Follow along with The State News football writers, Nathaniel Bott and Stephen Olschanski, on the live blog as #12 MSU football takes on Furman.
R.J. Shelton’s final first snap of his senior year will come with a different feeling. For the past three years he wasn’t the eldest of the receivers, he wasn’t the most experienced, nor the man who lined up on a crucial third down knowing the ball was coming to him no matter the coverage. And after watching the likes of Bennie Fowler, Tony Lippett and Aaron Burbridge shoulder the weight of the receiving corps and be the go to guy, Shelton wants to add his name to the list of top Spartan pass catchers.
The State News is proud to announce a new podcast, with football beat writer Stephen Olschanski and sports desk editor Casey Harrison as the leading personalities. In the first episode of The State News Podcast, Stephen and Casey introduce themselves, reveal the format for the show, discuss layout and content for future episodes and discuss the top sports headlines across the country.
When neuroscience senior Trevor Davis decided to go to "Harper's Give Back" on Thursday with Kappa Sigma, he had a couple reasons why he wanted to attend. One was the brothers seemed OK when he’d talked to them at the rock on Farm Lane for a fraternity event; he figured he’d like to see them at another function.
When FCS opponent Furman and head coach Bruce Fowler roll into Spartan Stadium Friday evening, they will be greeted with a sea of green and white that’s stands 75,000 strong filled with fans anxious to build off last season’s appearance in the College Football Playoff.
Running in pairs, wearing reflective gear and staying on well-lit paths are a couple of the methods the MSU Running Club uses to stay safe during their late night runs.
MSU students gathered at the Union for the sit-in protest, “Take Back The Women’s Study Lounge” on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. The Women’s Lounge was once an intended safe area for women to study on MSU's campus since it opened in 1925. MSU administration has converted the space to one for all genders, including a private lactation area that opened August 2016.
“Give us back our study lounge” Videos and stories by Jake Allen, photos by Carly Geraci The women’s study lounge in the Union closed this summer after opening in 1925.
Already widely heralded as one of the top linebacker groups in the nation by various pundits and media outlets MSU junior linebacker Jon Reschke said Tuesday afternoon the he and his fellow linebackers have the capability of being the best corps in the nation at the end of the season.
AirFive is an app designed by MSU alumnus Jeremy Redman to help students and alumni network. It has been described as the tinder of networking.
The MSU women's basketball team unveiled their regular season schedule in a press release earlier this week. The Spartans play a total of 29 games on their schedule, as they look to improve on their 25-9 record from 2015-16.
Michigan State University alumna, Emily Regan and the U.S. Women's Eight won gold in the 2016 Rio Olympics. On Aug. 8, the echoing sound through Lagoa Stadium was paddles thrashing into the lagoon and the power and desire to win gold. While trailing Canada and the Netherlands through the halfway mark, Regan was confident her team would win it all.
The New Student Room Selection program's usage rate shot up by 31 percentage points in the program's second year, according to Residence Education and Housing Services (REHS) statistics. The program allows incoming students to select their own on campus housing online.
One of the growing programs Michigan State University has to offer is the Detroit Semester. The Detroit Semester is a one credit co-op course offered to engineering students of all disciplines.
Yellowstone National Park, the worlds first national park, holds the possibility of getting away with a crime, according to MSU law professor Brian Kalt. According to Kalt, a 50-square-mile section of the park contains a loophole, due to a conflict in the U.S. Constitution.
Navigating around MSU campus as a freshman may seem overwhelming for the first time. Luckily, there are apps that can provide an easier way to find resources that you're looking for. Spartan App The Spartan App is the holy grail to navigating all things on MSU campus. The free app helps connect MSU students to businesses, organizations, and what's happening on campus.
Using the restroom with other people in it can be an uncomfortable experience. Especially when that restroom feels like the wrong one.
In the early hours of Saturday, May 14, 2016, 34-year-old Joshua Christopher Misiak was driving his brother’s vehicle when he and an unidentified 22-year-old woman were shot near the intersection of Kendon Drive and Wildwood Avenue in Lansing. At the hospital, Misiak, a father of two daughters, was pronounced dead due to multiple gunshot wounds. Police say another vehicle pulled up and began shooting shortly after 1:00 a.m.
