16th annual Dinosaur Dash this weekendRunners, walkers, and wheelchair athletes will have a chance to race their way through the 16th annual MSU Federal Credit Union Dinosaur Dash, beginning at 10 a.m.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show made its silver screen debut in 1975 to moderate success after it was adapted from the original stage play.
Tougher rules may reign in Michigan airports if a state Senate proposal is signed into law.The Senate voted unanimously in favor of a bill that would make it illegal for individuals to carry a dangerous weapon past metal detectors in commercial airports.
Those looking for an alternative scene to “The Cold War” madness this weekend can make the trek to Lansing’s Old Town for Octoberfest 2001. Traditionally Octoberfest is a German harvest celebration, and the Lansing event will pay respects to its roots with a beer tent and traditional Polka player.
For many students who have felt threatened or faced sexual assault, the green light emergency phones scattered around campus are a welcome sight.
To many students, alcohol and college sports go together like peas and carrots. Indiana University Professor Murray Sperber likes to describe it more like beers and circuses. The English and American Studies professor will be discussing his new book, “Beer and Circus” at 6 p.m.
Musical talent from far and wide is visiting the MSU School of Music this week. Contemporary and avant-garde styles are highlighted.Clarinetist Roslyn Dunlop of Sydney, Australia, and flutist Katherine Kemler of Louisiana State University are coming to East Lansing to share their expertise with music students.
Andy Campbell has battled insomnia since he was 15. He sometimes walks by the Red Cedar when he can’t sleep; the sound of water soothes his night anxiety. After unsettled nights, the 21-year-old accounting senior says he feels loopy, unable to concentrate and downright groggy.
Thank you for the article on the MSU Skate Club (“Skate, Rattle and Roll: On board with ‘U’ skaters,” SN 10/3). I sincerely hope the article and accompanying picture will result in police action against the individuals responsible for destroying the stone edging in front of the Kresge Art Center.
Perhaps nobody is looking forward to the expected drop in Lansing area temperatures more than Al Osterloh. Osterloh owns Los Tres Papagayos, the company contracted to ready Spartan Stadium for “The Cold War” hockey game Saturday night - and Wednesday’s sunny, warm weather was giving him cold feet. The rink had some solid ice Wednesday afternoon, but it was submerged in a fair amount of standing water.
Abandoned Pools “Humanistic” (Extasy Records International) Poor Tommy Walter.
Although she is only a freshman back, Judith van Haeringen is making her presence felt on the MSU women’s field hockey team. And the Big Ten is noticing.
It has been three weeks since we watched America become the victim of unbridled hatred and misguided devotion.
It wasn’t a fairy tale or an old love story.It was just a makeover story with a happy ending.Douglas J Salon, 4663 Ardmore Ave.
The Task Force on Student-Police Relations held its first open forum Tuesday night. But something important was lacking: The voices of regular students.A crowd of more than 70 people kept the forum running for several hours, but most of the people who expressed concerns about MSU police had formal titles that usually included ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government.It’s nice to see our student leaders taking the initiative to have their voices heard, but the task force was created to gather information from the student body - not an elite group of people that already has access to campus administrators.But the task force and the very student government leaders who spoke Tuesday night failed in their most important task.
Default “The Fallout” (TVT Records) Sounding like Alice In Chains with a heavy influence from Creed, Default’s debut album “The Fallout” is a meaty, in your face, head-thrashing rock album.
It’s amazing how planes crashing into the World Trade Center can get Congress to pass some bills.
State lawmakers have asked MSU President M. Peter McPherson to help them sort out the much-debated charter school issue.McPherson will chair a commission to review charter schools in Michigan and report back to the Legislature.
It would be pretty easy to critique “The Mummy Returns” as shallow, meaningless and devoid of value - it is.
It was only seven months ago that East Lansing uncovered a little of its lost history. The discovery came in the form of several advertisements painted on the side of the building that houses Curious Book Shop, 307 E.