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FOOTBALL

Spartans gear up for test against Nebraska’s rising star quarterback

In the sea of red where the sold out Nebraska football crowd promises stimulating energy, the Spartans take on a sophomore quarterback by the name of Dylan Raiola, a confident and NFL-caliber player that could give MSU some fits defensively. To stop Raiola and his Cornhusker squad, the Spartans must play better defense, which means tackle, generate pressure, communicate, cover, play attack coverage, win one-on-one’s and have success in the small details..

NEWS

University of Toronto professor decries attacks on American universities at MSU event

University of Toronto professor Lambert Zuidervaart held his “Best Defense ...: Rescuing Scientific Truth from Authoritarian Attacks and Academic Neglect" lecture in a South Kedzie Hall classroom on Friday. The lecture draws from the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle core tenets of the higher education model by cutting federal funding for university-based research programs and entering into lawsuits against Harvard University and Columbia University.

LIFE

The "science" behind successful influencers

Recently, trends like “Get ready with me for …” and “Day in my life as …” have been popular on social media apps like TikTok and Instagram. However, with more users creating this type of content, why do only a limited number of individuals gain immense fame from posting the same content?