East Lansing police taking steps to improve community relations
East Lansing officers are trying to buck a trend of police mistrust by using a combination of community outreach, transparency — and viral tweets.
East Lansing officers are trying to buck a trend of police mistrust by using a combination of community outreach, transparency — and viral tweets.
Nothing has been going MSU’s way in the past two weeks as the Spartans lose their sixth straight to No. 10 Maryland on Thursday night, 76-68.
Men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo didn't have much to say about former MSU Acting President Bill Beekman being named interim athletic director after the team's practice on Thursday.
As students prepare for the weekend ahead, a looming snow storm might have an adverse effect on plans. East Lansing residents and MSU students can expect between four-to-seven inches of snow between Thursday evening and Friday morning.
In a noteworthy display of student ingenuity, the student councils of MSU’s residential colleges penned an open letter to the MSU Board of Trustees. In the letter, the James Madison Student Senate, The Lyman Briggs Student Advisory Council and The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities Council expressed a statement of no confidence in the Board of Trustees.
In the wake of MSU’s negative publicity in handling ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse, some of MSU Athletics’ sponsors have expressed “deep concerns” with MSU and have been “monitoring” the university’s actions.
As the semester pushes forward some students start to feel the stress of social life, classes and jobs. Mental health can be easy to overlook. Below are some ways for students to de-stress in the Great Lansing area.
In order to create change, in order for every Spartan to move forward on a united front, in order for MSU and its Spartans to learn anything from the Nassar situation, there needs to be an open, honest dialogue from both sides. Spartans are doing their part.
Men's soccer head coach Damon Rensing signed seven players who will look to compete for playing time next season. Women’s head coach Tom Saxton overhauled his club by reeling in 10 new recruits.
Red Hot Chili Peppers played at Dooley’s in East Lansing in Nov. of 1987. Dooley’s closed in 1996 and sat where Harper’s Restaurant and Brew Pub currently resides. It had a host of musical acts throughout the 1970s, 80s and 90s including U2 and The Ramones. Rick’s American Cafe hosted hundreds of concerts in the 1990s.
Dantonio finalized his 2018 recruiting class at 24 players on Feb. 7 by adding four more players: athlete David Kruse, wide receiver Jalen Nailor, punter William Przystup and offensive lineman Dan VanOpstall.
With all due respect to Minnesota, Northwestern, Illinois and Wisconsin, they aren’t high on the Spartans’ priority list right now. A matchup with No. 3 Purdue, however, is.
This is a weekly series in which The State News asks seven questions to a, MSU ice hockey player. This week's player is sophomore defenseman Anthony Scarsella.
Spartan alumni Matthew Eleweke and Mark Meyers work to promote their app startup, SYMPL, with a goal to have their app used on every college campus in the nation.
Elementary education sophomore Bethany Caswell and communication sophomore Sophie Lynskey were not able to experience welcome week, moving in the dorms with hallways full of people. Instead, they came to MSU at a time where campus had no signs, nearly empty and only Brody’s dining hall was open. No groups, no welcome and no freshman experience.
The deadline to file required signatures for gubernatorial candidates is April 24. While some in the running haven’t yet met the threshold of necessary signatures, one Republican candidate already turned his in.
MSU Interim President John Engler sent a letter to William Forsyth, the special independent counsel appointed by Attorney General Bill Schuette to investigate MSU, expressing disappointment over the investigation’s seizure of documents from the College of Osteopathic Medicine.
It wasn’t pretty—in fact, it looked like an AAU game at times—but the Spartans (23-3, 11-2 Big Ten) out-mettled the Hawkeyes (12-14, 3-10).
By snagging the win for best opera, MSU alumnus Brad Sayles secured the Houston Symphony their first Grammy award. Five years after its recording, “Berg: Wozzeck” is getting the recognition Sayles knew it deserved.
The men’s basketball team (23-3, 11-2 Big Ten) erased a eight-point second-half deficit to take down the Iowa Hawkeyes (12-14, 3-10) at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, 96-93, to win its seventh consecutive game.