Fans were expecting to see a defensive struggle Friday night, but the offense stole the show. Purdue and MSU entered Breslin Center as the Big Ten’s top two defenses, both holding opponents to fewer than 60 points.
Many contend, and with good reason, that your stay at college will be the best years of your life. This is supposedly the time when everything is carefree, exciting and full of fun.
Despite No. 12 Illinois’ two-game losing streak, the MSU men’s basketball team will have its hands full Sunday at Assembly Hall. The Illini (15-6 overall, 4-4 Big Ten) haven’t lost a Big Ten game at home this season, but they are coming off a 78-67 loss to conference leader No.
Detroit - Michigan’s Motor City will play host to the first-ever meeting of the Group of Eight’s energy ministers from May 2-3, U.S.
It’s time to do it again. The setting shifts to Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio, but the teams remain the same as No.
Ruth Fisk, cross-legged in the middle of a dimly lit room, faces about 15 students with her arms upstretched above her head.
Tahmineh Gueramy describes her band, Pub Domain, as an easily accessible, traditional Irish band - with a twist. “We include some American stuff like bluegrass, Cajun and old time Celtic too,” the fiddler said. Pub Domain will perform a CD release party Saturday at the Creole Gallery, 1218 Turner Road in Lansing. Mandolin player and guitarist Mike Cutler said the self-titled new album is the dead opposite of the band’s first. “On the first one, of 17 tracks, 11 were instrumental,” he said.
Johnnetta Cole is not your typical retired college professor. Cole travels to remote places such as the Philippines while juggling roles on community boards and organizations, publishing books and speaking to college students. Cole will be the keynote speaker at Lansing Community College’s Black History Month Keynote Address from 3-5 p.m.
Some authors have the gift to write books and know they will be successful. Carl Hiaasen is of that category.His eighth novel, “Basket Case,” is another quality piece of fiction from his already incredible résume of novels, including 1994’s “Striptease,” which was made into a movie starring Demi Moore.“Basket Case” keys around Jack Tagger, an obituary writer at a less-than-successful newspaper that is under constant pressure to be sold to new ownership.
About 40 students seeking enlightenment gathered together this week at an event sponsored by MSU Students For A Free Tibet.“Everyone possesses the Buddhist nature inside,” John Grimes said during his presentation Tuesday night.
For many people who gather every year to watch the Super Bowl, the advertisements will always be more important than the game itself.
I want to express my appreciation to the MSU officials who made Norton AntiVirus available to all students, free of charge.
The MSU Gospel Chorale presents “Didn’t You Know?,” a play about holding onto your morals, at 7:30 p.m.
Although residence hall alcohol and drug violations have dropped since the 2000 switch from resident assistants to mentors, there are varying perspectives on why the drop occurred.In 1999, there were 655 reported alcohol violations in residence halls.
Madison, Wisc. - For the second time this season, the Badgers and Spartans went down to the wire, but this time MSU picked up a 58-57 win over No.
I hate columns about abortion - along with brochures, pamphlets, speeches and signs - for two reasons.
Robert Weiss, one of the MSU Board of Trustee’s most outspoken members, could be leaving the governing body to fill a judgeship in Genesee County.Weiss, a Democrat, has been tapped by Republican Gov.
State election officials announced Wednesday a campaign to combat voter error.That announcement follows a presidential election in which some East Lansing voters were turned away from polls at on-campus and off-campus precincts for not being registered properly.Secretary of State Candice Miller started a public awareness campaign designed to reduce voter error by educating the state’s more than 6.8 million registered voters.The Michigan Vote America program will include a Voter Information Guide on the department’s Web site.“It will be a wonderful tool for people to access,” Michigan Department of State spokeswoman Elizabeth Boyd said.
Capital Area Transportation Authority buses are back in service after a nearly two-hour hiatus in service, caused by this morning’s combination of heavy snowfall and freezing rain.The average CATA bus weighs 26,000 pounds, and vehicles that size don’t do well on slick roads, said Dave Smith, director of operations for CATA.“On ice they are just about the worst vehicle in the world,” Smith said.