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Four takeaways from Friday's Board of Trustees meeting
The MSU Board of Trustees held its first meeting of the fall semester on Friday. Here are the main takeaways from the meeting.
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Crime stats for gameday vs. Bowling Green
After football season arrived on campus Sept. 2, so too arrives the weekly update of gameday-related crime.
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Anne Frank's stepsister remembers the Holocaust at Kellogg Center
At the Kellogg Center Wednesday night, 88-year-old Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss told her stories of survival ― and those of her stepsister, Anne Frank ― to a room full of MSU students and East Lansing community members, all held in rapt attention.
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Shooting reported on Stonegate Lane
East Lansing Police reported a shooting at the 1200 block of Stonegate Lane shortly after 8 p.m. Thursday night.
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New security measures implemented for Board of Trustees meetings
As MSU's Board of Trustees prepare to meet tomorrow morning, new security measures are being put in place.
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As DACA dies, DREAMers respond
“It wasn’t until last week that I realized, wow, this is really hitting us like a bucket of cold water,” doctoral student José Badillo Carlos said.
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By the numbers: East Lansing's cost of living
In East Lansing, the average price for a one bedroom apartment is $725 per month. Just in 2011, the rent for the same one bedroom apartment was $477. Considering that the value of the real estate has not drastically increased over the past 6 years, these numbers actually show that East Lansing is following the growth trend of the country and therefore is not an abnormality.
NEWS
One year after Nassar reports, some questions remain
He faces 39 criminal charges in Ingham and Eaton County courts. He has also plead guilty to three child pornography-related charges, and his sentencing for these charges is set for November. But just a year ago, Nassar was a doctor everyone was talking about in the gymnastics community
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Broad College of Business Pavilion to hold groundbreaking ceremony Friday
On Sept. 8, the Eli Broad College of Business will be hosting the groundbreaking ceremony for the Broad College of Business Pavilion.
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Open educational resources can offer relief from high textbook prices
Open-source materials could save students money on textbooks.
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1855 Place residents satisfied with their new home
Residents of newly-opened 1855 Place are satisfied with their home.
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Board of Trustees set to meet Friday
The Board of Trustees will kick off the fall semester with a meeting Friday morning - here's what to expect.
MICHIGAN
ASMSU to hold debate among East Lansing City Council candidates
The three candidates running for East Lansing City Council will attend a debate hosted by the Associated Students of Michigan State University, ASMSU, at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 20.
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With rent to pay, students report issues with refund checks
Returning MSU students are frustrated at the beginning of the fall semester as their rent bills pile up and their refund checks still haven't reached their bank accounts.
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New solar panel carports could save MSU $10 million in electricity costs
New solar panels will save MSU $10 million in electricity costs, officials said.
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CATA partnering with Transit app for real-time bus tracking
CATA and the Transit app joined forces to provide riders more information about their transportation options in the Lansing area.
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PRNDL app seeks to alleviate parking frustrations
PrndL is a new app designed to make parking near campus easier.
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City hires PR firm to help downtown businesses survive construction
As the Center City District and Park District projects move towards construction, the Downtown Development Authority, or DDA, has hired a public relations firm to help get information out to the public during the transition.
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Organizer of Richard Spencer's speaking tour suing MSU
The organizer of white supremacist Richard Spencer's collegiate speaking tour is suing MSU for denying his request to rent a room on campus for Richard Spencer of the National Policy Institute, or NPI, to speak about so-called alt-right philosophy at MSU.
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Report: Organization led by Richard Spencer suing MSU
The organizer of white nationalist Richard Spencer's speaking tour filed suit against MSU late Sunday night claiming the university violated Spencer's first amendment rights, the Detroit Free Press reports.