Mila Murray
The State News
East Lansing, MI, United States
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Q&A: President Stanley reflects on first year at Michigan State
He began his term as MSU's 21st president before the start of the 2019-20 academic year, permanently replacing former President Lou Anna K. Simon, who resigned in January 2018. Now, President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. is running the university from his home at Cowles House on MSU's campus. → Read More
Q&A: MSU student talks misconceptions, benefits of having a sugar daddy
"I went on that website just hoping to see if I could make $5, $10, $15 at most — and I ended up finding a sugar daddy who helped me pay for the rest of my college." → Read More
Trump visits Metro Detroit on campaign trail to talk new trade deal, Michigan jobs
President Trump delivered a speech at Dana Incorporated — an auto supplier in Warren — about a new trade agreement and the impact it will have on Michigan and its manufacturing industry. → Read More
SNEWSCAST: A conversation with editors-in-chief, old and new
In the special season wrap-up of SNEWSCAST, we interview Editor-in-Chief Marie Weidmayer about the top stories of this school year and discuss what's to come with incoming Editor-in-Chief Madison O'Connor. → Read More
Takeaways from The State News' sit down with Satish Udpa
Udpa was asked a wide range of questions about his tenure and current campus issues. Here are five takeaways from Udpa's interview. → Read More
SNEWSCAST: Episode 10: Week of April 15
The roads are so bad in Michigan that one reporter went on a quest to find the worst roads in our city. That segment and what happened at the April 12 MSU Board of Trustees meeting in this week’s episode. → Read More
SNEWSCAST: Episode 5
Welcome to SNEWSCAST, where The State News takes an in-depth look into the biggest stories, while bringing new perspectives from the reporters who wrote them. → Read More
SNEWSCAST: Episode 4: Love, life and intersectionality
Welcome to SNEWSCAST, where The State News takes an in-depth look into the biggest stories, while bringing new perspectives from the reporters who wrote them. → Read More
Dildo bill flops: A look back at last year's 'odd' ASMSU discussion
“I still think about that a lot, when I tell people about my time at ASMSU." → Read More
Notable figures, over 1,000 others sign petition to restart Nassar fund
A petition calling for the reinstatement of the Healing Assistance Fund has reached over 1,000 signatures from community members and leaders, including five MSU Trustees, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and others. → Read More
MSU professor describes alleged sexual harassment by associate dean
A Michigan State professor discussed the alleged sexual harassment, online harassment and "utter institutional failure" she said she experienced during her time at the university. → Read More
MSU presidential search to be closed, more updates on process released
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. → Read More
New MSU research center to open near campus with aim of focusing on natural resource issues
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. → Read More
'Significant, disruptive' new block tuition model to be implemented by next fall
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… → Read More
Video: 'Embrace the Rain' brings the mental health conversation to MSU
Students and faculty gathered in the Erickson Hall Kiva on Wednesday for 'Embrace the Rain' — an annual showcase of narratives, poetry, art and music relating to mental health awareness. → Read More
MSU chooses search firm and names campus committee to find new Title IX leader
In an effort to fill the associate vice president position in the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Education and Compliance, MSU has named a campus-wide search committee and chose a national search firm, according to a press release from the university. → Read More
Meet the MSU Board of Trustees candidates
Two seats on the Board of Trustees are now open and will be filled after the upcoming election Nov. 6. Four candidates are running for these open spots — Democrats Brianna Scott and Kelly Tebay and Republicans Dave Dutch and Mike Miller. As the university fallout from the Nassar case continues, criticism of the administration does as well. All of the candidates said they are running because they… → Read More
Second MSU Board of Trustees meeting of the semester to be held Friday
The MSU Board of Trustees will hold their second meeting of the 2018-19 academic year on the fourth floor of the Hannah Administration Building at 8 a.m. on Friday. This will be the second of three meetings held this semester. → Read More
MSUPD: 'Significant' fraudulent claims made to Nassar victims' fund
There appear to have been "significant" fraudulent claims for reimbursement made to the MSU Healing Assistance Fund, the Michigan State University Police Department said Friday. → Read More
Listening phase of the MSU presidential search process comes to a close
The "listening phase" of the MSU presidential search process has come to a close after nearly a month of input sessions being held across campus. The two final input sessions were open to the public in the Kellogg Center, where many notable people from the MSU community were in attendance, including representatives from Reclaim MSU and Board of Trustee candidates. → Read More