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MSU start-up in finals for Department of Energy prize
The design incorporates their woven wheel technology, which is a turbomachinery wheel forged from woven carbon fiber rather than metal.
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Construction on new turfgrass marching band practice field underway
A month into the project, construction representative Todd Wilson said production is on schedule. The field is meant to mirror the football field in Spartan Stadium, mimicking the positioning of the field in conjunction with the added factors of sunshine and performance conditions.
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Alumni create TurtleCell phone case with built-in retractable headphones
“Basically, we worked really hard to solve the problem when you’re walking to class and all you want is to get a quick music fix,” Lindlbauer, a co-founder of the product, said. “We incorporated that into a phone case that prevents the breaking, losing and tangling of headphones.”
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MSU athletics saw $4 million revenue increase in 2013
MSU athletics saw a Big Ten football championship win and a basketball team with a number one ranking this year, and their 2013
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Green light emergency phones rarely used in cell phone age
MSU has more than 170 green light emergency phones strategically placed around campus, but in an age dominated by cell phones, the practicality of the emergency phone system may be waning.
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EPA announces proposal for 30 percent emissions cut by 2030
MSU's Energy Transition Plan committed the university to reduce emissions 65 percent from 2010 levels at the T.B. Simon Power Plant by that year.
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The Moth Mainstage comes to Wharton for first time, presents emotional storytelling
These quirky, creative individual stories all came together in different, unique ways — in a real twist of fate.
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MSU receives record number of applicants
MSU received a record number of applications this year, bringing in more than 33,100.
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"Book of Mormon" tickets to be distributed by lottery
"The Book of Mormon" is coming to the Wharton Center beginning Tuesday, June 10 and the venue has reserved a selection of tickets for a lottery.
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Medical trips give MSU students new perspective
Ripples made by one positive action are picked up and continued by others.It is a motto author, surgeon and George Washington University professor Glenn Geelhoed has taken away from his work. His most recent book, "Mission To Heal," follows multiple two-week trips to the Central African Republic.
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Beal Botanical Garden sees heavy preparation for summer
In the W.J.Beal Botanical Garden, it is not only April showers that bring May flowers. During the transition from winter to spring, a significant amount of time and effort are invested in cultivating a vibrant garden for the summer.
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RCAH exhibit connects colors and emotions
The walls in the LookOut! Gallery of the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities are rife with the art quilts hung in the space for the gallery's two featured quilt exhibits.
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Red Cedar Rising
Director of building services Gus Gosselin received a call from MSU Police over the weekend. The Red Cedar River had just surpassed the minor flood stage, 7 feet.mrGosselin had knowledge of the climbing waters and estimations of where it would crest from forecast models, so he and his team had prepared the potentially affected buildings and had been observing for any variations.mr
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Digging up the past
While construction workers are digging to renovate existing buildings on campus, the MSU Campus Archaeology Program is digging to discover the campus’ past.
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Security urged following rash of between-semester bike thefts
Tim potterbikes stolen over between semester break and into last week, whatadvice have to bike owners 3400tim potterbike that a theif really wants one of the thingsIf you have a nicer bike, keeping it indoors is the best thing you can do overnight," Potter said. "Residence halls have indoor bike rooms you can lock your bike in.apartment, look for place inside apartment under stairwell out of sight of theives or vandals, at night or over weekends we see a lot of damage to bikes happen over football games weekends left out on racks, get abused they can cause a lot of expensive damage keeping them out of sight over summer especially. bad idea to leave over summer, stolen candal it will be impoundedthrough msu and suplus do offer long term storage, left campus who already gone have bike stored over summer and winter breakssecure bike parking facilities university provided one on south side of campus at trowbridge, inside waiting area for buses. one at grand river parking ramp olin health ramp fenced in are both are secured with msu ID card, lock opens if youre an authorized user keeep bikes secure, for a fee. 50 for a full year or can go shorter term. inside do it yourself airpump and repairs and maintenance another benefit both facilities. thats another bult those in reposnse to facult staff student transportation surveys done. more secure bike parking at destinations. hopefully get fully utilized and then u will build more to make it more convienent. lock ir correctly- lot of examples msu.bikes.wordpress.comimformation about proper lockingyou want to make sure you get the rear wheel lock to the frame to the rack if youre only going to lock the wheel lock the back one its expensivelock frame to rack and find wheels gone.anti theft quick release take a wheel off, steal them best to replace those with anti theft devices, cheap in comparison.msu bike advisory committee. ------thomas bauman- really knowledgeable thinking and writing about Staff rep: Thomas Baumann, on bike advicsory committee517 303 4208
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MSU Department of Theatre releases 2014-15 schedule
The MSU Department of Theatre is preparing for a season of productions from Shakespeare to "Hair: The American Tribal-Love Rock Musical." For the 2014-2015 season, their productions will share one common link ? the dynamics of power in political, personal and generational settings.
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Community music school hosts final spring recital
The MSU Community Music School hosted their final All-School Recital of the spring semester Saturday. The recitalists spanned generations with performers as young as six years old sharing the bill with adults.
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MSU arts and crafts show celebrates 50th anniversary
This year it featured returning favorites and new exhibitors selling an eclectic array of jewelry, paintings, clothing and more.
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In wake of shootings, officials discuss discrepancies in responses
Two shootings on May 12 left MSU students looking to Twitter and other social media websites for updates and safety information when the MSU Alert system did not reach all students.
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MSU Spring Arts and Crafts Show to celebrate 50th year
Summer is right around the corner and the communities of East Lansing and MSU will celebrate the season with the 50th annual MSU Spring Arts and Crafts Show this weekend.