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In our first show of the new semester, we bring you highlights and postgame reaction from MSU Football’s win over Central Michigan. Plus, Men’s Soccer looked to keep their undefeated season alive over the weekend. That and more on this week’s show.
Last spring, the 7-Eleven and Georgio’s Pizza on the corner of Grand River Ave. and Bogue St. were demolished. Construction for a brand new building is now officially underway. “HUB On Campus East Lansing” is a new high rise apartment building that is expected to open by the fall of 2019.
Imagine taking one’s love for playing video games and making it into a career. The Michigan State Game Development program helps students do just that. Princeton Review’s list of top Game Design programs ranks Michigan State in the Top 10 for both graduate and undergraduate students. They even get the opportunity to play video games with their professor. They do this in the Games for Entertainment and Learning Lab, nicknamed the GEL Lab.
The MSU Women’s Golf team looked to keep their program dominance going this past weekend in the Big Ten Championship. Plus, our Angel Thompson went out to get a closer look at the MSU Women’s Swimming and Diving team. That and more on this week’s show.
The MSU Football team played their annual spring game at Spartan Stadium. Football reporter Joe Freihofer comes on the show to talk about this year’s team. Plus, baseball and softball battle the cold for their weekend series in East Lansing. That and more on this week’s show.
A weekend morning at the State Capitol. “Definitely more quiet,” Gerardo Arredondo of Lansing said. You don’t see the same hustle seen during the week. “There’s a lot of people working,” Arredondo said. “New laws to make,” Kevin said.
The men’s basketball team looks for draft decisions from Miles Bridges, Nick Ward, and Jaren Jackson Jr. Plus, Jake Boss looks for his 300th win as MSU’s skipper. That and more on this week’s show.
Michigan State men’s basketball played the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament at Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit. Angel Thompson brings a report from the stunning second round upset. Also, the women’s basketball team continued their postseason play in the WNIT. Plus, MSU football held their annual pro day for 5 seniors looking for a chance to get drafted. That and more on this week’s show.
MSU men’s hoops waits for their name to be called on Selection Sunday. Basketball reporter Joe Freihofer previews MSU’s first round matchup. Plus, a Spartan hockey player wins Big Ten Freshman of the Year. That and more on this week’s show.
MSU Football opens their first spring practice to the media, ahead of April’s Spring Game. Men’s basketball looks to win the outright Big Ten title for the first time since 2009. Plus, hockey travels to Notre Dame in the final weekend of the regular season. That and more on this week’s show.