MSU's Title IX office released an annual report detailing relationship violence and sexual misconduct incidents at MSU from the 2016-17 academic year. There were 718 incidents detailed. In the 2015-16 annual report, there were 461 incidents reported.
This year’s homecoming week at MSU will precede the celebration of defeating U-M in the rivalry football game last weekend and for the seventh year the “Glow Green” tradition will continue during the week of October 15-21.
After a weekend filled with mostly Spartan victories, here is the roundup for the week.
Walking into Little Caesars Arena for the first time was completely different from the Joe, and is nothing like other arenas.
During annual surveys, the amount of alcohol that students are reporting drinking has been decreasing.
Special Collections turns the idea of the library as nothing more than a dusty, boring book stack on its head, showcasing some of the rarest, oldest, and just plain coolest books not only in the country, but the world.
MSU has no plans to release results of internal investigation, attorneys for alleged victims demand they do. MSU has an opportunity to use Nassar to teach how abuse can be missed. An entire section of the crime report released by MSU is dedicated to recounting Nassar's alleged sexual abuse. Lawyer representing alleged victims said Title IX rollbacks will come at a cost. MSU's Title IX office updated the Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct policy.
ESPN has suspended sports commentator Jemele Hill following tweets on Sunday about NFL players and fans boycotting the games to affect social change.
No arrests were made from the crowd that gathered in Cedar Village after MSU's win against the University of Michigan Saturday night, and the crowd did not set any fires, East Lansing Deputy Chief Steve Gonzalez said.
Two sexual assaults were reported to MSU Police during the weekend, at 1855 Place and Hubbard Hall.
The East Lansing Environmental Stewardship Program reaches out to volunteers to restore natural park communities in the area by removing invasive plants and replacing them with native species instead.
East Lansing Police’s social media presence is far more than just funny “tweet alongs” and snappy responses.
“It’s just Big Ten volleyball,” head coach Cathy George said. “If you’re going to do anything in this league, you’re going to have to beat a lot of top ten teams. I felt good that we were able to beat Wisconsin two times this year already and even though it’s weird to have it so close, back-to-back.”
The Spartans had done it — again. For the eighth time in the last 10 years under head coach Mark Dantonio, MSU claimed state supremacy in its 14-10 win over the Michigan Wolverines.
Sam Metry and Souichi Terada are back with an emergency podcast to breakdown the Spartans upset over Michigan last weekend. Terada and Metry talk the weather in Ann Arbor, MSU's defense's ability to force turnovers, and what this win means for the Spartans. Later in the show, the two talk about some of their favorite press room food.
Through wind and rain, MSU knocked off No. 7 Michigan 14-10 to move to 3-1 on the season.
The Spartans knew that if they were going to upset No. 7 Michigan Saturday night in Ann Arbor, they were going to have to create ways to run the ball more efficiently and win the turnover battle. When the rain had let up and the clock read 0:00 Saturday night, the Spartans did just that, and MSU won 14-10. The Spartans rushed for 158 yards and finished with a plus-5 turnover margin.
At the latest ASMSU meeting, the general assembly passed a bill that would create an endowment for victims of sexual assault to receive financial support at the discretion of counselors through MSU's sexual assault office.
The most recent ASMSU general assembly meeting featured speakers on issues ranging from technological developments on campus to community service.