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MSU students compete in Red Bull-sponsored paper airplane contest at Breslin Center
The paper plane construction competition is the largest of its kind, according to Red Bull.
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CATA modifying bus schedules during spring break
With MSU’s spring break less than two weeks away, CATA is planning to implement modifications to its busing schedule, which will be in effect March 7 to 13, according to a CATA press release.
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Michigan State-led research team receives 750k USDA grant for soil health study
Associate professor in the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences and core faculty member in the Ecology, Evolution and Behavior Program Jessica Miesel is leading the project. Miesel specializes in fire and ecosystem ecology.
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ASMSU pushes for free menstrual products around East Lansing
Vice President for Student Allocations for ASMSU Harsna Chahal is seeking to continue advocacy for this cause by advocating for similar laws to be passed in the cities of the greater MSU community, such as Lansing and Okemos.
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Roommates to best friends: How students turned online conversations to real life friendships
Whether living with friends or going in blind, incoming college students often turn to social media when looking for roommates. Here's the stories of how two friendships formed from online introductions.
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Inside the DOE's $1.7 million investment into sustainable plastic research at MSU
An MSU research project lead by Muhammad Rabnawaz, who works in the School of Packaging, will attempt to redesign plastics to be more recyclable, aided by a recent $1.7 million investment from the U.S. Department of Energy.
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IPF introduces new navigational app for employees
This app would serve the purpose of providing their staff with turn-by-turn navigation across the 24.7 million square feet of MSU campus grounds.
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Renee Knake Jefferson running to keep Board of Trustees seat
Trustee Renee Knake Jefferson announced today she would run to keep her position on the board. She was originally appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2019 following the resignation of Nancy Schlichting.
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MSU shows over 76% booster rate, 10% non-compliant with policy
In total, of the 63,217 students and faculty included in the Together We Will dashboard, 76.64% of have verified to have received a booster shot. 23.36% are currently reported to be un-boosted.
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Advanced screening of 'The Batman' to be offered in Wells Hall
Students must register via Warner Bros. ahead of time to receive their movie passes.
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Honors College Activity Board host its annual honors ball
After two years, the Honors College Activities Board, or HCAB, threw their annual Honors Ball this past Friday.
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BSA selects Chocolate R.O.S.E court to be face of Black MSU
This past Sunday, the Black Student Alliance hosted its first annual Chocolate R.O.S.E Ball.
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Xfinity services now offered to on-campus residents
Residents will be able to utilize live TV, Xfinity on Demand and Cloud DVR through phones, tablets, desktops, laptops, Rokus and Smart TVs.
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ASMSU's Safe Ride program seeks recovery from pandemic fueled struggles
While the service has been running for several years at MSU, ASMSU officials indicate complications from the pandemic have led to complications and difficulties with service operation and campus-wide awareness.
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'Contract Be Damned': Students advocate for immediate fossil fuel divestment
On Friday. Feb. 11, members of student environmental activist group Sunrise MSU spoke at an MSU Board of Trustees meeting, encouraging the Board to end any and all investments in fossil fuel companies.
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AG files application for leave to appeal reversing of Klages conviction, shares update on Simon case
Attorney General Dana Nessel filed an application for leave to appeal in the Michigan Supreme Court, or MSC, on Monday, in response to a Court of Appeals opinion that reversed the conviction of former Michigan State University Coach Kathie Klages, according to a press release from the Michigan Department of Attorney General.
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Record number of MSU researchers named as 2021 AAAS Fellows
The nine MSU researchers span across multiple disciplines, but each has made significant contributions to their fields.
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Here's what you need to know from the Feb. 11 board of trustees meeting
Agenda topics included revisions to the discipline and dismissal policy for tenured faculty and spring semester COVID-19 updates.
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Trustees, public address leadership issues at Board of Trustees meeting
Public commenters and trustee members discussed a variety of issues about campus leadership at the Board of Trustees meeting on Feb. 11.
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IPF installs temporary fencing along Red Cedar to increase safety measures
IPF communications and learning manager Fred Woodhams said the temporary fencing is 2,200 linear feet and located behind the Kellogg Center spanning to Beal Street and the intersection with West Circle Drive.