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Houselights - Mason Ramsey at The Loft in Lansing
Welcome to Houselights The State News arts and entertainment podcast. In the series opener, The State News joined Mason Ramsey on his 2019 How's Ur Girl & How's Ur Family Tour PT. 2 Oct. 31 at The Loft in Lansing, Mich. → Read More
The 1909: Ex-MSU President Simon to trial, MSU President Stanley agrees to demands in light of racist incidents, EL election preview
This week after backlash from the campus community over a series of racist incidents at MSU, President Samuel Stanley agreed to meet with minority leaders on campus. An Eaton County judge ruled that former MSU President Lou Anna k Simon’s case will go to trial. In addition to covering breaking news stories like the resignation of MSU Trustee Nancy Schlichting, The State News has covered the… → Read More
The 1909: Peaceful protests against hate on campus, FIJI sexual assault case dismissed
The 1909 talks peaceful protests after multiple racist incidents occur on Michigan State University's campus along with the dismissal of a sexual assault case that was reported at Phi Gamma Delta over homecoming weekend. → Read More
The 1909: State reps call for MSU Board of Trustees to cooperate in AG inquiry, ELPS opt-out of state abortion regulation
In the series opener, The State News takes a further look into East Lansing public schools decision to opt-out of state abortion regulation, the state representatives call on Trustees to cooperate in AG investigation and MSUPD releases name and details regarding an on-campus death. → Read More
MSU to pay record $4.5M fine for campus crime reporting failures
The U.S. Department of Education issued a $4.5 million fine to Michigan State University for failures to create mandated crime reporting and public safety networks at the university. → Read More
Two MSU students charged with threatening to commit terrorism against new MSU president
Two Michigan State students allegedly threatened to commit an act of terrorism against MSU President Samuel Stanley during the first week of classes. → Read More
MSU files for no legal fault for Nassar's decades of sexual abuse
The university cited in about 1000 pages that they have no legal responsibility to over 100 survivors of Larry Nassar’s abuse. → Read More
Three arraigned in court for armed robbery at Okemos T-Mobile store
Two males with handguns entered the T-Mobile Cellular store at 2189 W. Grand River Avenue, threatened an employee and left with an undisclosed amount of property and cash on Friday, August 23, according to Meridian Township Police. → Read More
MSU in court: School year wrap-up
Several criminal cases involving Michigan State and its employees have proceeded this school year. Here's a recap of the cases heading into the summer. → Read More
MSUPD offers safety tips for finals week
Finals week is approaching, and the Michigan State University Police Department, or MSUPD, has safety tips for those studying around campus. → Read More
MSU Museum opens Finding Our Voices: Sister Survivors Speak exhibit
A time capsule and art exhibit rolled into one, the Finding Our Voice: Sister Survivors Speak exhibit opened April 16 in the MSU Museum. → Read More
Northbound Bogue Street at Grand River Avenue to close all week
The northbound lanes of Bogue Street from Waters Edge Drive to Grand River Avenue will be closed from Tuesday to Friday, according to a City of East Lansing press release. → Read More
Additional charge assigned, evidence admitted in Strampel's case
An additional felony was charged and additional information was admitted on Friday in the criminal case against former Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine William Strampel. → Read More
MSU student who says she was raped by three MSU basketball players speaks
Dropping her Jane Doe status, Bailey Kowalski has come forward with her story that in 2015, three members of the MSU men's basketball team raped her while she was a student. → Read More
Former MSU Title IX head questioned in Simon's preliminary hearing
In an all-day session, Paulette Granberry Russell testified about her 2014 meeting with ex-MSU president Lou Anna K. Simon. Prosecutors allege it can prove Simon knew about Larry Nassar's sexual abuse before 2016. → Read More
Title IX investigator, adviser testify in ex-MSU Pres. Simon's case
Kristine Moore, who led a 2014 investigation clearing Larry Nassar of sexual misconduct, and former Title IX head Paulette Granberry Russell testified in Lou Anna K. Simon's preliminary hearing Monday. → Read More
Assistant MSU Police Chief on administrative leave
She is barred from the department while on the paid leave. → Read More
Community gardens could lead to lower crime rates in cities
There is a plethora of literature and theories investigating why crime happens and why crime rates are higher in one place than another. → Read More
Twelve fires reported after Michigan State win over Duke
East Lansing Police Department reported 12 fires set after Michigan State beat out Duke for a spot in the Final Four 68-67 on March 31. → Read More
Couch burned at Cedar Village following Michigan State win over Duke
Following Michigan State’s 68-67 win over Duke in the Elite Eight, Cedar Village celebrated with a couch fire and celebratory chants. → Read More