COMMENTARY
Column: Why the return of the College Football franchise is more than just a video game
Why the NCAA Football video game franchise returning means more than just a video game.
NEWS
Man of Honor Scholarship established under the name of a late Phi Kappa Sigma member
Jeremy Swiatek's brother Alex porter remembers him as someone who seized every moment he had at MSU. While pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Swiatek also rushed for Phi Kappa Sigma’s Beta Delta chapter in the fall of 2014.
FOOTBALL
Big Ten releases 2021 football schedule
Michigan State has received their official schedule for the 2021 football season.
SPORTS
Decision to end swim and dive programs remains following $32 million commitment to athletics
Men’s basketball alumnus Mat Ishbia, who committed the $32 million to the program, said the goal is to make sure this gift touches every student athlete at MSU — past, present and future.
MICHIGAN
Don Miller, East Lansing serial killer, up for parole, ELPD not in favor
Lt. Scot Sexton of the East Lansing Police Department (ELPD) Investigations/Detective Bureau told The State News that ELPD is not in favor of serial killer Don Miller's release.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Michigan State women's basketball is looking to find the Robin to Nia Clouden's Batman
Nia Clouden has established herself as Batman for Michigan State women's basketball, but where's Robin?
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
FINAL: Nia Clouden uplifts Spartans over Illinois, 81-60
MSU returned home and blew the doors off Illinois in a 21-point win.
MICHIGAN
Gov. Whitmer allows contact sports to compete starting Feb. 8
The order requires masks to be worn at all times during practices and competition, and if they cannot be worn then athletes should be regularly tested for COVID-19.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Preview: Michigan State women's hoops looks to rebound versus the struggling Illini
MSU is set to take Illinois on at 8 p.m. at the Breslin Center.
SPORTS
MSU athletics receives $32 million donation, largest single donation in school history
Mat Ishbia played men's basketball for MSU and was a part of the 2000 National Championship team.
MSU
Michigan State, Apple collaborate on first U.S. Developer Academy in Detroit
Apple has academies in Brazil, Italy and Indonesia. The Detroit academy will be the first of its kind in the U.S.
LIFE
MSU alumna's script set to premiere as a Lifetime movie, recalls her time in EL
“There’s something about, for me, fall and the town of East Lansing,” Rahn said. “In my mind, it’s the backdrop for this movie because it’s a college town, it's super exciting, it's filled with people planning these bright futures.”
MSU
MSU professors adjust to 3rd semester of remote learning
Eden said that she likes the face-to-face interaction and that she is glad to get a little face-to-face time with the students, even if it is still via Zoom.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing still seen as a high risk area for COVID-19 in Ingham County
East Lansing is still an area of high risk for COVID-19, according to the ICHD. This follows an order of 'enhanced physical distancing' from the University.
MSU
International students share reasons for staying on campus during a virtual academic year
Many international students are unable to live back home and take online classes due to the significant time differences that would make getting to class on time virtually impossible.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
'This is what I signed up for': Claire Hendrickson's injuries are no obstacle as she claims new role
Even after multiple knee injuries, Claire Hendrickson remains the heart and soul of Michigan State women's basketball.
LIFE
MSU RISE: a living-learning community with sustainability, environmental stewardship
Established in 1995, RISE program usually hosts about 50-60 students on the second floor of Bailey Hall, with around 200 students involved in the program across all four years.
MSU
ASMSU hosts 2 year live-on requirement presentation, student representatives react
Current exception criteria of first-year students still exist, and they will continue to exist in the future in terms of a live-on requirement.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Final: Michigan State's offense disappears in second half loss to No. 16 Indiana
Michigan State has now lost four of their last five games after their offense sputtered against No.16 Indiana in the second half.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Preview: Michigan State continues road trip against No. 16 Indiana
Michigan State looks to bounce back after an embarrassing 40-point defeat to Maryland last Thursday.