ICE HOCKEY
Preview: MSU hockey looks to break six-game losing streak against No. 6 Michigan
The Spartans hope to bounce back after getting swept by Minnesota last weekend.
MSU
Farmers learn practices to improve Michigan's water quality
“Getting the education and outreach out there to educate farmers on how to appropriately apply fertilizer and best conserve their own land — that's literally the best thing that you can do,” Crank said. "It's better for the people who are eating their crops, and it's better for the people who want to be able to use our waterways for recreation.”
FOOTBALL
MSU's Bryce Baringer comes up short for Ray Guy Award
Rutgers' Adam Korsak is the winner of the Ray Guy Award, given to the nation's top punter.
ICE HOCKEY
'It’s an emotional weekend:' An inside look at the Michigan State hockey rivalry with Michigan
Michigan State is hoping to end a six-game losing streak to its in-state rival. The Wolverines lead the rivalry series 176-138-24.
LIFE
Spartans Against Gun Violence advocates for safety, mental health, empathy
Co-president Zoe Haden got involved in gun advocacy after the Oxford High School shooting. “When that shooting happened, it not only was close to home, it was in my home, my family,” they said. “That fear that I felt when my sister texted me there's a shooter in the school, I don't want anyone to have to feel that."
SPORTS
MSU women's club ice hockey fundraising for pivotal series at Arizona State
Michigan State's women's club hockey team is attempting to raise money to fund travel expenses for a non-conference series at Arizona State. A strong performance would greatly boost MSU's chances at qualifying for the ACHA Nationals in March.
COMMENTARY
COLUMN: My first semester was okay, and that’s okay
Environmental Reporter Alex Walters attempts to explore his experiences the only way he knows how: with a FOIA request, in AP Style.
MSU
Have a food-based startup idea? MSU has a kitchen for that
A bakery, a vegan sauce line, a portable soup company: At MSU, student-created food startups have found their place in the Venture Kitchen, a fully licensed professional kitchen space on the second floor of the Union.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: Michigan State bounces back to defeat Penn State, 67-58
Michigan State smashes two-game skid on the road against Penn State Wednesday night.
NEWS
MSU students discuss ways to stay motivated during the 'holiday slump'
It's easy to become unmotivated between holiday breaks and during finals week. Several MSU students share their tips for finishing strong and surviving the slump.
LIFE
50 years after divestment victory: Can MSU do it again?
MSU students convinced the board the fully divest from Apartheid South Africa 50 years ago. Today 2022's climate organizers say that means they can do it again.
FOOTBALL
What to keep an eye on from MSU football this off-season
After failing to qualify for a bowl game, Michigan State has a lot of self-evaluation to do.
MICHIGAN
How are East Lansing businesses preparing for winter break?
Most East Lansing establishments will stay open during the break, but expect to see some schedule changes.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Preview: Michigan State looks to right the ship with road trip to Penn State
Michigan State needs a road win at Penn State Wednesday night to avoid a three-game losing streak.
FOOTBALL
RB Jarek Broussard declares for NFL Draft after one year with MSU
Broussard spent one season at MSU and was third on the team in carries and rushing yards.
MSU
MSU shifts to centralized safety and security operations center
The MSU Operations Center will provide 24/7 monitoring capabilities, 2,000 campus-wide security cameras, electronic control access to buildings and more all under one roof.
MSU
The end-of-the-semester class surveys are changing. Here's what students think of them.
"I don't have time to breathe, so how do I have time to fill out a 30-minute SIRS form?" Macksood said. Now the form is undergoing its first update since 1979.
SPORTS
No coach, no problem for Michigan State's elite club softball team
Recently released rankings have the Michigan State club softball team pegged as the third best program in the country.
MICHIGAN
Landlord details winter preparation steps for students leaving during break
A local landlord explains several essential winter preparation steps to take before leaving your house during winter break.
LIFE
12% forward, 7% back: MSU’s clean energy use has decreased, underperformed board’s goals
A 2012 plan passed by the Board of Trustees set yearly goals for the production of clean energy. Today, MSU is far behind the plan’s expectations and has scrapped the process for reviewing them.