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Construction, liquor licenses discussed by E.L. City Council
East Lansing’s City Council met Tuesday to discuss issues around the community.
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MSU teams up with Pure Michigan
In effort to help boost Michigan’s economy, MSU has decided to team up with Pure Michigan and embrace in-state products.
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Professor charged with animal abuse resigned from MSU in April
Patricia Schenck, an assistant professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine, officially resigned from MSU effective April 12, said university spokesman Jason Cody.
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New pizza restaurant set to open downtown by the end of summer
Peppino’s Pizzeria & Sports Grille is broadening its horizon to Spartan country this August. 215 Ann Street will be home to the East Lansing location of the Grand Rapids area sports lounge.
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Michigan legislators looking to change high school curriculum requirements
High school students seeking trade-orientated training could opt out of certain foreign language and mathematics requirements if newly introduced legislation makes its way to Gov.
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Police still investigating death of MSU student from 40 years ago
Last Thursday marked the 40th year since MSU student Diane Elizabeth Osinski was found dead by a group of mushroom hunters. The case, which was determined to be a homicide, was never solved.
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Foxes spotted recently throughout East Lansing
Foxes have been sighted by East Lansing residents according to the city government.
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Construction season hits E.L.
Just in time for the kickoff of summer classes, the season’s slew of construction projects has begun in full force; and economics junior Garrett Simonis is dreading it.
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Wanderer's Teahouse set to close this week
After nearly two and a half years, Wanderer’s Teahouse and Cafe is closing its doors in East Lansing. The decision comes after owner Michael Spano accepted a position as an acupuncturist at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, thus ending a partnership with the city of East Lansing noted for crepes, hummus sandwiches and various teas from across the globe. Spano said Friday will be Wanderer’s last day in business. “It’s kind of a dream come true,” Spano said.
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Shooting occurs at New Orleans parade, 17 injured
During a Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans Sunday afternoon, gun shots injured at least 17 people, according to multiple reports.
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Bill would donate fees from crimes to nonprofit
In an ironic categorical swap, criminals could turn into crime fighters under new legislation.
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East Lansing offers variety of housing options for area residents
With the arrival of the summer semester, students choosing to stay around for classes or internships are tasked with finding places to live for the next four months -— dorms, houses, apartments, co-ops and even couch-surfing from friend to friend all are viable options.
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Lansing area bustling with seasonal activities
Summer is a time for relaxation where temperatures rise, jeans and hoodies are replaced with shorts and T-shirts, and for some students, a break from classes It’s also a time when many students move back home or go on to internships.
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Man awaits trial for Pryor murder
When journalism freshman Olivia Pryor was found dead by her roommate, Detroit resident Dishon Tyran Ambrose and Eastepointe, Mich., resident Marquez Dominique Cannon’s lives were forever changed.
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Students take advantage of food cart ordinance
Beneath the shadow of a colorful East Lansing parking garage lay a smorgasbord of North African cuisine. Spicers Grill, located near the southwest corner of Albert Avenue and Division Street, offers a unique twist on the merguez, a sausage composed of halal meat such as beef and lamb.
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Students take advantage of food cart ordinance
Beneath the shadow of a colorful East Lansing parking garage lay a smorgasbord of North African cuisine.
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Atkins pleads guilty to armed robbery charges at Admiral Gas Station
Of the two females facing armed robbery charges for robbing Admiral Gas Station, 1120 E. Grand River Ave. and spraying the station clerk with mace, Chrystal Atkins pledged guilty as charged earlier this week in court. She will be given her sentencing on June 12.
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Cannon sentenced to multi-year prison term in Pryor case
Marquez Cannon, a resident of Eastpointe, Mich., was sentenced to six to 20 years in prison for one count of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree this afternoon in Mason’s 30th Circuit Court.
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Budget review, Greek life discussed by E.L. City Council
Budget cuts to several park funds, recognition of MSU’s Greek Week and a new city attorney agreement were discussed at Tuesday’s East Lansing City Council meeting and budget work session at City Hall, 410 Abbot Road.
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MSU celebrates spring commencement, new beginnings
Clad in green caps and gowns, thousands of MSU students, now alumni, linked arms and swayed back and forth to “MSU Shadows,” MSU’s Alma Mater, at Friday’s undergraduate convocation.