Richard Spencer attorney gives U-M ultimatum, threatens lawsuit
A representative for white nationalist Richard Spencer gave the University of Michigan an ultimatum Thursday: If U-M does not schedule Spencer to speak on campus by Jan. 15, he will sue the university in federal court.
MSU receives $3.2 million grant to fund research on stevia plants
Ryan Warner, associate professor and chair of the Plant Sciences Recruiting Committee of the department of horticulture at MSU, has been researching stevia plants in his lab since 2010. Recently, MSU and Warner’s team received a grant of $3.2 million to fund their ongoing research of the sugar-replacement plant.
All's well between Izzo and Nick Ward after benching against Rutgers
The No. 3 ranked men's basketball squad saw its streak of sixth straight victories by 18 points or more end after the team's 10-point win over Rutgers Tuesday night. The more controversial storyline coming out of the game, however, stemmed from MSU's sideline.
After near upset, men's hoops focused on becoming mentally tough
Men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo thought his team lost focus this week, but is glad they came out with a win.
Defenseman Jimmy Fiscus named to second-team All-American
Senior defenseman Jimmy Fiscus was named to second-team All-American by the United Soccer Coaches Poll on Thursday night, making him the 38th Spartan in men's soccer history to earn All-American honors.
U-M shutout Spartans in opening game of season series
The season series between the Spartans and U-M kicked-off Thursday night, with the Spartans falling 4-0 in the first of this home-and-home series.
Survivors frustrated with MSU's silence, handling of Nassar
"MSU, you were told, you were aware and you silenced us and allowed a pedophile to flourish,” survivor Larissa Boyce said.
Net neutrality and how its repeal might affect you
After the Federal Communications Commission announced two weeks ago it intends to repeal Obama-era nondiscrimination internet protections, known as "net neutrality," the internet as we know it is set for a revision.
Editorial: An open letter to MSU's administration
Maybe the Lansing State Journal is right. Maybe Simon does need to resign. This silent attitude is all the administration knows, as we’ve seen. But as of right now, we don’t know if she’d be replaced by anyone better.
Nassar sentenced to 60 years in federal child pornography cases
Ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar sentenced to 60 years in federal child pornography case. He received the maximum sentence.
MSU students share advice on applying to study abroad programs
MSU Hospitality Business senior Lamont Davis knows nothing about rainforest bugs and tree species, but that didn't stop him from studying abroad in Costa Rica.
Freshman Lewandowski and Miller stepping up for men's hockey
Freshmen forward Mitchell Lewandowski and defenseman Tommy Miller are creating a new surge within the men's hockey program.
Final: Women's basketball falls to No. 2 Notre Dame 59-90
Right from the get-go, the Spartans stood no chance against the No. 2 ranked Fighting Irish in the country. MSU finished with a dismal offensive performance throughout the night losing 59-90 to Notre Dame.
Five Takeaways from MSU's hard-fought win over Rutgers
Here are five takeaways from MSU's 62-52 victory over Rutgers.
Semester in review: The top stories from fall 2017
Throughout the past semester, MSU has been the topic of many important stories. Here is a look at some of the biggest stories of the semester.
Off-campus programs connect MSU with the rest of the state
From a tiny town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to the state's biggest city, MSU's reach extends far from the banks of the Red Cedar.
MSU students grant wish lists for Christmas
MSU student organizations begin to get in the Christmas spirit early, by adopting families from the Haven House of East Lansing and granting them their wish list.
Attorney General calls for release of internal investigation results
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette sent a letter to MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon Monday calling for the release of an internal investigation that looks into ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's work and impact at MSU.
LSJ editorial calls for Simon to resign
The Lansing State Journal editorial board called for MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon's resignation in an editorial the newspaper published Wednesday. The editorial board believes Simon has failed to keep women safe from sexual assault and harassment on campus.