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Counseling Center offers free depression screenings
Campus was abundant in chocolate and depression screenings from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday.
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Shaw Hall, Union will finish on time
The Shaw Hall dining facility and Union renovations both are on schedule to be completed on time, project representatives said Wednesday during the MSU Physical Plant’s monthly construction junction meeting.
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RHA provides alternative fitness opportunities
After the recent closing of residence hall fitness centers, the Residence Halls Association, or RHA, will provide students with a handful of alternative ways for students to stay active this school year.
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Agriculture Career Fair draws in more than 70 businesses to campus
Animal science senior Cassie Parks said she originally came to MSU to study chemical engineering. That is, until she fell in love with dairy cows.
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ASMSU discusses student rights
MSU’s undergraduate student government will take a close look at student rights following its committee meetings this week.
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“Top Gun” screenwriter revisits MSU
“Turner and Hooch,” “Legal Eagles” and “Top Gun” all were top hits in the 1980s starring A-list talent such as Tom Hanks, Robert Redford and Tom Cruise — award-winning hits written by the writing duo of MSU alumni Jack Epps Jr. and Jim Cash.
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MSU celebrates National Coming Out Week
As Thursday marks National Coming Out Day, the LBGT Resource Center collaborated with campus neighborhood caucuses, student organizations and the LGBT Alumni Association to create an entire week of programs and activities to support the LBGT community during MSU’s National Coming Out Week.
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COGS lays out future goals
The writing was on the wall at the Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, full council meeting on Wednesday – literally.
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COGS leaders to examine goals
Graduate and professional students will have a chance to look at their long-term goals, per suggestion by MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon.
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Sparty’s Flag Find kicks off Homecoming
For criminal justice junior Meghan Kautman, the little flag she found in the bushes outside the Skandalaris Football Center solidified a goal she’s had since her freshman year.
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Fellow prison mate of Nelson Mandela shares experiences
Nearly 50 years ago, Eddie Daniels was a nobody.
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Face Time: Matthew Clough
MSU alumnus Matthew Clough recently fulfilled his lifelong dream of reaching Mount Kilimanjaro’s summit. After learning his porters don’t make enough money to educate their youth, Clough founded his company, stone cloth, to donate proceeds to African children’s education. Clough took some time to tell The State News exactly what happened during his trip.
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MSU Career Services hosts graduate school fair
For biomedical laboratory science senior Alli Pearson, traveling to the West Coast to visit graduate schools would be difficult to fit into her schedule.
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MSU Canadian Studies Center hosts Thanksgiving dinner for students
The scent of roasted turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie overcame the third-floor corridor of the International Center on Monday evening for a Canadian Thanksgiving celebration.
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HungerU kicks off tour at MSU, educates students on world hunger
Students who walked past the Auditorium on Monday afternoon might have been surprised by the somewhat unusual display parked in the front lawn: a massive, black 40-foot trailer dedicated to world hunger.
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New York Times reporter to visit campus
South Asia correspondent for The New York Times and MSU alumnus Vikas Bajaj will make an appearance on campus this week.
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Deputy Secretary of agriculture speaks on campus about USDA
On Monday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Dr. Kathleen Merrigan spoke to students, faculty and community members about the importance of agriculture and the opportunities in the agriculture industry. On Monday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Dr. Kathleen Merrigan spoke to students, faculty and community members about the importance of agriculture and the opportunities in the agriculture industry.
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MSU performs outpatient teddy bear surgery
On Saturday, Samantha Ruggieri had a chance to watch her father perform surgery on a patient she could relate to: A teddy bear.
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University workshops bridge culture gap
This October, international and domestic students will have the opportunity to learn from each other during the Across Cultures workshops.