MSU
Students and staff enthusiastic for in-person return
Students and staff returned to campus on Sept. 1 looking forward to a year of in-person interactions.
MEN'S SOCCER
'Nothing was good today': MSU blanked by Bowling Green 3-0
The Spartans floundered in a head-scratching loss to the Falcons.
MEN'S SOCCER
FINAL: MSU 3, Oakland 1, scoring frenzy allows Spartans to capitalize early
A flurry of goals propelled the Spartans to a 3-1 win over Oakland.
FOOTBALL
Kenneth Walker III excited, yet humble after historic MSU debut
Kenneth Walker III's incredible performance on the ground propelled the Spartans to victory over the reigning Big Ten West champion Northwestern.
FOOTBALL
Payton Thorne cruises in first career victory as starter over Northwestern
Payton Thorne did exactly what every quarterback needs to do when their running back explodes, just manage the offense.
FOOTBALL
FINAL: Michigan State & Kenneth Walker III stomp Northwestern with convincing 38-21 victory
Four Kenneth Walker III touchdowns led the Spartans to victory over Northwestern.
FOOTBALL
HALF: Kenneth Walker, MSU hit Northwestern in the jaw to take 21-7 lead
Michigan State leads 21-7 at the half.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
MSU women's soccer concede late equalizer, draw Bowling Green 1-1
After gaining an early lead, the Spartans struggled to capitalize and gave up a late goal in an 110 minute affair.
FOOTBALL
Know Thy Enemy: Michigan State opening season up under the lights at Northwestern
The State News' Sam Sklar met with The Daily Northwestern's Drew Schott to breakdown this Friday's matchup between the Spartans and the Wildcats.
MSU
Greek life hosts annual Greek Fall Welcome event
Students and Greek organizations gathered around The Rock on Farm Lane to explore what Greek Life at Michigan State has to offer.
NEWS
Queso, guac or salsa?: State News staffers rank and review local chips and dips
We visited El Azteco, Barrio Tacos and Los Tres Amigos. We ranked each individual dish of queso, guac and salsa. Here’s how things panned out:
FOOTBALL
Michigan State AD Alan Haller aspiring to add some magic to MSU athletics
Alan Haller looks to pump a bit of magic into MSU athletics.
FOOTBALL
Preview: MSU football looking to make it three straight wins over Northwestern
After shocking the Wildcats a year ago, Michigan State football looks to start the season off with its third straight win over Northwestern.
MICHIGAN
MSUPD Deputy Chief Traci Ruiz placed on administrative leave
MSUPD Deputy Chief Traci Ruiz, head of MSUPD Community Engagement Bureau and the Community Support Bureau, has been placed on administrative leave.
FOOTBALL
MSU hosts celebration of Jim Pignataro's life
Jim Pignataro's meaningful impact on many was apparent as the field outside of the Smith Center was filled with former student-athletes, colleagues, family and friends.
MICHIGAN
Ingham County requires masks, isolation policies in K-12 classrooms
Two new emergency orders have been issued in Ingham County to mitigate the 515% increase in COVID-19 cases in people aged 0-17.
LIFE
Local hidden gems incoming out-of-state and international students should check out
While Michigan natives come to the university with some sense of familiarity — even though there's some new scenery for them, too — out-of-state students and international students are in for a whole new world in the mitten. From Michigan lefts to the Great Lakes, here are some things to keep an eye out for.
FOOTBALL
Spartan Football anticipates the return of fans to games
Michigan State football fans can return to Spartan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 11 for the team’s first home game against Youngstown State. Face coverings are required around the concourse for all those in attendance, and fans are encouraged to bring their Spartan spirit to cheer on the team.
FOOTBALL
As season opener nears, many starting positions remain unknown for MSU football
The starters for many of Michigan State's positions heading into Friday's game with Northwestern remain unknown.
MSU
How to stay healthy in the dorms
While hand washing and social distancing can help in preventing the spread of COVID-19, the following tips and tricks can help your body feel stronger and healthier as you head into the new school year.