Lansing - MSU officials braced for deep budget cuts Thursday after Gov. John Engler handed down an executive order immediately reducing state spending by $337.4 million - including a possible cut of $8.1 million for MSU. MSU President M.
MSU's senior class hopes to have more students donate for the class gift than the University of Michigan - and beat them in the competition for the third year in a row. The Senior Class Challenge has a goal of raising more money than they did last year, which was just more than $25,000.
Theresa Pusateri can juggle - not bowling pins or flaming batons, but sports - and quite a few of them at that. The communication junior began her freshman year at MSU as a midfielder on the field hockey team.
Pass that gourmet mustard, relish and ketchup. Please. The year 2002 was the year of the underdog.
If you don't own a GameCube yet, "Metroid Prime" is the game to make you run out and buy one immediately.
Year after year, the sounds of Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus" announce the news the holidays are finally here. And MSU's one and only chance to catch Handel's "Messiah" on campus this year will be 8 p.m.
To students not from the state of Michigan, Ferris State University can be something of a mystery."I don't know anything about it," said MSU hockey freshman defenseman Evan Shaw, who is from Rhode Island.
MSU police officials are working to redefine the school's definition of a buddy system because the majority of rape victims are assaulted by acquaintances. The school's current guidelines for safety on campus do not specify that a student should avoid choosing a casual acquaintance as a buddy to walk with at night, MSU police Inspector Mary Johnson said.
Fewer police officers and firefighters might roam the streets of East Lansing after budget cuts take their toll on the city. Gov.
A revamped Pilot e-mail system that includes larger mailboxes and a speedier service is set to be up and running by February, university officials announced this week.The upgraded platform is necessary because more than a million e-mails pass through the Pilot system each day - often clogging accounts - says Tom Davis, interim director of the MSU Computer Center.
The 32 East Lansing men who died in World War II once laughed, learned and played within the walls of what is now the East Lansing Hannah Community Center.More than 60 years ago, the center was a school for hundreds of area children, including the 32 men.On Saturday, an honor roll with their names will be dedicated to the building that was once their classrooms, lunch areas and playground.The plaque, which previously hung in City Hall at 410 Abbott Road, will be rededicated at 2p.m.
Still paying for past sins? In response the editorial "Go sell it" (SN 12/5), the Residence Halls Association, today, is still haunted by the sins and mistakes of the past.
Trustee Colleen McNamara's role as the executive director of the Michigan Cable Telecommunications Association is a clear conflict of interest with her role as an MSU leader. Her decisions with respect to the university should be made based on her role as trustee, not her role in the private sector.
Four years ago, Jessica experienced what most women hope they will never have to endure - rape.Now, four years after the assault, the psychology sophomore is inspired to encourage other women who have been raped to report the crime.
After 10 years of touring and five solid albums, Domestic Problems will perform its final show in its hometown of Grand Rapids, at the Intersection on New Year's Eve. "We're just stopping, that's what we're calling it," said frontman and primary songwriter Andy Holtgreive.
Some residents in the Americana Apartments, 1128 Victor St., are waging war in the parking lot as they battle against the towing of their registered cars.And Anthropology junior Susie Cain is planning to take her fight to court next month.She says MAC's Towing company is being too overzealous by towing resident's cars.
Many pumping gas are too annoyed to wait outside for their tanks to fill as the weather gets colder.The Lansing Fire Department noticed a recent increase in the fueling of running vehicles while the drivers sat in their cars.
This is my last chance to make it up to the MSU School of Music. Why? Because it's extremely talented, and for way too long it's been ignored.
Studio art senior Heidi Campbell won the 10th annual Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center holiday card design contest. Campbell's design features the slogan "May Your Season Be Bright" and a green background with two lights. "You have a lot of creative students on campus," Kellogg Center General Manager Joel Heberlein said.