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MICHIGAN

City denies 2 liquor licenses

After being denied a request to obtain a liquor license from the East Lansing City Council, India Palace managers are saying they were treated unfairly - and are shocked by the outcome. India Palace manager Harmail Sidhu said he can't understand why the council would want to hold out for another business and not help local businesses.

SPORTS

Super Bowl Sunday sure to please fans

I haven't been this excited about a sports weekend in quite some time. And lucky for me, and every other diehard sports fan, Sunday provides more than a few sparks - it's a double-dose of fireworks. First, of course, there is Super Bowl XXXVII.

COMMENTARY

Treadwell has no sense of history

Matt Treadwell's column "America's unalienable rights include selfishness, greed, power" (SN 1/15) shocked me greatly. I am an MSU alumna and am a member of five lineage societies.

NEWS

NFL 2K3 champion among football video games

With Super Bowl XXXVII just over the horizon and the end of another memorable football season inching ever so close, it's time to look back at the video games of 2003 that tried to capture the essence of professional football without fumbling. With several editions available on next-generation consoles, only two games stood out.

FEATURES

Weekend guide

ThursdayAaron Holland: Acoustic guitarist. 8 p.m., Jimmy's Pub, 3139 E. Grand River Ave.

BASKETBALL

Anagonye's sudden leadership helps team to blow-out victory

With his team stuck in a whirlwind of losses and inconsistency, Aloysius Anagonye decided it was time to assert himself as a leader.The senior forward paced the Spartans, as MSU (10-7 overall, 2-3 Big Ten) massacred Penn State 70-36 Wednesday night.After recording his first double-double this season on Saturday with a 12-point, 11-rebound performance against Minnesota, Anagonye dropped in 11 points while adding five rebounds, two assists and a pair of steals in 24 minutes of work.

MSU

DCL professor's site opposed by state rep.

State Rep. Susan Tabor, R-Delta Township, is speaking up against an MSU-Detroit College of Law professor's animal law Web site, claiming it provides support to anti-hunting views."In a time of tight budgets when Michigan schoolchildren are being asked to do with less and MSU students are seeing steep tuition hikes, the last thing we need is a new, highly controversial program of dubious practical value," Tabor said in a statement. The site, www.animallaw.info, includes information about 120 statutes and 100 cases involving animal rights.

NEWS

Jeff Daniel's quiz answers

The following are the answer's to The State News' Jeff Daniels quiz:1. Which TV show did Daniels not make a guest appearance in?• Home Improvement2.

BASKETBALL

Spartans dominate Penn State at Breslin

Following a disappointing three-game road swing, the MSU men's basketball team took out its frustrations on a team with no conference wins. The Spartans (10-7 overall, 2-3 Big Ten) soundly drubbed Penn State on Wednesday 70-36 at Breslin Center, halting their three-game conference losing streak and holding the Nittany Lions (5-10, 0-4) to their lowest point total since joining the Big Ten. The Spartans' win stemmed from a 19-3 MSU run to end the first half after an offensive stalemate early on.

MSU

Basement cafe caters to patrons

People in business attire sit at tables in the Union basement, quietly chatting with one another over their food.Servers in white aprons distribute helpings of roasted turkey and potatoes onto plates.It's just another day in the Heritage Café.From 11 a.m.