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VIM Fashion Show showcases student designers
MSU models hit the runway for the VIM Magazine Spring 2018 Launch and Fashion Show on April 22 at the East Lansing Marriott Hotel.
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EL might legalize marijuana in the near future
Buying legal marijuana inside East Lansing city limits is closer to a reality than before.
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Friends, family remember MSU student who died unexpectedly in March
MSU's campus was biomedical laboratory science junior Nikki Touchinski’s favorite place. Nikki died unexpectedly at age 21 in Mayo Hall on March 17.
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Spartans vs. Zombies; MSU students taking on fake zombie invasion
MSU’s own version of “Night of the Living Dead” takes place this week as students on campus rally to fight a zombie invasion - or rather, a harmless version of one.
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Firewater Apparel Co. to hold event in coordination with #MeTooMSU
Firewater Apparel Co., founded by MSU alumnus Austin Pabian, is hosting an event in coordination with #MeTooMSU to support survivors of abuse from ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. The event will be held at The Rock off Farm Lane from 10a.m. to 2p.m. on April 27.
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MFA students show work at the Broad Art Museum
Liz Luna grew up in Peru, where she spent most of her time studying art and painting. She grew up with the pressure to be in medicine, but said she always knew her passion was in creating.
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Professional leadership at The State News to change in upcoming months
Two leadership roles at The State News will change in 2018, as they leave those positions open to application from the public.
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How East Lansing Police enforce MIP, fake ID laws and more
Infractions against the liquor establishments include allegedly over-serving a patron, allowing minors into the bar with a fake ID, serving alcohol after 2:30 a.m. and allowing patrons inside the bar with an under-21 ID.
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MSU graduate creates new film on "Young Hemingway"
George Colburn has spent the last six years working on a documentary film about Ernest Hemingway. The film has played a huge role in his life and he has dedicated years to teaching people about who Hemingway was.
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Let Lansing Vote sues Lansing City Clerk over failed marijuana referendum
In November 2017, pro-marijuana group Let Lansing Vote sued Swope in relation to a referendum attempt to overturn the 2017 Medical Marijuana Ordinance.
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MSU alumnus Jim Higgins remembered by Spartan community
Since the 1960s, Jim Higgins held season tickets for MSU football. In 1990, he opened a bar for Spartans living in the heart of Chicago. For years, he was actively involved with a branch of MSU’s alumni network, the Chicago Spartans.
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Lansing dispensaries receive denial letters
In Greater Lansing, a fight is brewing between medical marijuana activists and city officials, who continue to implement Lansing’s 2017 Medical Marijuana Ordinance No.1217.
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Women's History Month: A look at the women who define MSU
Women's history at MSU starts with its first female graduate, Eva Diann Coryell, who had to adapt to men’s programming to receive her degree in agriculture in 1879, and Myrtle Craig, who was the first black woman to graduate from MSU in 1907. She was handed her diploma by former President Theodore Roosevelt.
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The Riv celebrates the release of Oberon with "Oberama"
The Riv will be hosting an "Oberama" event, similar to its weekly Burgerama, to celebrate the release of the seasonal beer Oberon from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on March 26.
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MSU Libraries installs new modern vibe with virtual reality and comic books
MSU Libraries has a fresh new vibe after going under two major renovations within the last year.
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Cedar Villages kicks off St. Patrick's weekend with petting zoo
Cedar Village had a petting zoo, cookout, and giveaways on Friday, March 16 to celebrating St. Patrick's Day.
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MSU wrestler uses bond with high school coach to improve, inspire
True freshman Rayvon Foley competed March 15 at the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Cleveland and lost two minor decisions to seeded and experienced opponents. This came after Foley finished seventh in the Big Ten Championships. Though Bill Petoskey is no longer Foley's coach and is an adamant University of Michigan fan, he sports green-and-white in support of Foley at his matches.
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Video: How to make green eggs and ham
It's almost St. Patrick's Day! Check out our video guide on how to make green eggs and ham for a quick and easy meal that matches the holiday.
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Quiz: What is your go-to bar for St. Patrick's Day?
Not sure where to go on St. Patrick's Day? Check out our St. Patty's Day quiz to see where you'll end up.