FOOTBALL
How MSU's defense is preparing for Pittsburgh's high-powered offense with new faces
Michigan State's Scottie Hazelton up for the challenge of shutting down Pitt's electric offense.
FOOTBALL
How MSU, Pitt are taking advantage of free time ahead of Peach Bowl
Michigan State and Pitt take part in some fun before Peach Bowl matchup.
FOOTBALL
Michigan State football begins final preparations for Peach Bowl
Michigan State football looks to avoid COVID-19 and fill the gaps left by the transfer portal ahead of its bowl game.
FOOTBALL
Michigan State RB coach William Peagler leaving program to become TE coach at Florida
MSU running backs coach William Peagler to leave MSU for Florida.
LIFE
Hadestown blows away audiences at the Wharton Center
Following the run of the critically-acclaimed Hadestown at the Wharton Center, audiences were moved by the retelling of classic Greek mythology in a new and emotional way.
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Court of Appeals upholds dismissal of charges against ex-MSU president Lou Anna K. Simon
The State of Michigan Court of Appeals upheld a May 2020 decision by the Eaton County District Court to dismiss criminal charges against former Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon, according to court documents released Tuesday.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Oop, there it is! MSU men's hoops soars above Oakland with an alley-oop barrage.
Oop, there it is! MSU men's hoops soars above Oakland with an alley-oop barrage.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: Michigan State men's hoops takes down Oakland in Detroit, 90-78
The Spartans weathered a couple of first half runs to flip a tough game into a rout.
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Appeals court reverses convictions against ex-gymnastics coach Kathie Klages
The State of Michigan Court of Appeals reversed convictions against ex-MSU gymnastics coach Kathie Klages on Dec. 21, ruling no evidence supported that Klages's false statement was material to the 2018 criminal investigation.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: West Virginia 74, MSU 54: Mountaineers build height over Spartans in West Palm Invite
Michigan State drops both games in West Palm Invite.
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Witnesses recount what happened at Pi Alpha Phi fraternity party where student died
On Nov. 19, the MSU chapter of Pi Alpha Phi held a crossing party to welcome four new members into their fraternity. The party ended with the death of MSU business student Phat Nguyen and three other pledges transported to Sparrow Hospital.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Nia Clouden scores 50 points, breaks school record in double overtime loss to FGCU
Nia Clouden's stellar performance not enough for the Spartans to prevail.
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Fall commencements held in-person for all graduates after nearly 2 years
Like with the special commencements held in September, masks were heavily enforced at all times. Graduates sat in bleachers on the edges of the Breslin Center floor— instead of the usual seats placed in front of the stage.
MICHIGAN
Sen. Bernie Sanders lends support to striking Kellogg workers in Battle Creek
“They think they can pull you out, put somebody else in and it’s not going to make any difference,” striker Anthony Kerns said. “Well, we found out it does make a difference.”
WOMEN'S SOCCER
MSU women’s soccer forward Ava Cook selected in 2nd round of NWSL draft
Michigan State’s Ava Cook has been selected 18th overall in the NWSL Draft.
LIFE
Activism in marketing: A ploy or authentic advocacy?
Like Ben & Jerry's, many companies around the world incorporate activism into their marketing, but the question becomes one of authenticity.
COMMENTARY
'Spider-Man: No Way Home': Marvel's final offering of 2021 slings quite the web
Check out why cops and courts reporter Wajeeha Kamal deemed "Spider-Man: No Way Home" a "perfect movie" (spoiler alert!).
MSU
First case of Omicron variant of COVID-19 reported at MSU
Michigan State University spokesperson Dan Olsen confirmed the school's first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 Friday.
MSU
Trustees approve Tucker contract extension, new health center plans
The Michigan State University Board of Trustees approved plans for a new Health, Wellness and Fitness Center, including recreation turf fields, upgrades to Spartan Stadium and head football coach Mel Tucker’s 10 year, $95 million contract extension during the meeting on Friday, Dec. 17.
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Board of Trustees wraps up fall 2021 semester
The Board of Trustees held its last meeting to wrap up the fall semester on Friday, Dec. 17. Members passionately discussed issues such as sexual misconduct policy and collective bargaining.