MSU will not release the immigration status of students unless compelled by law, a recent statement from the university confirmed.
Caitlin Thompson, a rehabilitation counseling master’s student and facilities supervisor at MSU, said she sometimes faces more than 20 questions about her service dog, Charlie, every day.
For some students, an easy transition into college the first semester can be daunting. And to top it off, some face the reality after checking grades following their first semester only to discover a nightmare: getting placed on academic probation.
Former MSU employee Larry Nassar is still licensed to practice medicine, despite having been fired by the university after a series of sexual assault allegations.
School superintendents around Michigan are reportedly less than impressed with applicants for teaching jobs recently, and it’s contributing to a teacher shortage in some subject areas across the state. Michigan Education Association (MEA) President Steven Cook said, “on the one hand, they will get a lot of applicants, but they won’t get, many times, the kind of folks they’re looking for.”
A chemical compound that dramatically reduces the spread of the most fatal form of skin cancer cells has been discovered in a small lab led by professor and chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Richard Neubig at MSU.
ASMSU passed four bills and sent one back to committee, on Thursday night during the general assembly meeting. These bills ranged from supporting the 23rd Annual Race for the Place to inducting new members.
Rappers Stoop Lee, ItsErnie, A. Cook and Psedo have two things in common: they’re all MSU students, and they all harbor dreams of becoming professional rappers, even as they prepare for desk jobs in their MSU studies.
The phrase “fake news” has entered the vernacular after a presidential campaign in which, according to a BuzzFeed study, Facebook engagements for fake news stories topped Facebook engagements for authentic stories during the last three months of the election.
In his seventh State of the State address, Gov. Rick Snyder took the podium in front of his constituents and the Michigan public at home Tuesday night in the Michigan Capitol House Chambers.
Growing up in Detroit before it was the country's "comeback kid" meant growing up in a community that was underserved and underprivileged. Management senior and Detroit native Myya Jones lived all over the city—from east Detroit to west to downtown to southside—and now she's ready to go back.
Members of MSU's Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity lead a commemorative march to celebrate the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday afternoon.
Kinesiology junior Sally Ottenhoff died early Sunday morning as a result of a sledding accident.
David Quang Pham an astrophysics junior who has been missing since Dec. 19 has been found safe — in Sweden.
2016 was not exactly beloved among many. In a year marred by epidemics of creepy clowns and celebrity death, perhaps the most virulent plague was politics. “I would say this is the most divisive election at least in my lifetime, and perhaps one of the most divisive elections we’ve ever had,” MSU constitutional democracy professor Ben Kleinerman said. The 2016 presidential election, in which Republican Donald Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton, inspired several contentious months of debate and bitterness between parties that does not seem to have calmed. “More extreme partisanship has become characteristic of both political parties, to an increasing extent,” Kleinerman said.
For several years now, the ASMSU Readership Program has been providing students with free print copies of some major newspapers. However at last, the program has caught up with the digital age as students can now sign up for free digital access to the New York Times with their MSU emails.
How can an institution like MSU keep its mission to ensure the diversity of its student body if it can’t see most demographic information on a student’s application? That’s the mission some MSU officials have been on for the past decade, when Michigan voters decided just that.
MSU has a long history of social activism on campus, from the extensive protests during the Vietnam War to the recent protests surrounding the results of the 2016 presidential election.
Former Michigan Senate leader and now 2018 Michigan gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer will be coming to MSU on Jan. 16.
MSU's Board of Trustees met Wednesday morning for the first time in 2017. During the meeting, the board elected a new chair and vice chair while welcoming two trustees into their new terms.