When the Spartans take the ice tonight, their opponents won’t check as hard as No. 7 Michigan did on Saturday.In fact, they won’t check at all.The nation’s No.
LANSING - Mayor David Hollister boldly emphasized his support of a $388.5 million Lansing School District bond Monday during his eighth State of the City address.Students, educators, residents and elected officials attended the 45-minute speech at Pattengill Middle School, 1017 Jerome St., in Lansing.Hollister chose to deliver his speech from the aging 79-year-old middle school to show support for the bond proposal.“The physical condition of our city’s schools is absolutely unacceptable,” Hollister said.
Apparently I didn’t get the e-mail that the university was conducting open tryouts for the Spartan Hockey Team.
Officials at the Office of Study Abroad are hoping to draw a large crowd for the Spring 2001 Study Abroad Fair.The event will be held from 2 p.m.
MASON - Nestled just south of the Interstate 96 and Okemos Road intersection, a mile or so from the electric signs and cash registers of capitalism, Westwind Farms is a curious picture of rural American life.There, Cammie Cavanaugh reigns supreme, walking with ease and familiarity through red stables, surrounded by barn cats, fences and multicolored horses.You won’t find many saddles around Westwind Farms, though - the farm, 3146 Okemos Road, specializes in miniature horses.
It might not have the same hype as recent years, but for No. 5 MSU and unranked Michigan, tonight’s game still forces an excited state to divide and pick sides.
I would like to quickly address the issue that was raised with regards to RHA’s lack of effort on the issue of peepholes (“Safe living,” SN 1/24). First, I would like to begin by stating a few facts. One, the resolution that RHA passed supporting peepholes was passed unanimously in fall of 1999.
This letter is in response to Beau Taylor’s “Christ was not a civil rights leader” (SN 1/25). Although I have not read the letter Taylor responded to, I feel some of his remarks demand my reply.
D’Ann de Simone’s painting class took an opportunity to weave its way into the community - literally. Members of the class, Studio Art 420, Painting, are just a few of many East Lansing residents who have participated in producing a room-sized tapestry project under the direction of local artist Nancy McRay. The students met Monday in The Art Apartment, 210 Abbott Road, where their contributions were added to numerous materials and objects from community members already woven into the tapestry. McRay said the community’s involvement with the project so far has been overwhelming. “I have this huge sense of responsibility for what’s been given to me,” McRay said.
LANSING - The Lansing Junior City Council Initiative held a kickoff meeting for its Lansing Teen Voter Registration Challenge, 2001, on Monday at a local high school.Members of the initiative explained the challenge to about 10 interested high school students and community members in the Eleanor Dorsem Social Room at Eastern High School, 220 N.
Will somebody please explain to me why people are so dumb?A 13-year-old Connecticut boy was hospitalized Saturday with second- and third-degree burns after allowing himself to be lit on fire.Police reported the boy - with help from a friend - poured gasoline on his feet and legs and had his friend ignite the flames.
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of four stories profiling the new state and area leaders. Mike Rogers has a sure-fire plan for living in Washington - don’t breathe too much. “There’s something funny about the air,” said Rogers, a Brighton Republican who is serving his first month as the 8th Congressional District representative.
El Dia de la Mujer, an annual conference sponsored by the Office of Minority Student Affairs, will return to campus Feb.
Chicago-based hipsters “Bumpus” can’t get enough of East Lansing. After a high-energy performance last November at Rick’s American Cafe, 224 Abbott Road, the group is returning to the venue Wednesday to hold its CD release party at 10 p.m.
Imagine getting in the driver’s seat after three beers - and driving into oncoming traffic.Smart Drive’s new “Remediation and Education Program for Driving Under the Influence” gives drivers that chance - virtually.
A Detroit-area doctor may be the next person to head MSU’s College of Human Medicine.The recommendation for the new dean of the college was presented to the MSU Board of Trustees and will be voted on at its next meeting Feb.
Next to bookworms, it’s perhaps a librarian’s worst nightmare.In July, an assistant came to Kathleen Weessies with an empty hardcover case.
Wincing in disgust even thinking of the possibility, I still realize it could happen. Driving back from Columbus late Saturday night, foreshadowing images were running through my mind - visions of turnovers, careless passes and weak rebounding. It was those failed aspects of the game that made all the difference in MSU’s 64-55 loss to the Buckeyes.
Like the Hatfields and McCoys, Montagues and Capulets, there are the Felixes and the