MSU Board of Trustees to meet following healing fund shutdown, board changes
The MSU Board of Trustees will hold their final meeting of the semester at 8 a.m. on Friday in the Hannah Administration Building.
The MSU Board of Trustees will hold their final meeting of the semester at 8 a.m. on Friday in the Hannah Administration Building.
ASMSU President Pro Tempore Dan Iancio vetoed two bills that were recently passed after the final General Assembly meeting of the semester last week.
Multiple student groups will meet with Governor Rick Snyder's Chief of Staff, Dick Posthumus, to discuss the upcoming appointment to the MSU Board of Trustees. The meeting will be held at the Romney Office Building in Lansing on Tuesday, and will consist of student representatives from the MSU College Democrats, James Madison College Conservatives, the Associated Students of MSU, or ASMSU, and Reclaim MSU.
The Associated Students of MSU, or ASMSU, voted unanimously to advocate for the immediate reopening of the Healing and Assistance Fund, which was established to provide survivors of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse with resources needed for counseling services.
MSU conducted water quality testing at each of MSU’s 15 water wells to determine if Per- and Polyfluoroalkl Substances, or PFAS, were present. The test results found that no PFAS were present. MSU’s new water treatment plant and storage tank project is on schedule and in its fifth month of construction.
Here are three initial takeaways from ASMSU's last General Assembly meeting of the fall 2018 semester.
OISS Assistant Director Elizabeth Matthews said there are a lot of factors that might impact the decline, especially for Chinese students.
Andrea Amalfitano — current interim dean of Michigan State University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine — has been recommended to serve as the college’s dean. The appointment will be effective Dec. 14, if approved by the Board of Trustees.
USA Gymnastics filed for bankruptcy in the aftermath of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse.
Here are four important things that happened this semester with ASMSU.
As the semester comes to a close, so will an era for The State News, as staff members will say goodbye to General Manager Marty Sturgeon.
MSU’s debate team received $1.5 million from an alumni couple to help ensure "the nationally competitive program will enjoy ongoing scholarship and funding support for years to come."
The university announced today it will begin paying out its $500 million settlement with survivors of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse.
The Healing and Assistance Fund will be discontinued, an email obtained by The State News said.
ASMSU President Katherine "Cookie" Rifiotis is taking a personal leave of absence for the remainder of the semester, effective immediately.
Motivational speaker Eric Thomas spoke to a group of MSU students Monday night about how to stay focused before heading into finals week.
A Michigan State professor discussed the alleged sexual harassment, online harassment and "utter institutional failure" she said she experienced during her time at the university.
James Madison and Lyman Briggs professor Joy Rankin published a long essay Nov. 28 detailing the sexual harassment she allegedly suffered at the hands of an unnamed associate dean.
Though Simon denies knowing about Nassar's crimes until 2016, she was recently arraigned for lying to investigators about when she became aware. According to court records, Simon became aware in 2014—during the Title IX investigation brought about by Amanda Thomashow's complaint.
Engler was asked a wide range of questions about his tenure and current campus issues. Here are five takeaways from Engler’s interview.