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Michigan State University's student-run independent media group since 1909. Send news tips, comments & questions to feedback @statenews .com

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3 years
State News staffer @karlygraham_ writes a birthday letter to two of her favorite K-pop stars. Hansol "Vernon" Chwe, or Vernon, and Lee Seok-min, or Dokyeom, or DK, are both members of her favorite K-pop group Seventeen.
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6 years
BREAKING — MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon to step down before end of week
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No classes will be held in Berkey Hall or the MSU Union for the remainder of the semester, deputy spokesperson Dan Olsen confirmed. The university will share more information once new locations are determined.
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6 years
OFFICIAL — MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon has officially resigned. Attached is her resignation letter.
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7 years
BREAKING: MSU refuses request from white supremacist organization to speak on campus
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1 year
Deputy spokesperson Dan Olsen said the signs are meant for students who are not comfortable sharing their experiences and stories from Monday’s mass shooting with members of the media.
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State News culture editor Miranda Dunlap reported her sexual assault to MSU. That decision has led to a long, painful process punctuated by institutional missteps, insensitivity and hypocrisy.
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6 years
BREAKING: The Michigan House of Representatives calls for MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon's resignation
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1 year
International student John Hao is one of the students who was critically injured during the Feb. 13 mass shooting. A GoFundMe fundraiser has been set up, which says that Hao has been paralyzed from the chest down.
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1 year
We are #spartanstrong 💚
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2 years
A sneak peak at what COULD have been our special edition poster. Pick up a print issue tomorrow to read more on Kenneth Walker III's standout season at MSU. @MSU_Football @Kenneth_Walker9
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2 years
She came in like a wrecking ball. She can't be tamed, and we can't stop (streaming). Every track on Miley Cyrus' "Plastic Hearts" has made the climb to No.1 on the iTunes chart.
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1 year
UPDATE: Interim deputy chief Chris Rozman has confirmed that the shooter has died of a self inflicted wound. The shelter in place order has been lifted and there is no longer a threat on campus.
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Flowers from the memorials will be used in mulch for a memorial tree outside of Berkey Hall. Other items will be preserved in MSU Archives and the MSU Museum.
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3 years
Breaking: Michigan State no longer last 2 seed to lose to a 15 seed in the NCAA tournament
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1 year
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of the nation's COVID-19 response, was met with standing applause from honorees and families at Michigan State University's doctoral degree commencement.
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The State News
6 years
Nursing junior Demi White has taken a knee at nearly every football game she has cheered in.
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2 years
From The State News Editorial Board: "There’s not a single player on a roster in college football that has meant as much to a team as Kenneth Walker III does to Michigan State." Kenneth Walker III should have been a Heisman Trophy finalist.
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6 years
BREAKING — Three members of MSU's 2015 basketball team were listed in a federal lawsuit alleging rape filed Monday. Lawsuit was filed by Jane Doe and lists MSU and the three unnamed players as defendants. Stay with @thesnews for further coverage
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The State News
7 years
MSU fans swarm Sparty Statue after defeating the Wolverines!
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3 years
What. A. Game. Michigan State takes down Michigan and moves to 8-0:
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3 years
Paul Bunyan stays in East Lansing. PC: @TorrezDevin
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5 years
BREAKING: Former MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon has been charged with lying to police regarding the Nassar investigation. Story to come.
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We proposed a new, constructive tradition in place of our annual football game against the Michigan Daily, because two rivals coming together could really make a difference. Their editors in chief told us they were too busy to write an editorial with us. @theblockm
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1 year
Arielle Anderson and Alexandria Verner received posthumous degrees in the College of Natural Science commencement ceremony on May 6. Families of the two students who died in the mass shooting on campus this semester accepted the degrees on their behalf.
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Remembering MSU students Brian Fraser and Alexandria Verner. Verner was a biology junior. She played volleyball, basketball and softball. Fraser was a business sophomore and the Chapter President of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity at MSU.
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1 year
UPDATE: Video of the scene on campus on North campus. CREDIT: MSU student Michael Ngatio
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1 year
UPDATE: MSU got confirmation from family to release the name of the third victim of the Monday mass shooting. Arielle Anderson, a junior at MSU, was from Grosse Pointe. She wanted to be a pediatrician one day.
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The State News
10 years
MSU football players celebrate #B1G win by singing "Type of Way" by @RichHomieQuan according to @DreSims_21
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The State News
6 years
Justice just couldn't make the cut as a leader dog for the blind. Her new job is comforting survivors as a therapy dog with the MSU Sexual Assault Program.
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1 year
UPDATE: MSU Police and Public Safety have confirmed at a media press conference that the suspect is still at large. They ask that the MSU community shelter in place and that no one come to campus.
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The State News
3 years
Let's try this again. FINAL: Michigan State takes down Miami, 38-17.
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The State News
6 years
Thank you, @jemelehill ! It was great talking to one of our favorite Snews alumni.
