East Lansing residents will have the opportunity to attend a citizens’ police academy hosted by East Lansing police. Those who work or live in East Lansing or are enrolled in MSU and are 18 or older may submit an application to East Lansing police.
If you are searching for that perfect creepy-crawly gift for someone, MSU’s Insect Emporium may be the place to do your holiday shopping.
Enon Believo! (SeeThru Broadcasting) For most bands or groups, there is a general classification that adheres to the kind of music they produce.
Todd Fenton is perfectly comfortable in his laboratory on the fourth floor of Fee Hall, even though he’s surrounded by small fragments of prehistoric remains of teenagers and an intact human skeleton lying on the table next to him.Fenton, a forensic anthropologist and anthropology professor at MSU, works daily to identify the cause of death in cases when it is unknown or when a crime victim’s identity remains a mystery.“My favorites are the ones where you have to figure out the individual death story,” he says.Fenton received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and earned his master’s degree at the University of Arizona in Tucson.He has been working on campus since 1998.“I love forensic anthropology because you can work a case one day and assess the trauma to a body, positively identify the remains and when you go home at night there’s a sense of accomplishment like no other field allows,” he said.Fenton and the rest of the employees at MSU’s forensic anthropology lab have recently been receiving increased statewide and national attention for their hard work and positive results.
MSU Physical Plant employees are continuing a typical workplace tradition at their annual Christmas dinner this year: a gift exchange.But the presents will not be swapped by and for facility workers.
As a critic of the media, you might think the word “objectivity” dominates my vocabulary.
In order to see, one must look with open eyes; in order to hear, one must listen with an open mind. It is hard to see your own failures.
Clad in black cargo pants with walkie-talkies, you would think the percussionists of the MSU Competition Drum Line were at a casting call for the movie “Mission: Impossible.” Sort of.
For 17 years, MSU has either ignored or forgotten a Michigan Supreme Court decision that rendered the campus towing ordinance invalid. Since the 1983 decision, the university has illegally towed some vehicles and charged the owners - unless those charges were contested, sometimes resulting in a refund of the towing fees. Now, other owners whose vehicles have been towed since 1978 - when the university’s ordinance was created - could contest those fees, potentially resulting in a mass refund. The case resurfaced earlier this year when Jeremy O’Hara, an MSU student who has since graduated, parked his green Dodge Spirit in front of McDonel Hall and went to bed after “a long day of exams.” The next morning, the parking meter he had been using was bagged, his car was gone and he was asked to pay a $60 charge for a ticket and towing. It didn’t take long for O’Hara to realize something was wrong. He knew of the previous Supreme Court case, Molony-Vierstra v.
Despite never setting foot in the Breslin Student Events Center, No. 8 Florida has already suffered one loss on No.
In spite of all of the criticism DTN Management Co. receives, I have nothing but good things to say about it.
The top-ranked Spartan hockey team slipped a little bit, but remained the nation’s consensus No.
On top of practicing for hours each day, spending extra minutes in the weight room and competing weekly, 45 MSU student-athletes squeezed in the time to earn Fall 2000 Academic All-Big Ten Honors Monday.MSU places sixth in the conference overall in Academic All-Big Ten student-athletes.
Before the MSU women’s basketball team can devote its full attention and energy to finals next week, they will first have to pass tests of stamina on the court during the next five days.
Ever wonder who’s in charge of helping Sparty make his way around campus and the Izzone student basketball section, or who those kids in the green wigs at the football games in the student section were? These, among many other people, activities and events, are organized by the Student Alumni Foundation. The Student Alumni Foundation is one of the largest student organizations on campus, with about 1,250 students working for the group.
LANSING - Elections officials on Tuesday found inaccuracies in the way votes were stored or recorded in several precincts being recounted in the close election of Republican Mike Rogers over Democrat Dianne Byrum for Michigan’s 8th District congressional seat. Recount workers reviewing ballots cast for the congressional race in Ingham County found problems with 13 precincts, said Elizabeth Boyd, spokeswoman for the Michigan Secretary of State. The Board of State Canvassers last week certified Rogers the winner by 160 votes. After recounting 77 precincts Monday and Tuesday, Byrum had a net gain of 13 votes, Boyd said.
Udonis Haslem’s 27 points were lost amidst MSU’s convincing 89-76 win over Florida in the 2000 national championship game.The Gator center shot 10-of-12 from the field and made all seven of his free throws in 28 minutes on the court.But MSU will be ready for Haslem this time.“We’ll be prepared for him this year,” MSU senior forward Andre Hutson said.
Ann Bolger will be missed for her innovation, her contributions to MSU and her love for students, members of the university community say. Bolger, MSU’s director of Residence Life, died Tuesday morning from unknown causes.
Ingham County deputies stopped a car for a seat belt violation Monday and ended up apprehending a potential drug trafficker. Officers pulled over a white Pontiac heading west on Interstate 96 at Okemos Road for a seat belt violation.