Michigan State University faculty voted Tuesday to oppose the federal government's offer for schools to adopt conservative policies in exchange for preferential treatment. No school has publicly accepted the offer, and MSU says it's "monitoring developments on the issue."

Mary Mayo Hall has long been surrounded by rumors of hauntings since it was built. Is there any truth to the rumors?

MSU has four players who hail from Canada on its roster: Noelle Henning, Renee Watson, Kayla Briggs and Sofia Beerworth. These players have each achieved impressive things aside from their time in green and white, including national team debuts and awards at the youth international level, and they play pivotal roles in MSU's success.

Last week, authorities reported cases of hazing, assault, as well as criminal sexual misconduct. 

Michigan State women’s basketball enters the 2024–25 season ranked No. 23 in the preseason AP Top 25, marking the first time under head coach Robyn Fralick the program has opened the year nationally ranked. Despite graduating guard Julia Ayrault, the Spartans return key contributors Grace VanSlooten and Theryn Hallock while adding several experienced transfers and promising freshmen. MSU will open its season with an exhibition against Michigan Tech on Oct. 22 at the Breslin Center.

Having trouble online shopping for costumes? Look no further than MSU's campus to make your own.

Students share struggles and benefits of social media and AI use on campus

MSU will start its 2025 season ranked No. 22 in the AP preseason poll.

Michigan State’s promising 3-0 start has unraveled after a 38-13 homecoming loss to UCLA dropped the Spartans to 3-3 and intensified pressure on head coach Jonathan Smith. Following two competitive defeats that showed signs of progress, MSU collapsed against the Bruins in front of a restless home crowd. Questionable play-calling, defensive breakdowns and offensive inconsistency fueled the blowout, leaving fans frustrated and Smith searching for answers as the team prepares for a critical matchup at No. 7 Indiana.

Michigan State struggled with execution on both sides of the ball, leading to a 38-13 loss to UCLA. Offensive inefficiency and defensive breakdowns allowed the Bruins to take control early and never look back.

MSU class ISS 210 uses the career of singer Taylor Swift as a way to teach students to understand identities, interactions between celebrities and fans and impacts on the climate and the economy. The course is a general eduction course that students of any major are able to take.

Michigan State University's Independent student voice since 1909

Monday evening, the MSU College Republicans painted over The Rock that originally had artwork by the North American Indigenous Students Organization as part Indigenous Peoples Day.

The East Lansing Police Department confirmed in an email Monday afternoon that a body was found near Michigan State University campus Sunday night in the Red Cedar River, just east of Cedar Village.

Michigan State dominated Indiana 3-0 at Breslin Center, showcasing relentless defense, precise setting, and clutch kills from Mumcular, Doezema, and Kulig. The Spartans’ tactical discipline and composure under pressure highlighted their readiness for Big Ten play.

DaBaby performed at Grewal Hall at 224 on Oct. 11 for MSU students

No. 18 MSU women's soccer lost to No. 7 Iowa in a chaotic Big Ten match up that ended 3-5. Although the Spartan attack was on fire, the Hawkeyes capitalized on the lack of defensive solidity.

Students gather Friday to voice support for a pro-Palestinian student protestor facing disciplinary charges for allegedly making the MSU president feel unsafe during a protest at a campus event.

The Spartans battled it out in Ann Arbor to defeat Michigan 1-0, spurred on by a large MSU fan contingent. The result brings MSU to second in the Big Ten.

MSU's annual Homecoming parade took place on October 10th 2025. The parade featured many members of the MSU and Lansing area community. It started on Abbot Rd and ended on MSU's campus near the Multicultural Center.

Jackson burger and ice cream shop will open its doors in East Lansing on December 9

As petitioners swarm Michigan State University ahead of the 2026 midterms, some students say one group of petitioners is misleading students about the true purpose of their initiative. State legislators are trying to put an end to that often-reported phenomenon, though they face opposition from Republicans.

The Spartans took an early lead and battled back after the Hawkeyes tied the match, ultimately dominating the decisive fifth set to secure a 3-2 victory. This win showcased their resilience and strong teamwork, giving Michigan State a key boost in the standings.

After a hiatus, MSU’s chapter of Slow Food, an organization designed to promote good, clean, and fair food, has finally returned to campus.