Ticket sales for "BasketBowl" have already eclipsed the 32,000 mark, well on pace to break the attendance record for an NCAA basketball game, the MSU Athletics Department reported Saturday. "BasketBowl," an MSU-Kentucky men's basketball matchup scheduled for Dec.
STUINFO isn't just for students. Since the launch of guest authorization to the student information online system, about 1,200 guests have logged on to view students' financial aid and billing information.
In response to the letter written by Joel Welty ("Bush's war lies impeachable offense," SN 6/11), I have to clarify a major flaw in his argument.
I was cruising down the street in my ultra-pimp '94 Buick Regal the other day when "Alive" by Pearl Jam - still the best music to come from Seattle, sorry Mr. Cobain - came on the radio.
As the lone participant from the MSU men's track and field team in the 2003 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, junior Steve Manz capped the season with an 11th-place finish in the shot put Friday evening. Of three tosses in the finals, Manz's final throw went 57 feet 1 1/2 inches.
Lansing - All the struggles, advancements and setbacks the pride movement has endured for 15 years were showcased in the form of a video on Saturday.The movie aired every 15 minutes throughout the 2003 Annual Michigan Pride LGBT March, Rally & Festival in Lansing, and featured news articles of lesbian, bi, gay and transgender endeavors and interviews, interlaced with photos of past rallies and people from across the state.The collaboration, "One Voice
Lansing - Rather than getting married in front of her disapproving parents, Rene Rasmussen traveled all the way from Minnesota with her life partner, Angie Hawkins, to share their commitment.Dressed in black and white wedding gowns and holding pink roses, Rasmussen and Hawkins sealed their seven-year relationship with a kiss at the Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project Commitment Ceremony on the steps of the Capitol on Saturday.The ceremony was part of the 2003 Michigan Pride LGBT March, Rally & Festival.
Michigan lawmakers are working to prevent deaths from severe allergic reactions by passing legislation requiring all ambulances to be equipped with adequate drugs to quickly relieve patients.State Rep.
By Joseph MontesThe State NewsWhile playing and listening to the music he loves, a Lansing resident was able to help a local organization.John Krohn put on the third annual Krohnstock in Stockbridge's Memorial Park on Saturday exposing local music, and benefiting the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Lansing Inc. The organization links volunteers, who serve as mentors, with at-risk children."We're in the wide-open country where you can walk around barefoot," Krohn said.
A masked man escaped with an undetermined amount of money around 1:30 p.m. on Friday after holding up a Flagstar Bank.It was the second robbery in three weeks for the East Lansing business, located at 1400 E.
By Lee Hockstader The Washington Post Tulia, Texas - It began one sultry summer morning four years ago, just before dawn, when masked police officers swept through the poorest neighborhoods of this sun-stunned rural town in northern Texas arresting dozens of people on drug charges.
Before going to war with Iraq in March, the U.S. government said it had "evidence" from numerous intelligence organizations showing, beyond the shadow of a doubt, former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction.
Lansing - A 20-by-30 foot rainbow-colored flag draped the Capitol building on Saturday, commemorating thousands of people who lost their lives to the AIDS epidemic.The flag contained 3,318 names of people who died from the disease since 1991.
After pacing the MSU women's track and field team in distance running all season long, junior Jamie Kryzminski capped her season with a fifth-place finish in the 10,000-meter run at the 2003 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships late Thursday night. Kryzminski trumped her own school-record in Thursday's race, posting a 32:52.87 time - more than 30 seconds better than her previous best. The fifth-place finish earned her All-America recognition for the second straight season and improved on her seventh-place finish at the same event one season ago. She became the first female Spartan track and field athlete to be named an All-American in consecutive seasons. @Byline:Patrick Walters
Lansing - Rallying cries of "We're here, we're queer, get used to it" resonated throughout the streets of the capital city, as more than 5,000 people marched Saturday to the Capitol during the 2003 Michigan Pride LGBT March, Rally & Festival. Participants in the festival championed equality for those of the lesbian, bi, gay and transgender community.
Animals taken from shelters and pounds should not become research and teaching subjects. Consider each individual companion cat or dog and what it goes through after being transferred from a human home to a shelter to a dealer and then from a Class 'B' dealer to a laboratory for lethal experiments. After being held temporarily at the shelter and being exposed to several other animals that might have underlying maladies, the animals are transferred to animal dealers who are required by federal law to hold them for only 10 days.
I would like to correct Josh Haussman's assertion that MSU does not have any Nobel Prize winners ('U' will benefit from "BasketBowl" SN 6/11). While it is nowhere near as many as we'd like to have, we do have one Nobel laureate alumnus, Alfred D.
One could argue Candice Miller was Terri Lynn Land's greatest asset in her campaign for the secretary of state's office in last year's general election.
The Lansing Police Department has started giving out free drug test kits to parents. But why stop there?