After freshman center — a.k.a former Spartan Alyssa DeHaan’s replacement — Madison Williams went down with a torn anterior cruciate ligament, would anyone have believed me if I said MSU women’s basketball head coach Suzy Merchant would be able to reshape her offense and turn the No.
Saturday night’s 61-57 win over Illinois wasn’t enough to take the MSU men’s basketball team off the bubble or make the Spartans a lock for the NCAA Tournament.
After the heavy snowfall Sunday night and Monday morning, accumulations of about six or seven inches of snow were projected as well as a quarter inch of ice, said Walt Felver, a meteorologist National Weather Service in Grand Rapids. Some areas saw as much as an inch of accumulation per hour, causing dangerous driving conditions and limited visibility, Felver said.
A 21-year-old male student reported his parking pass allegedly stolen from his car between 2:20 a.m.
At two different points in her life, Chelsea Hill has been a victim of sexual violence. The psychology senior said it often is hard for women to find an outlet to talk about their experiences and the negative things that have happened to their bodies. For Hill, “The Vagina Monologues,” a series of stories that was performed this past Friday and Saturday at Wharton Center, has given her and many other women that outlet.
The MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education was full of wrangling, roping and riding action during the weekend as part of the 42nd MSU Spartan Stampede International Professional Rodeo Association, or IPRA, Rodeo.
Members of Radiating Excellence in All Areas of Life, or R.E.A.A.L., and student models strutted down the runway Saturday to promote HIV/AIDS awareness during the fourth annual AIDS benefit fashion show, “Red Alert 2011.”
Faculty from MSU’s Community Music School will provide local elementary students with the opportunity to explore string instruments in the upcoming weeks thanks to available funding.
Visitors to Munn Ice Arena normally are greeted by the sights and sounds of MSU hockey on a typical Saturday night.
Three players helped in their own way in Saturday’s win against Illinois.
Opening the weekend on Friday hosting No. 11 Michigan, the Spartans (9-9 overall, 1-8 Big Ten) fought for a comeback before losing their final two matches with a technical fall for redshirt freshman 133-pounder Chris Lyon and a pin against redshirt freshman 141-pounder Levi Stace. MSU fell to the Wolverines (11-5, 6-3), 24-15.
The MSU hockey team saw its chances of having a first-round home game in the CCHA tournament fade this weekend as it split with Alaska on the road.
It has been years of change in the making for two MSU-led research initiatives.
As a current MSU senior, I am very connected with the campus community. I relate to the university in many ways, but one aspect of the experience I feel is quite significant is the history and tradition surrounding all of us here.
When the U.S. House of Representatives voted to cut all federal funding to Planned Parenthood last Friday, women across the country began to organize to create a coalition so tenacious God herself would sidestep.
As one wanders MSU’s sprawling campus, the MSC smokestack easily is recognizable as a prominent part of the Spartan skyline. But the $1.4 million it would cost to do vital repairs and ongoing upkeep costs just can’t be justified in light of the university’s budget woes.
The No. 11 MSU women’s basketball team has clinched at least a share of the Big Ten championship.
Since the first snowfall at about 2 p.m. there have been 18 reported accidents because of the snow accumulation, East Lansing police Sgt. Mark VandeWouer said.
The MSU hockey team followed up a loss Friday by defeating Alaska, 6-2, in CCHA play on Saturday.
In a battle between two Big Ten teams fighting for their NCAA tournament lives, the MSU men’s basketball team beat Illinois, 61-57, Saturday at Breslin Center.