The MSU women’s basketball team is confident it can win tonight versus Wisconsin in spite of beating its last two opponents by a combined three points.After escaping Minnesota on the road Sunday, 66-65, head coach Joanne P.
I am a smoker. I really like cigarettes. I smoke around a pack of them every day. I have smoked through respiratory infections, family dysfunction, hellish work days, romantic woes and term papers. I buy cigarettes in cartons. One of my hobbies is collecting cigarettes from every state - the tax stamp on the bottom of the packs differs from state to state. I have no intention of quitting any time soon.
MSU students can now find out what’s happening at their favorite club, when the latest blockbuster is being released or what the hottest CD is with the click of their mouse. LansingVibe.com is a company that started last fall and advertises local events such as bar specials, movie times and concerts online. “LansingVibe is an excellent site to see what\'s going on in the Lansing area, especially if you are looking for an East Lansing bar,” MSU journalism senior Dan DeCapua said.
Candice Jackson has never spent more than a few days off the court during the past 10 years.Now, the women’s basketball team’s freshman guard from Lansing Everett High School will have to spend her basketball time in physical therapy.After starting 7 of 13 games and becoming the team’s fourth-leading scorer, an MRI Tuesday morning confirmed she has a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee.
Gov. John Engler announced Wednesday special elections to fill three available seats in the Michigan House and Senate.The seats were left empty after U.S.
Holly Herzog kicked off 2001 vowing to better her disposition for the new year.The anthropology sophomore’s intentions were threefold - exercise regularly, stop smoking and be nicer to people.More than a week into the new millennium, Herzog has yet to master her resolutions.
The idea of putting extra change in state legislators’ pockets isn’t making much noise among their constituents.
Tom Izzo doesn’t regroup after a loss - he reloads.After Sunday’s 59-58 loss to Indiana that saw his starters play sloppy and struggle to score, Izzo knew he needed to make changes in his deep playing group.
MSU could lose an ally in bringing attention to higher education issues in the state.University of Michigan President Lee Bollinger is on a list of 30 to 40 candidates being considered to head Harvard University, the student newspaper, The Harvard Crimson, reported.Harvard is searching for a chief executive to replace President Neil Rudenstine, 63, who is retiring in June.
Dear diary,Hi. It’s me. You know, Krista, the girl who writes in this diary? Yeah, you got it.Anyway, besides driving more than 24 hours to cover a women’s basketball game, life has been pretty normal lately.
There’s no place like home for MSU basketball.The Spartans extended Division I basketball’s longest home winning streak to 38 games Wednesday night with their 84-53 win over Northwestern.Fans are becoming accustomed to blowouts at Breslin Student Events Center.The win marked the 100th win for the senior class.
By BRANDI LEWANDOWSKI The State News Melissa Peele graduated in December with a little help from her fellow MSU students. “I’ve had numerous books read to me by other students and I’ve also called on them to help me research papers,” Peele said. Peele, who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English, has been blind since she was four months old. When she became a student at MSU in 1994, she utilized a reading program provided by the Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities, 120 Bessey Hall.
In efforts to promote awareness of women’s health, January has been designated National Cervical Health Month for the second consecutive year.To encourage health care providers to open their doors to women who have not had a Pap smear in over three years, Friday is designated as free Pap smear day by the coalition.“The announcement is made nationwide to try to encourage providers to promote it however, it is implemented on the local level,” Alan Kaye, executive director of the coalition said.The Pap smear is a test that is performed when there are changes of the cervix.
For 30 years Gina’s Hallmark has sold gift paper, ribbons and bows at 301 E. Grand River Ave.But now, Pam Coughlin has packaged her store in boxes in an effort to make room for The City Center Project - a redevelopment city officials will use to help revitalize the downtown.Coughlin began to hear rumors three years ago that her store may be relocated, and a week and a half ago Hallmark employees began to move boxes to a new location at 539 E.
Starflyer 59 Easy Come, Easy Go Tooth and Nail Records Southern California gave birth to the best-kept secret in American rock n’ roll in 1993.
Coming off a disappointing loss, the MSU men’s basketball team hopes to rebound tonight against Northwestern.In its first two Big Ten games the Spartans started slow, only to find themselves down at halftime.Against Penn State the Spartans posted an impressive second half to win, but against Indiana they faltered.Sophomore guard Jason Richardson said MSU can’t afford that lack of urgency in a conference like the Big Ten.“We come out of the gates like that and we’re going to lose a lot of games,” he said.
Let me just tell you right now - karma is out there. It is real and it will get you. What you do to others will come back and make you a victim.
Beginning in March, MSU’s reputable food system studies center will gain an internationally known expert on foodborne disease.Ewen Todd has been named director of MSU’s National Food Safety and Toxicology Center.Todd has a long history of research accomplishments dealing with the risks and effects of toxins found in food such as E.
Blur The Best Of Virgin Records Brit-pop veterans Blur have proven themselves to be one of the brightest and best groups in their genre, but their success soars much farther than the adrenaline-packed Song 2, which is still played frequently during warm-ups at most high school and college hockey games. “The Best Of” was put together with their fans in mind - all the songs complimenting the next as the album flows along without a single downfall. “There’s No Other Way” is driven by a catchy blues riff, then molds itself into a great Top 40 tune.
President Clinton wasn’t the only act on campus Tuesday.“Cabaret” hit the Wharton Center main stage Tuesday for its opening night performance, and the musical proved sexy and engaging.