NEWS
No. 1's perfect record puts pressure on No. 2
Another week, another perfect 5-0 for No. 1 (Jon Styf). At 23-6, No. 1 is having a successful season while No.
MICHIGAN
Housing development deferred for 3rd time
Plans to build The Beaumont, a 40-acre housing development on Coleman Road, are once again being deferred from the East Lansing Planning Commission agenda after the developer asked for more time to modify his plans.
NEWS
Cobb emerges as multiple threat
Say hello to MSU's sneak attack. One minute he's stopped, and a split second later DeAndra Cobb has used his burst of speed to get around you.Rutgers learned its lesson first-hand.
MICHIGAN
Silent auction tonight for shelter program
A silent auction to benefit the Lansing area domestic violence shelter program will be held this evening at Hannah Community Center. The End Violent Encounters Silent Auction: Changing Fortunes will be from 7-10 p.m.
MSU
Students angered by sexually explicit shirt flyers
Student leaders are angered at a sexually explicit flyer distributed on campus Tuesday night.The flyer, which bore the phrase "Wolverines Pack Fudge" above an explicit drawing, is an advertisement for shirts being sold with the same drawing.
SPORTS
WEB ONLY: Men's tennis visits Ann Arbor, women's team hosts The Spartan Cup
Both MSU tennis teams continue with fall tournaments this weekend to prepare for the 2004 spring season. The men's team will visit Ann Arbor on Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the Michigan Invitational. The women will host The Spartan Cup beginning at 9 a.m.
FEATURES
WEB ONLY: Cappadonna plays to small crowd at Spiral
By Joshua Carr Special for The State News Wu Tang Clan member's Cappadonna, Killa Priest and Remedy performed Wednesday at Lansing's Spiral Video Dance Club to a small audience.
NEWS
U-M struggles don't guarantee victory in E.L.
Spartans fans have enjoyed the surprising play of MSU in the comfort of Spartan Stadium for five of the last six weeks.
COMMENTARY
Finding a middle ground still allows people to be individuals
How would you feel if you were being taught by a homosexual pastor who struggled with alcoholism? It might seem like a strange question, but it is extremely pertinent to today's culture and beliefs about tolerance.
COMMENTARY
Smokers don't need health lecture
Craig Gunn's column condemning smoking is one of his most short-sighted articles I have read in a while ("Smoking: a basic human right or just another annoyance?"). We all know smoking is unhealthy; however, it is our right as citizens of this country to be allowed to have a cigarette.
NEWS
Gridiron grades
Every college student knows what time it is when the leaves start to fade and the temperature drops - midterms.But exams aren't restricted to the classroom.
FEATURES
Floyd tribute band to 'shine' at Green Door
The man with the British accent is not Roger Waters. It's actually Mark King, keyboardist and vocalist for The Surrogate Band -
SPORTS
WEB ONLY: Women's soccer hosts Purdue, Indiana
The MSU women's soccer team's home unbeaten streak will be tested this weekend against two Big Ten foes. The Spartans (7-4-0 overall, 3-3-0 Big Ten) will host No.
SPORTS
WEB ONLY: Cross country teams travel to Hudsonville
After being ranked No. 4 nationally this week, the MSU women's cross country team will travel to the Michigan Intercollegiate in Hudsonville on Friday with the men's team. The women's team is ranked 13 places ahead of Wisconsin to be the highest-ranked Big Ten team. The Intercollegiate will begin at 4 p.m.
NEWS
Buckeyes, Krenzel back in action at Wisconsin
No. 3 Ohio State at No. 23 Wisconsin Ohio State (5-0 overall, 1-0 Big Ten) comes off a bye week that allowed them to recover from numerous injuries. The most important player returning for the Buckeyes this week will be senior quarterback Craig Krenzel, who has been out the past two games with an elbow injury.
NEWS
Winslow back on list for trophy after game-saving performance
It came down to one catch. Transfer quarterback Brock Berlin stepped into the fourth-and-13 pass and overthrew tight end Kellen Winslow Jr.
SPORTS
WEB ONLY: Baseball begins Green & Gray World Series Saturday
MSU baseball will play a Green & Gray World Series beginning this weekend at Kobs Field to wrap up its fall practice and scrimmage run. Game one is at 2 p.m.
MICHIGAN
Volunteers to go 'into the streets' Saturday
Students looking for something to do on Saturday can interact and lend a helping hand with East Lansing citizens during the kickoff events of "Into the Streets." "Into the Streets" is intended to emphasize the importance of community service. The event is open to all MSU students and registration begins from 9 to 9:45 a.m.
MSU
Diversity sought in science
Lloyd Douglas said he thinks a band with only trombones would be dull.Similarly, the program director for the National Science Foundation said diversity is key to making scientific advances."Have you ever looked at the sheet music for West Side Story?" the former trombone player asked a group of MSU students and faculty Thursday night.
COMMENTARY
No justification for Alabama statue
This letter is in response to Eva Bohler's comments on John Bice's column regarding the Ten Commandments ("Columnist wrong in religious debate"). I can't help noticing that many Christians keep citing their own "persecution" (the inability to have school prayer) as a reason for keeping elements of Christianity such as the Ten Commandments public.