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Students scale campus with MSU Parkour and Freerunning Club

For some of the students on campus invested in parkour, the sport is as serious as training daily and as relaxed as an excuse to jump off of things.

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Keep your enemies close

“Beat Michigan” shirts. Smack talk on social media. U-M’s block ‘M’ spray-painted green with “S-U” scrawled next to it. A taxidermied wolverine in a maize and blue vest, hanging by a noose from the back of a van with license plate “ST8 VAN” along with a banner reading, “The only good Wolverine …” parked outside the Starbucks on Grand River Avenue. There’s no mistaking it — it’s Michigan week.

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Diwali celebration offers outlet for cultural exposure

First year construction management masters student Amol Tatiya was so preoccupied with midterms that he did not realize one of the major festivals celebrated in his culture was approaching.“On WhatsApp, I’m on different groups and I keep getting those message like ‘Happy Diwali’,” Tatiya said.

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MSU Dairy Story ranked ninth best college ice cream shop in America

The MSU Dairy Store recently was ranked the ninth best college ice cream shop in an article published by Great Value Colleges.Rodney Clark, MSU Dairy Store operations supervisor and ice cream maker, said it’s a nice feeling to be ranked so highly.“We worked really hard for a lot of years to get our name and product out there, it’s nice to see it being recognized,” he said.

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Students will not have direct say in ASMSU presidential elections

Although the ad-hoc election subcommittee headed by public policy senior Evan Schrage had met to discuss the possibility of allowing any ASMSU tax paying undergraduate student to vote on the president of the organization, a bill proposing just that was shot down during last week’s meeting of the policy committee.

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Fraternities test their strength at Sigma Kappa's Sigmalympics, raise money for Alzheimer's

huebner: one of my grandparents actually suffers from this so I felt like putting my money towards a worthy cause like alzheimer’s is a good thingturner: the boys have all the girls do field day events and girls never make the boys do the same so we were like, ‘we’re gonna make them do thatWe’ve increased our profits so much since last year, last year we raised just under $5,000 and and this year we have raised over $7,000 alreadyplumstead: We have a lot of friends in Sigma Kappa and wanted to help the cause. it’s really humbling to be a part of this and do whatever we can do to help