Researchers from around the world ranked MSU eighth in a recent rating of the best scientific institutions to work at in the United States. The ranking was determined by a Web-based questionnaire presented to more than 2,200 full-time researchers in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Israel.
On Saturday, MSU students need to remember that celebration does not involve destruction. Campus and city officials are encouraging fans not to rush the field when the game is over.
Even though sellers are asking anywhere from $100 to $650 per ticket to No. 9 MSU's matchup this Saturday against No.
The fire within them was greater than the fire surrounding them.Lansing-based rockers Adrenachrome are set to finally release the group's latest CD, "Show This On Television," even though a January fire took out the home where several of the bandmates lived.It was Super Bowl Sunday and lead vocalist Rocky Rodriguez had just come back from a "monster" Super Bowl party.
For those of you who aren't looking forward to trick or treating but would rather enjoy a delightful treat, August Wilson's "Fences" might be your solution.Tuesday, the Department of Theatre opened with this season's second production, "Fences," in the Arena Theatre."Fences," one of a series of plays by Wilson that presents a slice of life in the black community during the 20th century, is a show everyone can enjoy.The central character, Troy Maxson, portrayed by graduate student Raynard Dennis, is a garbage collector in 1957 who takes great pride his ability to provide for his family.
A community-based effort to replace an ancient playground at Red Cedar Elementary School was completed Tuesday as the children of the school greeted their new equipment."It was tremendous," school principal Mindy Emerson said, "from the vision to the completion of the project."A ribbon-cutting ceremony held at Red Cedar, 1110 Narcissus Drive, on Tuesday morning gave the students a sense of accomplishment and a chance to enjoy a new jungle gym that was installed over the weekend, Emerson said.Children whose parents had installed the equipment on Friday and Saturday cut a piece of yellow caution tape to signal the official opening.About 60 additional students were enrolled in Red Cedar this fall after being displaced from Spartan Village Elementary School, 1460 Middlevale Road.
You're trying to get away, but your ankle is twisted and you're crying hysterically. You don't care you're only wearing a bloody T-shirt and some bikini panties, because minutes before, you and your boyfriend were about ready to do some romantic boot-knocking, until someone, or something, took a meat cleaver to his back - 23 times. In an attempt to get away from this someone, or something, you tripped on the stairs (the power is out, and the only light is coming from the thunderstorm outside), twisting your ankle.
A resolution to honor Church/State Separation Week was passed by the East Lansing City Council on Tuesday, an act that counters its previous recognition of Bible Week.
In response to the rash of letters telling us to not to take jokes on T-shirts so seriously: It saddens me to realize how truly far our society is from ever achieving any modicum of equality.
With Halloween only one day away, it's time to finalize plans, get out to the grocery store and buy any last minute foods you might be serving at your holiday soirée.
Renowned fossil hunter Louise Leakey will visit MSU as part of the M. Peter and Joanne M. McPherson Endowed Professorship for the Understanding of Science on Thursday. She will present "Origins and Evolution: In Search of How We Became Human" at 7:30 p.m.
Hundreds of students have signed a pledge to celebrate responsibly this weekend when MSU meets its cross-state rival at Spartan Stadium. Green cards emblazoned with the words, "I pledge to celebrate responsibly and show my Spartan spirit through positive actions!" were stapled together to spell "MSU" on a bulletin board in the Holmes Hall cafeteria this week. Students signed the pledges, which were distributed Monday, as one of the many ways the MSU community is preparing for a safe weekend. Perhaps the most important football game of the season - the MSU and U-M matchup - comes one day after Halloween.
In honor of this weekend's matchup between MSU and the University of Michigan, Roly Poly's Filet of Wolverine Roly will be served on Saturday just in time for kick-off. To prepare for a busy football weekend between the two rival schools, Roly Poly, 623 E.
October:31: Adrenachrome with Scarefactor, Noxus and Vermiculum - The Temple Club, 500 E.
This guy can flat out score. He's a guard with the greatest combination of shooting and athleticism MSU basketball head coach Tom Izzo has recruited during his tenure in East Lansing.
Thanks to the big weekend coming up, our city will be awash in a sea of ruckus, and I thought an article about places to drink in downtown East Lansing would be fitting.
"Intolerable Cruelty"The only bad thing about this movie is that the Coen brothers didn't entirely write the script.Rated PG-13 Rated, 4.5 stars"Kill Bill Vol.
This is in response to the current influx of responses regarding the University of Michigan T-shirts.