This weekend, classic opera gets a modern-day twist in a back-to-back performance by members of the School of Music.Offering two distinctly different British plays, the School of Music is presenting excerpts from “Dido and Aeneas,” with music by Henry Purcell and libretto by Nahum Tate, and “Trial By Jury,” with music by Arthur Sullivan and book by W.S.
When Jeff Smoker steps onto the Beaver Stadium field Saturday, he knows he’ll get a lot of attention.He just isn’t sure if it’ll be good or bad.
Even though he’s moving to the Michigan Legislature, Michael Murphy says he will not forget about the parishioners at his church.Murphy attributes his Nov.
By RON FOURNIER The Associated Press Al Gore made a surprise proposal for a statewide hand recount of Florida’s 6 million ballots Wednesday night and George W.
“It’s interesting: From the last 40 years or so, it’s really expanded and grown and that’s great,” said the owner of Foods For Living, 2650 E.
Now that we have serious third-party challenges, we need an instant runoff ballot to avoid dilemmas like “spoiler,” “wasted vote” and winners by plurality.
Extensive reforms at national and local levels must be made to the election process.Tight elections across the country have caused close inspection of the election process, which has revealed discrepancies that have been ignored in landslide elections, but could have affected the outcome of several close races.
For English senior Naveen Singh, the film he and interdisciplinary humanities senior John Versical are working on is not a completely profound work of art fit to engage the intelligence of the audience.
Amidst controversy and accusations of problems at the polls, voter turnout this year met standards many expected.In a written statement, Michigan Secretary of State Candice Miller said Michigan’s overall voter turnout was close to 62 percent.
Members of Students for Economic Justice, a campus group devoted to battling for improved labor conditions in factories overseas, will paint the rock on Farm Lane tonight in an effort to spread knowledge about the anti-sweatshop movement.Adam Szlachetka, an SEJ member, said the rock painting goes hand-in-hand with the group’s efforts to get MSU into the Worker Rights Consortium, a labor monitoring organization that several universities, including the University of Michigan, belong to.
During the MSU-Purdue football game on Saturday, I found out why students and East Lansing police do not get along.
Riding on a six-game winning streak, the hockey team jumped from No. 4 to No. 1 in both the USA Today and U.S.
The male gender could be dwindling - at least on college campuses.English and theater education freshman Patti Wheeler has noticed the change, too.
Seven ASMSU representatives and a student activist will be traveling to Washington, D.C., today for a summit at the World Bank.
Boiler Room Can’t Breathe (Tommy Boy Music) Imagine Incubus’ little brother.
When Matthew Kurko first saw the Chicago-based band Bumpus last year at the now-closed Small Planet Food & Spirits, he was so impressed he decided to start a band with the sole purpose of opening for them. Kurko and his band, Funk Bucket, will have that opportunity when they open for the funky groovesters from the Windy City at 9:30 tonight at Rick’s American Café, 224 Abbott Road. “We formed this past summer and basically added members as we went on,” the business graduate student said.
MSU-Detroit College of Law knows that after the elections are finally decided, there will be certain effects on the U.S.
The voting problems some students faced last week have now become challenges to solve for future elections.Long lines and precinct misdirection were only a few of the nuisances students complained about on Election Day.
Republicans elected state Rep. Rick Johnson of LeRoy as the next speaker of the Michigan House on Tuesday. Johnson, who was elected to his second term in the House this month, will become the most powerful member of the legislative body and will preside over House sessions.