NEWS
Update: Police confirm morning's incident not a shooting
Police are investigating another possible shooting that occurred around 9 a.m. on U.S. 23 near the I-96 corridor.
NEWS
Virgin Voters: Casting the first vote
Next Tuesday, much of MSU’s student population will head to the polls to vote for the president for the first time.
NEWS
Massive storm effects could spread as far as Michigan
When the MSU women’s golf team left for the Landfall Tradition tournament in Wilmington, N.C., on Wednesday, the weather was beautiful — the sun was shining and conditions were ideal for golfing.
FOOTBALL
Spartans come up big in season-saving victory in Madison
The relationship of Andrew Maxwell and Bennie Fowler isn’t one of some quarterback and any receiver.
FOOTBALL
Win keeps MSU's bowl hopes alive
“I’d rather win than be perfect.” MSU football head coach Mark Dantonio’s words hung in the air, lingering for a minute.
NEWS
Shooting spree continues over weekend
Police are investigating two more shooting incidents from Saturday, which are part of a series of more than 20 shootings that have occurred along the I-96 and M-52 corridors. Media reports indicated police gathered evidence from one of the Saturday shootings, which involved a victim being shot in the buttocks while driving near the borders of Ingham and Livingston counties. The man reportedly thought he had blown a tire and pulled over, later realizing he had been shot when his buttocks was wet from a wound.
MSU
Knitting project vandalized
MSU Police are investigating a vandalism incident that occurred at the Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden this past weekend. MSU police Sgt.
FOOTBALL
Fowler makes mark against Badgers
For Bennie Fowler, it couldn’t have been more perfect. It had been a tumultuous season for the junior wide receiver. After entering the season as MSU’s number-one target, Fowler was unseated from the starting lineup three weeks ago, benched in favor of freshman wideout Aaron Burbridge after registering too many dropped passes in the first five games of the season.
MSU
Students help clean up Red Cedar River
It’s not uncommon to find bikes, shopping carts and even drug paraphernalia in MSU’s Red Cedar River — just a few of the items the Fisheries and Wildlife Club came across Saturday as it hosted its fall Red Cedar River Cleanup at MSU Bikes Service Center.
SOCCER
Spartans defeat Indiana, 3-1, in upset
“Amazing.” It was the word senior midfielder Luke Norman used to describe freshman midfielder Jay Chapman’s performance — a performance that carried the MSU men’s soccer team (8-7-1 overall, 3-2-0 Big Ten) to a 3-1 upset win over Indiana.
MICHIGAN
Halloween hooligans stay on alert
For Megan Turcotte, police trouble isn’t something she, or other students, want to trick or treat for.
MSU
New Multicultural Center approved
Last year, when the Black Student Alliance, or BSA, made a list of demands after a string of racial events on the MSU campus, a new, freestanding Multicultural Center was on the list.
MSU
Spartan Sprint 5K fosters friendship, community
Students slowly making their way back to their dorms in East Neighborhood after a long night of celebrating Halloween shared the sidewalk with around 30 runners Saturday morning.
SOCCER
Column: Women's soccer disappointed by finish, hopeful for future
Even after losing what head coach Tom Saxton regarded as his best recruiting class last year, he still had an ambitious attitude for what he wanted his team to accomplish.
VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball splits weekend Indiana road trip
It was a hard-fought weekend for the MSU volleyball team, but the Spartans left Indiana with one win and one heartbreaking loss on the weekend.
SPORTS
Kroll wins Big Ten Cross Country Championships, women's team finishes second
For junior Sara Kroll, brutally cold temperatures and off-and-on spurts of rain weren’t going to be enough to stop her from crossing the finish line first in the women’s 6000 meter of the 2012 Big Ten Cross Country Championships.
SPORTS
Field hockey ends regular season with loss to No. 5 Penn State
Heading into halftime trailing by just a goal, it appeared that the No. 21 MSU field hockey team was on the verge of a Senior Day upset over No.
FEATURES
Roommates put relationships to test in The Roommates Game
It’s been said that individuals don’t know one another until they live together. Friday night, MSU’s University Activities Board, or UAB, put the theory to the test with The Roommates Game.
FEATURES
Competitors participate in 4th season of dating show
When kinesiology senior Mo Saaidi got the call asking him to be one of 14 eligible bachelors on the fourth season of Oxygen’s dating competition series, “Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too,” he decided to dive into the experience.
FEATURES
Haunted Aud brings fright, entertainment to students
Theatre senior Michael Cleland spent his Halloween weekend caged in the Auditorium, hidden by a corpse — or so it appeared to attendees of the Department of Theatre’s annual Haunted Aud.