Laingsburg - On the outside of the building is an understated wooden plank leading to the front door. A simple marquee sits on one side to let customers know what jazz, blues or rock act will play what day.
Creating art has advantages that span far and wide. Seven MSU students discovered just that while studying abroad in Bregenz, Austria, this summer.Until Friday, the art they created in Europe will be on display in Gallery 114 at Kresge Art Center - bringing the far-and-wide home to East Lansing.
This is in response to Craig Gunn's column, "Mass destruction deals with people, not high-tech weapons," (SN 8/27). Gunn makes an incredibly valuable, though obvious, observation.
Hopes soared high with the hiring of the charismatic John L. Smith and the return of quarterback Jeff Smoker, but narrowly edging out a victory over little Western Michigan University, does not demonstrate that MSU football is back on its feet again.
"Freddy vs. Jason" Bloody, but about as scary as your great aunt. Freddy Krueger and Jason still thrill, if you can put up with the same set of teenagers in every scary movie.
Top 10 Box Office Movies1. "Jeepers Creepers 2"Total gross: $18.4 million2. "Freaky Friday"Total gross: $90.8 million3.
Sometimes you laugh at the movies because you're seeing a comedy. Sometimes you cry because you're seeing a tragedy.
Visitors to downtown East Lansing can surf the Internet while shopping and eating at the city's newest wireless fidelity "hot spot" located at Fountain Square and Ann Street plazas.The city kicked off the free Internet service, provided by Arialink Broadband, on Wednesday with the Hot Spot Plaza Launch Party.
On Sept. 26, 1896,11 young men with names such as Vanderhoef, Redfern and Vanderstolpe from Michigan Agricultural College gave birth to MSU football at the corner of Kalamazoo and Walnut streets in Lansing.The first game took place in a park which no longer exists, where parking lots and the Lewis Cass building now watch over the former home field for the Spartans - known back then as the Aggies.And, this Saturday, countless teams and players later, MSU and its 573-382-44 all-time record will face Rutgers to celebrate its 1,000th football game in school history.Saturday's festivities - a plan more than a year in the making, according to associate athletics director John Lewandowski - will include returning members of the 1953 Rose Bowl and 1978 Big Ten championship teams, commemorative gold and black "M.A.C." patches sewn on the chest of the MSU jersey, helmets without the Spartan decal and Aggies in place of Spartans on the scoreboards."We chose the black and gold (patches) because there was a time during Charlie Bachman's (head coach from 1933-46) time that the Spartans actually wore black and gold," Lewandowski said.
In an attempt to crack down on illegal Internet file sharing, colleges nationwide have considered offering a fee-based music service as part of room and board charges, but MSU isn't likely to follow suit, officials say.UCLA has considered implementing a fee-based music service to be included with students' room and board bills, and The Ohio State University has outright forbidden all server-based applications for on-campus students.David Gift, vice provost for libraries, computing and technology, said he's talked with representatives from the recording industry about the idea of instituting a fee-based file-sharing service, but the market for it and the level of student demand hasn't been tested.
Upcoming concerts in the Lansing area: September Saturday: The Like Young at Mac's Bar, 2700 E.
Laingsburg - On the outside of the building is an understated wooden plank leading to the front door.A simple marquee sits on one side to let customers know what jazz, blues or rock act will play what day.
As the summer sun slowly burns away in the sky above, the golden-brown tan most have achieved from having fun in the sun for the past few months is going to start to fade.
On the cover of Michael Jackson's epic album "Thriller," the king of pop seems to be illuminated by an angelic light. It's quite likely that this seemly innocent heavenly glow is more than just a lighting technique, but a preview of the unearthly grooves of the music that lies within. "Thriller" is undeniably one of the best things to come out of a decade, which also spawned preferably forgettable movements such as tight-rolled jeans, hair bands and Boy George.
The rebuilding process in Iraq must continue and needs the support of additional federal funding, U.S.
Last spring, The State News ran a series of advertisements from an organization called Campustruth.org. The first ad ignited a controversy as it showed pictures of Palestinian militants celebrating the Sept.
Getting proper pay is important to many teaching assistants who might be paying their way through college and supporting families.
After week one of the volleyball season, MSU head coach Chuck Erbe feels his team is on course with where he expected it to be - but not without an early test. A 3-0 start is just what Erbe was hoping his team would be able to accomplish heading into the Maryland Invitational.
Combining warm weather with a home football game and an in-state opponent resulted in a noisy and disorderly Labor Day weekend in East Lansing and on campus, police said.
Long Beach investigators are looking into whether alcohol was a factor in the death of former MSU football co-captain Brian Ottney, police said Tuesday. "There appeared to have been some alcoholic beverages at his residence," Long Beach police Officer Greg Schirmer said.