ICE HOCKEY
Sanford signs with Kalamazoo Wings
Michigan State and East Lansing native senior forward Brennan Sanford signed with the Kalamazoo Wings after his four-year career with the Spartans.
MSU
Improv comedy group, 3PEAT, to perform on campus
Improv comedy group, 3PEAT, will give MSU students a chance to preview their latest skits on March 16 at the Business College Complex.
MICHIGAN
City sells Merritt Road property to pot shop hopefuls for $1 million
East Lansing has agreed to sell its property at Merritt Road and Park Lake Road to a buyer hoping to open a medical-marijuana dispensary at the location.
MSU
'Student-powered' app provides personalized calendar based off syllabi
Skoller is an application that organizes student's schedules based off class syllabi. At the beginning of the school year, it was made available to all students across the United States.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing to offer free overnight parking on Saint Patrick's Day
In an effort to promote safety, select locations around East Lansing will offer free parking from March 17 at 6 a.m. to March 18 at noon.
NEWS
Slotkin co-sponsors sweeping Equality Act
Congress has reintroduced the Equality Act, a bill to make it illegal to discriminate against anyone on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
NEWS
Trump proposes gutting Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
After two prior failures to do so, President Donald Trump has proposed heavily cutting funding to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for a third year in a row.
MSU
Council of Graduate Students elects new president, executive board
MSU's graduate student government, COGS, elected a president and a new executive board for the 2019-20 school year.
MSU
Storm causes minor damage to MSU Business College Pavilion project
The minor damage occurred on the exterior of the south side of the pavilion that faces Shaw Lane, within the secure part of the construction that is not accessible to the public.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
PREVIEW: Top-seeded Michigan State opens Big Ten tournament against No. 8 Ohio State
After defeating No. 10 Michigan 75-63 March 9, the No. 6 Michigan State Spartans open up their Big Ten championship run Friday afternoon against Ohio State.
MSU
Friends, family, community gather to honor the life of Yuze “Frank” Wang
The family, friends and colleagues of Yuze "Frank" Wang — an international student from China studying supply chain management — gathered at the MSU Alumni Chapel to honor his life.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Headed to Chicago for the Big Ten tournament? Check out these MSU bars
The Chicago Spartans website recommends several "Official MSU" bars near the United Center and around downtown for fans staying the weekend.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Family honors late son at MSU basketball games
Dr. Eric Larson’s name being drawn for the Michigan State basketball free throw competition brought him and his family comfort after the loss of their son Andrew “Andy” Larson.
SOFTBALL
Michigan State softball to begin home play next week
Michigan State softball will play its first home game of the season March 20, after a stretch of away games to start the season.
MSU
Digital Scholarship Lab teaches MSU community value of new technologies
The Digital Scholarship Lab provides assistance to MSU students, instructors, state government officials and other community members with various computer programs and other new technologies.
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Game Studies Guild explores social issues, representation in video games
MSU's Game Studies Guild fosters a place for the community to come together to discuss the social aspects of video games such as accessibility, racism and the role of LGBTQ representation.
MSU
In 'male-dominated' career field, engineering junior persists
Elizabeth Schester knows what it’s like to be the only girl in a room.
MICHIGAN
E.L. sets scooter regulations, licensing agreement process
The East Lansing City Council approved an ordinance to regulate electric scooters, establishing a licensing agreement process and safety provisions for scooter companies.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
SNews Hoops: What to expect in March
Check back each Wednesday in March for SNews Hoops, The State News' March Madness break down podcast.
MICHIGAN
City Council discusses marijuana penalties, streamlining budget
The East Lansing City Council held a discussion-only meeting Tuesday night on lessening recreational marijuana penalties and a new approach to the city’s budget process.