Members of two MSU fraternities are asking students to possibly save a life with fewer than 15 minutes of their time.Alpha Phi Alpha and Lambda Phi Epsilon will sponsor a bone marrow drive from 10 a.m.
Some say everyone gets their 15 minutes of fame. For MSU alumnus Bob Guiney, his includes being surrounded by beautiful women on national television every Wednesday night.Guiney, a 1993 MSU graduate, is the star of ABC's "The Bachelor," a show where Guiney meets 25 single women and, by the end of the show, chooses the one he likes best."While it's a silly TV show, it was a lot of fun and an amazing experience," Guiney said during a phone interview from Los Angeles.Appearing last year on ABC's "The Bachelorette," Guiney was one of 25 male contestants competing to win the heart of bachelorette Trista Rehn.
Tony Montana stands atop a huge staircase in his massive mansion. His nose is red from previously burying it in a mountain of cocaine.
The Rock's newest movie, "The Rundown," is like any wrestling entertainment program - big on action, low on writing. The wrestler-turned-action hero stars as Beck, a bounty hunter who would like to square a debt with a mobster so he can open a restaurant.
As part of Africa's Right to Health Campaign, Michael Angaga and Zondi Baloyi will hold an open-panel discussion for a National Teach-In tour on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.
On Wednesday, ABC will air the second episode of "The Bachelor," starring MSU alumnus Bob Guiney.On the show, Guiney, a 1993 MSU graduate, continues to narrow the pool of women from which he'll pick his favorite.He said the show has led to newfound fame."It's been a really amazing ride, nothing I ever planned for or expected," he said.Last year, Guiney appeared on ABC's "The Bachelorette," a show where a single woman had to pick her suitor out of a group of 20 bachelors.
As heavy downpour from a late-March thunderstorm slicked roads on Interstate 75, Lindsey Prudhomme sat in the driver's seat of her car, parked on the shoulder, waiting for visibility to improve.
Several organizations, people and groups donated gifts to MSU as part of the capital campaign, an effort to raise $1.2 billion by 2007 to grow an MSU endowment.Bob Thomas, information officer for University Development, said a silent phase of the campaign began in 1999 before it was announced to the public in 2002.
We Americans have lived more than 200 years under the umbrella of a document that professes a belief that all "men" are created equal.
The East Lansing Police Department has made its voice heard in the past month, issuing noise violations aplenty.
MSU's star soccer player, captain Tiffany Laskowski, was named Big Ten Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week on Monday.The senior midfielder and four-year starter scored the game-winning goal on Sunday against Wisconsin and two goals versus Minnesota on Friday.
A Benton Harbor civil rights activist will speak o campus Wednesday about the problems the city faces as a result of police brutality.The presentation will be at 7:30 p.m.
A new Japanese restaurant is one of many to open in East Lansing in the past year targeting students as its main customers.B & B Café, 553 E.
The State News would like to challenge MSU students to try something new: Vote in the upcoming East Lansing elections.
At first, one would have thought Davy Joneswas singing at a school concert, but it was Saves The Day, and the group took over the MSU Auditorium on Tuesday night.About 1,500 fans swayed back and forth, while bum rushing the stage like flies to a light during the opening acts - Moneen and Taking Back Sunday - and by the time Saves The Day stepped on stage and performed its most popular hit, "At Your Funeral," the crowd was captivated.The stage was simple, with lights beaming onto a white sheet in the background and then the necessary speakers and equipment to put on a good show.
MSU students will have the opportunity hear a lecture from Paul Vasey, a researcher who studied Japanese Macaques in their consistent preference for same-sex partners, despite evolutionary theories that would demonstrate otherwise.The seminar, "Sexual Partner Preference in Female Japanese Macaques," will be held at 7:30 p.m.
The MSU women's basketball team is ranked 16th in a preseason poll by Athlon Sports.Last season, the Spartans made their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1997, losing to TCU in the first round, 50-47.
The strength for the No. 14 MSU volleyball team when it steps on the court this season lies in the middles. The trio of senior Jenny Rood and sophomores Megan Wallin and Brooke Langston has been the most consistent group of hitters on the team.