Students continue study abroad programs during pandemic
Elke Schmidt, the coordinator for Global Health, Safety and Security, or GHSS, said in the 2020-2021 academic year, there were 108 students in 12 countries.
Elke Schmidt, the coordinator for Global Health, Safety and Security, or GHSS, said in the 2020-2021 academic year, there were 108 students in 12 countries.
The new STEM building on campus, made from repurposing parts of the old Shaw Lane power plant, is a place for students to learn and collaborate. It contains lab rooms, classrooms and study spaces.
The College Recovery Community, led by coordinator Dawn Kepler, helps students in the MSU community seeking recovery from alcohol or substance use issues by providing a safe space on campus that is free of substances.
College of Music professor Mark Sullivan said the exhibition explores the societal impacts of surveillance.
After a full virtual homecoming week last year, MSU will be hosting a blend of virtual and in-person events for the week of Homecoming 2021. The opening festivities will begin this Monday, Sept. 27.
While students have complained about shortened hours and lack of weekend service at some halls, taking away weekday dinners brought more difficulties for those living in some areas of campus.
The Graduate Employees Union protested MSU's COVID-19 policies on Friday night, asking for more reliable contact tracing and flexibility for switching to online instruction.
UNTF president Kate Birdsall kicked the meeting off by explaining her issues with how the university is handling the pandemic in regards to the lack of information they are being given.
All residential dining halls will be closed to the public until further notice. Anyone entering a dining hall must have an MSU issued ID.
MSU Police Public Information Officer Chris Rozman and Deputy Director of the Management Services Bureau John Prush presented SafeMSU with the return of students this fall along with the ongoing issue of campus safety.
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According to the statement from the Michael and Elaine Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel, three antisemitic incidents took place the weekend of Sept. 10.
The National Weather Service predicts a possible rainfall of more than four inches in East Lansing from Tuesday evening through Thursday.
A number of graduate assistants and graduate fellows at Michigan State University claim they are experiencing a lack of healthcare, pay and safety at the start of the 2021 fall semester.
Michigan State University hosted a series of special, in-person commencements for these now-alumni on Sep. 17 to Sep. 19. The graduates had originally received a virtual commencement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The three-phase project will start with an accessible walkway that will run from the lake’s handicap parking all the way to the water’s edge.
University Activities Board hosted a free Knockerball event for students on Sept. 16.
The ceremonies will be held at the Breslin Student Events Center and will be livestreamed this weekend.
The number of students living in residence halls jumped from 3,000 to 15,000 from the 2020-21 school year to the 2021-22 school year and RHS staff is struggling to keep up.
Critics of the new policy have been quick to point out that while the vaccine and mask policies are important, they likely don't cover all the bases.