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Flood warning advised for Red Cedar River, E.L. area
A flood warning for the Lansing Area has been issued by the National Weather Service.
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VIDEO: Teal signs of support cover MSU's campus
Teal ribbons and posters can be found across MSU's campus, from the Communication Arts and Sciences Building to the Hannah Administration Building to the trees outside.
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'You don't understand': ASMSU discusses resignation calls with Mosallam
MSU's undergraduate student government met with Trustee Brian Mosallam at its last general assembly meeting. The organization talked calls for resignations, working with Interim President John Engler, lack of awareness among MSU's administration, the appointment of a new president and more.
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Trustees discuss campus climate, health services, hope to restore trust
At the first MSU Board of Trustees meeting led by recently-appointed Interim President John Engler, the trustees commented on campus climate, health and wellness on campus, the appointment of personnel positions and other issues.
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Bernie Sanders to come to Lansing to speak against GOP tax bill
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders is coming to Lansing Feb. 25 to speak at a Not One Penny rally against the GOP tax bill. The rally will demand that "Congress #RepealTheTrumpTax."
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Trustees extend Dantonio contract, appoint interim dean, interim AD
The Board of Trustees extended MSU's head football coach Mark Dantonio's contract and appointed Andrea Amalfitano as interim Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine, William Beekman as interim athletic director and Carol Viventi as vice president and special counsel to the president.
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Live coverage from the Board of Trustees meeting
During Friday's Board of Trustees meeting, the trustees discussed changes to health colleges and services, appointed personnel to new roles and commented on the campus climate.
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'Outside The Lines' piece details investigation into basketball freshman
ESPN's "Outside The Lines" released a report Thursday night detailing an alleged incident between a woman and freshman walk-on guard Brock Washington.
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Sens. introduce bill to hold schools accountable for sex abuse
Three senators, Gary Peters, D-MI, Debbie Stabenow, D-MI, and John Cornyn, R-TX, have announced they will be introducing legislation that will hold public universities accountable for sexual abuse cases that threaten the safety of their students.
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Trustees to appoint interims dean, AD during Friday meeting
The MSU Board of Trustees is planning on holding its regularly scheduled meeting 9 a.m. Friday at the Hannah Administration Building.
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Marches, protests, town halls activate engagement in MSU community
Since the resignation of former MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon, students, faculty, staff and the MSU community have engaged in several events in order to bring awareness to the survivors of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse, the Board of Trustees’ lack of transparency, MSU’s newly appointed interim president and more.
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Nassar's jail time begins at high-security federal prison in Arizona
Ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar will begin his life behind bars at a high-security federal prison in Tuscon, Arizona that specializes in treating sex offenders.
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Olin, Sparrow have not seen cases of Tide pod consumption
In the recent weeks, a new trend has caught the internet by storm — eating Tide pods. The internet has been full of pictures of the pods in recipes and jokes about consuming, but Olin Health Center and Sparrow Hospital have not seen any cases of consumption.
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In light of Nassar scandal, legislators push to prevent repeat
The imprisonment of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar, accused of sexually abusing at least 265 women and girls, isn't stopping politicians nationwide from pushing to prevent similar offenses.
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Sam Singh calls for AG Schuette to recuse himself from MSU probe
Michigan House Democratic Leader Sam Singh, D-East Lansing, called for Attorney General Bill Schuette to recuse himself from the investigation into MSU.
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MSU sends more than 1,300 pages to House of Reps. regarding Nassar
MSU sent the Michigan House of Representatives more than 1,300 pages of documents about ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar on Feb. 14.
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Report: AG Schuette letter details investigation as 'under my direction'
Appointed special prosecutor William Forsyth, who is in charge of Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette's investigation into MSU, is "under my direction," Schuette wrote in a letter obtained by the Detroit Free Press.
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Engler announces new structure for MSU wellness programs
MSU Interim President John Engler announced new changes to MSU's administrative structure for student wellness programs, including renaming the College of Human Medicine to “College of Medicine” and the appointment of new officials.
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MSU's 16th president, Maurice Cecil Mackey, Jr., dies
Former MSU President Maurice Cecil Mackey, Jr. died on Feb. 8 at age 89. The former president served at MSU from 1979 to 1985 as MSU's 16th president.
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In 61-4 decision, Faculty Senate has no confidence in Board of Trustees
In a 61-4 decision, MSU’s Faculty Senate passed a vote of no confidence in the MSU Board of Trustees Tuesday during its meeting, effectively taking the stance on behalf of the entire MSU faculty that the trustees should be replaced.