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July 4, 2008
A movement.

Standing out in the crowd

Updated 01/17/2008 8:30pm

MSU has one of the most diverse campuses in the Big Ten. With 18.1 percent of undergraduate minority students in fall 2006, MSU has the fourth highest number of minority students.

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Holiday brings reflection, thought

Maps librarian Kathleen Weessies chooses between books to use for a display honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is Monday. Two display cases are showing on the main floor of the Main Library. Georgia Rhodes
The State News
Updated 01/17/2008 8:17pm

For some, it’s a day of reflection. For others, it’s a sign there is more work to be done.

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Muslim students find home at MSU

A group of men sit in silence after a prayer Jan. 11 at the Islamic Center of East Lansing, 920 S. Harrison Road. The men and women sit in separate rooms during the services.  Sam Ruiz
The State News
Updated 01/17/2008 8:18pm

Whether in the library or in the hallway between classes, she prays. For senior Maweza Razzaq, prayer occurs five times a day no matter where she is or what she’s doing.

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Seniors abundant throughout E.L.

Line-dancing instructor Joyce Nielson, front, leads her senior line-dancing class at Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road. Nielson includes many different genres of dance from the waltz to salsa in her class that is held for an hour once a week. Jason Chiou
The State News
Updated 01/17/2008 8:24pm

Bonnie Radway does it all. She’s involved with local theater, attends Tuesday line dancing classes, goes to football games at Spartan Stadium and basketball games at Breslin Center.

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Greek groups diverse

Updated 01/17/2008 8:27pm

It’s about more than formals. There are parties too, but that really isn’t the point, either.

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  • Diversity takes on new meaning

    Updated 01/17/2008 8:29pm

    Although the term “diversity” traditionally suggests racial connotations, some MSU groups are aiming to alter that perception.

  • MLK section focuses on diversity

    Updated 01/17/2008 8:26pm

    When I accepted the deputy managing editor position at The State News, I thought I was prepared.

  • Racism still exists at MSU, across U.S.

    Updated 01/17/2008 9:00pm

    After being at MSU for four years, I’ll walk across the stage at Breslin Center and into another chapter of my life in May.

  • LBGT students fighting for equality

    Updated 01/17/2008 8:27pm

    Before coming to MSU, Lauren Spencer sometimes found it difficult to be herself.

  • Calendar of events

    Updated 01/17/2008 8:27pm

    Check out the events for Martin Luther King Jr. week.