There will probably never be four brothers as funny as the Marx Brothers. And they were never funnier than in the classic "Animal Crackers." Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo go wild in this musical comedy which puts the four smack dab in the middle of another rich society event. This time Groucho is Captain Jeffrey T.
East Lansing police say they've arrested one of the suspects believed responsible for the separate gunpoint robberies of two MSU students on Sept.
MSU field hockey's midfielder and goalkeeper take both of the Big Ten's top honors this week.Junior Veerle Goudswaard took home Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week honors with two goals and four assists in two games over the weekend.
I would like to make a few remarks concerning President Bush's destructive policies, in response to Tim Phelps's letter "Bush continues to help Americans" (SN 9/24). Bush is not providing a better tomorrow for Americans with such policies as illusionary tax cuts, destruction of the environment and eliminating civil liberties with the USA Patriot Act.
More than 170 companies will be on campus Thursday offering jobs to students. MSU's Career Gallery 2003 will be at Breslin Center from 3 to 7 p.m. Career Gallery officials suggest students sign up on www.monstertrak.com before attending the gallery, because some companies require students to do so in advance. Students may get tickets at the doors but can avoid the line by picking them up between 8 a.m.
MSU men's basketball student tickets are on sale for $114 for a 12-game package.The package includes a much-anticipated nonconference showdown with Duke in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
Contemporary paintings from Bregenz, Austria, will be on display at the MSU-DCL College of Law building for two months beginning this Friday.The free gallery of 47 paintings by artists who live and work in Bregenz will be open from 4 to 6 p.m.MSU-DCL professor and event organizer Nicholas Mercuro said the program is another step in MSU's relationship with Bregenz, which began with a Study Aboard program."MSU's relationship with Austria goes back four years ago," Mercuro said.
I would like to respond to the letter "Uniforms without names need to go" (SN 10/3). Dale Hitchcock, if you think that the MSU football team did this to make money, you are wrong.
Low-income students at MSU might see a reduction in financial aid next school year, now that the taxing method used to determine grant eligibility has been updated, an MSU official said. Rick Shipman, director of MSU's Office of Financial Aid, said an estimated 700 students will completely lose their Pell grant money and another 3,000 will lose some money, but the neediest students shouldn't be affected by the changes. More than 6,000 MSU students received aid from Pell grants in the 2002-03 school year. "At this time, we're crossing our fingers and hoping it won't happen," Shipman said.
A two-goal, two-assist performance by MSU soccer senior forward Thomas Trivelloni last week won him Big Ten Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week honors.Trivelloni's efforts helped MSU to two double-overtime wins over Loyola (Ill.) and Ohio State.The Spartans beat Loyola (Ill.) 3-2 Wednesday as Trivelloni assisted on MSU's first goal of the match.
MSU officials say they aren't concerned about a drop in the university's ranking in the latest Wall Street Journal review of the top business schools and that students need to consider many factors when choosing a business school.MSU's Eli Broad Graduate School of Management dropped to 21st place this year in the Wall Street Journal's rankings of the top 50 worldwide business schools, which was released Sept.
With nearly seven weeks remaining until the MSU women's basketball season begins, advertising freshman Lauren Clayborne and pre-nursing freshman Rachel Morgan sit inside a dimly lit, cavernous Breslin Center on a single section of bleachers, neither parquee floor nor basketball to be seen.But seven weeks from now, Clayborne and Morgan - two of MSU's newest students - are hoping to bring Breslin Center back to life during women's games, courtesy of MSU's newest student cheering section - the X-Factor.After a loosely organized push by fans last year and the slow dissolution of "Coach P's Pack Attack" before that, this year will be the first official season of the X-Factor.Backed by the Student Alumni Foundation in the tradition of the Corner Blitz (football), Slapshots (hockey) and the Izzone (men's basketball), X-Factor is looking to get off the ground in time to provide a swell of support when the Spartans open the season against Davidson on Nov.
When Paul Schaefer saw "Beauty and the Beast" at Wharton Center's Great Hall, he had no idea he would perform on the same stage years later. Beginning Oct.
Active Living for Adults will celebrate its 20th anniversary tomorrow at the Valley Court Community Center, 201 Hillside Court.Active Living for Adults has provided daycare services to local families with functionally impaired adults since 1983.
The East Lansing City Council could give college and university branches more classroom space at its meeting tonight by allowing them to operate in office buildings.
This is in response to the letter "Uniforms without names need to go" (SN 10/3) regarding the names on the backs of MSU's jerseys.
While intensifying efforts to curb unruly behavior, East Lansing police say they remain focused on the worst offenders as the vast majority of violators are not cited.City officials say party hosts responsible for about 75 percent of noise complaints aren't ticketed, while the majority of students cited for underage drinking plead guilty to lesser offenses that don't stain their permanent records.Party noise, a concern in East Lansing neighborhoods for decades, has generated about 565 citations so far this year, an increase from last year's total of 558.
I would like to inform you why East Lansing is a bad college town. On last Saturday night, there was an awesome show at The 547 Place (near Espresso Royale on Grand River Avenue) featuring local bands such as Ettison Clio, Within Four Walls and KO my love.
The increase in underage drinking citations shows that the East Lansing police are doing their job and enforcing laws rather than allowing East Lansing residents to run wild.
Voters in East Lansing will decide the fate of local primary elections, which have been plagued with low voter turnout and a lack of candidates.The possible elimination has some MSU students excited about having a greater voice in city government and has left city officials hoping for higher voter turnouts, while others doubt it would make a difference.