Michigan State Students Paint ‘The Rock’ with Poignant Question
LANSING, MICHIGAN - FEBRUARY 14: People leave flowers, mourn and pray at a makeshift memorial at "The Rock" on the campus of Michigan State University on February 14, 2023 in Lansing, Michigan. A gunman opened fire at two locations on the campus last night killing three students and injuring several others. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Michigan State University students have pained The Rock on campus with a poignant question following last night’s mass shooting.
Students painted the simple phrase, “How many more?” They also wrote “Stay Safe MSU” in white letters at the bottom of The Rock.
MSU Police reported that the eventually shot near the corner of Larch and Lake Lansing roads in Lansing.
Three students passed away following the shooting, and five were taken to Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Four of the five required surgery, the interim Sparrow president said.
Anne Erickson started her radio career shortly after graduating from Michigan State University and has worked on-air in Detroit, Flint, Toledo, Lansing and beyond. As someone who absolutely loves rock, metal and alt music, she instantly fell in love with radio and hasn’t looked back. When she’s not working, Anne makes her own music with her band, Upon Wings, and she also loves cheering on her favorite Detroit and Michigan sports teams, especially Lions and MSU football. Anne is also an award-winning journalist, and her byline has run in a variety of national publications. You can also hear her weekends on WRIF.
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