The search committee for a permanent Michigan State University president has 19 people, four of which are members of the Board of Trustees.
Nakia Barr will be the new secretary of the MSU Board of Trustees, replacing recently appointed Athletic Director Bill Beekman, according to a university press release.
Chief Judge Richard Garcia of Ingham County Circuit Court denied the appeal filed by ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's attorneys to remove Judge Rosemarie Aquilina from Nassar's case.
Nassar's attorneys also requested for a different judge to be assigned to him.
Compared to the morning, primary election voter turnout steadily increased across campus and East Lansing the afternoon of Aug. 7, according to election officials.
Judge Rosemarie Aquilina denied a motion to disqualify herself from ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's case at a hearing held Friday.
MSU's Vice President and Special Counsel to the President Carol Viventi will be taking a medical leave of absence after suffering from a minor stroke this past weekend, MSU's Communications and Brand Strategy said in an email.
Vice President of University Advancement Bob Groves will be resigning from his position effective Nov. 2, according to a university press release.
MSU has filed a lawsuit against all of its insurance companies as it pertains to their policies and coverage of sexual assault, according to a statement released Thursday.
Ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar is seeking resentencing in his sexual assault case and for Judge Aquilina to be disqualified from the case.
Ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar filed two motions Tuesday asking to be resentenced on sexual assault charges in Ingham County and for Judge Aquilina, who sentenced him to 40 to 175 years in Ingham County, to be disqualified from his case.
Interim President John Engler appeared before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance and Data Security on Tuesday to testify about the actions taken by MSU in light of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse.
The MSU Board of Trustees have issued a request for proposals for a firm to lead the search for a new, permanent university president.
Rides on every on-campus bus route will be free for MSU students, staff and faculty starting this fall, the university and the Capital Area Transportation Authority, or CATA, announced Wednesday.
Vice President Bill Beekman approved as MSU's athletic director in a special Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday.
Engler has been called to testify before a U.S. Senate subcommittee on the role MSU has played in handling sexual misconduct.
Ex-dean of MSU's College of Osteopathic Medicine William Strampel was in court Thursday in Veterans Memorial Courthouse in Lansing.
Strampel, newly retired, returns to court this Thursday.
There were interviews scheduled on MSU's campus in April and May of 2018 for 40 university employees as part as the U.S. Department of Education's investigation into the university's handling of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse, according to a report done by the Lansing State Journal.
Strampel signs a retirement agreement on July 5 ending his employment at MSU.