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Former State News General Manager Allen Swartzell dies at 93
Swartzell was the general manager from 1982 to 1994 and died on March 4 at the age of 93.
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MSU student dies in accident over Spring Break
Supply chain management senior Frank Wang died in an accident while on vacation during Spring Break.
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Communicating with ants: Bridging art, science at Broad Art Museum
An altered tour of Kuai Shen’s “Oh!m1gas" art installation — which explores the behavior of ants and how they mimic responses to different kinds of human technologies — took place at the MSU Broad Art Museum.
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East Lansing Roller Derby to play against Windsor Roller Derby
The East Lansing Mitten Mavens will be playing against the Windsor Roller Derby on Saturday.
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ASMSU talks student involvement with MSU trustees, other meeting takeaways
Along with passing a bill to bring Terry Crews to campus, ASMSU held a Q&A with Trustees Brianna Scott and Kelly Tebay, addressed a student initiative regarding the Bachelor of Science in Economics degree and more in Thursday's general assembly meeting.
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Michigan Avenue lane closed due to road failure
The inside westbound lane of Michigan Avenue west of Harrison Road will be closed until the beginning of spring break due to a road base failure.
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VIDEO: 36th annual Pow Wow of Love
The North American Indigenous Student Organization held its 36th Annual Pow Wow of Love Feb. 23, 2019.
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Michigan State fundraising campaign ends, raises $1.83 billion
Empower Extraordinary — an MSU campaign — raised $1.83 billion before it ended in December 2018.
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MSU Libraries calling for 2019 Student Art Competition entries
Their artwork will join the permanent art collection of the MSU Libraries.
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MSU receives $5 million grant to research role of pesticides in diseases
A $5 million grant from the National Institutes for Health granted an MSU professor the ability to investigate the role of pesticides in diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
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ASMSU passes bill to bring Terry Crews to campus following online debate
The undergraduate student government passed a bill that will tentatively allocate $25,000 to bring actor Terry Crews — who made public his story of being sexually assaulted in 2017 — to speak on campus.
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Temporary healing fund for Nassar survivors established
Michigan State established an intermediate healing fund to provide support counseling to survivors of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's abuse.
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Perspectives on closed vs. open MSU presidential search
Different parts of the university community weighed in on the positives and negatives of having a closed presidential search as opposed to an open one.
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Top five most expensive apartments to rent in East Lansing
Here's a list of some of the most expensive apartments you can find in East Lansing.
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MSU Dairy Store unveils new "Polar Vortex" flavor
Michigan State employees who worked through January's dangerous winter weather are being honored with a new MSU Polar Vortex flavor at the MSU Dairy Store.
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MSU alumni create Radical Coffee Project, help Guatemalan farmers
Radical Coffee Project — formed by three MSU alumni — purchases beans directly from the Chacaya Coffee Cooperative in Guatemala and gives $4.25 per pound to the farmers.
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MSU Trustee Kelly Tebay opens up at ElectHer seminar, talks leadership
Trustee Kelly Tebay was one of the community leaders who spoke at ElectHer — a program aimed toward teaching and encouraging young women to run for office — held on Saturday for the second time at MSU.
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Hundreds sign petition calling for open MSU presidential search
The petition, started by a group of faculty senators, has nearly 400 supporters as of Tuesday afternoon.
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Allergen friendly dining hall to open in fall 2019
A allergen friendly dining hall will open on campus in fall 2019.
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SNEWSCAST: Episode 5 - Week of February 25th
Welcome to SNEWSCAST, where The State News takes an in-depth look into the biggest stories, while bringing new perspectives from the reporters who wrote them.