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(06/09/23 6:33pm)
Michigan State University announced its plan for the distribution of the Spartan Strong Fund, which was created following the Feb. 13 shooting on MSU's campus. The $2 million generated by the fund’s 4,200 donors will go to people directly impacted by the event.
(06/09/23 4:18pm)
The Big Ten Conference announced its new scheduling model for football Thursday, June 8. The changes will take place beginning in the 2024 season.
(06/08/23 2:24am)
Last week, MSU parents and students received several messages inviting students to participate in the MSU Global Tech Experience. The messages stated that through the internship-alternative program, students could get hands-on experience from companies like Zillow, Google and NASA and “unlock a world of possibilities.”
(06/07/23 6:17pm)
Michigan State University announced Wednesday that it would begin rolling out new methods of receiving security alerts, including through a smartphone app and using a speaker system on tornado sirens, according to a letter from MSU Vice President of Public Safety Marlon Lynch.
(06/07/23 1:45am)
Michigan State University’s motion to completely dismiss a lawsuit against its independent police department, MSUPD, was struck Tuesday by a federal judge, giving plaintiff Crystal Perry a chance to further her case.
(06/06/23 2:13am)
The family of Phat Nguyen, a 21-year-old Michigan State business student who died in 2021 during a Pi Alpha Phi pledging event, is suing eighteen individuals in pursuant of the Michigan Wrongful Death Act. The Nguyen family claims that the negligence of the named defendants at the party resulted in his death, according to the complaint, which set forth the family’s allegations in the lawsuit.
(06/04/23 1:44am)
Friday, June 2 marked Gun Violence Awareness Day and the start of "Wear Orange Weekend," a time to honor victims and survivors of gun violence.
(06/05/23 2:19pm)
MSU recently held a banding ceremony on May 24 for the peregrine falcon chicks, securing tracking bands on four chicks to monitor their movements when they leave the nest in the hopes of helping the species recover, as the falcons have been named a vulnerable species.
(06/02/23 10:30pm)
Gun violence prevention advocacy groups are teaming up throughout the month of June to continue the push toward state-wide gun control. The month of action will include events across Michigan that aim to memorialize the victims of gun violence, educate communities about gun violence, celebrate the passage of new gun safety laws and call for more action.
(06/02/23 4:02pm)
David Batterson now knows that he was repeatedly raped and molested by ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar during years of medical appointments beginning when he was 10. But for much of his life, he wasn’t sure.
(06/01/23 5:12pm)
In a press conference Thursday Morning, Van Andel Arena, Michigan State Hockey and Michigan Tech Hockey announced a four-year deal to keep the Great Lakes Invitational Tournament in Grand Rapids through 2026.After 55 years in Detroit, the tournament took place in Grand Rapids for the first time in 2022."Van Andel Arena is excited to host the Great Lakes Invitational tournament for the next four years," ASM Global Regional General Manager for Van Andel Arena Richard MacKeigan said. "We hope to build on the success of last year's event to create an annual tradition for the Grand Rapids community and hockey fans from all over the state and the country."Michigan Tech Vice President for Athletics & Recreation Suzanne Sanregret also announced the participating teams through the end of the deal with Van Andel, as well as the dates for the 2023 tournament.
(05/31/23 5:18pm)
After declaring for the 2023 NBA Draft just over a month ago, starting senior point guard A.J. Hoggard and starting junior guard Jaden Akins decided that they will both be forgoing the draft and returning to East Lansing for another season, the program announced Wednesday morning.
(06/02/23 3:34pm)
With Michigan paving the way for the cherry industry as the nation's leading tart cherry producer, Michigan State University researchers were interested in finding genes associated with tart cherry trees that assist with blooming later in the season.
(06/02/23 8:25pm)
Michigan State University will host its third annual Juneteenth celebration on June 16 from 5:15 to 8 p.m. at the Breslin Center. Open to the public, the event will feature music, food, vendors and conversations about the holiday’s significance.
(06/02/23 8:24pm)
Season 2 of Netflix's new docudrama series, "African Queens," has been the subject of controversy across social media for its portrayal of Egyptian ruler Cleopatra.
(05/30/23 7:28pm)
At Michigan State University, students will often find that most classes require specific prerequisites, whether that would be previous coursework, major acceptance, or number of credits. But for horticulture Professor Gregory Lang’s HRT430 class, the only prerequisite students have to fulfill is age.
(05/24/23 11:12pm)
Michigan State University football released details regarding the final game of the regular season today, but the decision proved to be controversial as fans quickly took to social media to both criticize and praise the move.
(05/24/23 6:00pm)
Yesterday, the East Lansing City Council passed four resolutions recognizing the impact of the Feb. 13 mass shooting on Michigan State University's campus. The resolutions also honored first responders, mental health professionals and city staff for their efforts during and after the shooting.
(06/01/23 9:53pm)
While scrolling on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, many social media come across strange "sensory" videos that often involve a microphone, food and soothing voices. The calming, tingly effect some people experience while watching them is called autonomous sensory meridian response, or ASMR.
(05/24/23 1:09am)
MSU Eli Broad College of Business sophomores Nolan Radomski and Nathan Barbieri filed a lawsuit against former professor Amy Wisner last week alleging that a $99 subscription they were required to purchase as a course material violated their religious beliefs.