MSU is creating a "new dean of students and assistant provost for academic standards and student conduct" position, according to a university press release. The position will oversee student behavior and conduct, revise policies and processes and be a resource for students, faculty, and staff.
Service Road between Recycling Drive and Farm Lane will be closed from 6 a.m. Wednesday Oct. 24 through 4:30 p.m. Wednesday Oct. 31, according to a university press release.
On Oct. 10, MSU was nationally recognized by the EPA with a 2018 Green Power Leadership Award. The award was received by MSU Director of Sustainability Amy Butler, and it acknowledges the work of America’s leading renewable power users and the work they are doing to foster a greener power market.
There appear to have been "significant" fraudulent claims for reimbursement made to the MSU Healing Assistance Fund, the Michigan State University Police Department said Friday.
ASMSU passed five bills through General Assembly Thursday night. The topics of the bills ranged from pro-LGBT advocacy to the organization’s consistent effort to increase student participation in the midterm elections next month.
Three cases of the mumps virus have been confirmed at the University of Michigan within the past two weeks, according to an MSU official's press release.
Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein, the first blind person elected to the court, gave an inspirational speech to MSU students at the Chabad Student Center.
The Broad Museum held a talk Wednesday night to discuss different approaches to the environment. In the "Conversations to Save the World" talk, the environment was discussed through the lens of different professional backgrounds, including philosophical, theatrical, religious and artistic backgrounds.
A forum was held at the University Council meeting on Tuesday, where the four MSU Board of Trustees candidates answered questions asked by student representatives and faculty members. Questions at the forum included what the candidates' stances on calls for resignations are, student and faculty involvement on an administrative level, the presidential search process and more.
A proposal to not give the members of the MSU Board of Trustees who are on the presidential search committee a vote in the process of forwarding candidates to the board was presented at the University Council meeting on Tuesday. All 94 university faculty members present voted in agreement.
The "listening phase" of the MSU presidential search process has come to a close after nearly a month of input sessions being held across campus. The two final input sessions were open to the public in the Kellogg Center, where many notable people from the MSU community were in attendance, including representatives from Reclaim MSU and Board of Trustee candidates.
All alcoholic beverages above 15 percent alcohol by volume have been banned from fraternities and sororities, the Michigan State University Interfraternity Council decided Oct. 10.
The candidates discussed issues like the current administrative situation at MSU, student representation on the board and drinking on campus.
On National Coming Out Day, ASMSU's policy committee passed two bills through to General Assembly that would push for advocacy to amend the state-level Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act of 1976 to include protections on the basis of gender identity and sexual orientation, and support a change to the Food and Drug Administration’s policy to defer men who have had sexual relations with other men from donating blood.
Douglas Massey, a sociologist and a professor at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs at Princeton University who focuses on issues of immigration, segregation and demography spoke on campus about immigration policies of past presidential administrations and current policies.
The University of Minnesota dropped Storbek/Pimentel as their presidential search firm after it was announced that MSU would be using the same firm for their presidential search.
A recent study conducted at MSU explored the idea that where people live can affect their health. The study looked into the proximity of residents' homes to local parks, industrial areas, community gardens and other locations and how each of the different environments influences health.
This is a breakup letter to the on-campus CATA buses.
Why having a dishwasher in an apartment is actually inconvenient.