Call me old-fashioned, but mix tapes are fantastic. No, they’re super hip. I’m not talking about burned CDs, I’m talking old-school mix tapes, complete with static, low bias and songs that are sometimes cut off too short. Since junior high school it’s been a hobby of mine to put together mix tapes for people I become friends with.
Say goodbye to marriage proposals and advertisements for Dejà Vu. MSU is requesting the Federal Aviation Administration designate the airspace over Spartan Stadium as a no-fly zone, a decision that could effectively ground the small airplanes that trail advertisements behind them as they circle football games. Although the effort seems to have been given added attention after last week’s terrorist attacks, MSU President M.
The Department of Economics has a new address. And students who wish to pursue their degree in the subject can take a new route.The department, which was formerly part of the Eli Broad College of Business, is now part of the College of Social Science.Charles Ballard, an economics professor, has been instrumental in “hammering the nuts and bolts out of the new curriculum.”“In terms of the curriculum, it changes things a little bit,” he said.
I’m writing to express my extreme disappointment in the staff of Spartan Stadium at the first football game.
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a tribute to raise awareness and honor survivors was held at the International Center on Thursday. The event, An Evening with Women in Jazz : A Tribute to Breast Cancer Survivors and Supporters, showcased three jazz bands, which both informed and entertained the 100-member audience. The fund-raiser took place at Crossroads Food Court and was co-sponsored by MSU’s Women’s Resource Center, the Department of Residence Life and the Lansing chapter of the American Cancer Society. “The purpose of this event is to promote the Breast Cancer Awareness Month and draw attention to the importance of early cancer detection,” said Patricia Lowrie, director of the Women’s Resource Center.
While flags across the nation remain at half-staff, college football will resume play this weekend. MSU will play No.
MSU’s volleyball team has won all its matches this season, but the “real season” is about to get underway. The Spartans (7-0) open Big Ten play at 7 p.m.
When NCAA officials released the women’s basketball television schedule Sept. 13, head coach Joanne P.
Students are getting a chance to point and click their way to the MSU police.The Web site created for the Task Force on Student-Police Relations, www.taskforce.msu.edu, features a forum for discussion about student and police issues, as well as an area to e-mail ideas, suggestions or complaints to administrators.“You can see that there’s two ways you can make your voice heard,” said Deb Pozega Osburn, director of Media Communications.
When MSU’s secondary runs through Notre Dame Stadium’s south tunnel Saturday, “Touchdown Jesus” will greet them from the north.
Green and white took a second on campus when yellow began taking over last week.Students, faculty, staff members and their cars have been donning yellow ribbons since they were passed out by a group of three MSU students early last Friday.Kristen DeJardine, Sarah Palmer and Amber Johnson wanted to show their support for America and their grief for the lost lives.
I have heard many references to Pearl Harbor over the past few days and many have expressed concern over future terrorist attacks.
Kresge Art Museum supplemented its paper art exhibition with a talk by artist Alan Shields Thursday evening.Shields’ offerings continue at 5 p.m.
Lansing - When the state House met in full session Thursday for the first time since June, some members wore red, white and blue to show their American pride. With thoughts still focused on the Sept.
Our armed forces are setting out on their first assignments of Operation Infinite Justice, and some of our friends and loved ones are among those taking up arms to combat the evil of terrorism around the world. Many men and women, some no older than most college students, are going off to fight a war against a faceless enemy - an enemy that fights from and hides in the shadows. We’ve seen this coming since Sept.
For Cooley Law School Dean Don LeDuc, becoming the next president of the school was a natural next step.“There won’t be a lot of surprises,” he said.
MSU President M. Peter McPherson said Thursday he expects to give back about 12 percent of his salary to the university every year for the remainder of his time here.McPherson donated that amount - $25,000 - last year when the MSU Board of Trustees raised his base salary by the same amount.
Chris Toloff isn’t labeled with any of the question marks that usually hover around true freshmen competing in Division I athletics.The rookie runner for the MSU men’s cross country team is strong (he says he prefers courses with more hills to utilize his power), he’s talented (finishing second overall in MSU’s first race of the season), and he’s confident.“I expect big things for myself this year,” Toloff said.
When Lansing Mayor David Hollister opened his mail Sept. 12, he saw a familiar return address - St.
I am writing in response to the editorial, “Message Lost” (SN 9/10). I am disappointed by the judgmental and insulting language used to describe the first anti-rape protest. The article begins with a very objective, detached description of the legal circumstances of Eric Knott and Damon Dowdell.