The name was changed to better represent LGBTQ+ students at the university. According to the website, some of the challenges posed by the old name were its lack of inclusivity and use of the outdated acronym.
The series will include three informal meetings at various locations in East Lansing between Johnson and members of the public. The chats will have a quick update on what East Lansing Police Department, or ELPD, is doing.
“Why must it (Black hair) conform to European standards of beauty? Why is that the marker of beauty?” Northeast delegate of National Parents Union Vivett Dukes said.
After joining MSU in Feb. 2020, Tucker and his staff were handcuffed by the pandemic. They could not hold practice with the team over the summer and could not host recruits after Tucker’s first two weeks in East Lansing because of the pandemic recruiting dead period instituted by the NCAA. This is Tucker’s first chance to leave his imprint on the program outside of just leadership.
Former Michigan State women's gymnastic coach Kathie Klages probation lifted months early.
The Summer 2021 edition of The S'News -- the State News Alumni Association's official e-newsletter -- is now out, putting a spotlight on the achievements of S'Newsers past and present.
Michigan State and the greater Lansing area have an extensive list of resources for anyone, student or not, who may be struggling with drug or alcohol abuse.
On Thursday, June 24, the ASMSU passed a bill calling on MSU administration to provide free menstrual hygiene products in all on-campus restrooms.
"In my conversation with Kim, it was clear that she still holds a great love and passion for The State News and wants to help push us to be even better. I am beyond excited to work with her this year and am so happy to welcome her back to the S’News," said Karly Graham, 2021-22 editor-in-chief.
Director and Associate Professor in the Michigan State University Center for Bioethics & Social Justice Sean Valles said the possibility of preordering vaccines was going to create an inequitable system.
"Our goal is to provide our student-athletes the tools for success — on the field of competition, inside the classroom and beyond MSU," Michigan State Vice President and Director of Athletics Bill Beekman said in the press release. "Name, image and likeness legislation will offer new opportunities for our student-athletes and EverGreen will prepare and position them for these changes.”
MSU’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion training is an online program that educates students on proper ways to communicate and interact with people of different cultures, sexual orientations, disabilities and other marginalized groups.
At a June 15 Faculty Senate meeting, Executive Vice President for Health Sciences Norman Beauchamp informed the members of the university's decision to not require COVID-19 vaccinations to attend on-campus activities this fall.
The first Apple developer Academy in North America to open in Detroit this fall in a partnership with MSU and Apple.
The United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously against the NCAA in a historic antitrust case, NCAA vs Alston et al, that restricted the association’s powers to deny education-related perks for student-athletes.
People who partake in international, domestic and university-related travel will be required to be vaccinated. The medical school and health facilities will require some students to be vaccinated to engage in patient interactions, Executive Vice President for Health Sciences Norman Beauchamp said.
“I finally decided I'm just going to retire and I'm going to devote my attention to expanding awareness of Michigan State's leading role in college football integration because it's basically an unknown story,” MSU alumnus Tom Shanahan said. “And not even the university understands the magnitude of what these Duffy Daugherty teams of the 1960s meant to Michigan State and all of college football.”
Michigan COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted 10 days earlier than planned, Whitmer announces.
Advertising management senior Jared Perlin shares his story and experience of building an online MSU thrift shop during the pandemic.
