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Sarah Atwood

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Education Reporter at Lansing State Journal

Education reporter at @LSJnews covering K-12 and higher ed. MSU Alumna.

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  • Lansing area lawmakers asked for $500M in earmarks in Michigan's budget

    3 days ago | lansingstatejournal.com | Sarah Atwood

    Lansing area lawmakers have requested more than half a billion dollars in earmarks for Michigan's next budget. Michigan State House Speaker Matt Hall, a Republican from Richland Township, required all Michigan House members to submit forms explaining exactly what they were requesting money for. Hall told reporters in February that only about $100 million of the budget would go towards lawmaker's requests.

  • Nassar survivors will oversee review of sexual violence at Michigan State

    1 week ago | freep.com | Sarah Atwood |Matt Mencarini

    Michigan State University is launching another review of its sexual assault and domestic violence policies, this time with the help of three Larry Nassar survivors. Rachael Denhollander, Trinea Gonczar, and Sterling Riethman will join a Collaborative Advisory Board to oversee the institutional assessment. MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz emphasized the importance of the survivors' expertise in shaping the review process.

  • Nassar survivors will help oversee review of sexual violence at Michigan State

    1 week ago | lansingstatejournal.com | Sarah Atwood |Matt Mencarini

    Michigan State University is launching another review of its sexual assault and domestic violence policies, this time with the help of three Larry Nassar survivors. Rachael Denhollander, Trinea Gonczar, and Sterling Riethman will join a Collaborative Advisory Board to oversee the institutional assessment. MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz emphasized the importance of the survivors' expertise in shaping the review process.

  • Federal funding cuts at Michigan State included numerous 'DEI' research projects

    1 week ago | freep.com | Sarah Atwood

    Since March, Michigan State University has lost nearly $6.5 million in previously guaranteed federal funding for 18 research projects. The research projects seem to be those deemed by President Donald Trump's administration as promoting DEI: with components of them focusing on race, gender or equity. EAST LANSING — Since March, Michigan State University has lost nearly $6.5 million in previously guaranteed federal funding for 18 research projects.

  • MSU president warns 'hard decisions' will need to be made to fix school finances

    1 week ago | freep.com | Sarah Atwood

    After federal funding cuts, Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz told faculty and staff that the university was reevaluating its finances. Universities nationwide are grappling with the cuts to higher education. Guskiewicz did not say specifically what at MSU was at risk of being cut.

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6 May 25

MSU president warns 'hard decisions' will need to be made to fix school finances https://t.co/asqS8LF1g8

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5 May 25

RT @freep: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel drops all charges against University of Michigan Diag protesters https://t.co/x6o70f1aJ5

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2 May 25

RT @chrissolari: Statement from outgoing MSU athletic director Alan Haller on his impending departure. https://t.co/0ib12rvJwx