Mens basketball tickets still on sale, Holiday Packs give admission over break
The MSU men’s basketball team has a three-game ticket plan for home games during the holiday break that are not part of any student ticket plan. The “Holiday Pack” goes on sale Monday at the Jenison Field House Ticket Office and includes tickets to home games against UNC-Asheville on Dec.
Ignore polls, opinion probably doesnt matter
I remember the first time I ever voted. It was the presidential election of 1984. I was only 12 and it was a mock election, but I voted and I felt important.
Berkowitz Basketball Complex almost complete, Izzo says it will bring recruits
Construction of the $7.5 million Berkowitz Basketball Complex is nearing its final stage. The new auxiliary gymnasium will allow both the men’s and women’s basketball teams room to practice while the main arena of Breslin Center is in use.
Old Town embraces Temple Clubs presence
Lansing - After winning its liquor license, the Temple Club is opening its doors for business tonight.
Schram lets her off-beat personality show on court
Freshman outside hitter Kim Schram misses life in London, Ontario. She wishes she could be around her friends, her family and especially her Smarties.“I need my Smarties,” she said.She doesn’t mean the sugary discs abundant on Halloween.
U.S. shouldnt kill innocent Afghans
This letter is in response to David W. Towne’s letter “War is best solution to ending terrorism” (SN, 10/15). While I agree with his assessment that it is time for action, one would think a third-year law student could produce original thought rather than reword what the six o’clock news has been telling us for the last month. Our awareness as a nation is a virtue, but it is a double-edged sword.
Cost of war
Sometimes accidents happen. Tuesday, the Pentagon admitted Navy warplanes struck “one or more” warehouses belonging to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Local Hallmark nearing its final days
For 30 years, East Lansing residents were able to buy cards for loved ones from a local shop.But now customers will have to look elsewhere to wish their brother a happy Halloween or to send a niece their best on a graduation day.Gina’s Hallmark Shop, 539 E.
Graduate student open house intends to educate on union
The Graduate Employees Union will be holding an open house Friday for all graduate students to get to know the purpose of the union and to find out more about its current contract negotiations. The event will be held from 5 p.m.
Former Buffett harmonica player to jam Friday
For Greg Taylor, playing the harmonica alongside artists such as James Taylor and Jimmy Buffett had its rewards.“I really enjoyed working with James Taylor back in 1981,” he said.
Henry Center nears completion
Construction workers armed with buckets of black paint, yellow DeWalt power drills and orange caulk guns hustled through hallways Wednesday to prepare the James B.
Episode I hours of fun
Right at the beginning of the commentary track of the just-released DVD “Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace” writer/director George Lucas comments that “It’s all meant to be part of one 12-hour story.” That comment is something that Star Wars fans have probably been telling themselves ever since they patiently waited in line after 20 years of waiting and were quickly disappointed by “Episode I.” Why were they disappointed?
Amateur Night, Singles Night headlines U weekend events
The University Activities Board has planned two diverse events for this weekend. Students can display their talents and compete with others Friday at “Showtime at the Union: Amateur Night” in the Union Ballroom. There are four contest categories - dance, poetry, rap and singing - and a prize of $50 will be awarded to the winner within each category. “It’s a quasi-talent show trying to touch on all the creative avenues of the students on campus,” said Timothy Arbeiter, assistant manager of activities for the board.
Church presents benefit concert
By Chris Mackinder The State News There is one thing that feels better than giving food to the needy; getting to listen to a free concert for doing so. That is just what the St.
Open records
An alarmist might say our civil rights are in danger. Congress is preparing a bill which will allow law enforcement agencies greater freedom in investigating suspected terrorists.
Legislation takes effect to increase state safety
In the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks, Michigan leaders have been using legislative powers in hopes of keeping the state safe. More than five bills have been presented in the state House and Senate in response to the attacks, including such issues as airport security, local response planning, border control and false threats. On Tuesday, the U.S.
Tax credits destiny to be addressed today
Members in the House Appropriations Committee may decide the fate of the tuition tax credit today. Legislators met in a workgroup to discuss alternatives to legislation that would repeal the tax credit Wednesday.
E.L. may annex portion of Meridian
The city of East Lansing survived a recent bout of growing pains and could be extending its northern borders in the coming weeks.East Lansing City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to pass a resolution to annex a 66-acre section of Meridian Township at the corner of Park Lake Road and Saginaw Highway, as well as an urban cooperation agreement between the township and city.“This annexation resolution is consistent with the township interests to protect the integrity and quality of life of the people of their township living in the area,” East Lansing Mayor Mark Meadows said.
Shaws interceptions raising eyebrows
With all the position shuffling this season, a handful of MSU’s players have used their athleticism to compensate for the team’s personnel losses on the field.