MICHIGAN
The family of Brendan Santo asks for help in the search
The volunteer search will begin on Saturday, Nov. 6, between 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m at the MSU Union and go until dusk.
MSU
UAB, CRU co-host Día de Los Muertos celebration at MSU Union
The event gave students the opportunity to learn about the Día de Los Muertos culture, enjoy authentic Mexican food, get their faces painted, watch performances and receive a free t-shirt.
MSU
Student starts GoFundMe to cover second car flipping amidst rivalry weekend chaos
Borchanian’s vehicle was one of two known vehicle flipping incidents in East Lansing in the aftermath of Michigan State’s victory over Michigan. These incidents were one part of the large scale crimes that happened across the city on Oct. 30.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
‘Go hard, go fast but be under control’: Izzo, MSU players discuss revamped transition offense
After a borderline nonexistent run game last year, Tom Izzo and MSU players discuss their experiences with a new spin on an old staple.
ICE HOCKEY
‘It’s the biggest college hockey rivalry there is’: Michigan State prepares for series against Michigan
The Spartans have adopted a "business as usual" approach in one of their most anticipated series of the year.
MICHIGAN
Poll workers share importance of city, local elections
Those who worked East Lansing's November city council election explain why it is so important to give back to the community through voting.
MSU
ASMSU discuss weekend destruction, VPGA Apostle resigns at GA meeting
During the Nov. 4 ASMSU general assembly, Vice President for Governmental Affairs Matt Apostle will be resigned due to his struggle to juggle ASMSU along with other student responsibilities. ASMSU also held an open discussion to plan their response regarding the destruction throughout East Lansing following the MSU vs. University of Michigan football game.
LIFE
The Founding Fathers are coming to East Lansing: 'Hamilton' at the Wharton Center
Tony award-winning show "Hamilton" will be held at Wharton Center from March 29 to April 10, both students and the public are able to buy tickets starting on November 18.
FOOTBALL
State News Gambling Guide: Week 6
Each week, The State News’ degenerates who are 21 and older will be helping you try to earn some money with three picks of their own.
FOOTBALL
Michigan State football travel guide: Purdue University
Bars, restaurants and places to check out if you're heading to West Lafayette.
MICHIGAN
Search efforts for Brendan Santo ramp up, including search in Red Cedar River
"The Red Cedar River is of particular interest just due to the close proximity (to) where Brendan was last seen,” MSUPD inspector Chris Rozman said. “That particular search effort is requiring additional resources from MSP’s Marine Services Divison.”
LIFE
Dueling columns: When does the most wonderful time of the year start?
Christmas music right after Halloween, a tragedy or way of life? Reporters Drew Goretzka and Dan Netter battle it out.
MICHIGAN
ELPD releases names of Halloween weekend shooting victims
"We do not have the exact circumstances of how the two were shot," ELPD Deputy Chief Steve Gonzalez said. "We do not have anybody in custody and we are not currently looking for any suspects."
FOOTBALL
Preview: No. 5 Michigan State questing to continue Cinderella season at Purdue
Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. with the game being televised on ABC.
MICHIGAN
Hospital caregivers protest outside Sparrow Hospital demanding better conditions
Hospital administration proposed a new contract for the caregivers late last Friday, the last day of contract negotiations between them and the union. Many of the picketing workers cited high turnover rates, exhaustion from long hours and low pay.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
East Coast to East Lansing: Tyson Walker, A.J. Hoggard bring longtime relationship to MSU
The two point guards and longtime competitors are primed to rejuvenate a position that cratered during last year's disappointing season.
MICHIGAN
State House Democrats introduce new voting rights legislation
The seven bills are proposed in response to mainly Republican-backed election reform bills that many Democrats say could be harmful to the democratic process.
MSU
Protesters gather outside Delta Kappa Epsilon, advocate for accountability
Protestors gathered outside of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity house on Nov. 3. to advocate for accountability. The demonstration attracted attention from passersby and police officers.
FOOTBALL
Spartans preparing to avoid becoming victims of Saturday's 'trap game'
Despite the record, despite the rankings, despite the Heisman Trophy race, the message and mission remains the same: The Spartans are taking it day by day, week by week, game by game.
MSU
MSU researchers receive nearly $2 million grant to explore chemical pollutants in biosolids
The researchers will investigate the role biosolids play in polluting soil, water and plants.