Haircuts can be a part of personality, lifestyle

Haircuts can be an insignificant routine. But they can also be part of a culture, an expression of a lifestyle.

Program works to develop minority presence in medical professions

To expand the base of students in the medical field, the Research Education Program to Increase Diversity in Health Researchers, or REPID, is working with minority students who are passionate about medicine.

Lansing resident hand-draws own clothing line

Clothing designer Rose “Beany” Lizaire of Lansing created her clothing line with inspiration from her culture and her nephew. Each clothing item features a monkey with glasses, giving it its name, “FouMonkey.”

'Galileo on a bicycle': MSU alumnus cycles 150,000 across the world, raises awareness about population control

Snyder discusses record with with college reporters as election looms

Snyder began by saying he would "stick by his record" and cited job growth, especially for young people, as one of his key accomplishments.

Good Eats: Taking a bite out of sandwich selections in East Lansing

Information for most popular subs from each place came from workers."Their sandwiches have better flavors. I like that it's right on Grand River. It's easier to get to."Seneca Peters junior apparel and textile design"Jimmy Johns has the best vegetarian subs and their bread is heavenly."Jacqueline Rogge freshman environmental science.She said she liked how they delivered late a night and their day old breads.“They have really good veggie burgers. The owners are super cool and it’s a nice place to go and just hang out.” -Economics junior Adelaine Lazzell."There food is actually pretty good. I don't eat meat or dairy. They have really good veggie burgers. They have like really good beer specials. Like really good. The owners are super cool and it's a nice place to go and just hang out. There's not too many people in there usually, but it's pretty cool."“The things they put in their subs are better quality than their competitors.” -Finance sophomore Alexander TachianThis is literally all he said because he was a huge meanie. 

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Nov. 27, 2006 was a day that changed the course of Spartan history forever. It was the day that Mark Dantonio and his staff took over for John L. Smith at MSU.

MSU football will compete for Old Brass Spittoon on the road against Indiana on Saturday

On Saturday afternoon, No. 8 MSU won’t only be playing to remain in the College Football Playoff conversation, but for the Old Brass Spittoon.

Travis Trice and Denzel Valentine will be relied upon for leadership for men's basketball during 2014-15 season

This season, senior guard Travis Trice and junior forward Denzel Valentine will be relied upon to provide a leadership presence the Spartans, at times, lacked last season.

Despite Oregon loss, MSU football playoff hopes alive and well according to analysts

By Robert Bondyrbondy@statenews.comFollowing No.

Women's basketball predicted to be second best team in Big Ten according to preseason polls

By Katie Winklerkwinkler@statenews.comAfter wrapping up the 2014 season ranked as No.

After two weeks away, field hockey will host No. 15 Iowa and No. 8 Northwestern this weekend

After splitting a four-game road trip the last two weekends, MSU field hockey (7-6, 2-3 Big Ten) is looking to rebound in a big way on Friday and Sunday.

Volleyball to play Big Ten newcomers Maryland and Rutgers this weekend

The volleyball team might be able to string together a win streak, which has eluded them in the conference portion of the schedule thus far.

Last-minute goal by Paige Wester seals 2-1 victory for women's soccer over Ohio State

The tides turned for MSU on Thursday afternoon, as the Spartans finally won a game decided in the last-minute, rallying for a 2-1 victory over Ohio State.In the game’s final minute, OSU (5-8-2 overall, 2-6-1 Big Ten) tied the game at one on a penalty kick goal from senior forward Kayla Varner.

Batman sighting: Ben Affleck addresses MSU football team at practice

He's been spotted!Actor Ben Affleck took a break from filming "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" this afternoon to stop by MSU's football practice, according to a tweet from the program's Twitter account.

This weekend's Izzone Campout mandatory for lower bowl eligibility

Attendance at the 2014 Izzone Campout is mandatory for students who have already reserved tickets for the Izzone this season and want lower bowl eligibility.

Women's tennis will wrap up fall season with ITA Midwest Regional Championships

After competing in three invites, the women’s tennis team will wrap up their fall season with the ITA Midwest Regional Championships in Champaign, Ill.

MSU's a cappella groups converge for weekend performances

One weekend a year, MSU's a cappella groups converge, all under one roof.

Big Ten opportunities for field hockey slipping away

The 2014 season for MSU field hockey (7-6, 2-3 Big Ten) has not gone quite like head coach Helen Knull wanted at the start of the season. The Spartans are unranked for the first time this season and coming off a tough weekend of tough losses against Indiana and Ball State.

Meet Juan Tavares: candidate for OISS director

The Office of International Students and Scholars is in the process of choosing a new director from three candidates.