The MSU community will have a chance to look into the future of the campus at 2020 Vision forums held today and Wednesday. Students will have an opportunity to ask questions and give input to the 2020 Vision work team before final plans are sent to the MSU Board of Trustees for final approval. The meetings will be held at 3 p.m.
In the wake of two sexual assault cases at Williams Hall, residence hall officials are urging students to lock their doors.
A pair of Arab American leaders from Washington, D.C. will speak with James Madison College students Monday about the conflict in the Middle East and about domestic concerns. Jim Zogby, president of the Arab American Institute, and U.S.
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.
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.
Terrorism struck our nation Tuesday in a way the Cold War never had. Four hijacked planes turned into weapons more fierce than the surprise bombing of Pearl Harbor.The skyline of the United States will forever be different - the World Trade Center’s twin towers gone.
For 2001 MSU graduate and former State News staff member Becky Amos, today’s morning train ride from her Hoboken, N.J., home into New York City was standard - until she arrived at her destination. When she got off the train shorting after 9 a.m., the second of the World Trade Center’s twin centers hadn’t been struck by a plane yet. She had a clear view of the towers from the station. “There were people standing in the streets looking up,” she said.
When I woke up Tuesday morning, my biggest problem was that I wasn’t sure if I was prepared for my journalism ethics class.An hour later, I wasn’t sure if I was prepared for anything.I consider myself a smart person.
ASMSU will put all business aside tonight to remember lives lost in this morning’s tragic events.MSU’s undergraduate student government will be holding a candlelight vigil at 7 p.m.
Wide pointy lapels, polyester knit suits and the Bee Gees helped shape the late 1970s. Even the people of East Lansing couldn’t escape the disco inferno. In the late ’70s, Majestic Plaza on Grand River Avenue was home to a happenin’ disco called The Bus Stop. The Bus Stop opened in October 1978 in the now-abandoned building next to the recently closed Pro-Bowl East, 2757 E.
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.
Chances are if you visited some of Michigan’s numerous public beaches this summer, you may not have been able to enter the water because of unsafe bacteria levels. On campus, we have our own nasty environmental pollution history with E.
Finding a quiet place to study late at night on the weekends may not be the easiest thing to do, but the library is aiming to solve the problem.Last week, the Main Library established extended weekend hours to ensure convenience for students.
While the U.S. government isn’t talking publicly about retaliation, some locals seem to be willing to take matters into their own hands following today’s apparent terrorist attacks.Only hours after the destruction of the World Trade Center towers, the Islamic Center of Greater Lansing, located at 920 South Harrison Road, has received threatening phone calls, said Mahmoud Mousa, president of the center.Many believe the attack is tied to Middle East.“We are still keeping the building open today regardless,” Mousa said.
So you’ve decided to start a band. You’ve got instruments, a garage to practice in and a style all your own.
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.