The special prosecutor appointed to investigate MSU's handling of sexual misconduct involving ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar will provide an update on his investigation into MSU on Tuesday.
Reclaim MSU is calling for a change of the bylaws of the Board of Trustees, demanding representation of students and faculty is the decision-making processes of the board. Reclaim MSU also has a policy proposal with an outline of a University Board, which would be comprised of students and faculty who would represent the members of the university community.
Wieber recounted her experiences of sexual abuse at the hands of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, of coming forward and continuing her life. She shared the inner struggles she had, facing fear and experiencing empowerment. Here are three key points from her talk.
Residents and advocates for survivors of sexual assault came together to discuss ways to combat sexual violence at the East Lansing Public Library on Saturday.
A Housing and Urban Development official determined a 2013 sidewalk improvement project along Abbot Road to be ineligible for federal funding. Although the money will initially be returned, it can be used in future projects until it expires.
Hundreds of marchers descended upon the Capitol lawn in Lansing on Saturday to take part in the “March for Our Lives” — a national anti-gun violence protest organized in wake of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.
MSU Interim President John Engler announced the creation of the "Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance" Friday afternoon, an executive office which will restructure MSU's Title IX and prevention apparatus.
USA Gymnastics, or USAG, has filed a motion to dismiss complaints from a number of cases related to ex-MSU and USAG doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse of hundreds.
New survey results compiled by Lansing firm Public Sector Consultants reach a similar conclusion as a previous survey: residents are divided on how to best handle the city's budget crisis.
Students, parents and faculty will take to the Michigan State Capitol on Saturday and march to remember those who lost their lives due to gun violence and to demand change.
Calling for community inclusion, campus group ReclaimMSU is rallying Friday from 5 to 8 p.m, at the Hannah Administration Building. The rally will demand the Board of Trustees involve the community in its search of a new President.
The founder of the global #MeToo movement, Tarana Burke, will speak at MSU on April 19. She will discuss the origins of the #MeToo movement and sexual violence in American Culture. Her visit "is meant to inspire and motivate those directly and indirectly affected by sexual violence," according to the press release.
White nationalist Gregory Conte was arrested at white nationalist Richard Spencer's speech on March 5.
Moped riders are required to park in designated areas starting Aug. 1.
With assistance from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and Dart Container, East Lansing now has its own Styrofoam recycling station at 1800 E. State Rd.
The impact of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar extends beyond MSU, and its coverage spans internationally. Here’s some of the Nassar-related news you might have missed recently.
Amid East Lansing city construction, residents push for more bike racks and a more bike-friendly downtown.
The second phase of law firm Husch Blackwell’s review of MSU’s Title IX program found MSU is not successful in implementing some of its prevention programs, leading the MSU community to be unaware of resources and services available.
After dismissing Brianne Randall-Gay's complaint of sexual abuse by ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar in 2004, Meridian Township Police has hired her to consult on criminal sexual conduct training.
These bills, focused around giving victims of sexual abuse more time to sue, increasing punishment for those who fail to report suspected abuse, eliminating governmental immunity for those who committed criminal sexual conduct and more, continue to be introduced, as the MSU community awaits change.