Live blog: Day 2 of Nassar's Eaton County sentencing hearing

Day two of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sentencing hearing in Eaton County begins Friday.

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Meridian Township officials apologize to Nassar victim over 2004 report

Meridian Township officials held a press conference Thursday to address a sexual assault report made of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar to Meridian police in 2004.

RHA holds unanimous vote of no confidence in Board of Trustees

MSU Residence Halls Association, or RHA, held a unanimous vote of no confidence in the MSU Board of Trustees and newly-appointed interim president John Engler at the general assembly meeting Wednesday.

New York Times Editorial Board calls for MSU Board of Trustees to resign

The New York Times Editorial Board called for the MSU Board of Trustees to resign and for Governor Rick Snyder and the Michigan legislature to remove them if they refuse.

Jennifer Shuster balances new city clerk job, Leslie mayor position

The City of East Lansing has a new city clerk — and she's "always been intrigued by election work."

Day 1 of Nassar's sentencing in Eaton County begins

Ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar began day one of his Eaton County sentencing for three counts of criminal sexual conduct Wednesday morning. 

Faculty, College Dems call for vote of no confidence in board

Making good on its promise, the Steering Committee, composed of faculty liaisons to the MSU Board of Trustees, called for a vote of no confidence in the board following the appointment of former Michigan governor John Engler as interim MSU president.

MSU Delta Chi suspended for 'at least 4 years'

MSU’s chapter of the Delta Chi Fraternity has been suspended for “at least 4 years,” according to an email obtained by The State News.

Denhollander 'disappointed' in Engler appointment, MSU Dems plan to 'flood' trustees meeting

MSU's reported intent to appoint former Governor John Engler as interim president has been met with backlash from some. 

Steering Committee to vote no confidence in board if Engler appointed

The MSU Steering Committee released a statement Tuesday and said it will call for a vote of no confidence in the Board of Trustees if former governor John Engler is appointed interim president.

AG Bill Schuette calls for increased university transparency

Attorney General Bill Schuette called for increased transparency at Michigan universities as a part of his gubernatorial campaign, but a watchdog group says Schuette has struggled with transparency himself.

Former Gov. John Engler to be named interim president, reports say

Engler, an MSU alumnus, is expected to take over as an outside hire while the Board of Trustees looks for a permenant replacement for President Lou Anna K. Simon, who resigned last week after the fallout of the Larry Nassar case. He is expected to be appointed at Wednesday's board special meeting at 9 a.m.

Report raises conflict of interest concerns in AG investigation

MSU donor Peter Secchia, under fire for his recent comments regarding Larry Nassar, has made donations related to former Kent County Prosecutor William Forsyth, who is leading Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette’s investigation of MSU.

MSU prof. Sue Carter under investigation for alleged sexual relationship

MSU journalism professor Sue Carter is under investigation for an alleged inappropriate sexual relationship by the Office of Institutional Equity, or OIE.

E.L. 'master plan' introduced, 4 open houses scheduled

The city of East Lansing is looking towards the future with the master plan. 

Bomb threat received by MSUPD, 'no threat to campus'

The MSU Police Department received a bomb threat around 1:30 p.m. Sunday.

MSU Women's Varsity Rowing Team to meet with Board of Trustees today

MSU Women's Rowing Team will meet with four of the eight members of the MSU Board of Trustees at 4 p.m. about the university's failure to handle ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse case. 

Reported sex assault in Holmes Hall still under investigation

A reported sexual assault occurred Jan. 15 in Holmes Hall, and is currently under investigation, according to MSU police Cpt. Doug Monette.

Black History Mobile Museum to visit East Lansing

A piece of black history is coming to the East Lansing Jan. 31 in honor of Black History Month.