MSU Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit from Sexual Assault Advocate Over Controversial Name Release

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Attorneys for Michigan State University have filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit from Brenda Tracy, a prominent advocate for sexual assault prevention. The lawsuit alleges that the university’s Board of Trustees improperly disclosed Tracy’s name during an investigation related to a sexual harassment complaint against Mel Tucker, the former head football coach. Tracy’s legal action emerged this summer, claiming that MSU’s Board released her identity publicly, which she argues constituted a violation of her privacy. Tucker was dismissed from his position following the inquiry into Tracy’s allegations, where he reportedly … Read more

Brenda Tracy Files Federal Lawsuit Against MSU Trustees Amid Ongoing Tensions Over Mel Tucker’s Sexual Harassment Case

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University is facing increasing legal challenges as Brenda Tracy has initiated a federal lawsuit targeting two members of the university’s Board of Trustees. The suit raises allegations including breaches of information, misconduct, and interference with contractual obligations. The legal actions come in the wake of a high-profile case involving former MSU football coach Mel Tucker. In 2023, Tucker was dismissed after Tracy’s sexual harassment claims became public. She accused him of making unwanted sexual advances, a charge he has consistently denied. Additionally, Tracy has also filed a lawsuit against … Read more

Michigan Gun Laws Set to Change: One Year After MSU Shooting, New Measures Aim to Enhance Public Safety

Lansing, Michigan – On the one-year anniversary of the Michigan State University (MSU) shooting, new gun laws are set to take effect in the state. These laws, aimed at enhancing public safety, have raised debate among citizens and lawmakers alike. The Michigan legislation, signed into law earlier this year, includes several changes to existing gun regulations. One of the key provisions is the ability of individuals with concealed carry permits to bring firearms into gun-free zones. This includes schools, churches, and other previously restricted areas. Supporters argue that this change will better enable citizens to … Read more