Blog tagged as Higher Education

Alcohol Sales At Sports Events Among Bills Signed Into Law 

07/20/23 01:14 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Alcohol Sales At Sports Events Among Bills Signed Into Law 
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed nine bills Tuesday that ranged from legislation changing rules for the sale of alcohol to bills concerning issues like healthcare and auto sales.

Some Dems Hesitant To Cheer Over Alcohol In 'U' Stadiums

06/28/23 01:08 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Some Dems Hesitant To Cheer Over Alcohol In 'U' Stadiums
The Senate version of a bill allowing public universities to sell alcohol in their stadiums during sporting events passed the House, 85-23 Tuesday, with mixed support from Democrats.

Senate Clinks The Glass On Allowing Colleges To Sell Alcohol To Sports Fans

06/15/23 10:46 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Senate Clinks The Glass On Allowing Colleges To Sell Alcohol To Sports Fans
Michigan's 15 public universities can sell the general public beer, wine and other alcoholic drinks at football games and other sporting events, under legislation the Senate passed, 36-2, Wednesday.

MSU Police: ‘No Conclusive Motive’ To February Shooting; 18 Shots Fired 

04/28/23 12:35 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
MSU Police: ‘No Conclusive Motive’ To February Shooting; 18 Shots Fired 
Michigan State University police said Thursday that they’ve found “no conclusive motive” as to why a gunman targeted the campus as he had no personal or professional connection with the school in recent history.

MSU Trustee Balanced Shooting Aftermath As Chair, Parent

02/17/23 11:49 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 02/16/2023) During a Thursday morning briefing with police, newly elected Michigan State University Board Chair Rema Vassar shared her dual experience as both a trustee and mother of a Spartan.