Mylan Hicks, a former MSU linebacker and current member of the Canadian Football League’s Calgary Stampeders, died early Sunday morning in what the team is calling an “act of violence.” Hicks, 23, played for the Spartans from 2010-2014 and was a three-year letterwinner under Mark Dantonio.
Trailing 30-6 fifth-year senior quarterback Tyler O’Connor rolled to the right, didn’t bother to see true freshman wide receiver Donnie Corley by himself in the endzone and zipped a pass to triple covered fifth-year senior Monty Madaris.
No. 8 MSU had to be confident heading into Saturday’s contest after going on the road last week and taking down a ranked Notre Dame team on the road. Conference play has always been a point of emphasis for the Spartans, and their track record under head coach Mark Dantonio has proven that.
Football beat writers Stephen Olschanski and Nathaniel Bott break down No. 8 MSU's 30-6 loss over No. 11 Wisconsin in East Lansing. With the loss, the Spartans' overall record falls to 2-1 on the season and 0-1 in Big Ten play.
The No. 8 MSU football team got off to a sluggish start in the first half, and too many mistakes cost the Spartans the start they wanted in Big Ten play, getting blown away by the Badgers 30-6 in the Big Ten opener.
Head coach Mark Dantonio stressed the importance of Big Ten play throughout the week, and it didn’t seem to stick following the Spartans first half performance, as No. 8 MSU trails No. 11 Wisconsin 13-6 at the break.
Follow along in real time with MSU football beat writers Nathaniel Bott and Stephen Olschanski as No. 11 Wisconsin travels to East Lansing to take on No. 8 MSU.
For the first time this year, the Spartans will have a noon kickoff in what is sure to be a bruising Big Ten battle to open conference play. It is the 53rd meeting between the Spartans and the Badgers, the last of which being in 2012 when the MSU defeated the Badgers in Madison 16-13 in overtime.
State News sports editor Casey Harrison and football beat writer Stephen Olschanski discuss MSU football's matchup with Wisconsin, Central Michigan and Western Michigan College Gameday antics, their weekly hot takes and give their picks for the biggest college football games of the weekend.
As the election draws closer and opinions flare up and down campus, the culture of division which characterizes modern American politics shows its ugly face.
Students and supporters were captivated by Chelsea Clinton’s speech at the Union on Thursday. A line began to form by the main entrance of the Union at 5 p.m., and by 6 p.m. the line stretched almost to Grand River Avenue.
MSU alumna and 2016 gold medal Olympian, Emily Regan, is back in East Lansing to be recognized at Saturday's football game against the Wisconsin Badgers.
One day after the International Day of Peace, the Shalom Center for Justice and Peace, and the Wesley Foundation hosted an event designed to facilitate conversation between people of color and police.
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette announced the charges of Joshua Harding of Okemos relating to his attack on Ingham County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Jonathan Roth last August.
With the Union filled with students, press and supporters, Chelsea Clinton stopped on the campaign trail at MSU on Thursday with a plan to canvass for her mother, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
The Associated Students of Michigan State University's, or ASMSU's, voter registration competition will allow college-affiliated registered student organizations, or RSOs, the Council of Racial and Ethnic Students, or CORES, and the Council of Progressive Students, COPS, groups to compete for $500.SF Starting Oct. 2, certain college-affiliated groups on campus will begin registering students to vote. Whichever group registers the most students before Oct. 9 will win $500 from ASMSU.
Chelsea Clinton will be speaking at the Union this evening at 7:10 PM. The event is hosted by MSU College Democrats and was organized by the Michigan Democratic Coordinated Campaign.
Tyler O'Connor is more than serviceable at quarterback After going 19-of-26 for 241 yards and two touchdowns against Notre Dame O'Connor proved his game managing forte and skill.
MSU has resources throughout campus to fit different student needs. However, there is always room for improvement, some MSU students said.
It's been quite the past week for MSU men's soccer. Not only did the Spartans defeat their arch-nemesis in the Battle for Big Bear, but they popped up in the NSCAA Coaches' Poll at the no.