Emily Bevard
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Mountain View, CA, United States
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27 reports of MSU Community Compact violations since the start of spring semester
Of the 27 reports, four have been placed on an interim suspension. → Read More
MSU Board of Trustees to meet on Friday
Those interested in addressing the board through public participation must fill put a request to address form no later than 48 hours before the meeting. → Read More
MSU issues "enhanced physical distancing" until Feb. 13
During the two-week period, students should not gather with others on or off campus. → Read More
Calls for Brianna Scott's resignation during Board of Trustees meeting, citing issues with Healing Fund
"Trustee Scott has failed survivors and in doing so, Trustee Scott has failed Michigan State," Alyssa Gorsling said. "This healing fund she is supposed to oversee is an absolute mess. Nobody deserves the nightmare of abuse Brianna Scott has put these survivors through." → Read More
COVID-19 in Ingham County reaches widespread community transmission
“The context of this virus and what we’re dealing with is very different now from what it was in April. So, taking hospitalizations now, cases now and all of the rest of that now and looking at it with the lens of April is just not a very accurate way to look at it,” Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail said. → Read More
Secretary of State updates: Historic turnout with more than 3 million ballots returned
As of Tuesday afternoon, about 77,000 ballots have been spoiled, Director of Media Relations Tracy Wimmer said. Reasons for spoiled ballots include printing issues, voter errors filling out ballots, making the decision to vote in person instead or changes in voting decisions. → Read More
EL Mayor Aaron Stephens releases satirical PSA urging against individuals who refuse to follow social distancing guidelines
"So, while I’ve done a few PSAs in my time, this one’s a little bit different," Stephens said. "This one goes out to those that are hosting the responsible outdoor gatherings." → Read More
Meet the EL residents running for a seat on City Council
Meet the 23 candidates to fill the two vacant positions left vacant after Ruth Beier and Mark Meadows resigned from the East Lansing City Council. → Read More
EL City Council discusses applications for new council members, appoints new mayor pro tem
East Lansing City Council appointed Jessy Gregg as the new mayor pro tem and approved a timeline for appointing two new council members Monday following the resignation of Ruth Beier and Mark Meadows last Tuesday. → Read More
5 shot outside Lansing apartment complex
The five people shot are being treated for non-threatening injuries at a local Lansing hospital. → Read More
Update: 51 COVID-19 cases linked to Harper's Restaurant and Brewpub
The cases involved include ages ranging from 16-28, with 20 being the median age, Darche said. → Read More
Quality Dairy Store closes university location
The Quality Dairy Store on Grand River Avenue has officially closed its doors. → Read More
Crowds gather as downtown East Lansing bars reopen
Following the announcement last week that indoor dining areas could reopen at 50% capacity, many in East Lansing took to the open bars Monday night to celebrate a moderate return to normalcy. → Read More
Michigan unemployment for April at 22%, thousands await review
Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency Director Steve Gray addressed the Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 pandemic Wednesday addressing concerns over applications for unemployment benefits. → Read More
EL's COVID-19 policies and 2021 budget plan, discussion of outdoor restaurant seating
East Lansing City Council further discussed its preliminary fiscal year 2021 budget Tuesday, highlighting areas of concern and initial considerations for the COVID-19 response. → Read More
East Lansing DDA awards business relief grants, looks to increase restaraunt support
The East Lansing Downtown Development authority, or DDA, awarded 57 businesses with grants through the first round of the Business Relief Program. According to the press release, each business will receive a $2,500 grant to help address hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. → Read More
CATA resumes limited regular bus services
The Capital Area Transport Authority, or CATA, announced in a rider alert Monday they will resume limited regular-bus services effective May 4. → Read More
'Uncertainty and loss': The impact of COVID-19 on student mental health
With universities closed nationwide and executive orders calling for people to stay home, many students have found themselves struggling with mental health in ways they hadn’t before. → Read More
'Operation Gridlock' protest follows extension of 'Stay Home, Stay Safe' order
A crowd of an estimated 3,000 to 4,000 individuals participated in the "Operation Gridlock" protest against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's extension of the Stay home, Stay safe order at the capitol on Wednesday April 15. → Read More
Column: Social distancing is not an option — it's a necessity
"Age does not grant anyone immunity to this disease. It’s a virus that doesn’t care who you are or what you do, but one that demands you care about it." → Read More