Michigan State University faculty passed a no-confidence measure against the trustee board following a prolonged period of leadership turmoil. The vote came after MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz reversed an earlier departure plan for Clemson University and amid continued confusion over interim leadership. The resolution stated that the Academic Congress lacks confidence and trust in the Board of Trustees to oversee MSU effectively, and it passed with strong margins. Board Chair Brianna Scott disputed that the board’s work is reflected in the vote results. The university has had six presidents since 2018, and the faculty vote follows complaints that trustee in-fighting disrupted leadership stability. The episode is now likely to intensify scrutiny of board decision-making and how governance failures shape campus trust.