COMMENTARY
Guest Column: Why receiving the vaccine is important to me
Receiving the vaccine was a no-brainer to me.
FOOTBALL
Elijah Collins opens up on personal COVID-19 struggles ahead of Saturday’s Spring Game
MSU football's Elijah Collins is working his way back to his 2019 form.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Michigan State and Suzy Merchant add Purdue grad transfer Tamara Farquhar
Michigan State adds some much needed experience and wing depth as they look to return to the NCAA Tournament in 2021-2022.
LIFE
'This is really happening': last minute graduation plans take place as reality sets in
Students rush to get everything together as the reality of graduating sets in.
PHOTO VIDEO
Frick'n Good Cookies
Chandra Fleming sits down with Mikayla Frick to talk about updates on her life after graduation. Fleming interviewed Frick a year ago during her fashion show at Michigan State. Today we are following up with Frick.
MSU
An inside look at the student-only COVID-19 vaccination center
"I feel good," Business freshman Zaggam Cheema said after getting his first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. "It didn't hurt as much as I thought. ... I felt comfortable throughout the whole thing. And they walked me through it, and it went pretty well, better than I thought it would go."
COMMENTARY
The State News spring 2021 diversity report
The State News is dedicated to anti-discrimination, authenticity and real change with open ears. Progress is only possible with room for hard discussions about privilege, biases and equity.
COMMENTARY
Column: With just a few weeks left, I reflect on 4 years
I can't thank this place enough.
MSU
Spring 2021: semester in review
Spring semester 2021 was packed with more students returning to campus, vaccine news and more.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Foster Loyer enters transfer portal, 4th Spartan to do so this offseason
The Clarkston, Michigan native spent three seasons at MSU.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Joshua Langford calls it quits on basketball: 'I'm excited for the next part of my race'
Joshua Langford's time with basketball is over. What he does next is anyone's guess.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Joshua Langford ends his basketball career, Kithier chooses Valparaiso
Thomas Kithier is heading to Valparaiso and Joshua Langford is calling it a day.
FOOTBALL
Former Michigan State tight end, Chiefs star Fred Arbanas dies at age 82
Fred Arbanas was a Detroit native and graduate of Michigan State.
COMMENTARY
POSSE: Survivors' teal flags to be returned with messages of support
Our intention is to return the flags — with fellow students’ messages — to the young people who signed their names.
MSU
Racist comments sent during ASMSU virtual election
ASMSU panelists were the only ones who saw the racist comments, not any attendees or other livestream viewers. Nonetheless, ASMSU emphasized in the press release that the organization is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity and safety at its events, workplaces and elections.
SPORTS
NCAA announces normal recruiting calendar to return in June 2021
The NCAA is shifting recruiting back to its normal calendar after it was under a year-long dead period.
FOOTBALL
Michigan State football to allow 6,000 fans to spectate annual Spring Game
Among the 6,000 fans that will be allowed in Spartan Stadium will be 500 students.
LIFE
College of Music concert to celebrate women musicians
“Women in music have been, for a long time, sort of ignored,” Moriarty said. “Not so much recently, but still, there’s a lot of emphasis … in conservatories and in colleges of music on the traditional music — Beethoven, Debussy, Bach — and we tend to be a little bit stuck in the past, and when we’re stuck in the past, we don’t really do women composers because they were not given the sort of recognition they should have been given in the past.”
FOOTBALL
Purdue receiver Maliq Carr enters transfer portal, reportedly headed to Michigan State
Michigan State continues to add to a deep wide receiver room with former four-star and Purdue wide receiver Maliq Carr.
MSU
MSU community speaks against Board decision to withhold 6000 documents
“A settlement does not buy justice. We are not going away. A settlement does not buy health,” Bourque said. “I thought I was ready, four years later to talk and I can barely speak."