Student was told to trust MSU with rape report, then was disbelieved

After being raped by a football player, this MSU student's search for accountability ended in her deemed not credible

MSU Director of Bands Kevin Sedatole: a master at work

Kevin Sedatole is the Director of Bands at MSU, but his credits don’t end there. Sedatole is a Professor of Music, Chair of the Conducting Area in the College of Music and administrator of the entire band program at MSU including: Wind Symphony, Symphony Band, Concert Band, Chamber Winds, Campus Bands, Spartan Marching Band and Spartan Brass.

CORES, COPS call for impeachment of vice president of student allocations during ASMSU meeting

The Associated Students of MSU debated impeaching the vice president of student allocations at its last general assembly meeting of the semester. The Dec. 7 meeting also included bills that supported a Big Ten movement to stop campus hazing and the Equality Act. 

MSU students hope for stability, open communication with Guskiewicz administration

With the appointment of Michigan State University president-elect Kevin Guskiewicz, students say they hope for a new administration marked by stability and open communication with the student body. 

MSU residence services acknowledges video of racial and sexual harassment incident on campus

MSU faculty members of Residence Education and Housing Service and student groups acknowledge an incident occurred on Dec. 2.

MSU president-elect Guskiewicz has 'mixed emotions' as he leaves UNC, envisions changes

Michigan State University president-elect Kevin Guskiewicz has “mixed emotions” as he leaves the University of North Carolina campus behind.

UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz appointed MSU president by board

Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees appointed Kevin Guskiewicz to the university’s vacated presidency, the university announced at a special meeting held Friday morning.

Board expected to name Kevin Guskiewicz as MSU president at special meeting Friday

Harmful Language Remediation Working Group looks to eliminate harmful language in MSU, national library catalogs

The Harmful Language Remediation Working Group at MSU is a group dedicated to eradicating harmful language and vocabulary within MSU library catalogs.

The Roost to reopen at International Center in early January

The Roost, which was the most popular restaurant in the MSU Union food court prior to its closing in February 2023, will be moving to the International Center and opening in early January 2024, according to Associate Director of Retail Dining Gina Keilen. 

Former MSU director receives $150,000 settlement following lawsuit over handling of harassment case

Michigan State University has settled a lawsuit with Christie Poitra, the former director of the university’s Native American Institute, for $150,000.

Active violence training now available, 'strongly recommended' for MSU community

Active violence intruder training is now available, ten months after MSU's mass shooting on Feb. 13. The training, which is optional, explains how to respond during an active violence situation.

Starbucks MSU Main Library location set to open in January following delays

The Starbucks Main Library location is set to open for the spring semester — a semester later than initially planned.

Everything you need to know about fall commencement 2023

The 2023 fall commencement ceremonies to honor MSU graduates will be held on Dec. 15 and 16 at the Breslin Center. Here’s everything you need to know.

MSU Serling Institute hosts panel to discuss Israel-Palestine history and avenues for peace

The MSU Serling Institute and Muslim Studies Program held a panel on Wednesday night to discuss the history of Israel and Palestine, past attempts at peace, and potential avenues for sustained peace between the two nations.

Deadline to request Credit-No Credit extended until Dec. 8

Michigan State University students now have until Dec. 8, 2023, to request a "Credit-No Credit" grade for courses that do not fulfill major or general education requirements for this semester. This was formally announced on the university's advising page, last updated Nov. 17. Here is some more information about why this was instituted and how it affects students. 

Protests disrupt Buttigieg's speech at annual public service forum, one arrested

Protests broke out during Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s speech at the former Michigan Gov. Jim Blanchard’s annual public service forum Wednesday night, resulting in one arrest at the Kellogg Center, according to Michigan State Police and Public Safety Spokesperson Dana Whyte. 

Listening, learning, leading: MSU Extension's collaborative approach to progress

Becky McKendry, the communications manager of MSU Extension, emphasized the organization's commitment to providing diverse resources that empower individuals to expand their knowledge and enhance their day-to-day lives.

UNC chancellor said he’ll only take MSU presidency if board promises not to interfere

“If I were fortunate to be selected as the next president, I would only accept the role if I were given the opportunity to lead (MSU) without undue interference; instead, leading in a trusted partnership with the trustees, faculty, and staff," Guskiewicz wrote in the statements.

MSU board spent over $100,000 keeping rest of Gupta investigation secret

Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees spent over $100,000 in legal fees this summer fighting a subpoena for additional information relating to their investigation into the removal of controversial former business dean Sanjay Gupta.