Michigan State senior safety Xavier Henderson steps into leadership role as the defensive backs group brings in fresh faces.
“We have 15,000 students coming to campus,” MSU President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. said. “Each and every one deserves the best attention and I think all my team is working to do that. I think from talking to people today, there’s great joy and excitement.”
For the first time, Michigan State athletes will be able to use Michigan State logos and other trademarks along with their name, image and likeness.
Michigan State Head Coach Mel Tucker addressed the absence of Ricky White and Michael Gravely, as well as a handful of position battles leading into their season opener against Northwestern.
Michigan State University has prepared several activities to welcome Spartans back to campus.
Michigan State men's basketball roster is now set as Emoni Bates chose to play basketball for Memphis in 2021.
Jim Pignataro dies at age 49.
Michigan State football invited students and fans to Spartan Stadium to meet the team on Monday, August 23, 2021. During the open practice, fans watched the players run drills and scrimmage, green versus white.
The Alliance, in addition to future scheduling alignments, will have the Big Ten, ACC and Pac-12 work together on decision making on the future of college athletics.
This is the first time that MSU basketball players have been able to capitalize on the newly-passed law in July that allows college athletes to profit directly from their fame through college athletics.
According to the Free Press, Izzo agreed to take on this position temporarily, but would like to continue coaching first and foremost.
The animal shelter has a promotion currently called Name Your Price pet adoption which lets people set their price for the animal they want to adopt.
Students wishing to fill out an exemption form and return to campus without the COVID-19 vaccine have until Aug. 31 to complete the form. Students filing for exemption are still required to fill out the vaccine verification form and indicate they are pursuing an exemption.
“It feels phenomenal,” Piot said. “Shows the hard work I've done is paying off.”
This past weekend, the MSU Dairy Store welcomed back the public. Although the MSU Dairy Store is on MSU’s campus, a wide range of people from all across the state came to enjoy the treats that they have to offer.
All staff, students and faculty are required to fill out the form.
City of East Lansing employees will also be wearing masks when in public areas, when interacting with the public and when physical distancing is not possible indoors.
Currently, East Lansing Police Department and East Lansing Fire Department are performing safety checks by knocking on doors in areas with high flooding. The Department of Public Works staff is also closing off flooded roads, inspecting sewers and arranging storm response services as needed.
Creating effective media campaigns that address social determinants of health and vaccination are some of the strategies the NNICE project will use to reduce vaccine disparities while promoting vaccine equity.
"I have been honored to serve as athletic director at Michigan State, and I thank the Board of Trustees and our administration for this opportunity," Beekman said in the press release.