A ring of uncertainty surrounds the MSU Board of Trustees’ closed-door meetings. The day before most open meetings, the board holds work sessions that are closed to the public— a practice that should unsettle students.
Spartans and Bulldogs have had similar seasons and boast similar weapons.
The State News spoke with head coach Cathy George to talk about what the season meant for the program, and what fans can expect to see next year.
Before members of the MSU men’s basketball team can immerse themselves in finals and eventually get a break from academic life, the Spartans have business to take care of on the basketball court.
Coming fresh off a weekend in which the MSU wrestling team dominated two teams, the Spartans are set to open their Big Ten season Friday night at Purdue.
The U.S. Marshals added former MSU student and suspected rapist Corey Gaston to its 15 Most Wanted fugitive list, according to a release issued today.
Shots reportedly were fired on Virginia Tech’s campus earlier this afternoon, leaving one police officer dead, according to reports.
The trial for Lansing resident Benjamin French for his alleged involvement in the deaths of MSU student Darren Brown and his roommate Owen Goodenow in March 2010, continued today in Lansing’s 30th Circuit Court.
At MSU, a large concentration of power rests in the hands of eight people: the Board of Trustees. From millions of dollars of upgrades for campus cafeterias and academic buildings to tuition increases and major personnel appointments, the publicly-elected officials make decisions that shape the future of the university.
Touting the power of MSU’s agriculture education and research, the Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan visited campus Wednesday to announce $10.4 million in grants given to universities across the country, including nearly $3 million to MSU.
Michigan lawmakers abandoned an effort to strip universities of the right to offer employee benefits for same-sex couples, fearing it would violate freedoms granted to universities under the Michigan constitution, but still pushed to place the restriction on other governmental bodies.
MSU football players might see themselves in higher definition, should the MSU Board of Trustees authorize the administration to plan for an approximately $8 million scoreboard and sound system replacement at its Friday meeting.
MSU police officers assisted a young woman off a ledge at Wharton Center this morning after a call from Wharton Center staff, MSU police Sgt.
Heart Beats, 301 M.A.C. Ave., a combination billiards, karaoke and Chinese gaming lounge, will open for business after about nine months of planning and development between Chen and a team of four other business partners and MSU students.
The Residence Hall Association, or RHA, passed a bill in support of a plan that could make fitness facilities more accessible for students living on campus at an RHA meeting in Holmes Hall on Wednesday night.
The MSU men’s basketball team overcame sloppy play, a confused Izzone and a hot-shooting first half from Central Connecticut State to win Tuesday night, 89-69.
In a continued effort to create a graduate student resource center on campus, the Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, passed a resolution asking for student and community support for renovating Chittenden Hall at its Wednesday night meeting.
As his final Spartan season is winding down, it can be said with absolute certainty that — despite his seldom mistakes on the field — Cousins is the best quarterback MSU football has ever seen, and that’s a testament to his skills and his character.
Head coach Cathy George’s squad accrued a 22-12 record and notched its first tournament win since 2007 with a 3-1 win over Arizona on Friday night. MSU had some quality wins, including 3-1 victories over then-No. 22 Michigan and then-No. 7 Illinois.
Out of nearly 48,000 students at MSU, international relations senior Spencer Nordwick is the only one studying the Tajik language — a variation of Persian.