Over 7,500 people came to Jenison Field House over the weekend to watch the No. 20-ranked MSU volleyball team start off their conference schedule, splitting the two games. On Friday MSU ousted the University of Iowa (10-4, 0-2 Big Ten) before falling to the No. 1 University of Nebraska (11-0, 2-0 Big Ten) on Saturday.
When Arturo Santa Cruz came to East Lansing in 1976, he had a dream of starting a restaurant unlike any other in the area--Mexican cuisine.
A new restaurant will be moving onto Grand River Avenue as soon as late October. Panda Express, the Asian fast casual restaurant, is currently under construction at 439 E.
Once a week, Professor Joe Grimm teaches JRN 492, a class which is better known as Bias Busters.
Chick-fil-A is opening a location at 5617 W. Saginaw Highway in Lansing on Oct. 13, which has several students from out-of-state excited to have a piece of home.
A small group of student activists is demanding MSU take action on environmental sustainability. And they want action soon.
It was Labor Day, and the stands were nearly full with 1,522 in attendance at DeMartin Stadium. The game was tied 1-1, and Columbia had resisted nearly all of MSU’s numerous advances.
It began with a tweet. MSU senior graduate transfer defensive end Gabe Sherrod spoke of taking the movement to the realm of college football.
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.