He was the first African American to become president of a large white university, C.E.O. of a major corporation and deputy secretary of state.
Category: Michigan State University
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Upgraded Museums Add New Value at Colleges and Universities
Educational institutions across the United States are spending more money to renovate museums and make them a more integral part of learning.
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Michigan State Suspends Football Coach Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Mel Tucker, the head coach, is accused of harassing Brenda Tracy, who speaks out against sexual violence in college sports, according to a report in USA Today.
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Allergies and Special Dietary Restrictions Put College Dining Halls to the Test
A surge of students with allergies and special diets is challenging meal services and changing the shape of the campus cafeteria.
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Larry Nassar Is Said to Have Been Stabbed Multiple Times in Florida Prison
Lawrence G. Nassar, 59, is in stable condition after he was attacked by another inmate at a federal prison in Central Florida.
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Facing Criticism, a Gambling Company and a University End Their Deal
The New York Times – Sports:The decision by PointsBet and University of Colorado Boulder came as the industry released guidelines meant to limit how sports betting is marketed on campus.
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Senator Seeks Details of Schools’ Deals With Betting Companies
The New York Times – Sports:Senator Richard Blumenthal, asserting that gambling causes “very real harm” to students, has asked 66 colleges to provide information about their marketing relationships with sportsbooks.
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Thursday’s Matchups to Watch in the N.C.A.A. Tournament
The New York Times – Sports:The round of 16 tips off with men’s games featuring a 28-year coach pitted against a first-year coach and a rematch from the 2021 Final Four.
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Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts Represent Progress and Lost Opportunity for Black Quarterbacks
The New York Times – Sports:Black quarterbacks will lead both teams in Sunday’s Super Bowl. But for much of pro football history, Black players were steered away from the position because of racist assumptions.
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Rutgers Men’s Basketball Turns the Garden Red for One Day
The New York Times – Sports:Rutgers beat Michigan State at Madison Square Garden, which had the feel of a home game for the improving Scarlet Knights.
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Michigan State Football Player Who Hit Rival Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanors
The New York Times – Sports:On Oct. 29, Khary Crump, a cornerback for the Spartans, swung his helmet and hit an opposing player inside Michigan Stadium.
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With Suns Deal, Mat Ishbia Is Close to His Basketball Dream
The New York Times – Sports:Mat Ishbia was a walk on at Michigan State 20 years ago before he became a wealthy businessman. His $4 billion deal to buy the Phoenix Suns could help him live his sports dream.