Ideas to reduce the MSU’s faculty health care costs by nearly $11 million were presented at Tuesday’s Faculty Council meeting as part of what could be years of changes to the university’s current system.
Following last week’s announcement that Michigan will face a deficit as much as $1.7 billion next fiscal year, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are searching for a solution to the state’s budget crisis.
In the midst of two wars and a long struggle to pass a health care reform bill, President Barack Obama marks his first year in office today. We asked five MSU students involved in the 2008 presidential election what they think about Obama’s job performance to date. Here’s what they had to say.
A deal completed Tuesday by MSU and Detroit radio station WJR (760-AM) would continue to give the station exclusive radio broadcast rights to MSU athletics until 2020, a university official said.
An online pilot program in West Circle dorms could be the future of MSU’s dorm maintenance request system.
The university is expanding its efforts to provide students living on campus with in-house advising by launching a new program geared toward sophomores this fall.
Legislation being voted on in the Michigan Senate Health Policy Committee today could create tighter regulations on embryonic stem cell research down the road.
Procrastinating students looking to throw together a last minute spring break trip could be in luck with a new option to book an international flight out of Lansing.
Beginning this month, MSU Recycling will now collect #3 through #7 plastics, boxboard and household metals, such as tin.
The work of one generation hopes to enlighten those of a younger age for the days and months to come.
Interviewing A-list celebrities and hosting for CelebTV.com while being a regular guest on MSNBC and FOX News is just a glimpse of Kelli Zink’s typical schedule.
The No. 6 MSU men’s basketball team and Iowa might have met just a week and a half ago, but a lot has changed since then, head coach Tom Izzo said.
At the midway point of both games against Notre Dame this past weekend, it seemed the No. 10 MSU hockey team had each game locked up.
I have come to expect over the years that most anything published by the editorial board at The State News will display an amateurish and incomplete understanding of the issue at hand, and Friday’s editorial regarding the ongoing Michigan/Grand River Ave. Transportation Study is no exception (“Transportation study should lead to action,” SN 1/15).
There were times even in the summer when I heard whispers that the local restaurant Brother’s Grill might be closing its doors.
There is an interesting difference between a suspended MSU football player and a suspended student — and it has a lot to do with the parameters of the punishment.
Senate Majority Leader Mike Bishop, R-Rochester, announced a budget plan that could save the state between $2.24 and $2.6 billion during a Tuesday press conference. In the plan, all public employees — which includes MSU staff members — would receive a 5 percent pay reduction and would be frozen at that rate for three years. The public servant pay cut would comprise the largest portion of savings at an estimated $1.2 billion.
A 19-year-old male MSU student reported receiving threats on his cell phone Jan. 12, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon’s two-year track record of declining salary increases is part of an emerging trend at public universities, according to a survey released Monday by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
For MSU students in Dubai, taxation without representation is a reality. For the past two years, MSU Dubai students have paid the $16.75 ASMSU tax and not received benefits, such as free blue books and legal counsel, available to students in East Lansing.