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ICE HOCKEY

Hockey team prepares for Western Michigan

As the MSU hockey team prepares to take on No. 5 ranked Western Michigan, being a mentally tough opponent is just as important as being physically tough. After a week off from game action, the Spartans will open up a two-game series on the road this Friday and Saturday at the unfriendly confines of Lawson Ice Arena in Kalamazoo.

Jeremy Warnemuende ·
BASKETBALL

United in sport

SAN DIEGO — Tom Izzo is known for putting his team through grueling schedules. Today, the men’s basketball head coach is taking his “play anyone, anywhere, any time” motto to an extreme.

FOOTBALL

MSU, Iowa even matchup

This is the rematch the No. 13 MSU football team has waited for. After a little more than a year of waiting, the Spartans get their chance to redeem themselves of a 37-6 loss to Iowa in Kinnick Stadium last season. Similar to last year’s matchup, there are major implications in Saturday’s game.

VOLLEYBALL

Spartan volleyball looks to Wisconsin on Saturday

After a crushing 3-0 set loss at No. 16 Minnesota, the MSU volleyball team is looking to right its ship against Wisconsin on Saturday night. So far in the Big Ten season, the Spartans (18-9 overall, 7-8 Big Ten) have either suffered a season sweep or swept opponents they’ve played twice, and the match against Minnesota was no exception. Despite the loss, the Spartans saw some promising things from the team.

MSU

ROTC celebrates Veterans Day

On Thursday, the 1958 MSU alumnus watched MSU’s Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets conduct a Veterans Day ceremony, beginning with readings by cadets at the Alumni Memorial Chapel and ending with a march to the Administration Building.

MSU

Art museum construction stays on track

The first glass panels now are being put up in the exterior courtyard area of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, and the university continues to prepare utilities at the future site for the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, or FRIB, campus construction officials said today.

MSU

MSU pompon wins championship

Human resource management sophomore Alex Brekke spent all four years of her time at Canton High School in Canton, Mich., on the varsity pompon team.

Josh Radtke ·
MICHIGAN

Flock of love

For some students, such as plant and soil sciences junior Maddie Hale, living on a farm isn’t out of the ordinary.

FEATURES

Street style: Lovena Gahunia

Using inspiration from the various places she has traveled, such as the Republic of the Philippines, where she was born, journalism and psychology senior Lovena Gahunia creates vibrant and unique outfits.