The East Lansing Film Society will present the film "The Twilight Samurai," at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbott Road, and at 7 p.m.
MSU students who want to study abroad in Israel just got a big break from the university. Kathleen Fairfax, director of the Office of Study Abroad, said MSU officials decided on Monday to lift the ban on students applying for financial aid to study in Israel. In October 2000, all MSU-sponsored study abroad trips to Israel were suspended after several security warnings from the U.S.
Paul Grund has worked as a waiter at Denny's Restaurant making $2.65 per hour with tips, and as a host earning $7.25 per hour for five months. The 18-year-old, who works at the 2701 E.
I am writing in response to Jim Hines ("Cure for sexual assault lies within prevention, not self defense" SN 1/24). I agree that rape is a problem that society as a whole needs to address and deal with.
The No. 11 MSU women's basketball team returns to action tonight at 7 p.m. against Purdue and will look to bounce back from its loss at Penn State on Sunday. MSU head coach Joanne P.
East Lansing City Manager Ted Staton could be moving to another college town. As one of three finalists for the executive director's position for the Michigan Municipal League, Staton might uproot his family to the league's headquarters in Ann Arbor, if granted the job. "It is a great opportunity to be an advocate on behalf of cities and villages all over Michigan," Staton said.
Comedic gags and jokes at William Shakespeare's expense are coming to campus. The ROIAL Players, a theatrical group from the Residential Option in Arts and Letters program, presents "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)" in room 49 of the Auditorium. Show times are 7:30 p.m.
Keeping the peace between property owners and rental tenants is something the city of East Lansing has been attempting to accomplish for a number of years.
Tired of seeing the same old musicals performed every year? Ready for some new talent to come to the stage? Then check out Riverwalk Theatre's brand new, never-before-seen musical "Flipaswitch." Written by local thespians Doug Austin and Roger Rochowiak, "Flipaswitch," is set during the Great Depression when five strippers (most of whom are past their prime), a timid comedian and their manager are stranded in Flipaswitch, Tenn. Flipaswitch is run by the morals of Bertha, the town reverend's wife, and the risqué group scrambles to gain acceptance, which requires some artfully placed lies. "We wanted to write (a show) that was totally original," Rochowiak said.
A 27-year-old Lansing Community College student was charged Wednesday with the murder of LCC Professor Carolyn Kronenberg. Claude McCollum, a Lansing resident, also was charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct. Kronenberg, 60, was found dead in her classroom at 8:45 a.m.
MSU student Jonathan Kenneth Singer, wanted on a warrant for eight felony counts of possession of child sexually abusive material and using computers to commit a crime, turned himself in to MSU police on advice of legal council at 12:30 p.m.
A controversy surrounding the restrictions of tailgating activities in the fall and an unexpected proposal to ban open alcohol on campus just three months later, have some members of the university community saying the two might be connected.
A suspect has been identified in the death of Lansing Community College professor Carolyn Kronenberg, officials said Tuesday. The suspect, whose name is not being released, was detained Tuesday morning by LCC's Department of Police and Public Safety in cooperation with the Lansing Police Department, said Brian Jackson, LCC spokesman. Police are taking information to the Ingham County Prosecutor's office today for review, Jackson said.
Almost three years after constructing a brand new terminal, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport has more plans to bring flyers though its gates. With funding in place for another terminal set to open in 2008, and more than $1 million in aesthetic improvements to its grounds, the company is fueling up to serve more than 35 million people this year. But in spite of its efforts, analysts said the overall climate of the airline industry continues to tumble. "Our future looks pretty bright, but I don't think the future of every legacy carrier is that bright," said Michael Conway, airport spokesman. Several airlines recently announced that profits continue to decline.
Blink. The road rippled in my vision. Blink. Somehow I had appeared in the left lane.
MSU's College of Veterinary Medicine and the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association will sponsor this year's Michigan Veterinary Conference on Friday through Sunday at the Lansing Center, 333 E.
The Graduate Employees Union has been known for protesting in creative ways. From marching around campus beating buckets like drums and carrying picket signs, to marching to past former President M.
Whether he's doing homework in his Shaw Hall dorm room or driving across the state to visit friends at other schools, Mike Mannino can always listen to his favorite radio channel - without losing reception, without commercials and without ever having to fiddle with his radio's tuner. The James Madison College freshman is one of more than four million Americans nationwide who have tuned into the idea of satellite radio.
In reply to the letter "Reader takes issue with rock message," (SN 1/20) I am appalled that an individual could be so closed minded.