The original statue, which was the world’s largest free-standing ceramic sculpture, was replaced with a bronze replica in 2005 after the original faced deteriorating conditions as a result of ...

Rankin said the community’s love for the statue has only grown since it was first dedicated in 1945. “People came out to see him and they were proud of the Spartan statue, and now, 80 years ...

Vandals hit the Spartan statue on Michigan State University’s campus early this morning, painting a blue M on its chest with an “A” and the Greek letter omega in yellow underneath it. Sgt ...