The start of a new season brings forth major changes within the world of fashion, and when the leaves change so do the wardrobes of every Michigan State student. Some clothing pieces are recycled from years past and others are spending their first autumn in the spotlight.
After a hiatus, MSU’s chapter of Slow Food, an organization designed to promote good, clean, and fair food, has finally returned to campus.
More than 200 players gathered in Lansing for the Great Lakes Classic Foosball Championships, hosted by Foosball Clubs USA, which promotes the game in schools to build confidence and community among youth. Top U.S. player Muñoz and longtime veteran Mike Weyrowske reflected on foosball’s personal and cultural impact, with organizers hopeful the sport will continue to inspire and even change lives.
MSU students explore game day fashion trends through social media and DIY projects.
New vintage store, Better Aged MSU, opens on Grand River. The store specializes in selling vintage Michigan State gear.
Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce announced their engagement on social media Tuesday, sending the internet into a frenzy.
As one of the nation’s leading universities, MSU ranks highly in numerous academic categories. But beyond academics, the university also shows up on plenty of unexpected top-ten lists. Here are just a few fun facts that might surprise you.
The classic college experience: new friends, parties, dorms and maybe a bit of studying. That’s what I pictured when I chose to attend Michigan State University.
"Building hopping" when I have a lot of work on my plate is my favorite activity. If you tie that together with the fact that I'm an avid coffee enthusiast, and always need a fun drink while I'm working, you get my Grand River study crawl. There are many study spots along Grand River - some that I haven't even tried yet. But these are the ones that have seen me time and time again in the past two years.
I still remember how surreal it felt when my parents dropped me off at my freshman-year dorm. The last few months of my life had built up to that moment. Senior year felt like a lead-up to adulthood, and summer felt like the final stretch of being a kid. I thought I was ready to grow up, but once I arrived, I had no idea where to start or how to navigate anything.
When I started college, I was sure I’d never join a sorority.
Maintaining balance academics, extracurricular activities, social life, and personal life as an incoming student.
This guide features insight from MSU staff, a Spartan parent, and an educational psychologist on how to navigate the grief of letting go, as well as how to support your student through one of the most significant transitions of their life.
MSU alum Brittany Slater has faced her share of setbacks—none of which have stopped her from moving forward. In 2018, she spoke with The State News on her biggest accomplishment: walking across the stage with her then-two-year-old son Logan to receive her diploma despite the odds against her. Now, eight years later, Slater is sharing the full story, one that spans single parenthood, homelessness, and resilience in her debut novel.
Looking for the perfect place to take a study break but not sure where to go? Whether you're new to East Lansing or a returning student, here’s a guide to the best study spots around campus — tailored to your college and major.
The arts district of Lansing was filled to the brim Saturday with vendors and food trucks — most adorned in black, green, yellow and red. The festival, held in REO Town, was hosted by Ourspace Creative as part of the 517 Juneteenth weekend celebration.
As East Lansing locals and MSU students alike passed through Albert St this past weekend, they were accompanied by the sounds of jazz. Starting Thursday, June 19, the City of East Lansing hosted the 29th annual East Lansing Summer Solstice Jazz Festival all throughout Saturday evening.
The Michigan State University Union will celebrate 100 years as a cornerstone of campus life next Thursday, June 12, with a centennial kickoff event designed to honor its history. Organizers say the goal is to honor the exact date the building first opened — June 12, 1925 — while launching a yearlong celebration that includes homecoming festivities and a closing event in April of 2026.
MSU hosted the yearly Odyssey of the Mind World Finals over the weekend, bringing challenges for the over 9,000 attendees.