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

In the news today: BSA selects Chocolate R.O.S.E court to be face of Black MSU. Artistic director of BODYTRAFFIC at the Wharton takes dance to the next level. Complaint filed against Lansing laboratory responsible for 159 guinea pig death. 

In the news today: ASMSU's Safe Ride program seeks recovery from pandemic struggles. Xfinity services now offered to on-campus residents. Ashley Miller tosses third ever perfect game in MSU softball history.

In the news today: Michigan State continues to 'go green' with several energy projects. First Black mayor of EL reflects on his term thus far. AG files application for leave to appeal reversing of Klages conviction. 

In the news today: Record number of MSU researchers named as 2021 AAAS Fellows. Inflation updates and why now? MSU experts respond. Student thoughts over Oscar nominations. 

In the news today: Updated MSU board of trustees meeting. IPF installs fencing along Red Cedar for safety measures. 'Duel in the D' MSU hockey loss against U-of-M. 

In the news today: MSU has no immediate plans to rescind campus mask mandate. Tampon tax repeal officially goes into effect. Michigan State women's tennis rallies, defeats Arizona. 

In the news today: Board of Trustees hold first spring semester meeting. Detroit Wing Company is coming to East Lansing. Izzo questions team's toughness after loss. 

In the news today: Students can find easy jobs through UniService for their personal schedules. Ánimo Latinx Series fosters success for Latinx students. Peregrine falcons on Spartan Stadium make their grand debut. 

In the news today: The Black Student Alliance will be hosting their second annual Black Love Week. Five Black owned businesses to support are being recognized for Black History Month. MSU Volleyball's former coach Cathy George will be replaced by Leah Johnson.

In the news today: MSU students share mental health with financial struggles onset by delay in financial aid. Students react to having in-person classes during snow storm. Michigan State Men's Basketball falls to Rutgers.

In the news today: Attorney General Dana Nessel apologizes for drinking too much at the MSU-MU game. MSU professors create documentary honoring deported veterans. Michigan State Football prepares for Maryland. 

In the news today: Students suspended due to non-compliance with COVID-19 directives. Alexandra Rivera given new associate dean role for MSU Libraries. MSU vs. Kansas Basketball Recap. 

In the news today: Associated Students of MSU hosts First Generation Week including roundtable discussion panels. ELPD reported a gunshot south of Grand River Avenue on Nov. 8th. US Farm Report features Michigan State for the first time. 

In the news today: Michigan State continues COVID-19 requirements in spring semester. MSU students experience the change of seasons for the first time. MSU Sport Recap for the weekend including football, hockey, and upcoming, basketball. 

In the news today: MSUPD expands partnerships assisting with Brendan Santo investigation. The University Activities Board, CRU co-host Día de Los Muertos celebration at MSU Union. The Founding Fathers are coming to East Lansing: 'Hamilton' at the Wharton Center.

In the news today: Protesters gather outside Delta Kappa Epsilon to advocate for accountability. Hospital caregivers protest outside Sparrow Hospital demanding better conditions. Michigan State ranks #3 in college football rankings. Aiming for 9-0 with this weekends game at Perdue. 

In the news today: The 2021 East Lansing City Council election victors are revealed. Survey shows Michigan State students were pleased with this year's fall break. Concert Review for the Mover Shaker’s Farewell Show with Performances by Great Death, Niiice, and Ally Evenson. Finally, Impact 89FM won National College Radio Station of the Year. 

In the news today: 20 citations issued and 5 arrests made after MSU victory over Michigan. 349 calls were made to the East Lansing Police Department and 142 to the Fire Department. ELPD responds to two shootings in East Lansing. MSU Basketball players; Clouden, Ekh, and Winston set the tone for the season in the exhibition game against Northwood. 

In the news today: Brendan Santo has been reported missing since Oct.29th. If you have any information, contact MSUPD. MSU's endowment is one of the least understood out of every financial asset. We discuss what this has to do with donations for the university and the CIF. Finally, Michigan State hockey went against Ohio State, splitting the weekend series. 

In the news today: MSU football took a victory win against the Michigan Wolverine's on Saturday with a score of 37-33. After the huge win for the university, many celebrations were made, some even gone too far for the East Lansing area getting the police involved. On the other hand, Michigan State's Fraternity and Sorority life hosted an event called "Safe Halloween" which gave children in the gre...

THIS IS THE STATE FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29th WHERE WE BRING YOU THE HEADLINES THAT MATTER. I'M RACHEL FULTON. On Oct. 21, East Lansing council member Lisa Babcock called a town hall meeting with members to talk about the ongoing issue of water damage from the heavy rains back in June, August, and September.  Babcock received a lot of questions from residents about what actions the city is going to t...

THIS IS THE STATE FOR Thursday, October 28th WHERE WE BRING YOU THE HEADLINES THAT MATTER.  I'M RACHEL FULTON Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail said COVID cases are declining at Michigan State University. In a recent update, Vail followed with saying that MSU had 24 new cases a week. From the previous week there were more than 40 cases.  If anyone was wondering if cases were going to rise af...

In the news today: MSU Student Affairs and Services Division conducts student feedback survey, and ASMSU holds debate between 3 candidates for president.

East Lansing middle and high school students move to remote classes beginning April 12th: Beginning the week of April 12th, schools in the Ingham Intermediate School District service area will be moving to remote learning for middle and high school students due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the community. Even though East Lansing Public Schools have have not seen an increase in cases within...

In the news today: Michigan State to provide students COVID-19 vaccinations, Ingham County bans hair discrimination, and Michigan State enrollment continues to drop in spring semester.