Monday, May 6, 2024

Torey Oberst

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SPORTS

5 grapplers place at Eastern Mich. open

The MSU wrestling team began the season on Saturday at the Eastern Michigan Open. Sophomore Nick Simmons took first place at 125 pounds, losing only one point in four matches and defeating Central Michigan's Matt Steintrager, 9-0, in the championship round. Sophomore Tony Greathouse was second at 141 pounds, winning three straight matches but lost to Brad Forbes of Bloomsberg in the championship round. Junior Darren McKnight placed fourth at 149 pounds, recording five consecutive wins. Freshman John Murphy was fifth at 184 pounds, winning the first two matches of his career and defeating Finlay's Dave Weinandy, 7-4, in the fifth-place match. Junior Jeff Clemens finished in fourth place at 197 pounds, defeating Muskegon Community College's Travis Wiley, 15-0, in his second match of the day.

NEWS

Students, residents flood local polling locations

Despite belonging to a demographic known for not caring about elections, student traffic was heavy in East Wilson Hall as crowds lined up Tuesday to cast their ballots. People stood shoulder-to-shoulder - looking at their watches and chatting with one another - leaving barely enough room for others to pass by. It wasn't just students who packed the polls.

NEWS

Student housing differs on, off campus

For students who want to explore housing off campus, the surrounding communities offer a wide variety of places to live. Apartments, houses, co-ops and the Greek system all offer a chance for students to spread out, both in the community and in a larger living space. Apartments For a student who might enjoy the closeness to neighbors that dorm life offers but doesn't like the close quarters of the dorms, apartments offer that selective space.