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Column: Why failing a class doesn't define me
I failed microeconomics this summer. But it taught me that failure isn't the end of the world.
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Students win tickets, meet student athletes at 'Spartan Spirit Event'
"Spartan Spirit Event" was held at 1855 Place on Tuesday to welcome the soon-to-start football season — as well as the new year of MSU athletics.
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Applications increase, MSU welcomes largest class after using Common Application
Michigan State's fall 2019 incoming freshman class is predicted to be the university's largest class yet — consisting of over 8,500 students. Applications to MSU also increased this year to 44,000 applications after switching to the Common Application.
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A guide to going Greek at MSU
If you’re new to MSU’s community, joining a Greek letter organization can be an easy way to meet new friends and quickly get outside of your social comfort zone.
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The State News taste-tests East Lansing coffee
The State News tried coffees from five different locations near our office on Grand River Avenue and scored them on a scale from one to 10 based entirely on flavor, without knowing which coffee came from where. Here are the results of our test.
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Target, Panera and other new additions to East Lansing
As students return to campus, they might notice that East Lansing has a different look. With construction wrapping up on several projects, East Lansing has more to offer.
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No-parking solution streamlines Brody move-in
Nearby construction can cause headaches for students moving in, but only if residence hall workers are unprepared. Brody Neighborhood's move-in staff had an answer to streamline the process.
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7 events to attend during Welcome Week
Here's a guide to some events happening during Welcome Week.
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Get to know university President Samuel L. Stanley Jr.
Get to know MSU's new president — his goals, his promises, his qualifications, his contract, his appearances in the community and more.
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The laws and potential risks students face with marijuana
Marijuana laws differ between federal, state and local levels. While living in East Lansing, it is helpful to know the variance in laws between the different governing authorities because there are three different police authorities who enforce each kind.
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What you missed at Michigan State this summer
Most Michigan State students spent their summer away from campus, but things involving the university still continued. Here's what you might have missed while away from East Lansing.
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'Gotcha' scooters to arrive in East Lansing
Electric scooters will return to East Lansing with the arrival of Gotcha, scheduled for sometime in September.
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President Stanley appoints two advisers to address sexual misconduct issues on campus
Michigan State President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. has appointed two presidential advisers for the university’s efforts to address relationship violence and sexual misconduct issues on campus, effective immediately.
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Get to know Michigan State's administration
Michigan State has recently experienced several changes to its administration and leadership. Here is a list of the people you should get to know at the university.
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On-campus, protected bike lane open to public
A new, protected bike lane on Bogue Street is now open to the public as part of a pilot program to improve bike safety.
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A guide to the on-campus CATA bus routes
The Capital Area Transportation Authority provides free rides for on-campus routes. Off-campus buses cost 60 cents with a student ID, or students can purchase a semester bus pass.
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Safe Ride and other late night and early morning transportation options
Michigan State’s campus is large and, during the evening and morning, it can be difficult to find transportation. Here are some alternatives to walking home alone late at night or in the early morning — whether it be for a late-night study session at the library or for an early-morning job.
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MSU athletic trainer charged with domestic abuse and attempted sexual assault
Michigan State football athletic trainer David Jager is accused of attempted sexual assault, domestic violence and lying to a police officer, court records show.
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Your guide to health services on campus
Don't know what to do when you become sick on campus? Here are some health-related resources available to MSU students.
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MSU President Stanley, other officials to speak at bike lane ribbon cutting ceremony
MSU and East Lansing officials will speak at the ribbon-cutting for a pilot program of a two-way protected bike lane on Bogue Street on Aug. 1.