Students in the class will be working with Lisa Fine, a historian and professor in MSU’s Department of History, to research and document the history of women’s and gender studies programs at Michigan State.
Michigan State University is preparing to celebrate its seniors at spring commencements from May 2 to May 10 at the Breslin Center and Wharton Center for Performing Arts. From speakers to times of ceremonies, here’s everything you need to know before attending.
Associated Students of Michigan State University presidential candidate Kathryn Harding stressed that her tenure, if elected, would make the student government more visible to the student body they serve, as engagement has been historically low.
After a well-established 23 years, Coca-Cola lost to PepsiCo in the bidding process for servicing fountain drinks at Michigan State University. This beverage swap will be implemented in Fall 2025.
The university has formed the One Health Council to advise President Kevin Guskiewicz and other university leaders on how to bring the "One team, One health" vision to life.
When conservative students are frustrated with their liberal campuses, they turn to a like-minded audience: the internet.
Two lawyers who represented MSU in the aftermath of the Larry Nassar scandal and then left to work in private practice have returned to the university. Now, they investigate sexual harassment and assault reports for the school's Title IX office.
In an odd corner of the internet, an MSU professor is more of a character in than scholar of conspiracies theories and the labyrinthine feuds that surround them.
There are many ways to measure the size of Michigan State University. In an attempt to better illustrate the magnitude of the university, The State News spent weeks collecting data from MSU spokespeople, organizations, annual reports, university webpages and previous reporting. The result is a collection of over 100 statistics showing what happens during an average week on campus, from the number of blueberry bagels delivered to dining halls to the number of students reported for academic misconduct.
Voter turnout for ASMSU's General Assembly elections only increased marginally, despite the group's efforts. Many students were not even aware of the elections, and those who voted at ASMSU events claim the process was rushed.
Charlie Kirk, conservative media personality and founder of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), visited MSU's campus as part of The American Comeback Tour on Friday, April 11 and debated students outside of Wells Hall.
The brief claims that the Trump administration’s policies afflict the "central tenets of American democracy" that are "necessary to create the free academic inquiry at the core of teaching and research at American colleges and universities."
The gesture represents further fracturing between MSU faculty members and Denno — an embattled trustee who they’ve long argued is unfit to serve on the board.
Board Chair Kelly Tebay said immigration enforcement is a "federal issue" that is "not directly related" to MSU Police's campus safety responsibilities.
Michigan State is aware of 12 international students whose visas have been revoked by the Trump administration, a university spokesperson said Friday.
Expanded opportunities for fishing along the Red Cedar River and other bureaucratic adjustments were adopted by the Michigan State University Board of Trustees at its April 11 meeting.
Plans to construct a "Spartan Gateway District" on the Michigan State University campus were approved at the Friday board meeting, though not without some concerns from trustees and community members.
Friday’s policy tweak — which passed with a 5-3 vote — seems to represent a closing chapter in the saga of the policy, which started amid broader division on the board in fall 2023.
Trustees Dennis Denno, Rema Vassar and Mike Balow broke with the board, voting against a proposed increase in room and board rates for the upcoming academic year.
President Kevin Guskiewicz said that while those funds won't replace federal funding — and "could not fully do so" — it demonstrates the institution's "deep commitment" to its research mission.