Four years after John L. Smith was run out of town and Mark Dantonio was brought into East Lansing as the new head coach, the No. 7 Spartans (11-1 overall, 7-1 Big Ten) have a share in the Big Ten championship for the first time since 1990.
The No. 7 MSU football team has secured a Big Ten championship and taken care of everything within its power. Now the waiting game begins.
As MSU football players dumped containers of green and white confetti on head coach Mark Dantonio at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pa., students in East Lansing and at home for Thanksgiving celebrated MSU’s first Big Ten championship since 1990.
An MSU vehicle was found with its passenger-side mirror smashed between Saturday night and Sunday morning in Lot 63 East near Breslin Center, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
The No. 2 MSU basketball team might have been missing the beaches of Maui when it welcomed Tennessee Tech to Breslin Center on Sunday. The Spartans had an ugly start, but fought through their own mistakes to defeat the Golden Eagles, 73-55.
The holidays haven’t been easy for Peggie Donelson. Donelson, a Lansing resident, suffers from a condition that often leaves her entire body in intense pain.
The MSU men’s soccer team was a mere nine seconds away from advancing to the Elite Eight before giving up an equalizer to North Carolina forward Enzo Martinez and losing 5-4 in penalty kicks.
ASMSU members have worked to condense a list of more than 80 goals from its fall retreat into three main issues to increase interaction with students on campus and improve higher education.
With the Big Ten championship on the line, the No. 7 MSU football team knew coming into Saturday’s matchup with Penn State that it had to win in the trenches.
Although Black Friday sales brought hoards of shoppers to some malls and department stores across the nation, businesses in downtown East Lansing did not fare as well. MSU students, a large demographic of business in the area, were gone for the Thanksgiving holiday for most of the weekend, said Joe Bell, co-owner of The Peanut Barrel, 521 E.
Thanksgiving weekend wasn’t about turkey for the No. 25 MSU women’s basketball team, which passed on the food and decided to feast on opponents instead.
The MSU hockey team beat Minnesota and lost to Wisconsin at the College Hockey Showcase this past weekend.
Many volunteers have strived to work in the spirit of giving at the MSU Student Food Bank — even before the holiday season, volunteer Meg LaLonde said.
Claud Risner’s Thanksgiving included a nearly 30-pound turkey, 20 pounds of mashed potatoes, eight pies, about a dozen friends and family members — and 10 MSU international students.
After a challenging year, the MSU volleyball team ended its season with a 3-2 victory over Northwestern in Evanston, Ill., on Friday night.
Crime in East Lansing remained low while most students left the city for Thanksgiving break, East Lansing police Capt.
Open Mic Night will be held from 8-11 p.m. Wednesday at the MSU Union.
As part of an international movement for human rights and against gender violence, the 16 Days Lansing program will be hosting “A Night of Poetry” from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the RCAH Theatre in the basement of Snyder and Phillips halls.
The radical textile designs after World War II are on exhibit at “Designing Women of Postwar Britain: Their Art and the Modern Interior,” which will be displayed through Dec. 17 at Kresge Art Museum.
On Sunday afternoon, students and Lansing area residents were able to experience ABBA’s music in a live setting, even though the band itself has been defunct for more than 20 years.