ICE HOCKEY
MSU hockey sweeps Ohio State with 4-1 win
It was a matter of who wanted it more in the second game of MSU's conference-opening series.
EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT
'It's On Us' week to support survivors of sexual violence
This week, from Monday Nov. 11 to Friday Nov. 15, the Michigan State University Prevention, Outreach and Education Department (POE) is hosting its biannual "It’s On Us" week of action. Organizers explain the importance of the weeklong community activities and breakdown the schedule of events.
MICHIGAN
Human remains found in freezer in East Lansing residence
The East Lansing Police Department is investigating a potential homicide after finding human remains inside a freezer in an East Lansing townhome.
COMMUNITY
Community members gather at Baker Woodlot for invasive species removal
On Nov. 9 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., several different Michigan State University student groups came together to pick up trash and remove invasive species from the Baker Woodlot on south campus, an activity that will continue throughout fall and into winter.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Kennedy Blair stands out against Yale after season-ending injury
Michigan States women’s basketball redshirt freshman Kennedy Blair is not just watching games from the sidelines anymore. With the help of her noteworthy performance off the bench, MSU women’s basketball defeated Yale 100-44 Friday night.
SOCIAL JUSTICE
'We won’t let our futures burn': MSU students protest Trump's election win
MSU students protested president-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House Friday in what they described as a stand against fascism and his administration’s plans.
ICE HOCKEY
Daniel Russell's shorthanded goal prevails MSU hockey's win vs. Ohio State
MSU's top line of Russell and junior forwards Karsen Dorwart and Joey Larson have a combined 14 points through the first seven games of the season. Russell has been the standout of the three, netting his fifth goal of the season as the game-winner Friday.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Fast-paced aggression pushes MSU women’s basketball to 2-0 against Yale
In what was a blowout from start to finish, MSU rolled past the Yale Bulldogs 100-44. The game was filled with aggressive Spartan effort on both side of the floor, particularly junior forward Grace VanSlooten's scoring in the paint.
ICE HOCKEY
MSU hockey holds on to 4-2 win against conference foe Ohio State
No. 3 MSU welcomed the red-hot, No. 13 Buckeyes for its first conference matchup of the season. With tough defensive effort from both teams, the Spartans put up a fight and took a 4-2 victory over the Buckeyes.
MSU
MSU board election results were temporarily incorrect due to a miscount
Roughly 20,000 votes were miscounted in the Michigan State University Board of Trustees race — an error that was later resolved but, before discovered, could have altered who won the second open seat.
FOOTBALL
Defensive pressure absent from MSU football for weeks
Against its first four opponents, MSU racked up a Big Ten-leading 15 sacks. It hasn't sacked an opposing quarterback once since a 23-19 loss to Boston College on Sept. 21.
MSU
Possible consolidation of two humanities colleges troubles students, but MSU says not to worry
MSU administration is considering merging two humanities-focused colleges. Students are wary of such a move, but administrators say they don't need to be.
ENVIRONMENT
MSU facilities work together to turn waste into power
The ADREC, MSU Culinary Services and the MSU Dairy Cattle Teaching and Research Center have teamed up to convert waste into energy to power campus. They are working to eliminate waste on campus and help the environment.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Spartan legacy: Jase Richardson follows his father's footsteps 25 years later
Men's basketball guard Jase Richardson to start his freshman season 25 years after his father made his debut at the Breslin Center.
MEN'S SOCCER
MSU men's soccer's Zac Kelly named Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year
MSU men's soccer's Zac Kelly capped off an outstanding season by earning the 2024 Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year Award, the conference announced Friday.
HEALTH
Spartans rely on seasonal essentials to stay healthy during fall weather
MSU students are embracing fall with a range of seasonal essentials. Seasonal drinks and a range of layering options are just a few of the essentials that reflect both the practical needs and the personal styles shaping campus life this fall.
STUDENTS
Panel shines light on first-generation graduate student experiences at MSU
A panel of six first-generation graduate students spoke to students Thursday as part of First-Generation Week at MSU. The event aimed to share the experiences of first-generation graduate students and offer advice to those considering graduate school.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
What we learned in MSU men's basketball's blowout of Niagara
Here’s what we learned from the Spartans’ feel-good triumph over the Purple Eagles Thursday night, their final chance to tighten screws before a matchup with Kansas next Tuesday.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Robust second half gives MSU men’s basketball 96-60 win against Niagara
In the first meeting between the two programs, MSU defeated Niagara 96-60 Thursday night in a game the Spartans showed sound teamwork and a balanced offense, especially in the second half.
MSU
Republican Mike Balow wins spot on MSU board, second winner too close to call
Republican Mike Balow will be the newest member of Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees after a narrow race, though it’s currently too close to know who will win the second open spot on the board.