East Lansing's new income tax administrator DaMar Boyd and city manager George Lahanas fielded questions about the city income tax approved by voters in August.
An official update on MSU presidential search released to the university community. The letter from Trustees Melanie Foster and Dianne Byrum responded to concerns of transparency expressed among students, faculty and others and announced the decision to close the search to the public.
Members of the Michigan Senate voted 26-12 on Wednesday to amend two pieces of citizen-initiated legislation that the Legislature passed earlier this year.
Trustee George Perles has resigned from the MSU Board of Trustees, effective immediately, a university press release said.
After a historic midterm election, Michigan will have a new governor, attorney general, and secretary of state, while East Lansing will get new representatives at the state and federal level.
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, or LARA, has ended its investigation into Brooke Lemmen, former co-worker and friend to ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar. Lemmen worked with Nassar at both MSU and Twistars Gymnastics Club. She resigned from MSU in January 2017.
At 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Dec. 8 and at 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 9, a theatrical adaptation of three of Andrea Beaty’s children's books will make their debut on Wharton Center’s Pasant stage.
MSU alumna Kelly Roudebush will be the first woman to act as the chief of police for Michigan State University.
The Toys for Tots collection drive will take new, unwrapped toy donations at locations across East Lansing through Dec. 12.
A new research facility through MSU AgBioResearch with the aim to focus on natural resource issues will officially open this Wednesday. The off-campus facility, the Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center, is the 14th AgBioResearch center in Michigan and will open outside Laingsburg, a press release said.
Downtown East Lansing's Winter Glow event will run from 2 to 5 p.m. on Dec. 1 and feature winter themed activities like pictures with Santa.
A new tuition structure — block tuition — will be implemented at MSU by the fall of 2019. Under the model, undergraduate students taking 12 to 18 credit hours will be charged a flat rate for tuition equal to paying for 15 credits. Since its unanimous approval by the MSU Board of Trustees at the June board meeting, not much of its eventual implementation has been discussed, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education Mark Largent said.
Former Michigan State President Lou Anna K. Simon was arraigned Monday on four counts of lying to investigators about her knowledge of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse.
This victory came on the strength of their indomitable junior backcourt and stifling second-half defense.
Junior point guard Cassius Winston led MSU with 19 points and seven assists, as the Spartans topped No. 17 UCLA, 87-67, in Las Vegas.
With funds from the income tax on the horizon, plans for addressing East Lansing’s aging infrastructure are taking shape.
Former Michigan State President Lou Anna K. Simon discussed ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse in a meeting in May 2014, according to court records.
After a nearly $12 million construction project, Wilson Road will now connect to Hagadorn Road and provide a second entrance to MSU's main campus from the east.
One of Lansing’s oldest charities, Old Newsboys, will sell "Lansing Spoof Journals" Dec. 6 as part of its yearly tradition of helping school children receive footwear.
Former MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon was charged Tuesday with two felony counts and two misdemeanor counts for lying to police. Members of the community reacted to the news with surprise and concern.