Spartan fans making the trip to South Bend, Ind. for the Spartans’ game against No. 23 Notre Dame may want to consider leaving a few days early.The College Football Hall of Fame, located in South Bend, is hosting a banquet Sept.
Things are good in the world of MSU volleyball. The Spartans (7-0) are off to their best start in 12 years, and one of their star players is the reigning Big Ten Volleyball Player of the Week. Senior outside hitter Erin Hartley earned the honor with an MVP effort in the Coca-Cola Spartan Invitational, which the Spartans won this weekend.
Four members of the Detroit Pistons will visit a local middle school today on the first leg of a two-day, four-city media tour.New head coach Rick Carlisle, top draft pick Rodney White, forward Brian Cardinal and director of player personnel John Hammond will be the main attraction of a jam session/pep assembly at 9 a.m.
Big Ten athletic directors will decide in a phone conference Wednesday morning whether weekend football games will continue as scheduled, following today’s horrific tragedy, said Sue Lister, the Big Ten Conference associate commissioner. The NCAA said conferences and schools have the authority to determine whether to play college football games this weekend, as well as hold other events following the terrorist attack on New York and Washington, D.C, this morning. The governing body said it will assist college presidents and conference commissioners in making decisions. “The games themselves are insignificant in the face of what has happened today,” NCAA President Cedric Dempsey said.
Head football coach Bobby Williams reinstated sophomore center DeMarco Monroe’s status on the football team after suspending him indefinitely Sept.
I want to express my appreciation to all the women and men who came out to protest the football game on Saturday to make their voices heard.
The original was written by Alexandre Dumas. But this one is pure dumbass. The ad promotion for the new stinker “The Musketeer” goes like this - “Like you’ve never seen it before.” Well, they got that right.
Some pageants aren’t just for beauty queens - one MSU student won her crown because of her commitment to beans.Selected out of 17 applicants, Crystal Smalley, an agriculture and natural resources communication junior, was crowned Michigan Bean Queen on Sept.
Even though he didn’t play in Saturday’s home opener - a 35-21 victory over Central Michigan - about 100 protesters outside Spartan Stadium still felt Eric Knott’s presence. Knott said Monday that he was aware of the protests, but didn’t pay much attention to them.
I grab my earplugs and wiggle them out of my ears. It is not yet 7 a.m., and I am already up to my knees in chlorophyll. My sleeveless shirt is spewed with the guts of 200 dead forms of life.
As a cartoonist in the Lansing area and a former MSU student, I am outraged and disgusted by The State News’ (MSU’s “independent” student newspaper?) lack of support for local talent.
An outbreak of bovine tuberculosis is forcing some Alpena County farmers to make a tough decision.This is the most recent outbreak of the deadly lung disease, following a series of sixteen other infected herds.John Molesworth, a veterinarian and district extension livestock agent for MSU Extension in Alpena County, said it is a heavy issue in the county.Molesworth said when a farmer finds traces of the disease in his cattle he has few choices of what to do.“They have two choices, they can either depopulate, which means kill them all and the state will pay them or they can test out of it,” he said.Alpena is one of four counties considered a high risk area of northeast lower Michigan for tuberculosis.
The following timeline highlights the catastrophic events that unfolded earlier today: 8:45 a.m.: A large plane, possibly a hijacked airliner, crashes into one of the World Trade Center towers, tearing a gaping hole in the building and setting it afire.
Future business Dean Robert Duncan hopes to improve the 16th ranked college in the nation - with some teamwork.Duncan, a professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management, will become dean of the Eli Broad College of Business and Graduate School of Management in January.To improve the college, which is nationally ranked by U.S.
MSU students gathered around TV sets and spent much of today getting in touch with loved ones after news spread of two apparent terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C.Andrew Keast, an art history senior, was on his way to get a haircut when he heard the news.“I can’t put it into words,” he said.
Gov. John Engler said he’s confident President Bush and his administration will punish those who were responsible for today’s apparent terrorist acts.Engler joined Col.
Future business Dean Robert Duncan hopes to improve the 16th ranked college in the nation - with some teamwork.Duncan, a professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management, will become dean of the Eli Broad College of Business and Graduate School of Management in January.To improve the college, which is nationally ranked by U.S.
In the wake of today’s attack on the United States, the university’s Office of Study Abroad is warning its students overseas to take extra safety precautions in the upcoming days.“We’re communicating to all our other Study Abroad program participants to take a low profile, be extra cautious and take extra safety precautions in the coming days,” he said.MSU has only one student studying in any of the Middle East countries, Riedinger said.
Do you miss the days when MTV played more music videos?MTV2 has now been added to the University Housing Cable Channel, a blessing for music fans on campus, some say.Added at the start of the fall semester, MTV2 on Channel 16 showcases music videos 24 hours a day.“They came to us and offered their channel for free,” said Doug Owen, manager of the University Housing Cable Channel.