MSU Police Capt. Valerie O'Brien arrested
As of Thursday afternoon, Michigan State University Police Department Capt. Valerie O'Brien has been arrested and is being held at Ingham County Jail.
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As of Thursday afternoon, Michigan State University Police Department Capt. Valerie O'Brien has been arrested and is being held at Ingham County Jail.
Twistars USA Gymnastics Club announced on their Facebook page that the gymnastics club where Larry Nassar treated young gymnasts in mid-Michigan for years has been sold to new owners. Nassar, a former MSU doctor and convicted sex abuser worked at the club in addition to his work at MSU.
Content warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse and sexual harassment.
Michigan State University Board of Trustees, you requested an investigation into the extent of the institution’s knowledge concerning a convicted serial sexual predator in 2018.
Editor's note: The images in this story do not reflect Michigan State's policies or procdures, they represent efforts from community organizations such as The Army of Survivors,The Parents of Sister Survivors Engage (POSSE) to provide resources for survivors, raise awareness about sexual assualt on campus, and lead demonstrations to push for greater change and accountability at MSU. Nearly three years ago, Larry Nassar, former USA gymnastics and Michigan State sports doctor, was sentenced to 175 years in prison after decades of sexual abuse.
Content warning: contains descriptions of sexual abuse, harassment
The Michigan State University Board of Trustees, during their Wednesday meeting, heard concerns about the handing of the Survivor Healing Fund with calls for the resignation of Trustee Brianna Scott during public participation.
MSU Athletics announced on Oct. 22 that the men's and women's Swim and Dive programs would no longer be a varsity sport starting in 2021.
Though classes officially ended for fall semester on Dec. 18, 2020, news continued throughout the holiday break and into the new year. Here are a few headlines you might have missed during the break.
A three-judge panel from the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that convicted sex offender Larry Nassar will not receive a new sentencing hearing in Ingham County.
At the Michigan State Board of Trustees meeting Friday, Dec. 18, the swim team, advocates for sister survivors, and College of Veterinary Medicine representatives spoke during public participation, the last opportunity to address the board directly and publicly before the new year.
Michigan State University Board of Trustees member Renee Knake addressed her review of the withheld documents regarding ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's abuse at the last board meeting of 2020, concluding that there are no new findings.
This semester at Michigan State University was different than any other. Despite only housing a fraction of its total student population, MSU was home to plenty of news this fall.
Republican Pat O'Keefe and Democrat Rema Vassar have secured the two open slots on the Michigan State University Board of Trustees — surpassing incumbent Brian Mosallam and Republican Tonya Schuitmaker.
Nancy Hollis, wife of former MSU Athletic Director Mark Hollis, called on the MSU Board of Trustees to release more than 6,000 documents related to the sexual abuse scandal of Larry Nassar during the Friday, Oct. 30 Board of Trustees meeting.
Michigan State Board of Trustees member Brian Mosallam has received an endorsement from Vermont Sen. and former U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Mosallam shared the endorsement on Twitter on Tuesday evening.
The Nov. 3 general election determines Michigan’s electoral college votes for president, its pivotal U.S. Senate seat, its delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives, its state legislature and its state Supreme Court justices.
By Alan Shulman, MSU international relations senior
Board of Trustees member Brian Mosallam hosted a Q&A on Facebook Live Wednesday night in preparation for the upcoming election. He is the only incumbent seeking reelection.
Members of the James Madison Student Senate are planning to release a statement of condemnation Friday against the recent action taken by Michigan State Residential and Hospitality Services (RHS) to furlough over 700 student employees on short notice.