Lyndsay Davis doesn't take off her shoes anymore. In almost every nook and cranny of the journalism junior's Cedar Village apartment, stacks of blankets are stuffed behind chairs.
MSU's Institute for Public Policy & Social Research will hold a community planning forum today to address physical fitness in neighborhoods. The open discussion will take place from 11:30 a.m.
Spartan quarterback Jeff Smoker will be one of eight college football standouts to compete in the Capital One College Football All-Star Challenge. Other contenders include U-M stars quarterback John Navarre and running back Chris Perry and Notre Dame running back Julius Jones. The challenge features a series of events where the players will compete in groups of two at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. FOX will air the special at 12:30 p.m.
Every incoming politician must deal with the bad decisions of the previous administration. And Gov. Jennifer Granholm has had plenty to deal with in the past year.
MSU-DCL College of Law is trying to expand its programs by adding six staff members to the law college faculty this year. Among the new faculty hired was Paul Arshagouni, Mary Bedikian, Craig Callen, Donald Laverdure, Adam Mossoff and Peter Yu. "We are continuing to build out specializations for our students, and the faculty members we've added all are bringing expertise in specialized fields," said MSU-DCL Dean Terence Blackburn. Mossoff, who is working with Yu to develop the intellectual property program, came to MSU-DCL because its potential for growth and development.
In his first State of the City address as Lansing's mayor, Tony Benavides described the city's economic situation as secure Monday night and highlighted a number of plans to improve Lansing's business activity.
A few days ago, I sat and watched a couple of my colleagues watching the MSU vs. Purdue men's basketball game.
Dance Like No One's Watching BoarsHead Professional Theater will be roaring into 2004 with its first production, "Dance Like No One's Watching" by Kitty Dubin, on Thursday.
The Spartans' football recruiting class just got a little bit bigger - literally. On Monday, offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland received news of the Spartans' 25th commitment for the 2004 recruiting class: Offensive tackle Jesse Miller of Somerville High School in New Jersey. The 6-foot-6, 275-pound Miller was hosted by William Whitticker when he visited East Lansing last weekend.
As MSU prepares for its pivotal matchup at Minnesota, one would think the Spartans are drawing up a detailed blueprint designed to stop the Golden Gophers' star freshman forward Kris Humphries, who is leading the Big Ten in scoring and rebounding. Actually, MSU coach Tom Izzo said the game's outcome would more likely hinge on the production of Minnesota's other players. "I think we have to contain Humphries, not stop him," Izzo said.
Snowy conditions hindered a large turnout for Tuesday's Academic Council meeting. Only about 38 people were in attendance, less than 20 shy of the 55 needed to take action on agenda items. Provost Lou Anna Simon instead opened the meeting by informing Academic Council members about the budget issues in front of the MSU Board of Trustees. The Academic Council was to take action on the University Committee on Curriculum report for program actions.
They can be subdued or suggestive and can grab your attention without you even knowing it. To the average person, it's just something to glance at, but for those who create the fliers that advertise concerts, it's art. Flier artists can be kids who print off of their personal computers or they can be college graduates who charge up to $150 per design. From Lansing… Craig Horky is one of the many artists who has moved from sketching fliers to high-quality productions.
Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean will be on campus Thursday to campaign for the Feb.
A pipe in the North Hubbard Hall main entrance froze and then burst at about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. As the water spilled onto the lobby entrance, the fire-alarm system began to sound and residents were evacuated from the building. "When the pipe broke, the alarm system sensed water," said Paula Palmiter, assistant manager of Akers and Hubbard halls.
It certainly appears that Lansing-based rock group The Farewell Drive is steadily moving forward down the highway of success.
Mary M. Lindemann writes of the heart-rendering social circumstances she encountered while performing her duties as a social worker pre-1973 ("Celebrate women's right to choose"). She takes special care to remark that these issues happened pre- Roe v.
Most classes might have been over by 8:30 Tuesday night, but many students braved the snow anyway to come to Case Hall for a late-night education - on politics.
MSU women's swimming and diving (1-7) will end its season this weekend by hosting Ohio State, Notre Dame and Oakland. The women's team will begin action against the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish at 5 p.m.
"Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals, 1933-1945" has been at the MSU Museum since Oct. 26, but "Writing a Jewish Life: The Holocaust As a Personal History" is set to add more to the existing exhibit.