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For MSU, Nassar scandal was a ‘war’ to be won
In long-secret documents, MSU’s lawyers and leaders say the Nassar issue is, to them, "a lot like the fight in a 'Rocky' movie."
FOOTBALL
Late turnovers at Boston College cost MSU football 4-0 start
MSU fumbled deep in its territory and threw two interceptions in the second half, falling 23-19 late to the Eagles on a rainy night in Chestnut Hill, MA.
ENVIRONMENT
Michigan Waterways Stewards hosts river trail clean up
The Michigan Waterways Stewards hosted a cleanup of the Red Cedar River Trail on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Potter Park Zoo in Lansing. Community members volunteered to help with the clean up, promoting conservation efforts and a dedication to ensuring a healthy environment.
COMMENTARY
COLUMN: Where does the line get drawn on politics in university governance?
State News columnist Jack Williams argues that problems on MSU's board are a result of the institution itself, not just individual trustees. The solution lies in constituency voting, he says.
ICE HOCKEY
MSU hockey ranked first in Big Ten coaches poll, announces four preseason honors
With a Big Ten regular season and tournament championship under their belt, as well as an NCAA tournament appearance, the Spartans were voted as the favorite in the Big Ten preseason coaches poll by the conference Friday. Four players were also nominated for preseason honors.
FOOTBALL
Preview: MSU football faces toughest test yet at Boston College
Michigan State and Boston College will square off under the lights this Saturday in a battle to stay undefeated.
BASEBALL
Detroit Tigers on the cusp of first playoff appearance in a decade
Just one month ago, making the playoffs seemed like an impossibility for the Detroit Tigers. As of Friday, they’re tied for the last American League Wild Card spot.
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MSU DPPS releases additional photos of suspect in sexual assault near MSU Union
The MSU Department of Police and Public safety released more photos this morning of the suspect in a sexual assault that was reported near the union last Thursday.
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MSU student political organizations mobilize students for Election Day
With less than 50 days to go until the highly anticipated Election Day, political organizations on MSU campus are getting to work. MSU Vote, MSU College Democrats and MSU College Republicans are making sure students are registered to vote and have the knowledge they need heading into the voting booth.
FOOTBALL
MSU football's 3-0 start sparks optimism around campus
Michigan State football has created a buzz around campus with its 3-0 start to the 2024 season. Students are excited and surprised by the team's early success and look forward to what it can accomplish in the future.
PODCASTS
Sports Round Table: Women's volleyball is building consistency
This week, the Sports Round Table discusses recent game results in MSU football, soccer, volleyball as well as the hardships of being a student athlete going to away games.
STUDENTS
ASL Club seeks to provide welcoming environment of learning, advocacy
Michigan State University's ASL Club grew out of a lack of courses and community spaces for students to learn and practice American Sign Language. The club strives to create a educational and community building environment while advocating for ASL classes to be offered at MSU.
STUDENTS
Study abroad to Greece inspires MSU student art gallery
The MSU Union art gallery is showcasing student art that stemmed from a study abroad experience in Greece.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
No. 5 MSU women's soccer defeats Nebraska 4-1, remains unbeaten
After scoring first, No. 5-ranked MSU led the match for all but a minute and 30 seconds in what was another complete, 90-minute performance for head coach Jeff Hosler and the surging Spartans.
BASKETBALL
MSU men's and women's basketball announce full schedules
The 2024-25 Michigan State men’s and women’s basketball teams announced their conference schedules Thursday, completing their full schedule for the upcoming season.
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MSU stopped reimbursing law firm representing ex-board chair, firm alleges
The firm representing former board chair Rema Vassar says MSU hasn't reimbursed its legal fees despite agreeing to.
PODCASTS
Houselights: Can you separate art from the artist?
In the first episode of the new season, co-hosts Liz Nass and Claire Donohoe talk about the nuance of separating art from the artist as well as who is to "blame" for parasocial relationships.
ENVIRONMENT
Fast fashion: What is it and what are the environmental effects?
Fast fashion brands, such as Shein and Temu, have skyrocketed in popularity over the last few years, thanks to social media. MSU students and professors explore why fast fashion is harmful to the environment, why it appeals to college students and some of the more sustainable practices to utilize instead.
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MSU trustee demanded favorable room assignment for boss’ son
An embattled member of MSU’s board asked administrators to secure favorable housing for the son of his boss, the then-chief of Lansing police.
BASEBALL
MSU baseball receives $1.5 million donation from Ishbia family
Justin and Kristen Ishbia are making a $1.5 million donation to the MSU baseball program to support baseball facility upgrades and program development.