McLaren board member Rick Wendorf campaigning for Board of Trustees
Vice Chair of the McLaren Greater Lansing Foundation Rick Wendorf is campaigning for a Republican spot on the MSU Board of Trustees.
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Vice Chair of the McLaren Greater Lansing Foundation Rick Wendorf is campaigning for a Republican spot on the MSU Board of Trustees.
When interdisciplinary humanities senior Jaiden Paris was a sophomore, she sprained one of her toes just before the indoor track season.
Anusha Manidipaka, President of MSU's Sexual Crisis Intervention Team, which was one of the hosts of the event, spoke on the effect of The Clothesline Project and her personal journey to SACI. Explaining how she joined in the wake of Larry Nassar, she stated: “The whole reckoning we had as a MSU campus.. I’ve kinda seen how we’ve grown since then. I think we’re a lot more aware of the prevalence of sexual violence and the role that institutions have in that, and I think that MSU has taken steps to address that. One big thing that they did, which I really admire, is they built the Sexual Assault Healthcare Program in the Student Service building.”
Prior to January 2021, the Michigan State Board of Trustees never had a female-dominated board. Now, six of the eight trustees are women, each with a diverse background.
Trustee Renee Knake Jefferson is running to keep her position on the Board of Trustees under the Democratic nomination.
Trustee Renee Knake Jefferson announced today she would run to keep her position on the Michigan State University Board of Trustees.
Attorney General Dana Nessel filed an application for leave to appeal in the Michigan Supreme Court, or MSC, on Monday, in response to a Court of Appeals, or COA, opinion that reversed the conviction of former Michigan State University Coach Kathie Klages, according to a press release from the Michigan Department of Attorney General.
On Jan. 15, the University of Michigan fired its president Mark Schlissel.
Four years ago ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 175 years in prison after decades of sexual abuse.
The State of Michigan Court of Appeals upheld a May 2020 decision by the Eaton County District Court to dismiss criminal charges against ex-Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon, according to court documents released Tuesday.
The State of Michigan Court of Appeals reversed convictions against ex-MSU gymnastics coach Kathie Klages on Dec. 21, ruling no evidence supported that Klages's false statement was material to the criminal investigation conducted in 2018.
The Board of Trustees held its last meeting to wrap up the fall semester on Friday, Dec. 17. Members passionately discussed issues such as sexual misconduct policy and collective bargaining.
After proposing a $400 million settlement in October, USA Gymnastics and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, or USOPC have reached a $380 million settlement with survivors of former U.S. Olympic national team physician and ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar, according to The Wall Street Journal.
For the first time since spring 2020, students and faculty returned to Michigan State’s campus this fall. With the return, the community navigated a “new normal” amid the lingering COVID-19 pandemic while returning back to some coveted Spartan traditions along the way.
Students advocated for common causes at the Michigan State Board of Trustees meeting on Oct. 29. During public comments, members of the swim and dive team spoke out in support of reinstatement and a new pool facility. Sunrise Movement representatives urged the board to consider fossil fuel divestment.
Content warning: This article deals with sensitive subjects surrounding sexual assault. If needed, the National Sexual Assault Hotline can be reached at 800-656-HOPE (4673).
USA Gymnastics and a committee behind survivors of former U.S. Olympic, national team physician and ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar filed a proposed $400 million settlement agreement, according to the Orange County Register.
WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS DISCUSSION OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND RELATIONSHIP VIOLENCE
Spotlight Michigan is a group of advocates working together to expose the crimes of sexual abusers like late University of Michigan doctor Robert Anderson, as well as, the sexual assault culture that exists on college campuses, according to Spotlight Michigan Spokesperson Emily Bir.
Survivors of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar and late University of Michigan doctor Robert Anderson testified before the House Oversight Committee Thursday morning in favor of a legislative package that will make it easier for survivors of sexual assault to report their assaulters.