Ping-Pong brings MSU's hockey team together

When off the ice, players on the MSU hockey team can be found at the team Ping-Pong table competing against one another.

MSU First-Generation Week launches with student resource fair

MSU First-Generation Week kicked off Monday with a resource fair aimed to provide students with information on how to navigate college. This was the first of many events occurring this week.

Popularity of horror films poses questions of desensitization

Horror has been a popular genre among movie fans for decades; the increasing gore and violence that these films feature has begun to raise questions about desensitizing viewers to these elements. MSU community members discuss the implications of the horror genre's popularity for society.

Jaden Akins fills lead role in MSU men's basketball season opener

MSU senior guard Jaden Akins flipped the script Monday night in MSU’s first game of the season, turning in one of the best performances of his four-year career. 

MSU men's basketball dominates Monmouth 81-57 in season opener

Before Michigan State men’s basketball’s season opener against Monmouth, head coach Tom Izzo said he wanted his team to produce more down low, penetrate open lanes, pass better and play solid defense. The Spartans were able to do all of that in their 81-57 home win Monday night.

Uncommitted National Movement voters splintered before election

The Uncommitted National Movement, originally started to advocate for arms embargo against Israel and a ceasefire, mobilized people to vote uncommitted during the Democratic Primaries. Now, days before the election, those same individuals hold differing opinions on how to vote.

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Establishing culture crucial to expectations for MSU women’s basketball season

The real challenge for MSU women's basketball begins against in-state foe Oakland. After establishing a winning culture in her first season, head coach Robyn Fralick knows the program can reach a different level.

Where MSU students can vote on Election Day

On Election Day, Nov. 5, four polling locations representing five precincts will be spread across MSU's campus for students to vote at. Students who have not registered to vote can still do so at the East Lansing City Clerk's office or at WKAR Studio B in the Communication Arts and Sciences building.

All Shades of Chocolate: Scary movies: Slasher, supernatural and psychological

In this episode, Jada, Anthony and Shakyra celebrate spooky season by talking about their favorite horror movie franchises and villains. 

Kamala Harris promises to end war in Gaza, protect abortion rights at MSU rally

On Sunday evening, Vice President Kamala Harris promised to end the Israel-Hamas war and protect abortion rights while rhetorically juxtaposing herself with Donald Trump during a visit to Michigan State University. Harris' visit came on the final day of early voting in Michigan, only two days before the Nov. 5 election.

Effort, intensity needed in MSU men's basketball's opener Monday

Last November, MSU's men's basketball lost its season opener at home in a crushing, 79-76 overtime loss against James Madison University. A year later, the Spartans have their season opener at home again, versus Monmouth University. They're looking to heighten their potential early on and prove they can control games at Breslin Center. 

MSU men’s soccer ends regular season with 1-0 heartbreaker to Rutgers

In a turn of events, MSU's men’s soccer missed a last-minute penalty, sealing a 1-0 defeat to Rutgers in their regular season finale on Sunday afternoon. 

MSU community lines up for VP Harris' rally on campus

The MSU community waited in lines to get into Vice President Kamala Harris’ rally at Jenison Fieldhouse Sunday. With lines stretching as far as Wells Hall to the doors of Jenison, supporters eagerly awaited the person they hope will be elected president Tuesday. 

EDITORIAL: Trustee candidates lack concrete ideas, oblivious to real issues at MSU

Most candidates don’t seem to understand the community they hope to govern, either ignorant to the nuances of the issues facing the current board or void of a plan to make their agendas tangible. 

Constant blunders, injuries the culprit of MSU football's 47-10 drubbing to Indiana

Michigan State football had a 10-0 lead at home over the No. 13-ranked, undefeated Indiana Hoosiers in the first quarter Saturday. Then, the Spartans shut down. 

MSU football crumbles after first quarter in 47-10 defeat to No. 13 Indiana

On Saturday at Spartan Stadium, history repeated itself for MSU in a 47-10 drubbing to undefeated Indiana. 

MSU men’s soccer's rollercoaster regular season nears end

Entering conference play, MSU men's soccer held a 1-2-2 record. Following the rocky start, the Spartans worked to a 4-3-2 conference record through late September and all of October, currently ranked fourth in the Big Ten standings.

The rise of Indiana football and how MSU can prepare

The words "success" and "Indiana football" have historically been antonyms. But this season in Bloomington, IN, has been different. 

MSU students, faculty worry about foreign politics in the face of the election

MSU students aren't only worried about their own democracy, but politics on the world stage going into the 2024 election.