MSU board approves increased parking fees and fines
Grand Rapids – Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees approved increasing fines incurred for violating parking rules on campus at their meeting Friday, June 16.
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Grand Rapids – Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees approved increasing fines incurred for violating parking rules on campus at their meeting Friday, June 16.
The family of one of three students killed in the Feb. 13 mass shooting on the campus of Michigan State University has filed an intent to sue the university in the Michigan Court of Claims.
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Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees will consider Friday an increase to fines incurred for violating parking rules on campus.
Beginning Wednesday, June 14, MSU Department of Police and Public Safety and MSU Parking will each have their own websites launch.
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