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Human remains found on southern end of campus
Human remains found near the south end of MSU's campus Friday could be tied to a Lansing missing person case, MSU spokesman Jason Cody said.
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Adults pursue theater passion in 'Take It From the Top' class
With high energy and the enthusiasm for the craft, they took to one of Wharton Center's stages to attend the workshop and expand or hone in on their performance art skills.
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Professor works to prevent diseases through data, research
Department of fisheries and wildlife associate professor Dr. Jean Tsao has been on a hunt for years, but she’s not hunting for animals ? she’s hunting for Lyme disease. Lyme disease is caused by a bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi, and it is transmitted in the eastern United States by the Black-legged tick.
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Lyman Briggs dean to also head College of Arts and Letters
After the reappointment of College of Arts and Letters former dean Karin Wurst to the provost's office, her newly vacated position is now open.
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Assistant softball coach to be inducted into hall of fame
Assistant softball coach Jessica Bograkos will be one of seven people inducted into the Greater Lansing Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday.
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Search is on for Breslin Center remodel architects
The search for qualified architectural firms and construction managers to renovate the Breslin Center has officially begun.
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Bio-dreams
The MSU Student Greenhouse Project envisions a tropical oasis for students in the heart of campus.
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Unclear ordinance gives officials pause on pepper spray
One official said students may carry and use pepper spray if they are using it to defend themselves and still be within the ordinance.
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Broad art museum welcomes gelato chef for art event
“I wanted to learn how to make gelato,” Beecroft said. “This is what we’re going to do table-side next time we entertain. It’s fun. It’s something different.”
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Board of Trustees to recommend new Comm Arts dean
By Casey Hollandcholland@statenews.comTHE STATE NEWSnnA new dean for the College of Communication Arts and Sciences will be recommended to the Board of Trustees, according to a release sent out by Provost June Youatt.Youatt plans to recommend Prabu David for the position.
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Dairy Expo comes to MSU, provides opportunity for education
The week-long event allows young people from all over Michigan involved in 4-H and Future Farmers of America chapters to compete and showcase their knowledge in the many facets of the dairy industry through a series of contests and shows.
COMMENTARY
LETTER: Pepper spray issue will be addressed
In response to the State News article on Michigan State University’s ban on
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LBGT Resource Center receives $1 million gift from anonymous donor
The gift will be used over time to support and empower LGBT students to succeed, provide programs, education and support to LGBT students, take actions for the LGBT community's benefit and assist LGBT students in building self-esteem and promoting respect throughout the campus and community.
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MSU's dirty jobs
Despite the growing role laboratory research plays at MSU, not all jobs at the university involve lab coats and sterile tabletops. To keep campus running and advance agricultural education, MSU still has its fair share of employees who get down and dirty in their work.
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AgExpo show highlights MSU's agricultural roots
Rows of tractors and trailers filled the Ag Expo grounds on the first day of the show on Tuesday.
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ESPN's Jemele Hill will serve as grand marshal for homecoming parade
MSU has announced Jemele Hill from ESPN as the grand marshal for the homecoming parade this fall.
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Despite size, MSU has relatively few bicycle crashes
MSU Bikes Service Center Manager Tim Potter said although the university efforts are helpful, the key to preventing accidents is for all bikers to know and display basic bike safety. The most common mistake bikers make is riding their bike on the sidewalk.
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For MSU student housing co-op, containers provide means of practicing sustainability
In a world filled with perpetual change, sustainability can be a necessity.Sustainability served as a major theme in a Container Gardening Workshop held Saturday at co-op house Vesta. The workshop, created by AmeriCorps and the Mid-Michigan Environmental Action Council cooperatively with the MSU Student Housing Co-op, or SHC, highlighted the idea of sustainable living through the use of growing food planted in upcycled, or re-used, containers.
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Ongoing study researches usefulness of philosophy degree
By Casey Hollandcholland@statenews.comTHE STATE NEWSnnFor the past three years, the philosophy department has been compiling data from their senior Capstone courses.
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MSU to pull students studying in Israel as conflicts continues
Students and faculty in the group wanted to stay in the country despite ongoing hostilities.