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International students enroll at continuously higher rate

Two days after the Institute of International Education ranked MSU in the nation’s top 10 for study abroad participation and international student enrollment, statistics released by the Office for International Students and Scholars — or OISS — show international students continue to flock to East Lansing.

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Event brings students taste of Israel culture

Residential College in the Arts and Humanities senior Sam Appel grabbed a microphone — “Five, four, three, two, one-” — and opened the sixth annual Israel Fest to the public. More than 300 attendants came out Tuesday to the Love Israel-themed Israel Fest, an annual event held to celebrate Israeli culture held at the Union.

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Students compete for canned food

It sits in the Engineering Building’s Career Center, catching the eye of people who walk by — the can trophy, a simple tin can on a wooden pedestal awaits the winner of the Canned Food Wars.

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Universities compete for America Recycles Day

As an alternative to throwing plastic bottles and other materials into the trash, students, fans and alumni pouring into campus for Saturday’s football game against Indiana will have the opportunity to give MSU a leg up in a national recycling competition.