During the past year, MSU’s Board of Trustees initiated new renovation projects, addressed campus and national controversies and put new policies into place. Here are the highlights of the 2016-17 academic year.
Coffee businesses, such as Starbucks and Biggby, compete on college campuses to attract the caffeine-craving students to buy their coffee and coffee-related products.
For the first time in MSU women’s golf history, the Spartans swept the Big Ten Conference Player, Freshman and Coach of the Year Honors, the conference announced on Tuesday.
From clowns to squirrels to joyrides, the 2016-17 academic school year saw a wide variety of crimes.
In a report based on hundreds of pages of records and emails obtained by the Washington Post, MSU missed multiple signals about Larry Nassar and his multiple alleged sexual abuses since his hiring in 1997.
The Park District project has taken a major step toward completion after months of back-and-forth uncertainty, capping off a period that, while volatile, has shaped the future of East Lansing's downtown development.
"We're a public institution that was established to educate citizens of Michigan at the time, very much around food and agriculture," Thorpe said. "I really believe in what the land grant mission is."
Men's basketball coach Tom Izzo not only has the opportunity to coach talented young men on the court, but also witness his senior basketball players graduate, an emotional moment for both coach and players every year on Senior Day. This graduating class includes his senior players: Alvin Ellis III, Eron Harris and Matt Van Dyk, and his own daughter, Raquel Izzo — making this graduation a little more special for the Izzo family
Tri-color signs written in English, Spanish and Arabic that state, “No matter where you are from, we’re glad you’re our neighbor” can be found stuck in residents' yards because of East Lansing resident and MSU English instructor Austin Kaufmann.
It has been a long year at MSU. Take a look back at some of the more noteworthy events during the 2016-17 school year.
The MSU baseball team ended its five game losing streak as the Spartans blew out Toledo, 11-1, as Sleeman earned a win in his first career start.
The Associated Students of Michigan State University 54th Session met for the first time last night, and they got a taste of what a long ASMSU meeting is like.
MSU baseball signed three more recruits to its 2017-18 roster, head coach Jake Boss Jr. announced Monday.
Five-star center and No. 15 in the ESPN Top 100, Brandon McCoy, decided UNLV over MSU for college basketball.
The East Lansing City Council unanimously approved the site and brownfield plans for the latest iteration of the Park District project at their Tuesday night meeting, moving the long-awaited development one step closer to tangible action.
Driven college students are running a nonprofit summer camp for children whose parents have been diagnosed with cancer.
MSU softball concluded its home portion of its schedule, downing Eastern Michigan, 13-2.
Former MSU football player Auston Robertson appeared in 55th District Court Tuesday for an arraignment.
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, one of five candidates for the Democratic Party in the race to become Michigan’s next governor in 2018, visited MSU College Democrats on Monday night at Wilson Hall and delivered a speech outlining his policy positions heading into the campaign.
