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MSU Greenline to host dodgeball fundraiser for Flint

This Friday from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., MSU Greenline will be putting on a dodgeball fundraising tournament to raise money for the MSU Pediatric Public Health Fund. The fund is designed to aid in research on the effects of Flint's lead water poisoning on the city's children and long term solutions to help them cope.

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MSU students, experts weigh in on demographic voting blocs for 2016 election

Election politics has its own jargon and assumptions. Among those, two of the best known terms are the idea of a “black” or “Latino” vote. These terms refer to the assumption that black Americans and Latino Americans, as a whole, vote along similar political issues and interests. Using these interests, political analysts will predict which political party or candidate has a better chance of being elected after gaining black or Latino voting support.

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Board of Trustees discusses involvement in Flint

MSU has been a major part in combating the issues resulting from the Flint Water Crisis through a new nutrition program and the efforts of the College of Human Medicine. The MSU Board of Trustees discussed MSU's efforts at the most recent meeting on Friday, Feb. 19. 

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Open letter sent by Apple met with response from MSU community

In a recent letter to Apple users and customers, Apple CEO Tim Cook took a firm stand against a recent request from United States Federal Government. The government, specifically the FBI, has requested Apple conceive and construct the technology permitting authorities to access encrypted data on smartphones.

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Financial support sought to expand MSU's bike paths

As the days in East Lansing roll by, the much warmer spring will bless MSU with its presence. But the sign of favorable weather brings a new look all around campus. The bikers of MSU will be back in full storm, populating both the bike paths and paths as they travel quickly and efficiently.