Matthew Droz had just begun to look for a job. After six years at MSU, the advertising senior was ready to receive his degree in May. “He was so excited to be graduating and so excited to be done,” said Amy Weinberger, Droz’s girlfriend of three and a half years. But he won’t get the chance to walk across the stage at graduation.
Images of a Hoosier sea of red flooding the Assembly Hall court after MSU’s Jan. 7 loss are still vivid in the minds of head coach Tom Izzo and his fifth-ranked Spartans.
My friend Mark is waging war against our former school district. He isn’t asking much – just two little words – but the school board refuses to budge. Mark is fighting to make sure gay students are protected by the district’s discrimination policy.
The East Lansing City Council is expected to approve requests from the Spartan Sports Den and Troppo to include dance floors in each restaurant.
Telecommunication sophomore Jesse Frasure was frustrated back in late 1999 when he was having difficulty finding bandmates who were as focused as him. Then soon after, he found a flier nursing junior Joe Nelson had put up about starting a band.
Jodie Hermes wasn’t familiar with the Barenaked Ladies until just the other day. “I heard one of their songs on the radio the other day that I recognized, but I didn’t know who they were,” the Jackson resident said.
Some MSU scientists are looking to make a breakthrough in the fight against high blood pressure.Dr. Donna Wang, professor of medicine, has been researching blood pressure and its effects on cardiovascular diseases like hypertension - commonly known as high blood pressure - for more than 14 years.“Hypertension has been studied for a long, long time but we still can’t define the cause of the disease,” Wang said.
Protecting East Lansing’s wetlands is a top priority for East Lansing’s Commission on the Environment.More than a year ago the East Lansing Planning Commission asked the environment commission to write up a wetlands ordinance for the city.
Sunny skies and near-40 degree temperatures Monday had Tiffani Patterson thinking of spring, but high teens forecasted for Wednesday will have her bundling up.“It was nice to wake up to the sun,” the engineering freshman said.
We’ve learned a lot from reality television during the years.Like, appearing on MTV’s “Say What?
“I want everybody to look for the vowels,” Phil Johnson told the seven guys standing around him Sunday evening. They began again, each guy’s face showing intense concentration on his task. But it wasn’t an exercise in second-grade grammar - it was rehearsal. “I’m not getting enough first tenor.
ASMSU’s Academic Assembly wants MSU students to have a say in what the Michigan quarter will look like when it’s released in three years.The assembly passed a measure Tuesday that will create a contest for students to design the coin.
FLINT - A warrant was issued Monday charging one suspect in the fatal drive-by shooting of Herbert Cleaves, the brother of Detroit Pistons rookie and former MSU star Mateen Cleaves. Jaroy L.
Not requiring SAT I scores to get into college would increase the diversity of students entering college.The University of California system president, Richard Atkinson, recommended the schools drop SAT I scores from admission requirements.
When Joe Goodenow separated his right shoulder against Alaska-Anchorage in MSU’s very first game of the season Oct.
Michigan bridges are considered less sound than the national average, according to a national study released Monday. Almost one-third of Michigan bridges are less than adequate, compared to the national rate of 29 percent, according to data from the U.S.
LANSING - Lansing Community College’s Board of Trustees heard more than three hours of testimony on Monday, concerning LCC President Paula Cunningham’s recommendations to remove six programs from the college.
I am writing this letter to you to talk about RHA’s proposed tax increase. I want everyone to know the $3 tax increase is not to spend the money on ourselves, but to spend the money on our constituents. First, there is legislation coming to the floor to kick an additional dollar back into the halls.
It’s a strange world back here on the MS&U desk: My fingers are fumbling on this ergonomical keyboard, my computer wallpaper displays a magnificent city I don’t even know the name of and when I sit in my chair I face west, which feels very different than the east or south I’m used to.