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October 7, 2008

Weeding out the issue

Updated Mon 11:12pm

When Josh Sattler gets the munchies, he views it as a medicinal property of smoking marijuana, not a fattening side effect of getting high. The hospitality business junior has Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory ailment of the digestive system that causes ulcers in the bowels and can lead to drastic weight loss.

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Live Blog

Dow drops 800 points, closes 370 points down

Updated Mon 11:14pm

Wall Street joined in a worldwide cascade of despair Monday over the financial crisis, driving the Dow Jones industrials to their biggest loss ever during a trading day. Even a big afternoon rally failed to keep the Dow from its first close below 10,000 since 2004.

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Police Brief 10/07/08

Updated Mon 11:15pm

A 19-year-old student’s purse was missing after she rode Capital Area Transportation Authority Bus 25 on Thursday, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.

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