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(03/13/24 10:56pm)
Though strides towards achieving equity have been made, Black women still experience much higher mortality rates, risk of diseases and shorter life expectancies than women of other races do. Three Michigan State University leaders from varied backgrounds are working to tackle systemic and systematic inequalities at the heart of the most basic human right: healthcare.
(02/23/24 7:41pm)
In the modern age, maintaining trust in a community is a fundamental aspect of journalism. Yet after years of misrepresentation of marginalized communities, many have lost trust in the media.
(02/22/24 12:48am)
MSU’s Office for Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance, or OCR, introduced a new policy outlining protections for students and university employees who are pregnant, are experiencing childbirth or pregnancy-related conditions or are parents.
(02/24/24 2:31am)
East Lansing bar Dublin Square has settled its lawsuit with the copyright licensing association that accused the bar of playing songs without proper licensing in October 2023.
(02/21/24 9:04pm)
Michigan State tennis player Ozan Baris has only been at Michigan State for two years but has been consistently achieving records in a short amount of time. Baris was recently ranked No. 4 in the country by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, or ITA.
(02/22/24 12:36am)
During the evening hours of Feb. 13, 2023, as a gunman was still at large, a deluge of tips poured in from the thousands of MSU students sheltering in place.
(03/04/24 2:52pm)
With new MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz starting today, student leaders are looking forward to what they hope will be a fruitful future. To accomplish this, they say, Guskiewicz must listen to student demands.
(03/12/24 7:20pm)
A new program has taken Michigan State University's campus by storm this past year. The Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation has partnered with Student-Made: An organization that provides a space for student creators to run their own small businesses right from the comfort of their college campus.
(02/19/24 7:03pm)
The Asian Pacific American Student Organization, or APASO, hosted their annual Cultural Vogue event on Feb. 17. Michigan State University students gathered in Wharton Center's Cobb Great Hall to celebrate and honor Asian heritage and traditions through performances from various student organizations affiliated with APASO.
(02/18/24 7:36pm)
The MSU Latinx Film Festival hosted activist and artist Manuel Oliver, whose 17-year-old son, Joaquin Oliver, was fatally shot in 2018 at Parkland High School.
(03/19/24 7:13pm)
True crime as a genre of entertainment has become inescapable in popular culture, with podcasts, documentaries, TikTok videos and more oversaturating the media sphere. The real stories of gruesome killings are told over and over again, consumed and theorized upon by people increasingly desensitized to its horrors.
(02/20/24 5:21pm)
Since 2021, 44 states have taken steps to restrict the teaching of critical race theory, as well as discussions of racism and sexism in classrooms, according to data from Education Weekly. Eighteen states have either signed these restrictions into law or approved similar actions.
(02/17/24 2:17am)
The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine has hired a new Director of the Division of Psychiatry and Behavior Medicine. Dr. Nagy Youssef will also work as a professor and the vice president of research at MSU’s partner Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services.
(02/16/24 10:12pm)
Martha Brill Olcott, 74, a professor in the James Madison College, died on Feb. 5 in her home surrounded by family. Olcott was a leading scholar with a breadth of knowledge and involvement in nationality issues in Central Asia and the USSR as well as Muslim studies.
(02/20/24 5:17pm)
Only 6.5% of MSU undergraduate students are Black or African American, which is 2,633 out of 40,483 total undergraduate students.
(02/16/24 7:54pm)
Students Demand Action and Sit Down MSU rallied against gun violence at the Lansing Capitol on Feb. 15, exactly a year after their first sit-down protest following the Feb. 13, 2023 MSU shooting.
(02/16/24 8:05pm)
The Associated Students of MSU voted in favor of a popular voting system that would allow MSU students to vote for the student body president, the East Lansing City Council adopting a ceasefire resolution to the Israel-Hamas war, and student involvement in the Berkey Hall decision making process at last night's general assembly meeting.
(02/16/24 4:33pm)
In December, student activism group Hurriya made an Instagram post calling on students to protest Michigan State University’s investments.
(02/15/24 10:18pm)
An outside investigation into allegations that board chair Rema Vassar violated Board of Trustees bylaws and university policies has cost Michigan State University $500,669.98 as of Nov. 30, 2023.
(02/15/24 8:00pm)
Though Feb. 14 is most commonly recognized as Valentine's Day, one national effort that falls on “love day” is beginning to gain more traction all across America.