In 2023, the Campus Archaeology Program at MSU made a groundbreaking discovery: the foundation of the original, 145-year-old campus observatory that was demolished in the 1920s. Now, the team is back at the excavation site, hoping to uncover more information about the history of the building and the people who once utilized it.
Following Michigan State University’s loss of two top administrators, public discourse questioning the school’s leadership has been in full effect.
Discourse surrounding Board of Trustees controversy following former President Kevin Guskiewicz and Athletic Director J Batt's departures have sparked a petition, advocacy social media accounts and the sharing of Trustees' personal information. Amid the discourse, Ed Tillet, the Director of Multicultural Business Programs at Broad College of Business, is openly campaigning for university president.
The East Lansing City Council unanimously passed the proposed amendments to the Human Rights Ordinance during its June 16 meeting.
Damage to property and various traffic violations were reported last week.
Students and alumni say the successive departures of university president Kevin Guskiewicz and Athletic Director J Batt have left them wondering what the future holds for the university amid calls for stability.
Athletic Director J Batt is out. With a year in office, he dramatically transformed MSU's athletic department with various fundraising and infrastructure initiatives.
Michigan State basketball head coach Tom Izzo has "had it" and "can't stand what is going on" following the resignations of the university's president and athletic director.
Michigan State University Athletics Director J Batt has finalized for the same position at the University of Kentucky, just over a year after assuming the position at MSU.
Reports from ESPN's Pete Thamel name J Batt as the frontrunner in the search for the University of Kentucky's next Athletics Director.
In a special meeting held on June 10, the East Lansing Human Rights Commission plans to request that a committee be formed to review the “sweeping structural changes” to the HRC ordinance proposed by the East Lansing City Council last month.
The MSU Board of Trustees said an announcement of MSU's leadership should be arriving in "coming future."
Friday’s Michigan State University Board of Trustees meeting saw the appointment of a new Engineering Dean and the establishment of a renewable natural gas facility.
MSU Athletics fundraising entity Spartan Ventures is still on track after President Guskiewicz's departure.
The Michigan State University Board moved to censure Trustees Rema Vassar and Mike Balow after not complying to the revised code of ethics and conduct.
At its June 12 meeting held in Benton Harbor, the Michigan State University Board of Trustees voted to raise tuition for the 2026-27 academic year by 3.99%.
The Michigan State Board of Trustees is moving to censure trustees Mike Balow, R-Plymouth, and Rema Vassar, D-Detroit, following their refusal to comply with the board’s revised code of ethics and conduct.
Trustee Rema Vassar sent a 23 page pre-litigation demand to MSU officials hours after the board's special meeting on May 17, claiming discrimination by the university and fellow trustees who have repeatedly violated MSU board policy to attack her because she is a Black woman.
This week, signs were spread across East Lansing and MSU's campus by real estate developer Gillespie Group in support of departing president Kevin Guskiewicz.
During the weeks of May 30 and June 5, larceny, ordinance violations and obstructing justice occurred.