Grand Rapids move might benefit 'U'
The College of Human Medicine has a 40-year history of commitment to humanism, diversity, educational innovation and the medically underserved populations across Michigan.
The College of Human Medicine has a 40-year history of commitment to humanism, diversity, educational innovation and the medically underserved populations across Michigan.
Three new chairs for ASMSU's Academic Assembly took office Tuesday night, each pledging to fill the assembly's seats, address the provost's plan for liberal arts restructuring and go into the streets to connect with MSU students. Dan Weber defeated College of Natural Science representative Andy McCoy for assembly chairperson. Weber, a physiology senior who was external vice chair this session, said chairs need to encourage representatives to be excited about the power they have in academic governance. "In other years, it was like we were up in a tower," Weber said.
April 22: Talib Kweli at the Union Ballroom 22: Sugar Ray at Wayne State University, 600 W.
Several activist groups are planning to protest National Security Adviser and MSU commencement speaker Condoleezza Rice, possibly by creating an alternative graduation ceremony open to all students. "I want to be able to go to something I choose," said physiology senior Neil Sardana, a member of Direct Action, Students for Peace and Justice and Students for Economic Justice.
Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series highlighting effects of the forecasted state revenue-sharing cuts, which impact the East Lansing city budget. Atop the gravelly, bi-level roof of the Bailey Community Center, numerous tufts of green moss grow without restriction. It is a section of the roof built below the roof's main level that rarely sees the sun and has suffered for it with a segment that no longer stops the rain. During a strong storm or winter thaw, the building's corridors are lined with buckets to catch the water dripping from the ceiling.
You know teenagers today. They're crazy. Much crazier than when we were all teenagers. They try to find ways to stay out past curfew, snag their first beer or first drug and then try to top it all off with a clumsy first venture into having sex. Those crazy, rotten teenagers.
Diane Kent traces precise flower-petal shapes on the marbled purple glass. She carefully wraps the edges of the colored glass with copper, another step in the stained-glass process.
It is that time of year again, when nature and environment enthusiasts from across the globe unite to celebrate planet Earth.
The MSU women's crew team received the co-Big Ten Boat of the Week honor on Monday. The No.
The MSU student accused of fraud and identity theft will be in court today for a second bond-reduction hearing.
The No. 1-seeded MSU women's water polo team placed first in the 2004 Big Ten Championships in East Lansing on Sunday, marking the fifth consecutive year the team has won the title. MSU hosted the three-day tournament at IM Sports-West for the first time since 1999.
It's a hairy situation. To cut or to grow. To spike or to slick. To highlight or to lowlight.
What's the difference between Walter Sobchak, a fictional character from the Coen brothers' 1998 film "The Big Lebowski," and Duke University? In the film, Walter knew "life does not start and stop at your convenience." When his fictional friend Donny irked him enough, Walter loudly would remind Donny of exactly that.
On April 15, The State News ran an editorial titled "Relax, Eco," in which we told MSU's student environmental group to be happy that the Simon Power Plant was converting to natural gas. The group campaigned last year to get the university to consider renewable energy options, and in our editorial Thursday, we told its members to stop complaining and to see the upside of the situation.
Anyone seeking a more artistic film experience should look no further than The Temple Club, 500 E. Grand River Ave.
I feel 100 percent safe in consuming dairy products because I have chosen to educate myself about milk production - that is why I became so alarmed when I read Sonia Khaleel's "Being vegan enjoyable, humane, delicious, thank you very much". I would like the opportunity to respond to the overexaggerated comments made about the dairy industry by presenting The State News' readers with some facts.
At the foot of Beaumont Tower on Tuesday, hundreds of brightly colored T-shirts on a clothesline flapped in the wind, each bearing the hand-written words of female sexual assault survivors.
While hanging out with some friends in their apartment Sunday night, we heard a sudden rumble in the hallway followed by a gaggle of high-pitched squeals of delight.
Why can't anybody do "The Punisher" any justice? You would think that the hero's story is something Hollywood could do easily - a bloody, bullet-riddled revenge epic full of car chases, hand-to-hand combat and one-liners.