Women’s basketball players and coaches were on hand Wednesday to show that last year’s late season success wasn’t a fluke.The 2002-03 team gave the media a sneak peek to show off its new squad and talk about goals for the upcoming season at Breslin Center.Head coach Joanne P.
Trustee Colleen McNamara said MSU’s Board of Trustees will vote at Friday’s meeting on requesting more money from the state in appropriations for the 2003-2004 school year. The funding gap between Wayne State University, the University of Michigan and MSU is a concern that McNamara hopes can be corrected. “We are getting more and more students,” McNamara said.
A Lansing police officer was arrested for drunken driving in East Lansing on Tuesday night, Lansing police Capt.
Sen. John “Joe” Schwarz has a homework assignment for MSU students.“This is your constitutional amendment,” he said during a debate Wednesday evening, holding up the language of Proposal 4.
More than 500 nuclear physicists from around the world and 200 students from the United States will inundate Kellogg Center later this week for the fall meeting of the American Physical Society’s Division of Nuclear Physics.MSU’s Cyclotron is sponsoring the event for the third time - the first since 1991 - and local scientists say the conference, which runs from Thursday through Sunday, will focus on several issues.
by Shawn Wozniak The State News Pittsburgh natives Rusted Root played to a near sell-out crowd at Breslin Center on Monday night.
After starting the season with five straight home games for the first time since 1918, MSU is finally taking to the road this season. The Spartans (3-2 overall, 1-0 Big Ten) travel to Iowa City for a showdown with the No.
The MSU hockey team didn’t win by as much as most people expected, but the Spartans still conquered heavy underdog Western Ontario 6-2 on Tuesday night at Munn Ice Arena. MSU misfired for most of the game, going 1-for-6 on the power play and regularly sending passes just out of the reach of their targets. But the Spartans still thoroughly outplayed the Mustangs, outshooting them 23-2 in the first period, 21-4 in the second and 12-7 in the third.
The MSU Medical Technology Club will be hosting its next meeting Friday in the Union’s Ohio State Room.
t’s not unusual for broadcast journalism freshman Kyleen Krstich to walk down Grand River Avenue and have total strangers smile and introduce themselves. “It’s weird sometimes,” said Krstich, who is Miss Michigan Teen USA 2002.
MSU’s Healthy ‘U’ team is sponsoring a free massage program as part of its Relaxation and Stress Management program on Oct.10 for MSU faculty and staff.
On any given day, people are bombarded by the multitude of signs, fliers and chalkings advertising many of MSU’s diverse campus organizations, and clubs.
Three soldiers from Israel will visit campus today.Sponsored by the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest, the soldiers are hosted by MSU’s Hillel Jewish Student Center.Hillel Program Director Shira Weinstein said it is beneficial for MSU students to hear the personal stories of young men and women living in a state of war.“If students can’t go to Israel, then we’ll bring Israel to them,” she said.The Israeli’s set up a table to talk to passers-by at the International Center and will speak at the Hillel Center at 7 p.m.
A male MSU student was hit by a car while riding his bike across Grand River Avenue near Bogue Street amid Tuesday’s rush-hour traffic. Cars lined Grand River Avenue in both directions for blocks as passers-by peeked at the man’s point of impact - a smashed windshield.
A significant drop in noise complaints might be music to the ears of many East Lansing residents and leaders, but they should not be singing their own praises just yet.
They keep getting younger and younger. In a year during which both MSU and Michigan will rely on 17-year-old starting goaltenders, the Spartan hockey team got a verbal commitment from a 16-year-old defenseman last week. A.J.
Despite increasing development, East Lansing is working to preserve natural areas, officials say. East Lansing’s Northern Tier expansion efforts have generated more than just revenue for the city.
Health-conscious Lena Miah isn’t convinced that Frito-Lay’s new line of reduced-fat snacks will provide a better snack choice. The Texas-based company announced last month that by December it will offer consumers two new lines of reduced-fat snacks and switch to corn oil for the production of Doritos, Tostitos and Cheetos. The Lay’s Reduced Fat chips line will contain 25 percent less fat than it’s original counterparts.
ASMSU officials said they fell well short of a coalition’s goal to register 6,000 students to vote before Monday in the first phase of an initiative with the city of East Lansing.YouVote, a project designed to help more students vote by actively campaigning, combines the efforts of the MSU Service-Learning Center, East Lansing City Clerk Sharon Reid and ASMSU officials.