BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - MSU kept its lengthy unbeaten streak in tact, but this probably wasn’t what it expected.The top-ranked Spartans (10-1-3 overall, 7-1-2 CCHA) fell behind by two goals early and had to battle back to tie Bowling Green (2-7-4, 2-5-4) 3-3 Friday night at BGSU Ice Arena.The Spartans are 9-0-2 in their last 11 games, but are in danger of falling from their No.
I very rarely disagree with “Our Voice.” However, I must disagree with the opinion that Vice President Al Gore should concede ( “Recountdown,” SN 11/27). Under no circumstances should he even think about conceding.
While Florida is the election hot spot, voters in Michigan’s 8th Congressional District will be getting a little slice of recount action Monday.Recounts will begin Monday for the contested U.S.
A controversial report recently released by the Coalition on the Academic Workforce found that nontenured track instructors make up almost half of the teaching staff in many humanities and social science instruction fields.But MSU officials say this university doesn’t fall into that category.
MSU volleyball kicks off its seventh-consecutive NCAA tournament this weekend at UCLA.The Spartans (17-12) will play Wisconsin-Milwaukee (23-4) on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA 2000 Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship.The match starts at 8 p.m., immediately following the first-round match between host No.
When Molly Buckman’s friends were planning for their high school prom, she was making other arrangements.“I was planning cancer treatment,” the pre-nursing sophomore said.Buckman is a three-time cancer survivor.“I wouldn’t trade having cancer for not having cancer, because I now look at things in a different light,” she said.First diagnosed at age two with astrocytoma, a neurological cancer, she battled it two more times before she went into remission two and a half years ago.Buckman had surgery to remove the tumor that was wrapped around her spinal cord and had to undergo extensive physical therapy to be able to walk and regain mobility.Buckman is now student coordinator of the MSU Cancer Support Network.
After successfully completing a stretch of seven games against teams with a 50-29-10 combined record, MSU will try to avoid being bitten by the underdog this weekend.
With the holidays quickly approaching, many students are scrambling to find the perfect gift. The Union Activities Board’s Holiday Arts and Crafts Show just might be the place to find the presents for friends and family - or even something nice for yourself. “I would say anybody would be able to afford something here,” said Erecenia Friday, Union Activities Board office manager and a communication junior.
SWARTZ CREEK - David Garcia began a 55-mile journey on foot Thursday afternoon that would bring him to Lansing in an effort to draw attention to gay rights. After a stop at MSU this morning, Garcia planned to hold a 9 a.m.
I feel both the need and obligation to respond to Dallas Smoke’s letter, (Paper reviews unpopular music” SN 11/28). Let me start by quickly defending the CDs that did not please Smoke.
By RON FOURNIER The Associated Press Al Gore’s lawyers battled for his political survival in the Florida and U.S.
It seemed like a sure thing. But M. Night Shyamalan’s “Unbreakable,” which stars Bruce Willis in a quiet, placid fatherly role much like his character in Shyamalan’s smash hit, “The Sixth Sense,” does not reach the same height as his past box office record-breaker. In “The Sixth Sense,” Shyamalan established a name for himself with his eerily tranquil story and style of direction, Although “Unbreakable” contains the signature qualities Academy Award-nominated writer/director/producer Shyamalan is known for, the film proves to be a great disappointment.
Capital Green, MSU’s first and only co-ed a cappella group, is performing today at its largest venue ever: Fairchild Theatre in the Auditorium.The group is performing along with Ladies First, a female a cappella group.The 11-member Capital Green is the fourth a cappella group on campus.
Although its 5-6 season was a disappointment, several MSU football players were honored by the media and coaches for their individual excellence.Junior linebacker Josh Thornhill was honored on both ballots as first-team, and senior cornerback Renaldo Hill was selected by the coaches as a first-team defensive back.Sophomore running back T.J.
It wasn’t exactly your normal county jail.Nearly 75 people were “locked up” at the Kellogg Center on Wednesday, but no one stood guard and the inmates roamed free, munching on doughnuts, drinking coffee and chatting with old friends via cell phones.The jailbirds were all summoned to the makeshift jail between 9 a.m.
Despite never having an official visit, outside linebacker Ronald Stanley, from Saginaw High School, verbally committed last week to be a Spartan next fall.The 6-foot-2, 200-pound former teammate of Charles Rogers said the coaching staff, location and atmosphere at MSU made his choice easy.“The coaching staff reminded me of my high school coaches,” he said.
By JOEL HAIST The State News Online shopping continues to grow at a steady pace and Internet services and local businesses are increasingly taking their services to the World Wide Web. Camron Gnass, owner of Vision Creative, 619 E.
With Thanksgiving over and all the turkey gone, Lansing’s Old Town is celebrating the shopping season with a family event Saturday.Holidays in Old Town will feature many children’s activities, such as ornament-making, cookie decorating, a tree lighting ceremony and pictures with Santa Claus.
Some holiday shoppers are not waiting in long lines in East Lansing stores and are doing their shopping regardless of what time it is.With a click of the finger and drag of the mouse, technology is making the holiday less hectic for many.“It’s a lot easier going online than waiting in lines to buy presents,” said Tiana Flack, a family community services sophomore.
The Salvation Army is hoping MSU students, faculty and staff use the holiday season to help children in need.Drop-off points for the charity’s Toys for Tots program have been set up across campus.