WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Junior guard Moira Joiner to miss remainder of season due to injury
Moira Joiner will miss the remainder of the season.
LIFE
MSU's hidden gem, Abram's Planetarium, is out of this world
When culture reporter Amalia Medina needs more space, she goes to one of her favorite spots on campus: Abrams Planetarium.
MICHIGAN
Nation's first autism history museum to open in Okemos
Starting with dates as early as the 1920s, the museum will highlight autistic innovators and leaders such as Dr. Temple Grandin, Elon Musk and Andy Warhol. It will also include a sensory room kit for children with autism, creating a comfortable space for learning.
MSU
MSU report finds pandemic negatively affected Michigan K-8 student learning
The report is based on new data collection and reporting requirements set by the Michigan Legislature for local school districts beginning in the 2020-21 school year.
MICHIGAN
2021 was a great year for marijuana, but what does that mean for East Lansing?
Marijuana generated nearly $1.8 billion in revenue for the state of Michigan in 2021. What's next for the ever-growing industry?
LIFE
Broad Art Museum celebrates Frida Kahlo and Beverly Fishman, opens 2 new exhibits
With its 10th anniversary, Broad Art Museum open two new exhibitions including the life and health of acclaimed Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
ICE HOCKEY
Column: With 4 straight losses, NCAA tournament hopes are fading fast for Michigan State hockey
This four-game skid has the Spartans tumbling down the standings and they will have to turn things around quickly to regain momentum.
MSU
MSU students face system-caused financial aid issues to start semester
MSU deputy spokesperson Dan Olsen confirmed that SIS was to blame. He said that the university is aware of about 4% of the student population having a delay in the processing of their spring semester financial aid.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU women's basketball game at Indiana postponed due to COVID-19 protocols in Hoosier program
MSU will most likely use this extended break from play to prepare for their upcoming matchup against the Minnesota Gophers at home on Jan. 23.
MICHIGAN
How Lansing's Young Black Panther Party continues to provide community support
“We want the community to feel safe," Lansing's Young Black Panther Party founder James Henson said. "We can also bring trust and teamwork within our community at the same time."
MSU
MSU economist Lisa Cook elected to prestigious board position
The Federal Reserve of Chicago is one of 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks, along with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., to conduct the nation’s monetary policy with the purpose of maintaining stability in the nation’s financial system.
LIFE
Hip-hop comebacks: The Weeknd and Earl Sweatshirt release new bangers
"Save Your Tears" because the Weeknd is back with new music. You can also expect "Some Rap Songs" from Earl Sweatshirt with his new album, "Sick!"
LIFE
Stoopfest 2022 lineup announced to showcase Lansing's local music scene
The Stoopfest Music Festival is back in 2022, announcing its exciting lineup and partnering with Impact 89 FM to bring local and DIY music to the Lansing area.
MICHIGAN
'We need to be able to see ourselves': Lansing's first Black woman-owned bookstore opens
Upon finding a lack of representation in women authors of color, Nyshell Lawrence vowed that one day, she would open her own bookstore to celebrate Black women. Now, after a grand re-opening Jan. 8 at the Lansing Mall, the Socialight Society is a dream come to life.
NEWS
MSU Gymnastics returns to Jenison, earns victory over Bowling Green and Illinois State
MSU comes in first in their tri-meet against Eastern Illinois and BGSU.
MICHIGAN
After 1 week of online classes, East Lansing bars are busy as ever
As MSU enters another semester online, students endured sub-freezing temperatures, impossibly long lines and the ever-present threat of COVID-19 to celebrate their first week back in classes at the bars.
MICHIGAN
Mid-Michigan commission to bring former Little Rock students to MLK celebration
“They made it possible for me as a Black girl to go to any school that I want, and they made that sacrifice as teenagers,” Chairperson of the MLK Mid-Michigan commission Elaine Hardy said.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Dusting the rust off: Associate head coach Dean Lockwood steps up in Suzy Merchant's absence
"He knows what he's doing," Clouden said.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: MSU 65, Northwestern 46: Spartans defeat Wildcats despite missing Head Coach Suzy Merchant
Despite playing without their head coach on the sideline, MSU earned a major home victory.
FOOTBALL
Michigan State defensive line coach Ron Burton to leave MSU
Michigan State and defensive line coach Ron Burton have parted ways after nine seasons.