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Big Ten Network cuts academics, citing low ratings
The Big Ten cable network has been an unchallenged success promoting conference sports to a national audience and making money for its members.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under Main, MSU Sports -
Babysitter, young children, escape Delhi Township house fire
A babysitter and two young children escaped from a burning home today on Haddon Hall Drive. Fire officials said the home, in the English Meadows subdivision, caught fire about 1:18 p.m.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under East Lansing News, Main -
Lansing casino opposed by Attorney General’s office in letter to feds
The state attorney general’s office has sent a letter to the federal government urging officials to deny a forthcoming request by an Upper Peninsula American Indian tribe to construct a casino in downtown Lansing.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under East Lansing News, Main -
Our Grand Ledges Rock
Rising 20 to 60 feet high along either side of the Grand River, the gray sandstone formations known as the ledges speak to those who see them in different ways. For some, the 300-million-year-old cliffs are a historic touchstone.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under East Lansing News, Main -
MSU golf: Spartan finds his focus for NCAA Regional
Dan Ellis had just two career top-20 finishes through his first two seasons of competition for the Michigan State men’s golf team. The redshirt junior has more than tripled that total this season alone.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under Main -
Lansing family faces new challenges after tragedy
Nsengiyumva Erasto’s family has adjusted to life in an unfamiliar country and faced the death of a teenage son in a van crash earlier this year, an accident that severely injured their teenage daughter.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under East Lansing News, Main -
MSU-bound Alleman, Holt will face Grand Ledge for CAAC Blue title
When Holt hosts Grand Ledge today for two of the area’s most anticipated high school baseball games of the spring, all that will be in Justin Alleman’s mind is leading the Rams to a CAAC Blue title.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under Main, MSU Sports -
Cold truth about college baseball: Change in season may help
A civil war continues to boil in college baseball between the North and the South. It’s a frustrating situation of gray vs.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under Main, MSU Sports -
Neglected puppy’s owner to face possible criminal charges
MASON Ingham County Animal Control officials said they’ve identified the owner of a severely neglected puppy found Monday at Mt. Hope Cemetery and will seek criminal charges.
May 17th, 2012 | Filed under East Lansing News, Main -
Big Ten looking at bowl in New York, ‘conditional’ tickets for title game
With the Big Ten’s college football playoff recommendation fairly established — the league’s athletic directors want the bowls involved instead of home sites, no more than four teams involved, and for schedule strength and perhaps a selection committee t
May 16th, 2012 | Filed under Main
