MICHIGAN
E.L. library to host 7th annual Books, Bites and Bids fundraiser
The East Lansing Public Library is holding its seventh Annual Books, Bites and Bids fundraising event on April 13.
MICHIGAN
Hannah Center exhibit commemorates 50th anniversary of MLK's death
"Remembering Martin," an exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., will be open to the public until May 1.
MSU
Engler talks litigation, controversies, accountability with ASMSU
ASMSU representatives asked Engler about sexual assault allegations against MSU athletes, his handling of sexual assault within women's prisons as governor, creating accountability structures for faculty at MSU, amending the constitution to allow a student position on the Board of Trustees and the search for MSU's next president.
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'Not the only enabler': Survivors continue to voice displeasure with MSU
Survivors of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse and other community members took to social media following news that former MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Dean William Strampel was arrested Monday.
MSU
Counseling and Psychiatric Services nears director, 3 candidates remain
The MSU Counseling and Psychiatric Services, or CAPS, has been without a director for more than a year. Projected to be over in April, the search for a new director has been underway this semester, resulting in three candidates.
MSU
Report: Firm charged MSU $500K to monitor survivor, journalist social media
A public relations firm, Weber Shandwick, charged MSU for more than $500,000 in January for work involving monitoring social media attention surrounding ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sex abuse cases.
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MSU adds 2 therapists, 2 victim advocates to Sexual Assault Program
MSU will have two therapists and two victim advocates join the Sexual Assault Program after receiving a grant from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Victim Services, Crime Victim Services Commission.
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MSU issues statement in response to student's social media postings
A tweet that purportedly revealed racist sentiments by an MSU student drew intense social media attention on Wednesday and prompted the university to issue a response to the incident.
MSU
Survivor lawsuits against Nassar, MSU return to mediation
MSU and others sued by the survivors of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse have agreed to return to a mediation phase in lawsuits.
MICHIGAN
Gretchen Whitmer donates all $3,330 donation she received from Strampel
According to records, democratic gubernatorial candidate and MSU alumna Gretchen Whitmer received a $3,330 donation from former dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine, William Strampel.
MICHIGAN
Ex-football player Auston Robertson requests venue change for trial
Former MSU football player Auston Roberston requested a venue change for the criminal trial he is facing.
MSU
Ten of MSU's graduate programs ranked top 10 in nation
Five of MSU’s graduate programs have been listed the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Reports’ latest ranking, and 10 of MSU's graduate programs have been ranked within the top 10 best graduate programs in the country.
MSU
Strampel arraigned in court, awaits preliminary exam
Facing charges of a felony and three misdemeanors, former MSU Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine William Strampel was arraigned in East Lansing's 54B District Court via video call Tuesday.
MSU
Special Counsel Forsyth: Search warrant led to charges against Strampel
The execution of a search warrant at the Hannah Administration Building in early February led to charges against former MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Dean William Strampel, Special Counsel William Forsyth announced at a press conference Tuesday.
MSU
Former dean William Strampel faces 4 charges, 4 victims detail incidents
Four alleged victims have come forward to allege sexual misconduct against former MSU dean William Strampel, who oversaw the College of Osteopathic Medicine and supervised ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.
NEWS
Former Nassar boss to be arraigned on felony charge, misdemeanor charges
William Strampel, the dean of MSU's College of Osteopathic Medicine and Larry Nassar's former boss, is awaiting arraignment in East Lansing's 54-B District Court on Tuesday, according to multiple reports.
MSU
Nassar's former boss arrested ahead of investigation update
Former MSU Dean of Osteopathic Medicine William Strampel has been arrested. Strampel is currently in the Ingham County Jail system, according to jail records.
MSU
Special Prosecutor to update public on MSU investigation Tuesday
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.
MSU
Reclaim MSU hopes to change MSU bylaws, allow involvement in president search
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.
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Three key points from Olympic gymnast and survivor Jordyn Wieber's talk
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.