FOOTBALL
Michigan State hires former MSU analyst Effrem Reed as new running backs coach
Effrem Reed to return to MSU as running backs coach.
FOOTBALL
MSU Athletics, Caesars Sportsbook announce historic sports betting partnership
Spartan Stadium will also get a new makeover with new premium seating and an outdoor tailgating area beginning with the 2022 season.
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MSU professor recognized with prestigious National Science Foundation award
MSU’s School of Packaging Assistant Professor and principal instigator of MSU’s Sustainable Materials Group Muhammad Rabnawaz was awarded a 2021 CAREER award to assist his work in simplifying plastic recycling.
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A guide to MLK Day events at MSU
A wide variety of events around Michigan State University’s campus will take place in celebration and remembrance of King in the days before and after the holiday.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
What you missed over winter break for Michigan State athletics
Check out of sports during the holiday break? We didn't!
MEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: MSU 71, Minnesota 69: Spartans stay undefeated in Big Ten play with final no-look heroics
The Spartans managed a thrilling victory against the Golden Gophers on the strength of their very last play.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: OSU 89, MSU 83, Buckeyes pluck the lead from the Spartans in a huge 2nd quarter run
Despite the comeback, Michigan State fell short in Columbus against Ohio State.
LIFE
MSU students have mixed feelings about Euphoria's season 2 premiere
Sex. Drugs. Zendaya. You know you missed it. With the return of "Euphoria" to HBO Max, MSU students share their thoughts on the hit teen drama.
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MSU partners with ICHD to offer COVID-19 vaccine clinics at Breslin Center
MSU is partnering with the Ingham County Health Department to offer several COVID-19 vaccine booster clinics at the Breslin Center throughout January.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Preview: Michigan State men's basketball looks forward to rematch against Minnesota
The Spartans are set to take on the Golden Gophers after some unexpected time off.
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MSU student found dead in Shaw Hall on Jan. 11
The student was a psychology sophomore and a Shaw Hall resident. Investigators have not determined a cause of death.
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A day in the life with MSU President Samuel L. Stanley Jr.
MSU's president starts and ends his day in the Cowles house. The State News shadowed Stanley Dec. 1, 2021 to break down all the things he does in between.
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Retired professor stripped of emeritus status due to sexual misconduct
Former professor emeritus in the Department of Forestry James Kielbaso was found of sexual misconduct in 2018. He was stripped of his emeritus title in November 2021.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Know Thy Enemy: Michigan State women's hoops heads to Columbus to take on Ohio State
Ahead of Wednesday’s showdown, The State News' women's basketball reporters Sara Tidwell and Jenna Malinowski spoke with Patrick Engels, a senior reporter and former women’s basketball reporter at the Lantern to get an in depth look at what the Spartans are up against.
MICHIGAN
Omicron variant surges in Ingham County as positivity rate reaches 30%
"We have a significant surge in cases," Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail said. "The highest percent positivity we've seen."
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Film dive: 3 factors that will decide Michigan State vs. Minnesota
After diving into the film, here's three things that will determine the rematch between Michigan State and Minnesota.
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A guide to on-campus living during virtual learning
Here's a guide for students living and working on campus during the first three remote weeks of the spring semester. RHS communications director Kat Cooper shares changes in transportation and dining halls as well as advice for campus life.
ICE HOCKEY
Danton Cole calls for reform as Carolina Hurricanes nab Minnesota starting goaltender from roster
“The rumor going around town is that I scared him away from college hockey,” junior forward Jagger Joshua joked.
MEN'S SOCCER
MSU men's soccer forward Farai Mutatu selected in the first round of the MLS Super Draft by the LA Galaxy
Farai Mutatu has been selected by the LA Galaxy for with the 21st draft pick in the MLS Super Draft.
MICHIGAN
House Democrats discuss gun safety legislation in wake of Oxford shooting
The bills, if signed into law, would make it illegal to sell or possess an ammo magazine capable of containing more than 10 bullets. Exceptions are made for police, active military members and those who own a high-capacity magazine purchased before the law went into effect and reported their ownership to local authorities.