ELPD plans to release footage of Isaiah Kirby, the Michigan State University senior who was killed in an officer-involved shooting last month, to the public today after a meeting with the Kirby family
Following an apartment fire at The Village at Chandler Crossings on Saturday night, many residents have lost nearly all their belongings and are anticipating a hard road to stability. The fire originated from "careless discarding of smoking materials which traveled through the attic area," according to authorities.
Years after new student orientation shifted online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan State University is revisiting in-person orientation for certain incoming students this summer through Spartan Welcome Days.
Sen. Sylvia Santana is challenging the results of the Michigan Democratic Party convention after her campaign alleged more than 200 votes were cast remotely during the closely contested MSU trustee endorsement race.
The “Critter Corner" mural, painted by MSU’s Art & Design fraternity, city workers and a Girl Scout Troop, was collaboratively created and finished on April 30.
MSU student-run 'Studio 450' fashion-show featured students and was hosted at the MSU Horticulture Gardens on April 30.
Michigan State University’s Residential College in the Arts and Humanities will merge under the College of Arts and Letters beginning July 1, 2026. This leaves many students concerned about the future of the college’s small class sizes, among other issues.
Concerns over alleged voting violations committed at the annual Democrat State Endorsement convention may change the results of the party’s endorsement of two candidates for Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees ahead of the November elections.
A survey of MSU students regarding social media addiction and harm based on the NYT article published one month prior, in March of 2026.
Days after U.S. Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed announced that popular leftist commentator Hasan Piker would join him on a campus tour which included Michigan State University, emails flooded the inbox of MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz. The messages expressed concerns with the hosting of Piker on MSU’s campus, who they claim has promoted “extremism” and amplified “antisemitic rhetoric” in his past actions. Allowing Piker on campus risks making Jewish students, families and faculty feel unsafe, the messages urged.
Michigan State University Police announced that a 31-year-old man was arrested for allegedly running a meth lab in Wells Hall. DPPS, in a press release, wrote that suspect Xin Tong was arrested and issued felony criminal charges for malicious destruction of a building over $20,000 and “felony controlled substance-operate/maintain lab involving methamphetamine.”
The increase in academic accommodations at MSU, which tracks with a national trend, is raising questions both pragmatic and philosophical for the university.
High rents, parking problems and a season lull in foot traffic keeps some business owners wary of opening up shops on Grand River Avenue, the heart of MSU’s nightlife.
Wharton Center announced its 2026-2027 performing arts season on April 29.
Trends, whether it’s fashion or lifestyle, may find themselves going viral on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. For example, the Stanley brand found itself in the midst of the “Stanley cup craze” a few years prior, where the Quencher H2.0 Flowstate Tumbler was all the rage on platforms like TikTok. Influencers and the general public alike were sporting the water bottle both online and offline. Similarly, the UGG shoe brand found itself in the spotlight with its Tasman II, a shoe style that has exploded in popularity with celebrities and the general public.
As commencement looms, many MSU seniors are flocking to spots around campus to take their graduation pictures. That, however, comes with bearing with long lines and wait times.
The MSU medical student who started the East Lansing chapter of the Music for Dementia organization says her final goodbye through one last performance, reflecting on where her passion started and how far it has come.
After a federal investigation into a national voting study, Michigan State University won’t receive 2024 data about student voting trends, which had previously been used to drive more voting participation. Campus groups across the U.S. have historically utilized those reports to better understand student voting behavior, promote civic learning and engagement, and improve related educational programs.
Noah Kahan drops new album April 24.
