FEATURES
Mixed-cuisine restaurant tucked away in Lansing phone store
An establishment in Lansing has combined two things that people need to survive today: food and their cell phone.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: Winston, Bridges push MSU past U-M to snap losing streak
Technical fouls, blood drawn and words exchanged, all important ingredients for a rivalry game. Led by the freshmen class, MSU men's basketball (13-9 overall, 5-4) shake off the three game losing streak to eek past Michigan (14-8 overall, 4-5) 70-62. The freshmen class received their first invite to play in the in-state rivalry and three of four the highly acclaimed freshmen showed their offensive abilities, forward Miles Bridges, forward Nick Ward and guard Cassius Winston all scoring in double digits.
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MSU will not release the immigration status of students, officials say
MSU will not release the immigration status of students unless compelled by law, a recent statement from the university confirmed.
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Live blog: MSU (4-4 Big Ten) vs. U-M (4-4 Big Ten)
Follow along with The State News and its basketball writers, Connor Clark and Casey Harrison, as MSU men's basketball (12-9 overall, 4-4 Big Ten) hosts the University of Michigan Wolverines (14-7 overall, 4-4 Big Ten). Send in your comments and questions or tweet at our beat writers.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
PREVIEW: MSU and U-M square off in pivotal conference matchup
It's been a season of ups and downs for both the MSU Spartans (12-9 overall, 4-4 Big Ten) and the University of Michigan Wolverines (14-7 overall, 4-4 Big Ten), but the rivals will meet Sunday afternoon for the first time this season in a must-win matchup for both teams.
MICHIGAN
Spartan Corner moves to second floor of Student Book Store, now called The Greek Loft
Spartan Corner moved from the corner of Grand River Avenue and Abbott Rd. into Student Book Store’s second floor after Christmas, Student Book Store owner Brad Ballein said. The second floor of Student Book Store is now called The Greek Loft and offers all of the services Spartan Corner offered, Claire Nicholas, MSU communication senior and employee at The Greek Loft, said.
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Valley Court Park ice rink returns for second year
Valley Court Park ice rink will make its return to the East Lansing community this month after debuting in February 2016. Last year's iteration served as more or less a test to see how the community responded, and after a few delays and setbacks, it ended up running for two weeks.
COMMENTARY
TSN Podcast S2E6: Izzo and the fans, Coach K's discipline and a must-win game for MSU
Basketball beat writer Casey Harrison and newsroom personality Stephen Olschanski talk Izzo and the "fan base" incident, Coach K's iron fist and MSU's must-win game against Michigan.
COMMENTARY
Editorial: Post-election media must change, job remains the same
A common refrain that has been heard post election is that news organizations did not know the average American voter, and it’s true.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
$1 million gift made to Spartan Athletics
MSU alumna Mary Helen and Craig Crooks have made a $1 million donation to MSU Athletics in support of MSU's Empower Extraordinary campaign, according to a MSU press release on Friday.
FEATURES
The Vagina Monologues performance aims to spotlight women's issues
The word ‘vagina,’ is enough to make some people cringe or turn away. Senior Rebecca MacCreery and other women are looking to change that by participating in The Vagina Monologues.
SPORTS
Former MSU field hockey player named to Scotland National Team
Former MSU field hockey player Heather Howie was named to the Scottish Women's National Team for the World League 2, is the next step of the Scottish's team hunt for the Hockey World Cup, according to a MSU press release.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU freshmen look ahead to U-M rivalry game
Whether vandalism on the Magic Johnson statue or spray paint on the Block M in the Diag, nothing brings the best and worst out of individuals than rivalry.
FEATURES
Online Master’s program for College of Education climbs in national rankings
Online graduate education is on the rise across the country, but dominates at MSU.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU women's basketball end losing streak against Wisconsin
MSU women’s basketball broke its three game losing streak with the win against the University of Wisconsin, 81-57.
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Graduate student and service dog embrace attention on campus
Caitlin Thompson, a rehabilitation counseling master’s student and facilities supervisor at MSU, said she sometimes faces more than 20 questions about her service dog, Charlie, every day.
MICHIGAN
Additional lawsuit filed against Nassar by former USA Women's gymnast
Another lawsuit has been filed against former MSU employee Larry Nassar, this time by a former U.S. women’s national gymnastics team member.
MICHIGAN
Four more added to U.S. District Court lawsuit against Nassar
Four more alleged victims have been added to the U.S. District Court lawsuit against former MSU employee Larry Nassar, according to a statement from Grand Rapids law firm Drew, Cooper and Anding.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU men's basketball exploited in Bridges' historic night
Freshman forward Miles Bridges set the record for most points by a freshman in a single game in MSU men’s basketball history.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
MSU Women's Basketball to play UConn in PK80 Invitational
MSU women’s basketball recently announced through a press release that the team will join the men’s program to play in the PK80 Invitational. Along with the Spartans, Oregon women’s basketball will be hosting the University of Connecticut and the University of Oklahoma at the Matthew Knight Arena on Nov. 25 next season.