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COMMENTARY

Faith can never prove creationism

The infantile nonlogic of letters, such as Steve Duane's, ("Creationism a belief, can't be disproved" SN 12/4) is unimaginably taxing on my confidence in this university's student body.

NEWS

Bar mixes spirits, studying

MSU students now have the option of combining their books with their beer. Buffalo Wild Wings, 360 Albert Ave., now offers wireless Internet access to students looking to study and surf the Web while enjoying a brew and some buffalo wings. Assistant General Manager Aaron Weiner said that the restaurant is the first Buffalo Wild Wings in Michigan and the only bar in the area to offer this service. "We just figured students would rather come and do some research while having a beer than go to the library," Weiner said. The service was added after the bar's general manager got a new lap top and a router.

MICHIGAN

Club apparel store to close doors

After less than a year in business, another specialty shop will soon close its doors and bid 'adieu' to downtown East Lansing. Cool Waves, a Miami-based retailer featuring trendy and stylish club apparel, will leave its short-lived home at 115 E.

MSU

'U' organizations discuss more recycling options

As the new semester begins, on-campus organizations are looking for new ways to recycle used materials. Last semester, Residence Halls Association chose not to renew its contract for recycling service with Waste Management, and instead signed an agreement with MSU's Office of Recycling and Waste Management.

NEWS

MIDDAY UPDATE: 'U' med school could relocate

The MSU College of Human Medicine could make a move to the west side of the state, but all talks about the possible relocation are in preliminary stages, officials say. "We always have to be talking to people on how we might serve the state better," MSU spokesman Terry Denbow said.

MSU

ASMSU might join new national organization

MSU might take steps to become a charter member of the new American Student Government Association after ASMSU's Academic Assembly meets tonight. The American Student Government Association is a national organization centered in Gainesville, Fla.

COMMENTARY

Travel stops

Fingerprints and photos are taken upon entering any local or state jail facility, but now, thanks to the U.S.

MSU

Web mail updates security features

While students were on winter break, MSU's e-mail system received a full makeover - inside and out. The system, located at http://mail.msu.edu, replaced the 10-year-old Pilot system in March.

COMMENTARY

Fair trial

When America woke up on Dec. 14, a shaggy face crawled from a hole in the ground dominating the airwaves and our attention. Fugitive Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was now neutralized and the ideological culmination of the second Gulf War seemed apparent. When he was captured, he wanted to bargain.

SPORTS

Field hockey athlete makes national team

Michelle Huynh-Ba was named to USA Field Hockey's Under-21 National Team along with four other players from the Big Ten. The MSU sophomore joins Michigan's Jill Civic, Indiana's Kayla Bashore and Jodi Murphy and Penn State's Karin Grap as the national team competes both at home and abroad. Huynh-Ba has made a splash in her two years with the Spartans, including being named womensfieldhockey.com's Rookie of the Week, making the USFHA's Under-20 Team and leading the 2002 Big Ten in freshman scoring. The Spartans boast a 40-8 record during Huynh-Ba's career, including two Big Ten Tournament Championships and an Elite Eight finish in 2003.