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“I think that MSU needs to fire him,” student packaging junior Alex Mirabitur said. “If the MSU athletic department only suspends him, I think we as students need to boycott the football games.”
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MSU basketball player Mady Sissoko used his NIL earnings to help build a school in his African home village. Named the Mady Sissoko Foundation School, the school has granted hundreds of children easy access to education and plans to expand further.
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The State News
10 years
MSU is the first school in Big Ten history to win the football and basketball championship games in the same year.
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1 year
Students arrived on campus on Feb. 14, 2023, bouquets in hand - but the flowers weren’t for their valentines. Instead, they were for Brian Fraser, Alexandria Verner and Arielle Anderson.
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The State News
6 years
GALLERY: MSU students paint The Rock in support of Nassar survivors
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1 year
Undergraduates can use the No Credit/Credit grading option in any 100-to 400-level course, with an entire semester to make that selection.
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The State News
6 years
Our cover. Editorial here:
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1 year
“Pass fail is great, but … there was a petition to have Zoom, and over 10,000 people signed it,” Cabrera said. “It just doesn’t feel like we’re being heard. You can’t pay me to go back to campus right now.”
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4 years
NASCAR driver Ryan Newman survived because of MSU invention:
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1 year
Ink Therapy offered pre-selected tattoo options centered around MSU. Half of the proceeds went to the victims’ families to help cover their expenses. 500 people had lined up by the time the shop opened and the line wrapped around the block.
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9 years
Here's a MSU Throwback: the Beaumont Tower under construction in 1928. #ThrowbackThursday http://t.co/mSIcBztj9b
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The State News
6 years
We want to hear from MSU students. Do you think MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon should resign?
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10 years
Dispatch reports from police indicate that potentially hundreds of couches are burning throughout the city.
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3 years
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3 years
How's everyone doing?
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1 year
MSU alumna Carol Love created a letter-writing initiative where alumni are sending love letters to their old East Lansing addresses.
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1 year
The family of Guadalupe Huapilla-Perez, who was hospitalized for an injury she suffered in Monday's mass shooting, is asking for donations to cover medical costs and other expenses.
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The State News
4 years
A MSU doctor announced a new test for COVID-19 that might produce results within minutes — if approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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1 year
"I took a bullet to my chest, had a brush with death, and almost didn’t make it if it weren’t for the incredible doctors who saved my life in emergency surgery that night," Forbush wrote.
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10 years
MT @clarkvredevoogd One of the more beautiful moments of my life. Coach Izzo signs The Rock and addresses students. http://t.co/9ddUehwyfA
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10 years
A Twitter user on scene at an East Lansing post-game fire sums up the night in one photo. RT @genebean751 http://t.co/59CrU6jZID
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6 years
The MSU Rock has had "Time's up. Change Lou Anna" for the last few days. Multiple public officials and student organizations have called for her resignation. Seven of eight Board of Trustees members have vocalized support for Simon. Photo by Annie Barker.
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The State News
3 years
FINAL: Michigan State defeats Nebraska, 23-20:
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The State News
11 years
Officials say they have responded to about 14 or 15 fires across East Lansing following MSU's loss to Duke in the Sweet 16.
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5 years
Michigan State men's soccer advances to the College Cup for the first time since 1968.
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“I can't remember the pain of my wounds but I can remember the pain I felt in my heart seeing this horrible tragedy unfold before me. I remember the rush to the hospital, feeling a deep sense of loneliness and fear,” Huapilla-Perez said in the post
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7 years
FINAL: MSU knocked off rival Michigan 14-10
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1 year
One student who was critically injured after last week’s mass shooting at MSU was discharged from Sparrow Hospital after previously being in ‘serious but stable’ condition this morning, Sparrow Hospital Spokesperson Corey Alexander confirmed.
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1 year
We have opened a special section of our website to compile all of our reporters' coverage of last night's shooting. Stay with @thesnews for continued, student-based reporting of this tragedy.
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With funding for a new 50-meter pool approved, Michigan State University’s board of trustees sees a “window of opportunity” for reinstating the university’s controversially-cut swim and dive program.
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The State News was named a finalist for a Pacemaker award in the newspaper and online categories for the '22-'23 school year. Our staff covered important events in the MSU community all year, and we are proud to be a finalist. Congratulations to our staff on this achievement!
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6 years
BREAKING: MSU Interim President John Engler has taken first steps to terminate former Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine William Strampel's employment at MSU. Story to follow.
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2 years
Feelin’ peachy 🍑🍑
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1 year
UPDATE: Sparrow Director of Media Relations John Foren confirmed one injured student from the Monday night mass shooting at MSU is in fair condition. One student is in “serious but stable” condition. Three students remain in critical condition.
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1 year
One critically injured victim from Monday night's mass shooting on Michigan State University's campus has been upgraded to stable condition, Board of Trustees Chair Rema Vassar said in a Thursday morning press conference.
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7 years
Pick up a copy. #MeToo Editorial:
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