After helping design an MSU facility to help sick animals, associate Professor R. Mick Fulton is now trying to help animals thousands of miles away.
Regardless of what Gov. Jennifer Granholm says future tax returns might hold, I was very upset to read about the governor's executive order in the article, "State cuts to colleges might be refunded" (SN 3/24). "Might" is the key word in that statement. The order removes the originally agreed upon tuition cap, while cutting higher education spending.
The trophy case of the MSU Residence Halls Association just got a bit more crowded. At last weekend's annual conference of the Michigan Organization of Residence Hall Associations, or MORHA, MSU's RHA came away with multiple individual and group awards. MSU RHA President Ernest Drake was named president of the year.
Michigan officials are banking on $200 million for university and college improvements to spur job growth and help lower the unemployment rate. On Wednesday, the same day Gov.
The men As they make their sixth Sweet 16 appearance in eight years, MSU is set for a rematch against Duke, a team the Spartans lost to in a close game earlier this season.
After watching the MSU women's team squeak past Southern California in the second round of the tournament, you heard all the haters come out in full force. Analysts and fans from other schools saying: "the Spartans won't make it to the Final Four or never deserved a No.
Dwight D. Eisenhower was still president. n Alaska was just admitted into the Union. n The last time MSU beat Duke was Dec.
There is so much dissension and varying ways of thinking in the world, that I am not sure if we will ever smooth out all the wrinkles and come to any kind of peaceable middle ground.
ASMSU takes a lot of criticism for wasting money and not representing the interest of the students. This criticism is very much deserved.
Deputy Chief Tom Wibert has been appointed as the new East Lansing Chief of Police, City Manager Ted Staton released Wednesday. Wibert will fill the position May 2 when Chief Lou Muhn retires. Wibert joined the East Lansing Police Department in 1985 and was appointed Deputy Chief in 2000. He holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, a master's degree in education and a master's degree in public administration. His father was an East Lansing Police officer and his grandfather was a Lansing Police officer.
Let's go back to November, when MSU freshman Drew Neitzel was just getting his feet wet. Before playing Duke in the fourth game of the year, Neitzel had logged 57 minutes, scored 15 points and dished out 14 assists. It's not easy playing your first road game in front of Duke's Cameron Crazies, and Neitzel said his nerves were high as he gave 10 minutes of choppy play.
A trip to the Sweet 16 is nice, but for the No. 1 seed MSU women's basketball team, it is just another game on the road to the Final Four. "This team has to start playing for each other from here on out and not for the media," MSU head coach Joanne P.
Engineering and technology students who choose to remain in Michigan after graduation soon might receive assistance from a new government incentive to repay their student loans. The Michigan Engineering Incentive, announced by Gov.
The MSU community will have the opportunity to chat with potential provosts in a few weeks when three or four of the contenders arrive on campus for interviews. After many people voiced concerns when no search was conducted for a new MSU president last spring, many faculty members said it was important to do a national search for provost.
Two men have been charged on multiple counts in the 6th Judicial Circuit Court in Oakland County in relation to a Jan.
Some people put them in a shoe-box under their bed. Some keep them on their computer. But people are increasingly putting their photos in scrapbooks they design and construct. Pamela Johnson, owner of scrapbook store Pages in Time of Lansing, 6323 W.
What do a courthouse, a church and a school have in common - aside from being the foundations by which the law, spirituality and education are, respectively, delivered? All three are places you can get shot. Here, in this country, March Madness has taken a literal connotation. If you are clueless as to what I'm talking about, let me fill you in. On March 11, a man who had been charged with breaking into his ex-girlfriend's house and raping and sodomizing her repeatedly over a three-day period went on a rampage.
Eight hours into ASMSU's election, 500 students - or about 1.4 percent - had logged onto the election Web site to vote, but student government leaders said that's not good enough. "It may be lower than what it was last year," Patricia Smith, Student Assembly internal vice chairperson said.
Chris Meagher's column "Jump on the MSU wagon" (SN 3/22) was very unprofessional.