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MSU

Making MSU accessible

Mona Ramouni didn’t choose to attend MSU because it’s a good school. She chose MSU because, unlike many of the universities in the nation, MSU was accepting to her — a person with a disability.

NEWS

Council clears up ordinance on dispensaries

The East Lansing City Council discussed a proposed ordinance for the dispensing of medical marijuana in order to clear up questions of council members and clarify points at its Tuesday work session at City Hall, 410 Abbot Road. The proposed ordinance, created by city staff, allows for medical dispensaries in primarily office districts but not in residential areas.

NEWS

Life on the street

Lansing resident Richard Aikin has been homeless for three years, walking the streets of Lansing during the day and sleeping at an overnight homeless shelter for men.

MSU

RecycleMania Tournament aims to green campus

In an effort to advocate environmentalism not only on campus but throughout the U.S., MSU is competing to be the campus that recycles the most. From Sunday until April 2, MSU will vie for a winning title in the 2011 RecycleMania Tournament against more than 600 colleges and universities across the country.