Family, not gardening, will be the subject of "Pruning the Family Tree," a play showing all week at the Arena Theater. The play is about the female members of the Casey family who reunite for the funeral of a family patriarch.
Unfortunately, I read John Bice's whiny column in The State News, "First Impression of Bush was apparently off target," (SN 3/25). His mind is what is off target.
ASMSU will collect a few more quarters from each student - which could add as much as $30,000 more for MSU's undergraduate student governmentWith about 2,600 students voting 'yes,' the increase of 75 cents for the organization's base tax was passed.
Film adaptations of Stephen King stories have a history impossible to define. Some of his books transferred to film and presented a wonderful cross genre body of work.
East Lansing walls, windows and doors are evolving into loudspeakers for opinions about the war with Iraq these days. Before the first bombs dropped on Baghdad, war demonstrators began painting their feelings on the outside of Grand River Avenue businesses.
It's a dirty, nasty, disgusting habit - but hey, somebody's gotta do it. And if that person must be you, make sure you're getting the full experience of cigarette smoking, the best flavor and the best deal.
In response to TJ Jourian's column "Inconveniences caused by protesters minor in context" (SN 3/24), I would like to voice my opinion on the paragraph in regard to Demonstration Hall and the ROTC cadets who train there.
Spartan Village Elementary School's doors will not open next fall after nearly 50 years of educating East Lansing children.The East Lansing School Board approved 5-2 the closure of Spartan Village Elementary on Monday, which is on the MSU campus, and the reorganization of the additional six elementary schools.
When Jared English was contacted and told to proceed immediately to MSU President M. Peter McPherson's office on Friday, he thought he was in trouble.He didn't, however, think he was going to be notified he won a $30,000 scholarship."How often are you called into the president's office?" said English, an international relations and finance senior and ASMSU's Academic Assembly director of university, governmental and budgetary affairs.
A set of keys, a pair of glasses and a wedding ring are some of the items Kathryn Rennells left behind when fire engulfed the third floor of her Haslett apartment building early Tuesday morning. The fire began on the upper level of the three-story, 24-unit building at about 1 a.m.
MSU Safe Place will hold its annual "Race for the Place" 5K run, walk and wheel at 1 p.m. April 13 on campus.
In a battle of words, both on and off paper, ASMSU passed a bill supporting the Coalition for Social Responsibility's divestment suggestions to the MSU Board of Trustees.The group maintains MSU has violated its own investment policy by investing in companies which do not show social conscience.
The United States should have waited two or three weeks for approval from the U.N. Security Council before attacking Iraq, former Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso said Monday night."It's a very delicate situation and I'm not the president of the United States," Cardoso said, addressing a crowd of more than 500 at Wharton Center's Pasant Theatre.It would have been "terrible" if the United States, the United Kingdom and Spain had proceeded to strike Iraq with disapproval from the council, he said.A resolution asking the U.N.
With many worries of terrorism flooding Americans' minds every day, the people of MSU do not need to dwell on the phenomenon known as agri-terrorism.
The bright lights of the convenience store are finally in sight as you conspicuously begin to dig through your pockets for any spare change.
This letter is a response to all the anti-war demonstrations and letters pinpointing oil as President Bush's reason for declaring war on Iraq. Using oil as Bush's purpose for declaring war is a very cheap way to find a reason to be against the war. Iraq supplies about 5 percent of the world's oil.
As if the price of American lives wasn't already too much to pay for the Bush administration's war with Iraq, now the president is asking Congress for billions of dollars the country doesn't have to finance the endeavor. President Bush is seeking $74.7 billion as a down payment for the war with Iraq.
Troy Ferguson's mind-set is shifting from body checks to books. Ferguson played his final hockey game for MSU in a 7-5 loss to Northern Michigan on Thursday.
Editor's Note: The following story was originally printed in The State News on Feb. 16, 1979.