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PERSPECTIVES: Michigan State U Activists On Chronicle’s List Of “Influencers of 2018”

“The grass-roots response to Michigan State’s sexual-abuse scandal has distinguished itself as a movement of potency and moral clarity. Included …
by Future U/ December 19, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Allocates $2.3 Million To Renovate The President’s Office

Another head-shaker in East Lansing. RJ Wolcott has details at The Lansing State Journal.
by Future U/ December 18, 2018/ MSU, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: At MSU International Enrollments Are Dropping

The big question is why. Zimo Wang responds in this recent article from The State News.
by Future U/ December 17, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Nassar Victims To MSU: ‘Restart Healing Assistance Fund’

Pleas were made at Friday’s meeting of the MSU Board of Trustees. Read more from The Lansing State Journal.
by Future U/ December 15, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: MSU Presidential Search, Open Or Closed?

Arguments can be made for either option, but a closed search in an environment of mistrust is problematic. Read more …
by Future U/ December 13, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: MSU’s ‘Healing Assistance Fund’–What It Is, Why It Was Terminated

Read about it in ESPNW.
by Future U/ December 8, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: MSU’s Bait-And-Switch Move

“At a time when MSU needs to rebuild trust and heal its shattered reputation, breaking a promise to survivors of …
by Future U/ December 7, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: More Turmoil At Michigan State

Two current and two incoming board members oppose the president’s decision to close the university-initiated Healing Assistance Fund. Read more from The …
by Future U/ December 6, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Behind ‘The Surge’ In Undergraduate Enrollment At Michigan State

Last year’s record-breaking freshman enrollment was, in part, a result of increased acceptance rates (+12% from ’16). This year, frosh …
by Future U/ December 5, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs/

PERSPECTIVES: ReclaimMSU’s Request For Support

ReclaimMSU’s critique of MSU is being interpreted in some quarters as ‘the problem’ at MSU. To counter that fallacious perception, please …
by Future U/ December 3, 2018/ MSU, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVE: “Next MSU President Should Have An Academic Background”

Professor Raymond Brock shares his perspective in The Lansing State Journal.
by Future U/ December 1, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives/

PERSPECTIVES: Faculty Member Writes, “I’m Firing Michigan State”

Professor Joy Lisi Rankin tells why in Medium. 
by Future U/ November 30, 2018/ Higher Ed, MSU, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: MSU Ex-President Simon Arraigned Today

Read details from The Detroit News.
by Future U/ November 26, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs/

NEWS BRIEFS: Former MSU President Simon To Be Arraigned On Nassar-Related Charges

Dr. Simon is accused of lying to investigators. Read details from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
by Future U/ November 21, 2018/ MSU, News Briefs/

FEATURE SERIES: Michigan Radio’s Audio Series, ‘Believed,’ Drills Into Nassar Affair

Listen to audiocasts about the Nassar affair and case. Produced by Michigan Radio.
by Future U/ November 20, 2018/ Audio, MSU, Perspectives/
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