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Panel discusses Occupy Wall Street

To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, students can participate in an interdisciplinary panel discussion called, “What Martin Luther King Would Say to Occupy Wall Street” from 7-9 p.m. Monday in 105 South Kedzie Hall.

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Gender-neutral housing might start in fall 2013

Following a meeting with MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon in November 2011, the Residence Halls Association, or RHA, plans to talk with more university officials in the coming months to hash out a plan to institute gender-neutral housing at MSU.

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RHA fixes movie office glitches

Movie rentals offered through the Residence Halls Association, or RHA, campus movie offices are expected to be up and running within the next week, after a series of technological glitches prevented students from renting movies.

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Association questions Teach for America

Teach for America received a record number of more than 48,000 applications for fall 2011 — but some education critics have said they feel it does not provide graduates with enough training before they enter the workforce.

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Two support groups developed for sexual assault victims

Beginning this January, victims of sexual assault will have two new support groups to turn to. In the wake of a changing federal definition of rape, the MSU Sexual Assault Program created two groups this spring: Hope and Healing, a support group for women, and Men’s Group, a program directed toward male victims.