When the first few chords of Ingram Hill's new album, "June's Picture Show," began, I was expecting big things from this rock group I had never heard of before. Sure enough, when lead vocalist Justin Moore opened his mouth, I couldn't help but smile.
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell has been a very busy man lately. Janet Jackson's breast was clearly more than he could handle.
· With last week's dismal theater schedule keeping us locked up indoors - apart from the national tour of "Urinetown" - the coming 14 days will provide enough entertainment to keep theater goers busy through March.
The federal government's favorite number is 77 million. When the United Nations reported in 2001 that the Earth's population was rising at a rate of 77 million people per year, President Bush cut funding to international family planning groups that provide abortions.
The ramblings of Lindsey Anderson in "So what if I wanna complain?
The City of East Lansing was a direct result of Michigan State University. Presently, the permanent residents of the city are attempting to push students north of campus to apartment complexes such as Capstone Commons.
Clinton Township - Five days a week, Cryonics Institute Facility Manger Andy Zawacki goes in to work to check up on a special sert of patients - 51 human bodies that are cryonically frozen. At first glance, the institute's Clinton Township building reveals little about the process inside.
Women looking to work out but want to drop the musclehead males at the gym are finding a home at Curves for Women.
Gov. Jennifer Granholm proposed raising Michigan's cigarette tax from $1.25 to $2 Tuesday, an act that would bring an estimated $295 million additional revenue to the state. "If we really want to get a handle on health care, we need to deter kids from smoking.
Event planners are busy people. They work long hours with a cell phone glued to an ear, trying to organize conventions or lectures and keep everyone happy in the process. This one is a junior, majoring in general business administration and pre-law. Eric Bolf is the director of special events for the Residence Halls Association.
Throughout rock history, the three-piece band has never ceased to amaze. How can such a powerful sound stem from just three musicians?
The past is in the past, or so the saying goes. But the Spartans say last year's game against Illinois in Champaign isn't erased from their memories. It's a game that MSU would like to forget, but for the sake of revenge, the team has scrapped through a year's load of memories to bring the 70-40 shellacking to the forefront of its brain. At one point, the Spartans trailed 69-28 with less than three minutes to play in the game before ending the contest on a 12-1 run. "Oh, we remember," senior center Jason Andreas said.
The MSU swimming and diving team named Matt Gianiodis its new head coach Monday, just in time for the Big Ten Championships. Gianiodis has served as interim head coach since October and is in his seventh year with the Spartans.
A new student housing complex under construction just one block from Brody Complex has almost reached completion. The $3.4 million Campus Village, which has drawn protest from many nearby residents, will begin housing students in one of its two buildings in May. The entire complex, located on Michigan Avenue between Cedar Green Apartments and The Oaks Apartments, will be ready in time for students to move in for fall semester. The complex is made up of two three-story buildings and can house up to 222 students. Many of the same amenities featured in recently built Northern Tier complexes will be available, including tanning booths and exercise and game rooms. "The other places on Abbott Road are four miles away," said Adam Cross, the marketing director for Campus Village Communities, the company building the complex.
The Spartans gymnastics team placed third Friday at the 2004 State of Michigan Classic in Ann Arbor with a score of 195.525. Sophomore Sarah Alexander earned third place with 39.250 in the all-around, and tied for first place in the beam event. The Spartans posted 49.00 during the floor event, while individually, Alexander tied for fourth place with a 9.90 score. The team placed third on vault with a season-best score of 48.825.
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Officers at the MSU police department are looking forward to warmer weather and a chance to dust off their four Harley-Davidson Road King motorcycles.
Sen. John Kerry won the Michigan Democratic Caucus on Saturday with more than 50 percent of the vote, but some black and Detroit-area leaders feel the results were not accurate. The Rev.
A second candidate has been added to the race for Ingham County Sheriff. Lansing police Detective James Gill announced he will make his second attempt to win the election, facing Sheriff Gene Wriggelsworth. Gill's decision comes nearly three weeks after Wriggelsworth announced that he was seeking a fifth term.
Mark Brewer has the answer to the question many people have on their minds, "I voted, now what?" Brewer, the chairman of the Michigan Democratic Party, said now that the more than 160,000 votes from Saturday's Democratic caucus have been tallied, state political leaders will prepare for the National Democratic Convention.