An 8-foot, 2-ton steel beam from one of New York’s fallen World Trade Center towers will serve as a permanent memorial in Jackson starting Sunday. State Sen.
Graduate school hopefuls planning to take the Graduate Record Examinations after Oct. 1 can expect a new test format. Instead of the 35-question multiple-choice analytical section - one of three multiple-choice sections - test-takers will have to write two essays.
East Lansing police are going to have to walk a fine line if the department moves ahead with plans to send plain-clothed officers into off-campus parties. The department is planning to make its presence felt at more parties this fall by sending officers in street clothes into large gatherings, all in an effort to curb underage drinking, assaults, date rape, larcenies and other behavior associated with drunkenness. Police say their plan is to have officers hand out pamphlets detailing rules residents should follow to avoid city violations. And for those parties that might be violated city rules, plain-clothed officers are set to issue warnings to party hosts before uniformed officers are called to issue tickets and disperse guests.
We learn a lot from movies that we didn’t know before. For instance, with a flux capacitor installed in a DeLorean going 88 mph, one can travel through time.
Dear reader, last week, while the undergraduate population recovered from hangovers and began classes, I went on vacation with my family to the Bahamas.
Tom Izzo is no stranger to being ranked in the Top 20.But on Wednesday, the ranking MSU men’s basketball coach was talking about didn’t involve a ball and he wasn’t standing on a court.
Abrams Planetarium is inviting families with children between preschool and second-grade to the show “Sol and Company.” “It’s a fun event that includes songs, a sing-along, as well as narration for character voices,” planetarium Director David Batch said. Batch said the show will teach the basics of the solar system that children and their parents can both follow with interest. The show is at 2:30 p.m.
Abrams Planetarium is holding “Celestial Preview: Autumn Skies.” The show is open to the public and will take place Sept.
Health concerns have forced a top Residence Halls Association official to resign - leaving the position of external vice president vacant.Communication sophomore Emily Edick held the position of external vice president since March 2002.
A lot of actors have tried to hop from the bandwagon of film to the vastly more intriguing world of rock stardom with little success.
Defendants no longer have the right to use drunkenness as an excuse for committing a crime, under a law enacted this week by state lawmakers. The law prohibits those on trial from using voluntary intoxication as a defense in murder, child abuse, breaking and entering, armed robbery and assault and battery cases.
The debate over billions in tobacco settlement dollars reached new heights Tuesday when a state board failed to return a definitive decision on whether the issue will appear on the Nov.
Tom Izzo is no stranger to being ranked in the Top 20. But on Wednesday, the ranking MSU men’s basketball coach was talking about didn’t involve a ball and he wasn’t standing on a court.
Slapshots, MSU hockey’s student cheering organization, will begin selling tickets for its expanded and relocated section tonight. The section, which is run by the Student Alumni Foundation, has upped its membership by 30 this year, bringing the total number of available Slapshots season tickets to 144.
Horse lovers and riders alike may be able to change the way their animals move because of research done by MSU veterinary and engineering students. Researchers have found the muscle activity and movements of the rider have a direct effect on the horse because sudden movements cause the horse to have jerky reactions.
After only two weeks in East Lansing, no-preference freshman Bethany Sieloff says she would be lost between Emmons Hall and campus if it weren’t for the Capital Area Transportation Authority bus system. “I am so thankful we have it because I have two classes in Akers,” Sieloff said. Five buses were added this fall to the fleet of about 50 that roam MSU’s campus.
Now that Russia has announced plans to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, the United States stands as the only major U.N.
Fall semester is gearing up and we are all ready for a fantastic adventure in education. I thought it might be an apropos time to make a statement to all you new and seasoned students.
Kresge Art Museum: “Art in the ’Toon Age” curator’s walk, noon today, Kresge Art Museum.