VOLLEYBALL
Spartans split weekend trip
The MSU volleyball team started its weekend with a win, but it ended in heartbreak, as the Spartans finished their four-game road trip Saturday.
MEN'S SOCCER
Men's soccer secures road victory against Ohio State
The MSU men’s soccer team (4-6-1) picked up its first Big Ten win Sunday afternoon in a 2-1 victory over Ohio State.
FEATURES
Mac's Bars hosts Mitten Jam, hopes to expand audience
The comfort of the dilapidated couch housed in the brick basement of Mac’s Bar, 2700 E. Michigan Ave., in Lansing, was revived by the experimental rockers of Pleasant Drive.
FEATURES
'James and the Giant Peach' comes to Wharton Center
Roald Dahl’s classic, “James and the Giant Peach” is coming to Pasant Theatre at Wharton Center.
COMMENTARY
Grand River Avenue upgrade necessary evil
Construction is very familiar to students and faculty at MSU. Recently, on almost every corner of campus, streets are being upgraded, residence halls are being renovated and new construction projects are being planned or executed for the benefit of those who utilize campus resources frequently.
COMMENTARY
Grip of technology damages society
K-I-F, kif. With those three letters, weeks of trust were broken forever.
COMMENTARY
GEU supports Proposal 2, Obama
As the Nov. 6 election day approaches, I wanted to take this opportunity to remind everyone to register to vote.
FOOTBALL
Hoosier daddy
One minute and 17 seconds. In one, quick instant the Spartans heralded defense surrendered a touchdown, and the Hoosiers’ early flash proved to just be the beginning.
FOOTBALL
Column: Spartans can no longer afford sluggish starts
At halftime in Memorial Stadium Saturday afternoon, the Spartans’ Rose Bowl dreams were on life support.
FOOTBALL
Spartans rally from halftime deficit, escape Bloomington with 31-27 victory over Indiana
For the fifth time in six games, the Spartans rallied from a halftime deficit, this time trailing Indiana (2-3, 0-2) 27-14 after two quarters, before outscoring the Hoosiers by 17 points in the second half to knock off Indiana 31-27.
FOOTBALL
Spartans stunned by Indiana, trail 27-14 at halftime
It was a first half unlike any other this season for the MSU football team (3-2 overall, 0-1 Big Ten), as the Indiana Hoosiers (2-2, 0-1) left the field to raucous cheers, leading the Spartans 27-14.
BASKETBALL
Students brave chilly weather for Izzone campout
Friday marked the 17th annual Izzone Campout, an event held each year to get students ready for the upcoming basketball season and, for upperclassmen, secure a spot in the notorious cheering section; the Izzone.
VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball opens weekend with 3-1 victory against Wisconsin
It was a tough outing for the No. 25 MSU volleyball in Wisconsin, but the Spartans came away with the 3-1 victory.
SPORTS
Ahern nets lone goal as field hockey tops No. 16 Ohio State 1-0
All it took was one shot as the MSU field hockey scored on their first shot and held on to a 1-0 lead to beat No. 16 Ohio State.
NEWS
Are you infected?
STI. These three little letters make up an acronym that might cause some to hold a stigma of promiscuity, irresponsibility and uncleanliness to the sexual activities young people engage in, and in particular, individuals in college.
NEWS
Local police discuss medical amnesty law
Students concerned with receiving a minor in possession charge, or MIP, when calling for medical help should rest assured knowing the East Lansing Police Department is well-versed in the new medical amnesty law, officials said.
NEWS
Social media critically examined during times of trauma
While general management junior Marc Colcer was studying for an exam Monday afternoon, his phone came to life as friends caught wind of the incident involving an MSU professor who reportedly stripped and began shouting profanities at students on the ground floor of the Engineering Building.
MICHIGAN
Getting jiggy with it
Black dance shoes smacked the hardwood floor as Irish music blasted Wednesday evening in the Bailey Community Center, 300 Bailey St., as Molly Stephens taught her students a new jig step.
MICHIGAN
Upcoming Grand River Avenue construction to disrupt traffic
The construction on Grand River Avenue is expected to extend from Coolidge Road and Park Lake Road, university engineer Bob Nestle said. He said the road will have at least one open traffic lane in each direction, but said East Lansing and the MSU campus still will see heavy congestion although the construction will happen in late spring and summer when campus is losing many students for summer break.
MICHIGAN
Ordinance puts limits on firework activity
East Lansing city officials are hoping to spread awareness of the new fireworks ban before it goes into effect Wednesday.