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MICHIGAN

Sustainability of MSU's postgame cleanup requires city-wide effort

Although cleaning up East Lansing after a football game is a sweeping, weekend-long affair, there appears to be no significant push to emphasize sustainability in a way different from any other day. From trash left on the ground to recyclables ending up in a landfill, this leaves a lot of room for improvement in making game days environmentally friendly.

MSU

MSU to increase security for on-campus events

MSU police will increase security efforts for campus events, starting Friday. As part of this security increase, there will be a greater police presence for campus events and a no-bag policy will be established for indoor athletic events.

MSU

FRIB brings more funding to MSU

The FRIB development has drawn significant Department of Energy money to MSU, but grad students and researchers in other areas face concerns as other agencies tighten their purse strings.

COMMENTARY

Opinion: Awareness isn't enough to prevent sexual assault

On Monday, a social media campaign launched by Charmed actress Alyssa Milano to raise awareness for sexual assault and harassment survivors in light of the recent scandal involving director Harvey Weinstein took Facebook and Twitter by storm with hundreds of thousands of survivors posting "#MeToo," while some opted to relay their personal experiences.