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MSU

Diwali celebration offers outlet for cultural exposure

First year construction management masters student Amol Tatiya was so preoccupied with midterms that he did not realize one of the major festivals celebrated in his culture was approaching.“On WhatsApp, I’m on different groups and I keep getting those message like ‘Happy Diwali’,” Tatiya said.

NEWS

#HandsUpDontShoot

“Indict, convict, send those killer cops to jail. The whole damn system is guilty as hell.” This was just one of the chants echoed throughout campus Wednesday afternoon as about 200 students rallied to protest police brutality.

FOOTBALL

Run game will likely decide outcome of MSU—U-M on Saturday, according to Dantonio

It’s plain and simple this week — whoever runs the ball more effectively will likely win the game.

MEN'S SOCCER

Self-made student section

The MSU men's soccer team has a loud and proud student section — the Red Cedar Rowdies. In three years, the group has grown from a few students to hundreds of avid fans.

MEN'S SOCCER

Men's soccer will take on Oakland on Wednesday

As the No. 9 ranked men’s soccer team (9-2-2 overall, 3-1-1 Big Ten) prepares to take on in-state opponent the Oakland Grizzlies (6-5-1 overall, 5-0-1 Horizon) on Wednesday, the team will try to not get caught looking on to the next opponent. Sleeping on the Grizzles could cost the Spartans a late season win, and lead to a fall in the RPI.