A time warp takes place every Thursday at Demonstration Field. MSU students and other community members transform into aristocrats, warriors, dancers and fencers through the Society for Creative Anachronism, or SCA. "Anachronism is taking something out of its time, and the creative part is that we do not do everything from the Middle Ages.
"More than any other single person, Ralph Nader is responsible for the existence of automobiles that have seat belts, padded dashboards, air bags, non-impaling steering columns, and gas tanks that don't readily explode when the car gets rear-ended," writes Hendrik Hertzberg in "Reckless Driver," a comment piece from The New Yorker.
The MSU defense allowed only four field goals in Saturday's 19-14 loss to Rutgers, but gave up 415 total yards.
The MSU women's field hockey team spent its holiday weekend in Virginia improving its regular season record to 4-0 with wins over Virginia and James Madison. The Spartans squared off against Virginia (2-1) on Sunday, beating the locals, 6-2.
Walking home drunk can lead to an encounter with a police officer, even for those 21 or older, local officials said. East Lansing police Capt.
Eyes are considered by many to be windows into the soul, so what better way to meet a soul mate than by eye gazing?
After a victorious two-game weekend, the MSU women's soccer team gears up to meet Detroit Mercy 4 p.m.
Democratic vice-presidential candidate John Edwards and his wife Elizabeth attacked the Bush administration's record on the economy, education and health care during a three-day weekend campaign trip through Michigan. Results of a Newsweek poll following the Republican National Convention that showed President Bush, taking an 11-point lead, sent the Democrats scrambling to regain ground in key battleground states. The Edwards' descended upon Michigan for a seven-city tour that began Friday when Elizabeth Edwards participated in a roundtable discussion in Lansing. "This administration has given us the words, but they've never given us the deeds," she said.
The MSU volleyball team opened its season by capturing the Coca-Cola/MSU Classic Championship at Jenison Field House this past weekend. The team went 3-0, defeating Ohio University, St.
With the first football game of the season ending in an antagonizing manner, remember that there is plenty more to look forward to. If you saw the game against Rutgers on Saturday afternoon, you already know there were mistakes all over the field by the Spartans.
Delivering cutting-edge lines and convincing performances last Friday, the Lansing Civic Players welcomed their audience to the first performance of the season.
Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention, Vice President Dick Cheney aggressively ridiculed Sen.
The important thing to remember about this year's state budget is that the most relevant part for MSU students hasn't yet been decided. It's hard to tell what the governor and state Legislature are thinking at times when they champion the importance of education and then tinker with funding to state universities such as MSU. In February, state officials promised to maintain funding to public universities as long as schools kept their tuition rates at or below the inflation rate.
The Lansing-East Lansing area had more job losses than any other metropolitan area in the country except Detroit during the past year, according to a study released last week. The study, released Wednesday by the United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, cited 9,600 lost jobs in the Lansing and East Lansing area from July 2003 to July 2004.
Ralph Nader and a state constitutional proposal to ban gay marriage will both appear on the November ballot, after two Michigan Court of Appeals rulings.
Piscataway, N.J. - With the knowledge he would start against Rutgers, senior quarterback Damon Dowdell didn't sleep well Friday night. Dowdell's restlessness was understandable.
I urge my colleagues across campus to attend the open faculty meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday in 117 Berkey Hall.
The MSU cross country teams began their seasons at the Jeff Drenth Memorial meet at Central Michigan over the weekend. The men placed five runners in the top 10, beginning with senior Steve Sherer in second, freshman Stephan Shay in third and freshman Dustin Voss in fourth. On the women's side, freshman Kelly Higgins lead the Spartans team by finishing third overall in her first collegiate race. The Spartans men's and women's continue the action at 2 p.m.
What does one say about The Shore? For starters, their tunes are aesthetically pleasing for an American stab at Brit rock, but in that same moment when you're realizing The Shore sounds pretty darn good, you can't help but ask, "Haven't I heard this before?" Chances are, you probably have.