ICE HOCKEY
Michigan State ice hockey outlasts Michigan 4-3
Michigan State ice hockey improved to 6-7 as they edged out a 4-3 victory against Michigan at Munn Ice Arena Friday night.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: No. 9 Michigan State holds off gritty Rutgers 78-67
No.9 Michigan State men's basketball held off Rutgers in an 11-point victory at Rutgers Athletic Center Friday night.
MICHIGAN
Stephens presses forward on leasing ordinance
Lawyers advising East Lansing City Council member Aaron Stephens told him that charging multiple months' rent at a time is illegal, as Stephens prepares to introduce an ordinance to prevent such cases.
NEWS
Legislative Republicans consider curbing incoming Democrats' powers
Bills to intervene in court cases and create a campaign finance oversight committee have been introduced as the Republican-led Legislature continues a busy lame-duck session.
MICHIGAN
Meridian Township winter farmers' market to open tomorrow
The Meridian Township Farmers' Market will open its winter market tomorrow, Dec. 1 at Meridian Mall in Okemos.
NEWS
Moped regulations causing some frustration among riders on campus
As the first semester of the full implementation of new moped regulations winds down, frustrations stemming from limited parking spots and theft have arisen.
FEATURES
Students working to improve menstrual product accessibility across campus
Forget a tampon or pad before class? A new program aims to provide menstrual hygiene products to students at various locations across MSU’s campus so that doesn't happen.
MSU
Ex-MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon's involvement in the Larry Nassar investigation
Though Simon denies knowing about Nassar's crimes until 2016, she was recently arraigned for lying to investigators about when she became aware. According to court records, Simon became aware in 2014—during the Title IX investigation brought about by Amanda Thomashow's complaint.
NEWS
Interview: John Engler talks new trustees, MSU image with The State News
The State News Editorial Board sat down with Interim President John Engler on Nov. 27. This is a transcript of the interview.
MSU
Takeaways from The State News' sit down with John Engler
Engler was asked a wide range of questions about his tenure and current campus issues. Here are five takeaways from Engler’s interview.
MICHIGAN
City officials field income tax questions at community forum
East Lansing's new income tax administrator DaMar Boyd and city manager George Lahanas fielded questions about the city income tax approved by voters in August.
MSU
MSU presidential search to be closed, more updates on process released
An official update on MSU presidential search released to the university community. The letter from Trustees Melanie Foster and Dianne Byrum responded to concerns of transparency expressed among students, faculty and others and announced the decision to close the search to the public.
NEWS
Senate passes amendments to minimum wage, paid sick time initiatives
Members of the Michigan Senate voted 26-12 on Wednesday to amend two pieces of citizen-initiated legislation that the Legislature passed earlier this year.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
No. 9 Michigan State to get first taste of Big Ten play Friday vs. Rutgers
The men's basketball team will get its first taste of conference play Friday against Rutgers.
MSU
George Perles resigns from MSU Board of Trustees
Trustee George Perles has resigned from the MSU Board of Trustees, effective immediately, a university press release said.
FEATURES
A-spectrum student experiences on MSU’s campus
Research on asexuality is ever-growing. Current numbers indicate asexuals make up approximately 1 percent of people, according to the Asexual Visibility and Education Network.
FOOTBALL
Felton Davis III earns All-Big Ten honorable mention, Khari Willis sportsmanship winner
Wide receiver Felton Davis III was the only Michigan State offensive player recognized as the All-Big Ten offense honors were announced Wednesday.
FEATURES
Sexually assaulted by co-worker, employee speaks about MSU Greenline
Chanin said she knew what she was getting into with taking on the additional responsibilities of a job at MSU. But she was not prepared for what became a months-long battle over her sexual assault during her time at MSU Greenline.
NEWS
Michigan's newly elected officials plan their next steps
After a historic midterm election, Michigan will have a new governor, attorney general, and secretary of state, while East Lansing will get new representatives at the state and federal level.
ICE HOCKEY
Taro Hirose becoming key part of Michigan State hockey's offense
Michigan State ice hockey junior forward Taro Hirose's impact is felt every time he steps on the ice.