Snow falls perfectly into the shape of a heart on a campus tree. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
A winter tradition for the Spartan Marching Band, members of the tuba and baritone sections played seasonal songs in front of the Hannah Administration Building and around campus. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
An artist showcases his craft to attendees of the annual MSU Arts and Crafts Show at the MSU Union. The show is held each winter and spring and serves as a fundraiser for the University Activities Board, or UAB, and features the goods of more than 125 unique artists and crafters. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Senior Frankie Fidler attempts a shot at the MSU men’s basketball Big Ten season opener against Nebraska on Dec. 7 at the Breslin Center. After a close first half, the Spartans found their footing and seized their first Big Ten victory of the season 89-52. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Students in the Izzone don a creative array of costumes for the Dec. 7 basketball game against Nebraska. The Izzone is the official student section for the MSU men’s basketball program, bringing the energy of a dedicated and passionate fanbase to each home basketball game. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
The plaza of Beaumont Tower becomes an icy blue wonderland on a winter morning. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
Surrounded by friends and family, Spartans Katie and Collin Pike celebrated their marriage at the MSU Alumni Memorial Chapel on Dec. 7. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
A thick blanket of snow settles on the MSU Main Library, giving a frozen, dreamlike atmosphere to the area surrounding the building, despite the hustle and bustle of students working toward final exams within. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
A pair of students study together for final exams in the MSU Main Library. For those looking to take a break from finals prep, MSU Libraries offers a variety of events that can help you relax and recharge. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
A spirited Spartan stays cozy in a knit hat featuring the iconic Spartan helmet. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.
The MSU Department of Horticulture’s annual poinsettia tree is a beautiful feat of horticultural design, featuring 350 plants arranged into a 16-foot-tall masterpiece. Photo by Derrick L. Turner.