LiveBIG: Michigan State
BTN LiveBIG: Best of … Michigan State
BTN LiveBIG: Best of … Michigan State
As the conference champions in both football and men's basketball, the Spartans unquestionably had a 'B1G' year. But that's even more true when you look off the field or court. Time magazine named Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha of MSU's College of Human Medicine as one of its 100 Most Influential People for 2016 because of her critical work […]
BTN LiveBIG: Basketball bonanza!
BTN LiveBIG: Basketball bonanza!
[btn-post-package]The men?s and women?s NCAA basketball tournaments just began, and we?ve already seen plenty of surprises. For the Big Ten, some of those have been pleasant (Indiana) and others not so much (Michigan State). But no matter how far the women?s and men?s basketball teams in the conference go in the tourney (and even if […]
BTN LiveBIG: Spartans, Wolverines forge a brighter future for Flint
BTN LiveBIG: Spartans, Wolverines forge a brighter future for Flint
In the weeks following the revelation last fall that the water supply of Flint, Mich., contained lead, the University of Michigan and Michigan State communities made herculean contributions in dealing with the initial public health crisis. Now, members of both institutions are turning their attention to finding lasting solutions for residents of the city. Marty Kaufman, […]
BTN LiveBIG: Thanks to UM and MSU, Flint finds hope amid crisis
BTN LiveBIG: Thanks to UM and MSU, Flint finds hope amid crisis
Last fall, most people in the state of Michigan were closely following two storylines: the Spartans football team?s run for the Big Ten crown, and new Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh?s restoration of that program to glory. But football wasn?t the most important thing on the mind of Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, assistant professor of pediatrics […]
BTN LiveBIG: City of Flint gets help from its 'home teams'
BTN LiveBIG: City of Flint gets help from its 'home teams'
During football and basketball games, BTN LiveBIG will spotlight notable examples of research, innovation and community service from around the conference. In-Game stories will provide more background on these features, and the opportunity to view the videos again. The news spread like wildfire - ironic, given that the issue concerned water. The recent discovery of […]
BTN LiveBIG: The 'B1G' Picture
BTN LiveBIG: The 'B1G' Picture
One of the most fun parts of LiveBIG is the pictures we get to see - and share - with the stories we tell. When the subject matter ranges from supernovas to woolly mammoths, the imagery can get pretty interesting. Over the years, we've shared many of our favorites on the LiveBIG Instagram account. Here are some of the recent […]
