Spartan fans leave Indianapolis proud despite loss
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. — As the final seconds ticked away at the inaugural Big Ten Championship game Saturday night, a sea of green began to flood the exits at Lucas Oil Stadium.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. — As the final seconds ticked away at the inaugural Big Ten Championship game Saturday night, a sea of green began to flood the exits at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Playing off of “instincts” Jasmine Thomas decided to pull up and knock down the game-tying 3-pointer to force overtime, helping MSU (6-3) come from behind to beat Eastern Michigan (5-2) on Saturday 60-59 at Breslin Center.
The No. 11 MSU football team played well all game, but ultimately fell to Wisconsin, 42-39, in the inaugural Big Ten Championship game.
The MSU hockey team sweeps Bowling Green with a 4-1 win Saturday.
Looking to avoid a potential trap game at the hands of Bowling Green, the No. 16 MSU hockey team handled its business and came away with a 5-1 win Friday at Munn Ice Arena.
A car chase on Lake Lansing Road, which started at about 9:30 p.m., has led to the arrest of one man, East Lansing police said. The man was stopped at about 9:30 p.m.
Four seemingly-related thefts occurred in quick secession Thursday afternoon in East Neighborhood, according to a press release from the MSU Police Department.
A 22-year-old student was found dead in their Cedar Village apartment this afternoon, according to a press release from the East Lansing Police Department. Officials did not specify the student’s name or sex, as the next of kin have not yet been notified and the incident is under investigation. Police officers responded to the apartment complex after receiving a call from management to assist in matters related to the welfare of a resident.
After falling behind by as many as 16 points, MSU’s second half rally came up short against No. 9 Miami (6-1) and the Spartans fell to the Hurricanes on Thursday at Breslin Center 76-60.
When the MSU and the Wisconsin football teams had their first meeting earlier this season, the game was decided in the final seconds with a last-ditch Hail Mary pass to give MSU the win. The stakes are higher this weekend.
For senior wide receiver Keith Nichol and senior quarterback Kirk Cousins — the duo who combined for one of college football’s most exciting plays this season — Saturday’s rematch with Wisconsin is exactly what was expected.
A 19-year-old male student reported his bike was stolen between 5 p.m. Nov. 22 and 9 a.m. Nov. 23, from the bike racks outside South Hubbard Hall, MSU police Sgt.
On Thursday, as his governorship turned 11 months old, Rick Snyder vetoed his first piece of legislation ever.
Melissa Mercieca will take the stage in her first university-level production Friday. The theatre freshman, along with about 30 other students, is participating in the Department of Theatre’s fifth annual Freshman Showcase, which will take place at 8 p.m.
Gov. Rick Snyder unveiled an initiative Thursday designed to further connect employers and job-seekers, including helping college students find internships and push to keep international students in Michigan after they graduate.
Ali Emamdjomeh’s love for the series began when he first saw “Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace” as a child. Now, as an economics senior, he and his friends have a chance to express their love for the saga at MSU.
When Richard Foster got a call 26 years ago saying there was an abnormality with his blood, he couldn’t believe it.
The first heavy snowfall of the year Tuesday night led to the first round of enforcement for East Lansing’s new snow removal ordinance, which sets a time frame for residents to clear snow off their sidewalks before facing fines.
Interdisciplinary humanities senior Rebecca Farnum recently was named a 2012 Marshall Scholar — one of only two students from Michigan to earn the honor, according to a release.
Sean Fitzpatrick, a freshman in the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, or RCAH, said he chose his major because it allows him to put his interests and talents to use. “During (an RCAH) presentation, I was amazed by how much it seemed like it would fit,” Fitzpatrick said.