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Global Festival showcases cultures of more than 30 countries
More than 30 countries were represented at this year's Global Festival.
MICHIGAN
Charges will be sought against student arrested following Yik Yak threats
A "secure in place" alert at East Lansing Public Schools was lifted around 12:30 p.m., and MSU police have one person in custody. msu police received unformation about t athread made in Yijk Yak ourpolice recieved the information, there was a non specific threat against the schoo, our police elps get a secure in place meanwhile here our police were able to quickly trace the IP address and arrest the individdual tye person was arrested on campus, we don't have the information yet all of that information will eb releases when the suspect is arraigned. it mght happen today. MSU police arrested the individual, they are conducting the information. They notify us that there was a threat for the school, because the threat they initially received was so general, it didm;t say if it was a threat to the university or the school district we only got with the el public schools the university police conducted the initial investigation to identify the suspect and make the arrest.
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Student groups collect clothing to 'share the warmth'
Clothing drives will be held Monday at the rock on Farm Lane and the following Monday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. as part of the #sharethewarmth campaign.
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Rail Jam event seeks to make skiing, snowboarding more popular
During the brief amount of time that snow covered MSU’s campus, skiers and snowboarders took to makeshift ramps by the rock on Farm Lane for the second annual Ski Team and Spartan Ski Club Rail Jam.
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MSU ski and snowboard groups host 2nd annual Rail Jam Friday
On Friday at the rock on Farm Lane, the Alpine Ski and Snowboard Team along with the Spartan Ski Club will be hosting their second annual Rail Jam.
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MSU ranks in top 10 among U.S. universities for international students, study abroad programs
MSU was recently ranked No. 9 in the nation for its number of international students in a report conducted by the Institute of International Education.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Revelry after basketball losses has always angered Tom Izzo
March 27, 1999, will be remembered as one of the most disheartening nights for Spartan basketball. MSU was in the Final Four of the NCAA semifinals for the first time since their national championship in 1979, and lost to the No.
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Izzo's many Midnight Madness outfits
2014 At this year’s Midnight Madness, Izzo dressed up as a member of KISS, but left his guitar behind and played the accordion.
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The Izzone is 'the foremost basketball student section in the nation'
What used to be a student section comprised of just a few dozen individuals has now grown to become a role model for student sections across the country.
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MSU Career Services sends students on corporate tour to China
MSU Career Services connects business and engineering students with companies in China.
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Students along gender spectrum desire identity-specific pronouns
Increasingly, students who identify outside the gender binary are looking to gender-neutral pronouns as their preference.
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TEDxMSU being planned for spring semester
Curators of the event are still looking for speakers, and are hoping to cast a wide net out to students, faculty, and the MSU community, who can apply at the TEDxMSU website.
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Student-designed neck guard wins third place at innovation competition
A neck guard designed by the student-run business Mach Hockey placed third at the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition
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Male students grow mustaches for prostate cancer awareness
Members of Omega Delta Phi and other students on campus are growing mustaches in support of the Movember Foundation's prostate cancer awareness campaign.
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Smoking ban petition writers look toward next steps
As the petition gains more signatures, organizers said they will want to present a proposition to the Board of Trustees.
FEATURES
Interfraternity Council elects new executive board, including President Geoff Sabourin
NGUYEN - I’ve always wanted to do something bigger than myself and the greek community has offered tons of opportunities SABOURIN - I’ve had to deal with working to better our image as a house, working with people, managing budgets and hopefully it can make this job an easy transition I’ve been limited to my house This position will help expand my relationships, meet new faces in greek community KEESEE - I saw this as my opportunity to make it my own position and expand on the position I want keep building towards something bigger, trying to build upon what’s been done Making contacts with Panhel helps to make it work better LINKS - delta sigma phi http://greeklife.msu.edu/interfraternity-council/d... interfraternity council - http://greeklife.msu.edu/interfraternity-council/i... greek week - http://greeklife.msu.edu/events/greek-week%20.html safe halloween - http://greeklife.msu.edu/events/safe-halloween.html panhellenic council - http://greeklife.msu.edu/panhellenic-council/index...
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Career fair connects students with Michigan startups
Students will have the opportunity to network with Michigan startup companies at the Spartan Startup Career Fair on Wednesday.
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MSU ranks 41st on Trojan Condoms' Sexual Health Report Card
Sexual health can be an uncomfortable, unfamiliar subject for the average college student.
FEATURES
Student organizations fight to prevent sexual assault
The It's On Us National Week of Action has served as a catalyst for a much needed conversation.
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Photographs in Brody Hall tell stories of Arabs in Israel
The exhibit is an attempt at presenting issues such as Israeli identity to MSU students.