A presentation titled “Mexican Immigration Workers: Is Working in the U.S. Good or Bad for Health?” will be held noon Thursday in 301 Nisbet Building.
As people strive to figure out their place in the post-Sept. 11 world, it’s crucial for them to learn as much as possible about the circumstances that led to such a tragedy. The events of that morning are among the most significant in our history - it’s imperative we learn about them.
On Friday, my girlfriend was in a car accident near the corner of Service and Hagadorn roads. I drove by just a minute after the accident occurred.
Freshman year in high school was a turning point for me. Things were no longer foggy after I came into a warm room from outside on a winter day.
After an hour of debate Tuesday, MSU’s Academic Council cut the university’s visual impairment education program. Robert Holm, chairman of the Committee on Curriculum, said there was no demand and no tenure faculty for the undergraduate program, which was one of two in Michigan. “After considerable discussion, the recommendation came through very strongly that this program is not viable,” Holm said.
By LEIGH FIFELSKI For The State News Lansing - Fashion is more than just a brisk walk down the runway.
A “temporally closed” sign was taped to the door of In Flight Sports, where Michigan State Police began investigating Tuesday afternoon the store’s alleged practice of selling bootleg music. The store’s open sign still glowed as people passed by 507 E.
As Melissa Sandell stood up to tell her story, the women dispersed about Erickson Hall Kiva stopped munching on their cookies, pretzels, Twix bars and animal crackers, shifting their eyes to the thin blond woman.Sandell casually walked to the front of the room, where she turned to speak to 50 listeners.“I was diagnosed with anorexia when I was 8 years old and people still ask me to this day, ‘What made you want to lose weight when you were 8 years old?’” the dietetics senior said.
Lansing - Fashion is more than just a brisk walk down the runway. Beyond the glitz and glamour, a lot of creativity, hard work and time go into presenting the perfect fashion show.And the members of MSU’s Student Apparel Design Association say their hard work paid off at the group’s fifth annual fashion show, Seriously.
By MATT WHETSTONE For The State News With spring break just around the corner, many MSU students are preparing to fly away to some sunny locale and forget about school for a week. But for some, the hot locations aren’t Panama City, Fla.
Nearly hidden in a stand of pines, the MSU Sheep Teaching and Research facility on Hagadorn Road gives students a chance to learn firsthand what is involved in taking care of the woolly livestock.Students at the facility have been involved with all kinds of research and educational programs, from animal handling to genetics and breeding.
As an avid reader of The State News, I feel the need to rise to the defense of the paper. It is of my opinion that Michael Wayo’s criticisms are misguided (“SN stories lacking quality, substance,” SN 2/25). The State News is a college newspaper, written for college students, by college students who may or may not be looking at journalism as their profession.
There is one certainty in the race for Michigan’s secretary of state position this year, all the candidates will be working to get rid of the hanging chads.Candidates for Michigan’s chief elections officer - two Democrats, three Republicans and one Green Party member - are determined not to let what happened in Florida be repeated.The six candidates are vying for Secretary of State Candice Miller’s position when she leaves to run for U.S.
Columbus, Ohio - A career night from sophomore guard Marcus Taylor propelled the Spartans past No.
Maple leaf pride was burning within the 10 Canadians on the MSU hockey team after Canada beat the United States 5-2 for the Olympic ice hockey gold medal Sunday. All eight freshmen on MSU’s team - five Canadians and three Americans - watched the contest in the Wonders Hall dorm room shared by freshman left wing Kevin Estrada and freshman center Ash Goldie. The game was a tense, close battle until a decisive third period lifted the Canadians to victory - much to the delight of rookie left wing Brock Radunske, who’s from New Hamburg, Ontario.
If you’re seeking acting techniques, check out “Theatre of the Inner Hues,” performed by a few MSU theater students. The acting techniques displayed are called Buddhist Chakras, used by Fay Simpson. Director and theater senior Lindsey Stakoe said she learned the techniques at a conservatory at Michael Howard Studios in New York City. “It inspired me so much I decided to create a play to teach the students about the technique,” Stakoe said.
Lansing - The Lansing Area Macintosh And Lisa Users Group visited local Apple specialist center Eubulus Computer Solutions, 325-A N.
Kellogg Co., the Battle Creek-based corporation famous for its cereal which has been a major contributor to MSU in the past, has donated again.The MSU Board of Trustees in a special meeting via conference call Tuesday approved the donation of two sets of patents, worth an estimated $49 million.Kellogg spokesman Chris Ervin said the company donated the patents to MSU because the company no longer uses the technology.
After the Spartans’ top forward line produced impressive statistics in Saturday night’s 4-3 win over Miami (Ohio), MSU head coach Ron Mason was thinking the same thing as many Spartan fans.“It’s about time,” the longtime MSU foreman said.The three players that comprise the top line - junior left wing Brian Maloney, freshman center Jim Slater and senior right wing Adam Hall - weren’t really slumping.
The No. 21 wrestling team lost both of its duals this weekend. Friday, the Spartans (5-11 overall, 2-6 Big Ten) fell to No.