Michigan

Time Travelers: Loyola Ramblers and Michigan State Reunite After 14 Years!

Basketball fans, get ready! The Ramblers are back in Michigan to face the Spartans for the first time in over a decade, while Michiganders can dive into the eLibrary for all sorts of bookish goodness!

In a thrilling twist of basketball fate, the Loyola Chicago Ramblers are set to meet the No. 5 Michigan State Spartans for the first time in 14 years. This highly anticipated matchup will take place in East Lansing, Mich., marking their seventh all-time contest. The Ramblers, who are brimming with excitement, haven't faced the Spartans since 2010, promising an electrifying atmosphere as fans gear up to see how these two teams stack up against each other after such a long hiatus. Will their strategies align, or will the Spartans show why they're ranked so highly?

Meanwhile, back in the world of library information, this week’s Tech Tuesday features the perfect opportunity for Michiganders to dive deep into the resources at their fingertips! The Michigan eLibrary (MeL) stands as a beacon for anyone with a library card in Michigan. From state-wide interlibrary loans to a myriad of digital databases, this library hub offers a treasure trove of knowledge, catering to the needs of students, researchers, and curious minds alike. It’s a gold mine for information and an excellent way for residents to stay engaged and informed.

In sports news, the Western Michigan women's soccer team is also making headlines as they prepare for a road test against Detroit Mercy. After edging through a challenging stretch, they’re determined to carve out a victory in their upcoming match. This will be a crucial game for the Broncos, who must harness their strength and strategy as they take to the field in an away game against a competitive Detroit Mercy side. The focus is on teamwork, resilience, and of course, scoring a beautifully executed goal or two!

So whether you're in the stands rooting for the Ramblers or diving into a new book via the Michigan eLibrary, it's a fantastic time to be a Michigander! In case you didn't know, Loyola Chicago's storied basketball history goes back decades, and their Cinderella run to the Final Four in 2018 still has fans buzzing. Meanwhile, the Michigan eLibrary is not just about books; it also offers members access to films and documentaries, making it a perfect tool for lifelong learning! Who knew libraries could be this fun?