The Michigan House narrowly voted 54–52 to block a constitutional amendment that would have shifted Michigan State University, University of Michigan, and Western University governing boards from public elections to governor-appointed trustees.
Michigan State University Trustees Rema Vassar and Mike Balow brought their opposition to the board's revised Code of Ethics and Conduct to the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday morning.
The fatal officer-involved shooting of Michigan State University senior, Isaiah Kirby, will move to the Michigan Attorney General’s office for independent review
The search process begins nearly a week after Guskiewicz was elected by Clemson University's Board of Trustees to become their next president.
Across interviews with union leaders and professors, a common theme emerged in the wake of Guskiewicz's departure: instability.
In a virtual interview with The State News on Friday morning, Scott addressed an array of topics surrounding Guskiewicz’s leaving, next steps for the university and divisions with MSU’s board of trustees.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said the selection process for university governing boards should change after criticism emerged over the Michigan State University Board of Trustees' role in President Kevin Guskiewicz's departure, despite previously declining to take action against certain members of the board.
Just two years into his presidency at Michigan State University, Kevin Guskiewicz announced he is leaving to become president of Clemson University, citing ongoing dysfunction within MSU’s Board of Trustees.
Amid Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz's decision to leave MSU, students express skepticism toward university leadership
Following Kevin Guskiewicz’s departure for Clemson University, trustee Rema Vassar defended trustees’ public criticism of Michigan State University.
Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz pointed to the Board of Trustees for the reason for his departure from the university.
President Kevin Guskiewicz is leaving Michigan State University.
Michigan State University Trustee Mike Balow said the board’s decision to revoke his Mackinac Policy Conference credentials after he refused to sign the board’s new code of ethics was “vindictive,” potentially unconstitutional and created a “chilling effect” on transparency at the university.
Michigan State University trustees voted to nearly double President Kevin Guskiewicz’s salary to $2 million, prompting questions from faculty and experts.
