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27 reports of MSU Community Compact violations since the start of spring semester
Of the 27 reports, four have been placed on an interim suspension.
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ASMSU advocated for OIE transparency, accountability
The Office of Institutional Equity deals with complaints and administers a formal process with much authority to investigate. The Office of University Ombudsperson can interact and guide students in the right direction for resources but are not mandated reporters to initiate any process.
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6 MSU and mid-Michigan community women honored with 2021 Inspiration Award
The Inspiration Awards highlight MSU employees, students, and mid-Michigan community members who demonstrate inclusive action and influence in working toward gender equity and social justice, according to the Center for Gender in Global Context website.
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Reactions to MSU's 2-year live on requirement
Incoming MSU students react to the two-year live-on requirement that will go into effect next year.
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MSU enters phase 2 of lifting distancing directives, plans for small graduation ceremonies
The next phase allows students to participate in approved two-person activities at the IM buildings, including table tennis, badminton and pickleball. Additionally, main lounges, bike rooms and the reflection room in Butterfield Hall reopened at 5 p.m. Friday, the email said.
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Faculty senate passes bills regarding policing, reporting policies
The senate passed motions to campus policing, proposals on the Office for Civil Rights and a resolution to faculty caregivers impacted by COVID-19.
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Students petition College of Education to address problems with 5th-year teaching internship
In the petition, students are asking for greater transparency from the College of Education in general, making the program more accessible for low-income and first-generation students and greater support of students’ mental health while participating in the internship.
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'Michael is the best one of us all': GoFundMe raises over $167K for hospitalized student
Michael Zyrek, 20, is currently scheduled to undergo surgery on Wednesday morning. You can donate to the GoFundMe to help him and his family by searching "Zyrek" on GoFundMe's website.
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Dining halls incorporate safety measures to accommodate for more people on campus
Associate Director of Marketing and Communications at Culinary Services Cheryl Berry said that multiple measures have been taken to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 in dining halls, including requiring masks and the installation of plexiglass.
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Survey: the reality of Valentine's Day spending for college students
As one of the biggest consumer holidays, Valentine’s Day does have an effect on the economy by boosting up business for restaurants and stores.
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MSU will lift enhance physical distancing directive in phases
In the first phase of reopening, dining halls will open for in-person dining with one person per table, campus IM facilities will reopen for physically distanced exercise and the MSU Union and Student Services buildings will return to normal hours.
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Survivors demand transparency from the Board of Trustees regarding the Healing Fund
Amanda Thomashow and Chrissy Weathersby Ball spoke during public comment at the Feb. 12 MSU Board of Trustees meeting.
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MSU senior wins prestigious Gates Cambridge scholarship for graduate school
MSU senior Jasmine Jordan is one of only 24 U.S. winners of the highly competitive Gates Cambridge scholarship, which will send her to study criminology at Cambridge for nine months.
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MSU law professor speaks out against the use of his research by Donald Trump's defense team
No matter what ends up happening, Kalt believes that this impeachment trial will not have a lasting impact on the precedent surrounding impeachment and the removal of officials in office.
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ASMSU allocates $5,000 to MSU Safe Place, encourages vaccination, COGS liaison elected
“In this position, I really hope I can be re-informative, constructive and deliberative with the advocacy that both our organization's actions can bring to unify the student voice in an even more stronger and powerful way," Iturralde said.
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Warning signs of an abusive relationship
You may be in an abusive relationship and not even realize it. Here are six early warning signs that your partner could be abusive in the future.
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Online concert series features artists while promoting local businesses
An online concert series collaboration between Impact 89FM and the MSU Film Lab features local and student artists. Recently, the producers have been challenged to make more creative content to keep audiences engaged.
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Twistars USA Gymnastics Club, the infamous gym associated with Larry Nassar, has been sold
The former gym has been sold to a new ownership group. The club will be rebranded to the Capital City Flips and will operate out of a new location as well.
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MSU Board of Trustees to meet on Friday
Those interested in addressing the board through public participation must fill put a request to address form no later than 48 hours before the meeting.
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Michigan State, Apple collaborate on first U.S. Developer Academy in Detroit
Apple has academies in Brazil, Italy and Indonesia. The Detroit academy will be the first of its kind in the U.S.