The State News

The sixth overall selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, Porter Martone, has officially announced his commitment to Michigan State University in the fall. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

After a history-making junior year, Joseph Dzierwa has been drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the second round of the MLB Draft on Sunday. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

East Lansing resident Adam DeLay has announced his intent to run for East Lansing City Council in November’s election. The MSU alum joins fellow Spartan alum Liam Richichi and three other candidates in eyeing one of the two open positions on the board. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

Michigan State University has announced it will no longer require Diversity, Equity and Inclusion statements in job postings, hiring, evaluations or promotion and tenure decisions. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

Campbell Hall is set to reopen its doors to MSU students this August, following the much-needed renovations that are nearing completion. While there is not a specific date in place, Campbell Hall will open as part of MSU’s fall move-in process. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

Michigan State University baseball southpaw Joseph Dzierwa is poised to become the highest-drafted Spartan in years in the MLB Draft, approaching on July 13 and 14. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

Hidden knives were found in free pens distributed during Michigan State University's Surplus Store's Teacher Sale on July 8. The Surplus Store urges potential receivers of these pens to contact them upon discovery. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

In statements to The State News, Amber McCann, university spokesperson and Diversity and Inclusion Communications Manager Henry Mochida both said MSU is conducting “an ongoing review of its 2030 Strategic Plan.” statenews.com/article/2025/0…

After a Hobey Baker-winning season, two consecutive NCAA tournament appearances and two memorable years with Michigan State University hockey, junior forward Isaac Howard has signed his entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

MSU conducted a full-scale emergency exercise on the East side of campus on Tuesday, the first of its kind since the shooting two years ago. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

For the third time in just four years, MSU women’s basketball’s upcoming senior forward Grace VanSlooten is a gold medalist with Team USA. This time, the medal comes from the 2025 AmeriCup Tournament in Santiago, Chile. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

The MSU Department of Police and Public Safety will conduct an emergency exercise on the east side of campus on Tuesday. The training is part of MSU DPPS’s efforts to meet the standards of the Emergency Management Accreditation Program. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

Mark Dantonio will be inducted into yet another hall of fame class after MSU announced its class of 2025 inductees. The honorees include Dantonio, Sam Vincent, Kori Moster, Nick Simmons, Caroline Powers and Tony Keyes. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

The Michigan Legislature finalized a state budget that sets a 4.5% cap on tuition increases at public universities. Because the board's approved increase aligns with the state limit, Michigan State University will not need to adjust its tuition rates. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz has announced that the university will reduce its general fund budget by 9% over the next two years, citing financial pressures that will result in the elimination of some staff and faculty positions. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

With the National Hockey League draft taking place, several Spartans had their dreams become reality. Six Spartans – current and future – were taken in rounds one, two, three and five. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

College years often fly by too quickly for students to learn about the city more deeply. MSU political science professor Sarah Reckhow, recognized this gap and sought a solution. Together with her class, she created the East Lansing Citizens Manual. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

East Lansing locals and MSU students alike gathered at Beal Botanical Garden on Sunday for the tenth annual Music and the Garden event. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

Duncan Keith was a Michigan State Spartan during the 2001-2002 season and played 15 games for the Spartans in 2001-2002. Now, the former defenseman is a National Hockey League Hall of Famer. statenews.com/article/2025/0…

MSU’s own Grace VanSlooten – an upcoming senior forward on the women’s basketball team – will take part in the AmeriCup tournament in Santiago, Chile, from June 28-July 6, as announced on Thursday, June 19. statenews.com/article/2025/0…