Multiple personalities might be an understatement when it comes to one comedic play running this weekend. "Fully Committed," a comedy starring 40 different characters, has one catch - star Kraig Swartz plays each one.
Pre-law fraternity Phi Alpha Delta is having informational sessions at 6 p.m. Jan. 15 and 16 in Room 335 of the MSU-Detroit College of Law Building. Representatives from DCL also will be available to answer questions. Students from all majors are invited to attend.
There are actually seven students from MSU's Theatre Department traveling to Evansville, Ind., to compete in the Region III Kennedy Center American College Festival - instead of five as earlier reported.Theater seniors Kelly Cavanagh and Rick Kunzi were also nominated for the festival's Irene Ryan acting award for their performances in last spring's production of "Hair," joining theater sophomore Patrick Hickey, theater graduate student Jay Burns, fine arts graduate student Rachel M.
The MSU women's basketball team has battled inconsistency so far this season, however, this is not new to the Spartans.Last season MSU headed into conference play with a 9-1 record, and then finished tied for ninth in the conference.
Lansing - Witnessing her first swearing-in session, 9-month-old Sherry Whitmer smiled as she saw her mother take the oath of office. State Rep.
Mercouri Kanatzidis, a university distinguished chemistry professor, has been presented with the 2002 Humboldt Research Award.
Being a college thespian is no easy task. It takes brains to remember those countless lines, endurance to make it through long rehearsals and guts to perform in front of large audiences - all that and few rewards for the endless hours of work. But that hard work is paying off for five students from MSU's Department of Theatre.
Every semester Spartans, along with millions of other university students across the country, watch their minuscule bank accounts drain as textbook costs are tallied by bookstore cash registers.
Jeremy W. Steele couldn't leave The State News without one final shot at the Residence Halls Association, could he?
The state of Michigan is undoubtedly feeling the sting of a weak national economy, but U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers said the package of tax cuts President Bush laid out Tuesday will benefit all taxpayers. "The goal here is to create more jobs and continue the growth of the economy," Rogers said.
Thursday Matt Ferguson: Live music from 7-11 p.m. at the Harrison Roadhouse and Roadhouse Pub, 720 Michigan Ave.
Though it's already 10 a.m. on a mild January morning in Livonia, Mitch Ryder sounds as if he's just woken up.
Though all the historical information shows the Spartans should have no problem winning their Big Ten opener, they know Ohio State can't be overlooked.The No.
East Lansing wants its money back.City officials say they will be working with 61 communities to restore $3.7 million in fire protection grants throughout the state.
The number of arrests on Saturday gamedays on campus in the fall was at a four-year low and decreased by nearly half from 2001 despite an increased number of home games. And only 34 percent of the culprits were MSU students. About 100 MSU students were among 291 arrested during home football games last season.
A mandate requiring men from certain Middle Eastern, African and Asian countries to register with the federal government has left some MSU students steaming. In an effort to track "wanted criminals and known terrorists," the measure requires those age 16 and older to register by Friday or face possible deportation. "By instituting the registration, our civil liberties are being compromised and questioned," said Fareeha Shuttarii, vice president of MSU's Muslim Students' Association.
For many East Lansing residents, leftover remnants of the holiday season can be considered more of a nuisance to be disposed of than to be put toward a useful cause."I had this huge, beautiful Christmas tree in our living room, and I didn't know what to do with it," no-preference sophomore Sarah Mellon said.Mellon was happy to learn her tree could soon be transformed into healthy fuel to be used year-round in city parks through a tree recycling program run by the East Lansing's Department of Public Works and Environmental Services."Recycling is always beneficial in any way possible," she said.
I gave television news a chance - and it failed. I was looking for informational insight about the threat of war in Iraq and what I saw motivated me to do nothing but turn it off. It's quite cliché to think of the average college student's views on worldly issues as apathetic, but in my case, it's true.
Jay BurnsAge: 29 Major: Fine arts graduate student Nominated for his role in "Three in the Back, Two in the Head" by Jason Sherman Favorite play: "Proof" by David Auburn Favorite theatrical line: "I'll have her but I will not keep her long" - "Richard III" by William Shakespeare Future plans: "After graduation I'm going to Hollywood in the hopes of becoming a writer/producer, though I'm definitely not done with acting and directing.