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MSU’s Name Change & U-M’s Opposition | July 1

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Michigan Minute
Published
Jul 1, 2026
Duration seconds
60
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https://www.wkar.org/podcast/michigan-minute/2026-07-01/msus-name-change-u-ms-opposition-july-1
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Summary

On this day in 1955, Michigan State College officially became Michigan State University after a long push for recognition—and despite resistance from the University of Michigan.