The State - A Podcast from The State News + Impact 89FM

In the news today: For our first headline of the week focusing on MSU athletics, MSU gymnastics claims second place in the Big Ten Championship. For our second headline focusing on campus news, student-led healing event causes confusion among students. For our final headline of the day focusing on city news, Ingham County signs on to opioid lawsuit payments.

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on city news, MSU students and advocates rally to push for gun violence prevention laws. For our second headline focusing on MSU football, Ben VanSumeren's 'freak' athleticism steals show at Michigan State Pro Day. For our final headline of the day focusing on culture, students want MSU to implement 24/7 building lock policy, increase s...

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on campus news, what to do if your ID can't unlock campus buildings. For our second headline focusing on more campus news, what implementing college-based housing would mean for MSU. For our final headline of the day focusing on culture, how light pollution impacts East Lansing's night sky.

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on Michigan State Women's Basketball, Suzy Merchant leaves a lasting legacy at MSU. For our second headline focusing on campus news, lifting MSU's vaccine mandate sparks safety concerns for students, faculty. For our final headline of the day focusing on culture, the ghost-with-the-most will come to the Wharton Center for 'Beetlejuice'...

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on campus news, bringing the love back to campus: ASMSU's Spartan Love Fund. For our second headline focusing on MSU Men's Basketball, No. 7 seed MSU to take on No. 10 seed USC in first round of NCAA Tournament in Columbus. For our final headline of the day focusing on city news, CATA CEO apologizes to students displaced by buses on nig...

In the news today: We are back from spring break! For our first headline of the week focusing on campus news, police share updated MSU mass shooting details; note found on suspect released. For our second headline focusing on more campus news, Eagle Township residents fear "megasite" on MSU farmland. For our final headline of the day focusing on culture, students turn to exercise to cope with trag...

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on updates for campus safety, MSU to lock on-campus buildings in evenings, ramp up safety measures. For our second headline focusing on culture, The Black Violin experience brings genre-bending performance to the Wharton Center. For our final headline of the week focusing on spring graduation, everything you need to know about MSU sprin...

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on campus news, Michigan State University lifts COVID-19 vaccine mandate. For our second headline focusing on city news, MSU advised HopCat in East Lansing to end fundraiser for 'Spartan Strong' fund. For our final headline of the day focusing on campus news, Beaumont Tower turns green, plays MSU Shadows in honor of shooting victims.

In the news today: For our first headline of the month focusing on MSU Men's Basketball, Big Ten announces Michigan State-Minnesota game won't be rescheduled. For our second headline focusing on campus news, MSU's gun policy explained. For our final headline of the day focusing on culture, comedy for a cause: Women's Center for Greater Lansing hosts comedy show.

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on culture, comfort dogs travel across state lines to provide safe presence to East Lansing community. For our second headline focusing on campus news, sharing sidewalk space: the struggle between bikers and walkers on MSU's campus. For our final headline of the month focusing on culture, locals team up with Golden Harvest to deliver hu...

In the news today: For our first headline of the week focusing on campus news, former business dean sues interim president, top MSU officials. For our second headline focusing on culture, the secret's out: all about whales this past weekend at the Wharton Center. For our final headline of the day focusing on city news, an unusual pair: Auntie Anne's and Jamba Juice open joint location. 

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on city news, MSU shooting survivor has been discharged, Sparrow Hospital confirms. For our second headline focusing on campus news, student workers at MSU Union given help to find other jobs on campus. For our final headline of the week focusing on culture, MSU researchers discover how switchgrass can reach full potential as a biofuel...

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on campus news, students lead second vigil to mourn classmates as classes resume. For our second headline focusing on campus news, MSU cracks down on 'Spartan Strong' scams. For our final headline of the day focusing on campus news, Michigan State offers support for those impacted by campus crisis. 

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on city news, thousands of students sit down at 'Skip Class, Stand-Up' protest. For our second headline focusing on campus news, non-tenured faculty looks for flexibility in return to classes. For our final headline of the day focusing on culture, hair stylist hopes to give MSU students 'serenity'. 

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on campus news, 'It makes me proud to go here': Spartans support Spartans in 'Spartan Sunday' event. For our second headline focusing on more campus news, 'I want to be mindful of how students feel': Professors make accommodations. For our final headline of the day focusing on city news, 'With us forever': Hundreds line up for tattoos b...

In the news today: For our first headline of the week focusing on campus news, GoFundMe organized for international student paralyzed in Monday's shooting. For our second headline focusing on more campus news, MSU to pay hospital bills for 5 students injured in Sparrow Hospital following mass shooting. For our final headline of the day focusing on MSU Men's Basketball, Michigan tops Michigan State...

Due to the mass shooting that occurred here at Michigan State University, The State podcast will be canceled for the rest of the week (Feb. 15-17.)

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on MSU hockey, FINAL: Michigan State suffers heartbreaking 4-3 overtime loss to Michigan in the Duel in the D. For our second headline focusing on city news, Pharmacy technician shortage causes strain in hospital and retail pharmacies. For our final headline of the day focusing on Valentine's Day, 'Love can be all kinds of things'; Broa...

In the news today: For our first headline of the week focusing on campus news, MSU board approves research facility in Henry Ford Health's new Detroit campus. For our second headline focusing on city news, Flint placed under boil water advisory, includes MSU buildings in the city. For our final headline of the day focusing on Valentine's Day, Tower Guard to host Beaumont Tower Valentine's Day date...

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on city news, new East Lansing Council member Noel Garcia Jr. details his priorities for nine-month term. For our second headline of the day focusing on women's basketball, Suzy Merchant releases statement following medical episode. For our final headline of the day focusing on culture, MSU students debate who they think will win The Su...

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on city news, FBI investigating hoax school shooting reports with local law enforcement. For our second headline focusing again on the Okemos High School false shooting report, miscommunication leads to confusion at Okemos High School after false shooting report. For our final headline of the day focusing on campus news, new Board of Tr...

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on campus news, MSU to recognize excellence in diversity, equity and inclusion. For our second headline focusing on more campus news, MSU Live On to host roommate match event. For our last headline of the day focusing on city news, the meteoric rise of the mocktail in Lansing. 

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on campus news, ASMSU passes sanctuary campus bill. For our second headline focusing on culture, Lansing Roller Derby skates into new season after three-year hiatus. For our final headline of the day focusing on more culture, A list of Black-led clubs at MSU focused on empowering Black students. 

In the news today: For our first headline of the week focusing on campus news, MSU obtains rare emergency readiness accreditation. For our second headline focusing on college living, students navigate health care for pets in college. For our final headline of the day focusing on campus news, Black History Month events on campus to attend this February. 

In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on MSU Football, MSU football welcomes DL coach Diron Reynolds. For our second headline focusing on city news, Lansing enters code blue emergency, opens shelters from cold weather. For our final headline of the week focusing on campus news, MSU Child Development Labs to expand after receiving $2.1 million in funding.