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Student hosts comedy show as alternative party
“No heckling during the show,” mathematics junior Tom Gannon said at the start of his comedy routine.
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Pipe burst in residential floor of East Shaw Hall
Students on the terrace and first floor of East Shaw Hall were evacuated due to what looks to be a tampered sprinkler head, RHS's Ashley Chaney said.
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More details released about cyclist who hit bus
The female MSU student who struck a CATA bus on the first day of classes is a 30-year-old MSU employee and student.
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Don't get locked out of your residence hall after dark
At 12 a.m. every morning, all outside doors in most of the residence halls, except for the main entrances, are locked even for students who live there.
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New food truck will come to MSU's campus Sept. 10
Campus is filled with dining halls and Sparty’s cafés. However, students at MSU have very busy schedules and don’t always have time go to a dining hall.For a meal more filling than a cereal and milk
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Triggers warnings, on the rise elsewhere, haven't arrived at MSU
The warnings have been suggested elsewhere for classes that contain readings, video or other content that addresses potentially traumatic topics.
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Conquering campus
5,200 acres. That’s the size of MSU’s campus, and getting around can sometimes be a daunting task.
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Best credit cards for college students, and their benefits
Credit cards have helped many college students build their credit throughout their years of schooling. As a result, CardHub reviewed over 1,000 credit cards to form a list, compiling the best credit cards for college students.
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'Fruitvale Station' director visits campus in conjunction with One Book, One Community
The seats in the Kellogg Center auditorium were nearly full as screenwriter and director Ryan Coogler entered the stage to talk about his movie “Fruitvale Station," one of this year’s selection for One Book, One Community.
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Don't get locked out of your residence hall after dark
At 12 a.m. every morning, all outside doors in all of the residence halls, except for the main entrances, are locked even for students who live there.
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Student hosting fundraiser at Rick's
Many East Lansing businesses, specifically restaurants are known for collaborating with groups to raise money for a cause.Who would know Included among those business is Rick’s American Cafe, a popular bar for studentsOn Wednesday night, law student Kyle Simon is hosting a fundraiser for Ele’s Place, a center designated to helping grieving children and families after suffering a loss.
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Renovated Landon Hall boasts revamped dining hall
The renovation is the sixth of seven major renovations to campus dining halls.
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Professor Karl Gude's YouTube video urges professors to keep students engaged, receives more than 1,000 views
Journalism professor Karl Gude
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Simon announces MSU will aim to improve its handling of sexual violence on campus this fall
MSU president Lou Anna K. Simon said in an email sent to the student community Tuesday morning that MSU is working on improving campus safety, especially in regards to sexual violence.
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Cheap household items prove easy to find in E.L.
From Craigslist to the MSU Surplus Store and Recycling Center to Facebook groups, students are exploring different outlets to cheaply furnish their new places. Sometimes, they even get their hands on useful items for free.
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Union protests, files grievance with MSU about health care changes
The changes, as explained in a GEU statement, “result in some graduate employees having to pay up to $1,500 in health care costs.”
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Board of Trustees approves dean appointments, hears GEU appeal on health care
The agenda centered on personnel actions, specifically dean appointments and professor tenure, construction plans and Graduate Employee Union health care changes.
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Student body grows slightly with 49,700 expected students
The year's entering class was 7,890 students, which also represent a slight increase.
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Ticket transfer policy will be enforced with consequences
This fall, students might find it more difficult to enter Spartan Stadium’s student section with other students’ MSU IDs. Gate personnel will be cracking down on students entering football games without a proper ticket assigned to their name, according to the MSU Athletic Department.
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Ebola outbreak currently poses no threat to MSU programs
With the recent Ebola outbreak in the West African nations of Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea and Nigeria causing an estimated 1,427 deaths as of Aug. 22, MSU wants to clarify that no students studying abroad are threatened by it.