Benavides announces State of the City speech
Lansing Mayor Tony Benavides will deliver his State of the City address at 7 p.m. Monday in the Oldsmobile Room of the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant's Building 66.
Lansing Mayor Tony Benavides will deliver his State of the City address at 7 p.m. Monday in the Oldsmobile Room of the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant's Building 66.
George Bush is out of touch with middle-class America and reality. Over 3 million jobs have been lost, and he is doing little to rectify the problem.
Ben Stiller might have pigeonholed himself. In film after film, the comedian plays a likable loser with a streak of bad luck as horrible situations bombard his attempts to win over a love interest. Such is "Along Came Polly" where Stiller plays Reuben, a risk analyst for an insurance agency who is dumped on his honeymoon and vies for the affection of Polly (Jennifer Aniston). Polly is the polar opposite of Reuben's high-strung, risk-free character - she's spontaneous, she's flaky (see also: inexplicably stupid) and she's fun.
During my freshman year, I remember overhearing people talk about the small mall off of Michigan Avenue. When I first visited it, I thought, "This is it?
The current situation with the MSU Women's Council is ridiculous.The commercial in question is a goofy local advertisement involving women fawning over a gorilla.
Wesley Clark Jr. talked to about 50 students and community members in Agriculture Hall today about his father, Gen.
It was a banner year at the Bender household when troubled high-schooler John Bender received his Christmas gift from his father: a carton of cigarettes. "Smoke up, Johnny!" the elder Bender said, as told in John Hughes' seminal 1985 work "The Breakfast Club." If legislation introduced by Michigan state Sen.
The No. 24 MSU wrestling team fell to No. 5 Missouri, 29-3, on Saturday. The matchup was the opening round of the NWCA Cliff Keen National Duals, a double-elimination event featuring the top 16 teams in the nation.
Paul Singh keeps up to date on the popular peanuts and popcorn craved by the masses - for their mailing packages. Singh, a professor in the MSU School of Packaging, conducts research and testing of the best loose-fill materials stuffed in boxes to protect gifts and fragile items. "When companies want their products tested, they send them to Michigan State," said Singh, also director for the Consortium of Distribution Packaging Research. After the environmental movement in the late '80s, Singh performed a large-scale comparison research project among loose-fill packaging items ranging from starch- and paper-based packaging peanuts to expanded polystyrene, a Styrofoam-like material.
Last semester, I tallied the amo'u'nt of times The State News 'u'sed the 'U' in a headline.
Fire officials determined that the furnace was to blame in an East Lansing house fire that left four MSU students homeless early Thursday morning. But the owner of the house at 142 Milford St., Evert Kramer, disagrees.
The Spartans handled their business with back-to-back home wins last week, thrusting them into a tie for the conference lead. Now the hard part starts.
The issue of amending MSU's anti-discrimination policy to include gender identity might be on the university's back burner, but that doesn't mean the issue isn't still simmering.
More than two months after the death of MSU Professor Ruth Simms Hamilton, colleagues are focusing on preparing her research and continuing her legacy. Hamilton, 66, was found dead in her Meridian Township home on Nov.
Though the Residence Halls Association Movie Offices have experienced difficulty in the past, this semester, they opened on time. The five offices, located in Brody, Phillips, Holden, Akers and Gilchrist halls, opened Tuesday for the semester.
Shannon Radermacher tears down the back stretch, zipping past her competitors. She picks up her pace, prepared to leave everything she's got out there on the track as she veers into the final turn of the two-lap, 800-meter run.
Nine members of the MSU track and field team took home top honors in individual events at the Central Michigan Invite Friday. For the women, four seniors won first-place honors.
The Spartans could be adding another big body to their rotation, just in time for the meat of the Big Ten schedule. Redshirt freshman forward Delco Rowley practiced for the first time Monday since spraining his left knee Dec.
In one sentence, Craig Gunn promotes the beheading of Bill Gates because he's wealthy, and in the next, he states he has "nothing against capitalism." Gunn ("TV shows glamorizing wealthy pushes over-consumption") claims we have the right to "earn money, and spend it any way we desire," unless we earn too much. Unfortunately, Gunn fails to identify who gets to decide how much is too much and how it will be stopped.