I really hope you just published Brian Beute's opinion article ("Truth is absolute, every action is either right or wrong") as a way to illustrate to the entire campus that he is an ignorant, closed-minded moron.
With one period left and down two goals, it was do-or-die time for the U.S. National Junior Team, which included three Spartan hockey players.
As January temperatures dip into the teens and lower, students are increasingly huddling around the blue and green bus stop signs. The Capital Area Transportation Authority has made several tweaks to local service as the new year begins. This semester, it will be a shorter wait for students taking the bus to class from the commuter lot on the south side of campus.
Students left campus for winter break and three Spartan hockey players left for the World Junior Championships in Finland, but the rest of the team still had points to earn.
One Michigan lawmaker is working to change the scenery along state highways - especially billboards.
The Executive Committee of Academic Council discussed the possibility of reorganizing university departments during its Tuesday meeting. A proposal to consolidate the sports medicine program to become a part of the radiology department was passed to Provost Lou Anna Simon for further action.
MSU might lose further funds as the state faces a projected $1 billion shortfall next year, officials say. The House and Senate Fiscal Agencies, which presented their 2004-05 budget outlooks Monday, predict the state general fund could fall short - by up to $1 billion.
The Red Cross is asking students to roll up their sleeves. The Great Lakes Region of the American Red Cross is down to a 24-hour overall supply of blood.
Hey, you. That's right, you verminous swine. I'm talkin' to you. You rotten bastard.
I have started to wonder why it seems the university likes to screw science majors when it comes to scheduling and classes.
A campaign launching this semester in posters and advertisements around campus is designed to help change students' perceptions about drinking. Olin Health Center is conducting a social norming campaign that seeks to correct misconceptions the public might have about an issue.
A few forgotten homicide cases in Ingham County are getting a second chance at justice. Officials from the Ingham County sheriff's office are planning to re-investigate eight unsolved area homicides, or cold cases. The first case Ingham County Sheriff's Office officials plan to reopen is the 1986 murder of Bonnie Van Valkenburg.
A newly opened restaurant is flavoring downtown East Lansing with an authentic taste of Asian cuisine, but it will have to survive a location that has housed at least five different restaurants in the past decade.
The battle over affirmative action is raging again - and this time, the final decision might be in the hands of Michigan voters. The Michigan Civil Rights Initiative is a group seeking to ban preferential treatment on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity and national origin from all public institutions.
The MSU College of Human Medicine could make a move to the West side of the state, but all conversations about the possible relocation are in the 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. Denbow said medical officials from MSU and Grand Rapids are talking about the possibility of the medical school's relocation. "At this point, all we're willing to say is we're having ongoing discussions to improve our relationship with Michigan State," said Bruce Rossman, spokesman for the Grand Rapids-based health care system Spectrum.
As if the budget crisis did not hurt public schools enough, a new bill proposed by a Michigan legislator is aimed at getting rid of yet another source of much needed cash - pop vending machines. The bill, introduced by Sen.
A pair of adjacent East Lansing restaurants might soon be adding beer and wine to their menus - much to the dismay of some downtown business owners. Harry Saites, owner of the adjoining restaurants Lou & Harry's Five Star Deli and LH Grille Room, is seeking a special-use permit from the city that will allow the establishments to serve liquor as long as his state liquor license is approved. "(Saites) is trying better to serve his customers and the city of East Lansing," said Saites' attorney, George Brookover. The two restaurants, located at 245 and 235 Ann St., are jointly operated and have a 124-person combined seating capacity.
The weight goes up and down. Eyes scan every food label left to right. Starting a "healthy" diet and trying to stay on a "good" food path often becomes an inescapable game.
After three years of life on the back burner, the New York punk band Daughter has been reborn. The project, founded in 1998 by bassist Nicole Lombardi and singer Mary Louise Platt, took a back seat while the two worked on their electronic venture, Spaulding Rockwell.
Spartan football's fall lineup is going to add some much-needed bulk, now that defensive tackle Daniel Zynn has committed to play. The 6-foot-4, 303-pound Zynn was one of the best defensive tackles coming out of high school, and was ranked second at the California Nike Camp.