MSU Traditions
What is MSU's mascot's name?
Sparty
1855
Who is MSU's biggest athletics rival?
University of Michigan (U of M)
How many all-you-can-eat dining halls are there?
7
How many IM buildings are on campus?
3
What is the name of MSU's fight song?
Victory for MSU
What was MSU's original name?
Agricultural College of the State of Michigan
Who is MSU's very impressive men's basketball coach?
Tom Izzo
Which dining hall is in South Neighborhood?
South Pointe
How long is the MSU library open Monday-Thursday?
24 hours
What is the name of the MSU landmark that students can paint?
The Rock
What is the name of the tower on MSU’s campus that was built in 1928?
Beaumont Tower
What is the men's basketball team student section called?
The Izzone
What is the largest dining hall on campus?
Brody
Which on-campus CATA bus routes are FREE?
All bus routes in the 30s! (30-39)
This campus-wide tradition takes place every night during finals week.
Midnight Scream
What is the oldest building currently on MSU’s campus?
Cowles House
Name one MSU varsity athletic team that won their conference (the Big 10) in the last year?
Women's Gymnastics, Women's Soccer, Men's Ice Hockey, Women's Cross Country
What is the name of the residence hall that “The Edge” is located at?
Akers
Which building was featured in the 2016 movie, Batman vs Superman?
The Broad Art Museum
What is the name of the dog who performs at halftime during football games?
Zeke the Wonder Dog
Which residence hall is allegedly haunted?
Mary Mayo Hall
What is the only student section that supports TWO sport teams?
The Red Cedar Rowdies (supports men's and women's soccer). They're an official RSO on campus!
Which dining hall offers specifically allergen-sensitive options?
Thrive in Owen Hall
How many trees are located on campus?
22,000