In a twisted attempt to steal some spotlight, the Michigan Republican Party is asking prosecutors in Ingham, Wayne, Antrim and Isabella counties to file criminal charges of voter fraud against filmmaker Michael Moore.
Two MSU students were identified as the victims of an assault and shooting at The Club at Chandler Crossings Saturday, according to Clinton County court documents obtained Wednesday. Early Saturday morning, complex security guards reported a fight between several people at The Club at Chandler Crossings.
Man, I thought I was doing a good job. Last week, after my Jeff Buckley column ran, I received a handful of e-mails informing me that "Grace" indeed had three covers on it, not one, like I had mentioned.
What is it?: It's a set of window curtains made from photos and plastic sheet protectors. Usefulness factor: If you've been itching to drape your room with a touch of creativity, block a little UV light or create a unique way to display your favorite photographs, then this might be the craft for you.
Vote on Tuesday, Nov. 2, but don't forget - if your city, township, village, or school district isn't already talking about next year's elections, you'll be stuck with the consequences. Local governments have until Dec.
Candidates for local district and circuit courts and the MSU Board of Trustees held a forum Wednesday to inform students and community members about their bids for the Nov.
"The Da Vinci Code," which church officials condemned and conspiracy theorists cheered, combines fact and fiction to showcase author Dan Brown's premise of a Catholic Church cover-up and the men who kept the truth of Christ's lineage alive. The ideas presented in the story force readers to look at Leonardo da Vinci's art in an eye-opening new way.
At the end of the first trimester of a woman's pregnancy, the baby has distinguished arms, legs and a head.
Advancements in the Cedar Village redevelopment project will be discussed at an open meeting at 5:30 p.m.
Members of ASMSU's Academic Assembly failed to pass a bill Tuesday to recommend a delay of the new residential college set to reside in Snyder and Phillips halls. After an hour and a half of debate and several revisions to the bill, some members questioned the assembly's effectiveness. "This was our problem last year," said Brian Forest, representative for the College of Arts & Letters.
It's one thing to see Lucille Ball, Catherine Zeta-Jones or Judy Garland on stage but another to see an MSU theater student.
While reading through The State News, I gave John Bice's column ("How would neo-conservative revision of Bill of Rights look today?" SN 10/5) my typical quick scan to see what hate-filled rhetoric he had in store for us this week when, to my surprise, I found something agreeable. For the first time since I began reading his column last year, I found that Bice had something sensible to say and it shocked me.
I would like to thank ASMSU for their efforts to help better tailgate by increasing safety and working with students instead of against them.
Lansing - It's the largest and most diverse undergraduate law school in the nation - and it's right here in Lansing. Cooley Law School had the highest percentage of minority enrollment among U.S.
To better understand the status of the cougar, the Michigan Wildlife Conservancy is asking deer hunters during bow season to report any sighting of the endangered animal. By studying the cougar's habits, researchers can learn more about its status, which is often misunderstood, said Patrick Rusz, director of wildlife programs for the Michigan Wildlife Conservancy based in Bath. Rusz has headed cougar research for the conservancy for the past six years. "There's a lot of misunderstanding about cougars," he said.
Local middle and high school students joined State Rep. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday to discuss a book, but ended up focusing more on politics. The six students shared their likes and dislikes about the book "Vote for Larry" at the East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbott Road.
Jeremy Kittel is beyond gifted. The Celtic and jazz fiddler recently graduated from the University of Michigan's school of music program, performed at this year's 35th Ryder Cup, put out two CDs chock-full of his own original music and won the 2004 Detroit Music Award for Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Instrumentalist. Oh, and he's only 20 years old.
Sophomore goalkeeper Jason Tillman made five saves and senior forward Jordan Gruber scored his sixth goal of the season to lead the MSU men's soccer team to a 2-0 win over Loyola on Wednesday at Old College Field. "We were sluggish," MSU head coach Joe Baum said.
Funding for the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, MSU Extension and building renovations will be discussed on Friday when the MSU Board of Trustees meets to consider parameters for next year's state appropriations. The 2005-06 fiscal year recommendations are particularly important to plan for in light of shrinking state funds and last year's budget discussions, university officials said. President-designate Lou Anna Simon said receiving adequate funding is important to keep MSU's programs on track. "State appropriations support teaching research and outreach functions at the university," Simon said.