Michigan State University has been trying to pick a new university president and the last of this current batch was the head of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
A Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) bill ending the prohibition on graduate student research assistant (GSRA) unions passed the House Labor Committee this morning, but its Rep. Carrie A. Rheingans (D-Ann Arbor) counterpart, which also extended the provision to student athletes, did not move.
Two Republican state Board of Education members asked Attorney General Dana Nessel to provide them legal representation so they could stop the Democratic Governor’s “unlawful removal of education functions” from the BOE.
The University of Michigan apologized to students and staff after cutting off online services to the campus Monday because of a "significant security concern." Classes started on time.
Two think tanks, including the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, filed suit Friday to block the Biden administration's scaled-back plan to cancel $39 billion in student loans.
