MSU Live On's Rock the Block is taking place at the Breslin Center on March 10, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for first year students reserving dorms in groups for next semester. While there are students that may be looking to camp out in preparation for the event, groups are discouraged from waiting before their designated registration time window.
The living environment for many first-year students can shape their whole college experience and Michigan State’s campus is no exception. Housing assignments are officially randomized for incoming freshmen, although year after year there are trends of certain majors that end up calling home to the same neighborhood or even dorm building.
Photography exhibit titled "Ukraine: War and Resistance" opens in Snyder Hall on Feb. 24. The exhibit will be shown until the end of March.
The Michigan State University Board of Trustees approved a nearly $35 million Wilson Hall renovation proposal on Feb. 6. Since then, past and present residents of the hall have taken to social media to express their disapproval of the plans, with some stating that they should have been included in the decision-making process.
Students and MSU Surplus Store give move-out advice.
No. 13 MSU held a players-only meeting ahead of its top-15 matchup at No. 8 Purdue on Thursday night.
Michigan State's Robyn Fralick has built one of the Big Ten's most exciting programs in just three seasons, and now she's taking her winning ways to the international stage.
Michigan State University has offered support to researchers who have had federal funding slashed via a $5 million pool of funding for MSU researchers to take advantage of. So far, the Jenison Fund has awarded financial support to 64 recipients. The support has allowed MSU faculty and graduate students to continue their research and support their work while they pursue alternative means to fund research.
I was born in what, until recently, seemed the lowest American moment since the Civil War.
While many Michigan State students spend their freshman and sophomore years in the dorms before heading off-campus, some upperclassmen are committed to campus housing. For most, the decision is less about nostalgia and more about convenience and keeping costs down.
Freshman winger Porter Martone has been named Second Star of the Week, following his first collegiate hat trick, released by the Big Ten conference this morning. Martone scored four goals in No. 1 MSU hockey's sweep of Notre Dame last week. His performance moved him to 41 points and 20 goals on the season. He now ranks ninth in points and fourth in goals in the history of MSU freshmen.
Michigan State University's Recycling Center is participating in the 2026 Campus Race for Zero Waste, a competition extended to campuses across the country with the goal of motivating colleges to reuse, reduce and recycle. Presently, MSU is leading in cardboard recycled per capita, a subcategory in which they've won back-to-back championships.
Dorms are in some ways the center of social life for freshman and sophomores at MSU. In recent decades, they've also been the site of antics and shenanigans.
In East Lansing, students are pressured to sign leases remarkably early, often in the fall for the following academic year. Because there are so many unknowns in the average college student’s life at that point, this leads to broken leases, money lost and damaged friendships. This practice is detrimental to students and their relationships.
Michigan State women's basketball capped off a brutal February gauntlet with a convincing 75-61 road win over then-No. 23 Minnesota, a victory that could define the Spartans' tournament seeding and March outlook.
The fifth annual Lunar New Year Celebration Concert flows with natural harmony with traditional Chinese instruments, the Zheng and Quin, performed by Haiqiong Deng.
Michigan State University's Latinx Film Festival (LxFF) hosts a biannual celebration of LatinX films and filmmakers. 2026 marked the fourth celebration of LxFF, the largest Latin American film festival in Michigan.
The Michigan State Spartans dropped their first home match of the season with a 4-2 loss to Ivy League opponent Dartmouth after losing the doubles point early, despite pushing multiple singles games into three sets.
While Michigan State basketball struggled in its 66-60 victory over Ohio State, senior center Carson Cooper shined when no one else did. His efforts lifted the Spartans past the Buckeyes in a game where MSU needed him the most.
Slovenia native Sara Sambolić stepped into the starting lineup for just the second time in her career Wednesday, delivering a composed 13-point, six-assist performance in MSU's 104-68 win over Northwestern. The junior guard, who earned her spot at Michigan State after a standout showing in the U20 European Championship, is living proof that Robyn Fralick's program welcomes talent from anywhere in the world — even 4,566 miles away.