was one of the 43 people arrested during the April 2-3 disturbances, during which several thousand people flooded the East Lansing streets.
I can sympathize with Cortney Woycik's plight regarding her "involvement" in the April 2-3 disturbances and I hope everything turns out well for her.