FOOTBALL
Predicting who could be breakout stars on offense for the Spartans
Payton Thorne, Trenton Gillison and Jayden Reed could become well-known names from the Spartan offense this season.
MSU
How President Stanley's background influences MSU's COVID-19 decisions
“The mantra that I have, when it comes to COVID-19: everyone's infected, including you,” Stanley said. “And that’s how I look at what I do. I just assume that everybody I come in contact with potentially has COVID-19, and I assume I potentially have COVID-19. So it’s my responsibility to not infect them, and I’m expecting them to take responsibility to not infect me.”
MICHIGAN
EL police oversight study committee elects chair and vice chair during first meeting
The committee had its first meeting Monday night to reflect on members' goals and insight, and the challenges the committee might face moving forward.
COMMENTARY
Column: Amid a pandemic, what’s next for a graduating senior?
I graduate in the spring, but what's next? Sometimes I have no idea.
MSU
How these students got 'the most bang for their buck' in remote internships
"There's going to be places that are open," journalism senior Darin Baydoun said. "There's always people going to be looking for work. An internship is an internship, at the very least it's a low end thing."
COMMENTARY
Editorial: Board of Trustees candidate Rema Vassar can bring change to MSU
So for now, Rema Vassar alone has our endorsement. We believe she can bring the change we want to see in the Board of Trustees.
MICHIGAN
EL police oversight study committee members weigh in before first meeting
The group has 10 members, as well as one city staff liaison. Of the members, four agreed to share their background, ideas and goals as they begin their new positions.
NEWS
From Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples' Day, MSU community supports cultural shift
But Columbus did not discover America, the land that had long been inhabited by Native Americans. Coupled the treatment of those very Native Americans and the call for representation and celebration of those who initially inhabited America led to the creation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
LIFE
Column: As MSU students reflect on an everlasting legacy, RBG's seat is being filled
“Equality, for sure … She’s a symbol of equality for America I would say,” sophomore Mayher Sachdeva said in what she believed Ginsburg meant to the United States.
MICHIGAN
Gov. Whitmer announces high-speed internet increase initiative
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced $12.7 million awards last week to projects across the state to increase broadband internet access.
MSU
Board of Trustees candidate empowers women in politics during virtual forum
“When I found my voice, I found my power,” Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence said.
MICHIGAN
Stand Up Michigan holds freedom rally at state Capitol
Stand up Michigan held a rally at the state Capitol to protest the closing of churches across the state. Supporters spoke about religion, COVID-19 regulations and petitioning the government.
MSU
Gov. William G. Milliken Legacy Forum addresses topics facing Michigan K-12 education system
Bill Rustem, chief staff advisor on environmental matters and former advisor to Gov. William G. Milliken, said the focus shifted to maximizing the dollars available to each district by focusing on efficiency — or what members of the legislature viewed as efficiency.
VOLLEYBALL
How MSU volleyball's Elena Shklyar used her other passion to cope with the absence of sports
With her sport put on hold, one volleyball player turned to her other passion to cope — writing.
BASEBALL
Michigan State baseball returns to practice after long wait
Michigan State baseball returns to practice after their season was cut short in March.
MICHIGAN
The Potterville Sod Slingers
The Potterville Sod Slingers take to the raceway to show what their souped-up lawn mowers can do.
FOOTBALL
How Connor Heyward persevered through 'tough time' in transfer portal
Connor Heyward was in the transfer portal for just a few months before he realized that his heart truly lied with the Spartans.
NEWS
Underground Undergrad: BFA Acting
In this week's episode, Case sits down with his roommate Chris Heeder, a senior theatre major at MSU with a fine arts focus in acting.
MICHIGAN
Organizations, politicians react to alleged conspiracy to kidnap Gov. Whitmer
Some referenced prior rallies at the Capitol, discussed who was at fault and others questioned language surrounding the incident.
MICHIGAN
Gov. Whitmer receives support at Capitol following kidnapping threats
A total of 19 state felony charges were filed by Nessel against seven members or associates of militia group Wolverine Watchmen.