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MSU

Tutors ease testing troubles

Before taking the Medical College Admission Test in August, Jessie Haddad spent six months refining her physics skills at Far From Standard in East Lansing.

NEWS

A cautionary cocktail...

The drop of a substance in a drink has sent Lansing police on a quest to solve a recent trend of sexual assault cases involving date-rape drugs. Four sexual assault cases were reported to the Lansing Police Department between November and December of 2007, Lansing police Lt. Bruce Ferguson said. Ferguson said police have pieced together the victims’ stories and suspect that narcotic date-rape drugs were involved in all four cases.

MSU

Survivor drums up donations

When Michael Hagan was diagnosed with hepatitis, he was given 18 months to live. Two years later, Hagan received the liver transplant that saved his life, and he’s been rallying support for organ donation ever since.

NEWS

Clinton defeats depleted Democratic field

Michigan native and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney defeated Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Tuesday to save his bid for the presidency, and Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., easily beat the field as the only major candidate on the Democratic ballot in Michigan’s primary.