On Friday. Feb. 11, members of student environmental activist group Sunrise MSU spoke at an MSU Board of Trustees meeting, encouraging the Board to end any and all investments in fossil fuel companies.
Attorney General Dana Nessel filed an application for leave to appeal in the Michigan Supreme Court, or MSC, on Monday, in response to a Court of Appeals opinion that reversed the conviction of former Michigan State University Coach Kathie Klages, according to a press release from the Michigan Department of Attorney General.
The nine MSU researchers span across multiple disciplines, but each has made significant contributions to their fields.
Agenda topics included revisions to the discipline and dismissal policy for tenured faculty and spring semester COVID-19 updates.
Public commenters and trustee members discussed a variety of issues about campus leadership at the Board of Trustees meeting on Feb. 11.
IPF communications and learning manager Fred Woodhams said the temporary fencing is 2,200 linear feet and located behind the Kellogg Center spanning to Beal Street and the intersection with West Circle Drive.
On Thursday, Ingham County rescinded two emergency orders that included a mask requirement for the county's K-12 school districts.
Jakob Levengood from the Sunrise MSU Core Team Divestment explained that divestment from fossil fuels is the "halting of investment in companies that engage directly in or profit off the exploration, refinement, transportation, and distribution of fossil fuels."
The Student Allocations Board, comprised entirely of MSU undergraduates, is responsible for deciding to what groups receive ASMSU's designated RSO funds.
The Board of Trustees plans to meet for the first time this semester on Friday, Feb. 11 at 8 a.m. in room 401 of the Hannah Administration Building.
Founder and now CEO Adam Green started up UniServices in September 2021 to help MSU students make money based on everyday tasks and chores on a flexible schedule.
The Fisheries and Wildlife Club at the university has taken the initiative to prolong and enrich the stay of peregrine falcons on campus, as well as expose their existence to MSU students, staff and faculty.
Black Student Alliance, or BSA, will be hosting their second annual Black Love week starting Monday, Feb. 7- Sunday, Feb. 11 in collaboration with several student organizations on campus. This year’s theme, “The Black Playlist” was inspired by how impactful music can be in relationships.
When finished, the bill will call for installations across the MSU campus; such as guard rails, improved lighting, camera systems and personal flotation devices to improve the safety of pedestrians across the campus.
This year’s series will feature three speakers — Dr. Yusef Salaam, Brandan “BMike” Odums and LaTosha Brown.
Calls for heavy snowfall early Wednesday morning caused many Michigan State professors to move in-person classes online for the day, while some cancelled them altogether. Other classes were held in-person as normal.
Some faculty switched their classes to be remote to accommodate for the weather. MSUPD also announced an extension for the complimentary parking.
MSU’s string of outbreaks came in 1997, 1999 and 2002, which left a combined three students dead.
When Michigan State University announced a return to in-person classes, starting Jan. 31, students found themselves split on how they felt.
The collection launched on Jan. 26 and is available for pre-order up until Feb. 6. The collection includes a T-shirt, hoodie, and a bumper sticker. Customers who buy a T-shirt will also receive a 20% coupon for future MSU gear.