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1st-generation college students share their histories and hopes
First-generation students recount memories of getting accepted to MSU and their ambitions for the future.
FEATURES
Language and identity: the stories behind the world's endangered languages
As the world becomes increasingly connected and the need for a dominant language continues to prevail, it's important to be mindful of the impact globalization has on linguistic diversity and cultural identity.
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John Mulaney virtual Q&A with MSU Jewish Student Union
John Mulaney was raised Catholic, though his wife, Annamarie Tendler, is Jewish.
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Swim & Dive, recorded lectures, ASMSU elections bills approved for GA
Ishaan Modi, a Lyman Briggs College representative, mentioned that this would align with one of the ASMSU’s main priorities as student advocates.
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International students hopeful for future after Biden's election win
International students are excited for the change in dynamic and pandemic policies since Joe Biden was elected President. They reflect on their own experiences in and out of the United States to provide insight.
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MSU Hillel to host virtual event with comedian John Mulaney
The event is structured as a Q&A with Mulaney that comedian Derrick Knopsnyder hosts. A few video questions by students will also be included, Nate Strauss said
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Stanley clarifies the effect Whitmer's orders have on MSU
“I know this news comes at a time when many are already tired, stressed and overwhelmed by the ongoing pandemic," President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. said. "But as I said last week, we cannot let our guard down. The virus continues to spread, and we need to take the actions we know will stop or slow it down."
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MSU opens 1st-ever sexual assault health care program
MSU’s Center for Survivors received funding from the Victims of Crimes Act Fund to pay for the program’s staff and equipment.
LIFE
Column: The freshman experience from home
Two freshmen describe what it's been like taking classes from home and missing out on the campus experience.
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Artist-in-residence reimagines Sparty statue through separate molded sculptures
The MSU Art, Art History and Design Department hired an artist to stay and teach on campus while pursuing their own artistic project. Young Joon Kwak, from L.A., chose to reimagine the Sparty statue in molds.
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MSUPD investigating train crash near MSU campus
MSUPD officers and detectives will remain on the scene to conduct an investigation and determine the cause of the incident.
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How football player COVID-19 testing differs from other on-campus students
Athletes have strict COVID-19 safety guidelines, but when it comes to other students, the guidelines are less tight.
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Family wishes ex-Trustee, KKK member name removal was handled internally
According to the family, when they asked MSU to share any other evidence that they had, the university refused to give it to them.
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Students' thoughts on RBG's replacement, Knake comments
MSU students express their feelings surrounding associate justice Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court as a replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Some are looking forward to her term while others are worried about the outcome.
NEWS
Author Chanel Miller takes part in MSU webinar for It's On Us Week of Action
Miller is a writer and artist, who for many years was known under a pseudonym as Emily Doe. Her memoir “Know My Name” reclaims her personal experience of sexual assault as well as her name.
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ASMSU hosts virtual Taking Care of Yourself as an International Student
Mental Health Awareness Week (MWAH) is a weeklong initiative that the Associated Students of Michigan State University (ASMSU) started last year, alongside many other student groups, that will continue to bring more ideas and foster greater collaboration throughout campus.
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MSU students react to Satisfactory/Non satisfactory grading option for academic year
Students who opt to hide grades through the S/NS grading system for fall semester have between Dec. 23 and Jan. 5, 2021 to request their grade be hidden.
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COVID-19 gatherings continue: How a few MSU students give all a bad name
Now, the city needs personal cooperation with COVID-19 measures and students to prioritize the community's health over a party. A small sect of MSU students decided parties are more important, which Mayor Aaron Stephens said gives all other students a bad name.
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ASMSU passes bills regarding RHS furloughs, pass/fail
The next GA meeting will be on Nov. 19, while representatives will meet and discuss bills in committees Thursday, Nov. 12.
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MSU offers Satisfactory/Non-Satisfactory grading option for 2020-21 academic year
Students can start requesting that grades for the fall semester be recorded as S/NS on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 until 11:59 EST on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021. S/NS will replace the previous No Record-Covid option.