The halted enrollment adds to a growing list of tangible effects being felt on campus from the university’s mission to reduce its operating budget by 9% over the next two fiscal years.
A nonprofit led by MSU Trustee Rebecca Bahar-Cook is facing scrutiny over its role in potentially helping business leaders gain special influence with state officials. Bahar-Cook said her work as the executive director of the Michigan Economic Development Foundation is "wholly unrelated" to her work as a university trustee.
The bids vary greatly in scope — and cost.
Though MSU has reason to be amenable to Barrett's demands, adopting the controversial definition would be likely to spark backlash.
Condemnation over an MSU trustee’s presence at a vigil for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the discovery that a plaque memorializing an MSU scholar killed in Gaza contains a misspelling and update on delays for G.I. Bill benefits for veteran students punctuated Friday's Board of Trustees meeting.
A hearing on the charges against social relations and policy senior Eli Folts is scheduled for Tuesday.
In a now deleted Instagram post, Michigan State University’s W.E.B. Du Bois Society called for the university to provide security for their faculty advisor who is featured on Turning Point USA’s MSU Professor Watchlist following alleged harassment, threats and doxing.
Brenda Tracy said MSU's top lawyer and Title IX coordinator told her the university wanted to settle her complaint outside of court, but walked away from the negotiating table.
MSU is requesting that the State of Michigan provide an additional $70 million to help fund a new engineering building.
The Michigan State University Board of Trustees voted to begin accepting plans for a scaled-down version of the Spartan Gateway District. Two trustees expressed concerns about what impacts the construction would have on traffic, among other things, with one trustee voting against the plan.
Republicans at the state and national level lambasted MSU for the syllabus of an introductory teaching course, which they claim promotes racism against white students.
As the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) faces a potential suspension beginning Nov. 1, Michigan State University officials and student advocates are preparing to assist students who rely on the program for food support — increasing food bank capacity and coordinating with local partners.
As e-commerce has continued to grow in the U.S., so has the threat of package thefts. In East Lansing, students at one apartment building expressed their discontent with their management company's lack of response to the issue.
Nonaggravated assault, criminal sexual conduct, and intimidation/stalking were all reported multiple times this past week.
Seeking further state partnership, Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees will vote on Friday to advance the estimated $340 million Engineering and Digital Innovation Center as part of its 2027 capital outlay plan.
Michigan State University will be changing the title of Jabbar Bennett, the current vice president and diversity officer for the office of Inclusive Excellence and Impact.
Michigan State University's Board of Trustees could vote Friday to rein in its ambitious plan to build a hotel, restaurants and retail spaces on campus. MSU says that the proposal is partially due to its athletics department no longer wanting the new 6,000-seat arena included in the plan.
As the autumn breeze and rain rushed through MSU’s campus, that didn’t stop members of the Spartan Marching Band and alumni from showing up for the annual Sparty Watch Wednesday night, rekindling the spirit and tradition that defines Rivalry Week against the University of Michigan.
Nearly one-hundred faculty, staff and managerial positions have been terminated as part of Michigan State's ongoing efforts to reduce its operating budget by 9% over two years. Another 83 positions have been slashed as a result of federal funding cuts, the university president wrote.
Non-tenure track faculty (NTTF) at Michigan State University have been seemingly pushed to the sidelines since the 9% budget cuts were made in the spring. They have felt the brunt of the reductions in their workload, impacting employee benefits and availability to students.