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Several events — including the planting of a Survivors’ Tree, the placing of teal prayer flags and It’s On Us Week of Action — have taken place on MSU’s campus and around East Lansing as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. As the month goes on, there will be more community-wide commemorations intended to bring attention to survivors of sexual assault.
A wall composed of 505 tiles — each representing a known survivor of Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse — is the first thing you will see if you walk into the Finding Our Voice: Sister Survivors Speak exhibit located in the main gallery of the MSU Museum. Some tiles are black and white photos of survivors at the age they were abused, while most are teal designs.
A time capsule and art exhibit rolled into one, the Finding Our Voice: Sister Survivors Speak exhibit opened April 16 in the MSU Museum. An opening ceremony welcomed members of the MSU community, survivors of Larry Nassar's abuse and their parents and Michigan politicians to hear speakers and walk through the teal exhibit.
Two new witnesses were introduced during the fourth day of former Michigan State president Lou Anna K. Simon’s preliminary hearing Tuesday in Judge Julie Reincke’s Eaton County courtroom. Simon’s attorneys clashed with Reincke over the admissibility of many exhibits prepared by the prosecution, particularly those prepared for former Simon executive assistant Marti Howe.
The Beaumont Tower carillon bells will ring Tuesday in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
An additional felony was charged and additional information was admitted on Friday in the criminal case against former Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine William Strampel.
Like the Michigan State Board of Trustees' previous meeting in February, Acting President Satish Udpa began today's proceedings with a formal apology to survivors.
Sister survivors gave some color to a dark and dreary day during a dedication ceremony honoring them with teal flags at Ann Street Plaza Thursday.
Editor's Note: This article contains graphic content.
For the entirety of the third day of former Michigan State President Lou Anna K. Simon's preliminary hearing on charges of lying to investigators, one witness was questioned. The witness: Paulette Granberry Russell, former head of MSU's Title IX office and Simon's senior adviser.
Two witnesses testified Monday on the second day of former Michigan State President Lou Anna K. Simon's preliminary hearing in Eaton County District Court.
Gail Stern — co-founder of Catharsis Productions and co-author of Sex Signals — was supposed to go into stand-up comedy, but in the early 1990s she trained over 800 Chicago police sergeants on “cultural sensitivity” and soon began using her humor to connect with audiences to educate them on rape culture and sexual violence instead.
By Debbie Miszak
The Michigan Supreme Court denied Larry Nassar's appeals for resentencing and by a new judge in Eaton County Circuit Court.
Michigan State University Police Assistant Chief Valerie O’Brien who heads the Field Services Bureau was placed on administrative leave April 3, Lansing State Journal reported. She is barred from the department while on the paid leave.
The State News reached out to students running to represent their college in the Associated Students of Michigan State University (ASMSU) General Assembly. Several candidates responded by email to questions regarding their motives behind running, what makes them an ideal candidate and what changes they plan on making during their time in student government.
It’s On Us Week of Action happens once every semester at Michigan State with the goal of educating the community and raising awareness of sexual assault. From April 1 through April 5, several events were held across campus.
The State News spoke with four employees in Michigan State’s University Advancement department who allege a persistently toxic work environment and a lack of faith in official avenues to air grievances. The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity, citing a fear of retaliation or loss of employment for reporting their concerns.
Michigan State has released the original "teal issue" of the Spartan Alumni Magazine during It's On Us Week of Action and almost a year after former Interim President John Engler decided to scrap it completely.
Teal prayer flags have been placed along Grand River Avenue across from Michigan State's campus in support of survivors of Larry Nassar's sexual abuse. The City of East Lansing and the Parents of Sister Survivors Engage, or POSSE, partnered on the project.