MSU has been a major part in combating the issues resulting from the Flint Water Crisis through a new nutrition program and the efforts of the College of Human Medicine. The MSU Board of Trustees discussed MSU's efforts at the most recent meeting on Friday, Feb. 19.
MSU's Board of Trustees met Feb. 19 to discuss various items from Flint involvement to faculty appointments. Here are four takeaways from the meeting which show what's to come in the MSU administration:
In a recent letter to Apple users and customers, Apple CEO Tim Cook took a firm stand against a recent request from United States Federal Government. The government, specifically the FBI, has requested Apple conceive and construct the technology permitting authorities to access encrypted data on smartphones.
As the days in East Lansing roll by, the much warmer spring will bless MSU with its presence. But the sign of favorable weather brings a new look all around campus. The bikers of MSU will be back in full storm, populating both the bike paths and paths as they travel quickly and efficiently.
Many students report experiencing substantial problems with East Lansing’s two largest rental home providers, DTN and CRMC.
With spring break less than a month away, many students are looking forward to some fun in the sun before the finals grind begins. However, planning such a trip on a college student’s budget can be a challenge.
Gov. Rick Snyder has appointed MSU Trustee Joel Ferguson to the Flint Receivership Transition Advisory Board, according to a press release
MSU's Supply Chain Management program ranks first globally, according to a new ranking by SCM World.
MSU’s College of Democrats hosted Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) at the International Center for a forum on paying for college and the growing debt of college students on Feb.16.
On Feb. 15, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders visited Eastern Michigan University's campus for a rally. Despite the distance, MSU students made the trip to hear him speak.
Over 130 years ago, in the fall of 1879, Dr. William James Beal started one of the longest-running experiments in the world, and it’s taking place under the feet of MSU students walking to class across campus. The experiment’s focus was on how long the seeds of different species of weeds can lie dormant underground and still be able to grow when exposed to the proper conditions.
Gov. John Kasich of Ohio held a town hall meeting at the MSU Union Monday and answered a number of questions including his position as a candidate in the campaign on discrimination, scientific research and higher education funding.
Oregon State University history prof. Amy Koehlinger will shed some light on this often overlooked relationship in her Feb. 15 lecture event entitled “Boxing, Manhood, and Religion."
Despite the freezing weather, a crowd of students from MSU Students for Choice came together on Valentine’s Day for a march to raise awareness for the campaign "One Billion Rising."
With Islamophobia and related terrorist attacks occurring across the world, members of the Lansing area clergy have come together to issue a statement of solidarity with the Islamic Center of East Lansing.
Just two days away from Valentine’s Day, MSU is celebrating a different holiday — its birthday.
MSU police are reporting three instances of larceny on campus, Capt. Doug Monette said. Monette said it is imperative for students to secure their belongings in lockers when they exercise or play sports and to lock their doors.
Student organization Turning Point USA hosted a debate Wednesday night pitting authoritative government ideals against free market solutions, or socialism vs. capitalism.
With the presidential primaries right around the corner and the elections coming up at the end of the year, voting has been on many students’ minds. However, some students find the voter registration process confusing or too inconvenient. Many students might not be aware what the elections are for.
Led by executive director of MSU Hillel Cindy Hughey, professor emeritus Ken Waltzer, associate professor and director of the Jewish Studies program Yael Aronoff and Office of Institutional Equity investigator Mwanaisha Sims, the forum held Tuesday night touched on concerns related to rising anti-Semitism across college campuses nationwide and the response that should be taken by MSU's Jewish community.