MSU student Sean Egan passed away April 23, after a long battle with cancer. Loved ones and community members painted the Rock in his honor and reflected on the positive impacts Egan made during his life.
This trustee sits on both MSU’s board and that of a construction company getting a lucrative new contract.
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) terminated 10 grants and one fellowship at Michigan State University. The terminations reflect another agency's response to the Trump administration’s orders to restrict federal funding for research in higher education.
MSU president Kevin Guskiewicz expects Big Ten leaders to consider faculties’ call for a ‘mutual defense compact’ against the Trump administration.
Christina Brogdon's former employer reported in 2020 that her staff broke confidentiality measures and that her leadership style “led to disharmony and poor morale” in the university's HR department.
Four international students at Michigan State University whose visa statuses were terminated by the federal government had their SEVIS records restored Friday. How many students' visas are still revoked remains is unclear.
With the revote, housing and dining rates for undergraduates will officially increase by 2.9% for undergraduates.
Michigan State University will increase the price of off-campus dining plans and door rates starting May 5, according to an email from Culinary Services.
The vice president of internal administration will be political science pre-law junior Madaline Hanes, and the vice president of student allocations will be supply chain management junior Venkata Rayapeddi.
The resolution trustees passed on April 11 correctly indicated that the housing and dining rate would be increased by 2.9%, but the listed dollar amount increase didn’t match up with that figure.
MSU is ending its affirmative action requirements in employment with regards to race, sex, color, ethnicity and national origin in order to comply with an executive order signed by President Donald Trump.
University-employed middlemen stand between students and the federal funds they’re entitled to.
The Associated Students of Michigan State University continued their Office of the President elections Thursday evening, where they elected their next vice president of academic affairs and vice president of governmental affairs.
Nearly 100 Michigan State University faculty, staff and students took a stand against the federal government’s threats to higher education Thursday in a demonstration they expect to be the first of many.
Michigan State University, alongside three organizations and eight other universities, is suing the U.S. Department of Energy, arguing a recent policy that caps the amount of money the university is given for research grants is illegal. The Rate Cap Policy sets a standardized indirect cost rate for all grant awards to universities at 15%.
Nine direct and five flow-through USAID projects at MSU were terminated, amounting to more than $20 million in funding lost, according to a university spokesperson.
The Student Allocations Board over-allocated $44,220 to multiple Registered Student Organizations due to "processing errors," according to the bills. The six bills passed helped restore the board's budget.
Kathryn Harding, current vice president of internal administration and political science senior, will be the next ASMSU president. She was the only candidate.
Under the compact, participating institutions would “commit meaningful funding to a shared or distributed defense fund” that would “provide immediate and strategic support to any member institution under direct political or legal infringement," according to the faculty senate's resolution.
An international student at Michigan State University is suing the Trump administration, arguing the Department of Homeland Security unlawfully terminated his student visa record.