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Student gives wide-ranging list of thanks
You’re in debt, exhausted and drowning in an academic sea of textbooks. But don’t worry — there’s a light at the end of every tunnel. Here are 10 things (in no particular order) to be thankful for this Thanksgiving holiday.
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Calmness, exercise key to stress relief
The animalistic and primitive fight-or-flight response traditionally is a stress-induced reaction typically sparked by threats.
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Kreinin brings energy to econ
Mordechai Kreinin’s bookshelves are decorated with honorary plaques, paddleball trophies and several books that he wrote or helped write, but two shelves are particularly special for Kreinin — the shelves that hold about 40 hardcover black books, each containing a dissertation from graduate students he’s supervised.
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Professor puts on free recital on campus
Walter Verdehr, professor of violin at the MSU College of Music, will be holding a recital at 6 p.m. Sunday at Hart Recital Hall (Rm. 125) in the Music Building.
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Radio, TV personality comes to MSU campus
“Loveline” and “Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew” host Drew Pinsky will give his presentation “The Breaking Point with Dr. Drew Pinsky” at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Wharton Center’s Pasant Theatre.
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UAB hosts Dance Extravaganza at Union
The MSU University Activities Board is hosting an International Dance Extravaganza at 9 p.m. Saturday in the International Center food court.
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Model train show comes to Lansing
One of Michigan’s largest model railroad shows, MSU’s annual Model Train Show and Sale, will hit the MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
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Lansing tradition to ring in holiday season with 25th annual Silver Bells celebration
Lansing residents know how to not only welcome the holidays, but how to decorate the entire city accordingly. The 25th annual Silver Bells in the City will Christmas-ize downtown Lansing into a North Pole-esque town from 5-9 p.m. today and is free to the general public.
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'Susannah' opens Friday on campus
Sponsored by the MSU College of Music, The MSU Opera Theatre and Symphony Orchestra are joining forces for the production of “Susannah,” which will have its opening night 8 p.m. Friday at the Auditorium.
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UAB brings Plinko, Prizes to MSU union
The University Activities Board is being Bob Barker-sized with “The Price Is Right” at 9 p.m. Friday in the Union Ballroom.
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Wharton takes new spin on 'Cuckoo'
One flew east, one flew west, one flew over the cuckoo’s nest … and one flew over East Lansing this weekend.
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Improv ignites students' theater passion
As a high school student, Matt Swartz didn’t like theater. He performed in a single show before deciding the stage wasn’t for him.
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Annual celebration returns to Lansing
The 25th annual Silver Bells in the City will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday in downtown Lansing.
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MSU affiliates get U2 presale tickets
MSU is offering presale tickets for the U2 concert on June 30, 2010.
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Plant photos displayed in Lansing
In color or in black and white, dead or alive, and from both the past and present, photographer Kim Kauffman has found plants to be an inspirational subject to her photography.
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Italian restaurant shows potential for satisfying experience despite disappointment
Just two-and-a-half miles east of the Meridian Mall is a little treasure of a restaurant by the name of Spagnuolo’s Restaurant, 662 W. Grand River Ave., in Okemos. This Italian restaurant doesn’t strive to be anything it isn’t — and that’s a trait worth admiring.
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Lansing artists create DJ collective
With its unique sounds, dance-inspiring vibes and driving “four on the floor” beat, electronic music has found a place in the Lansing area and only is getting bigger as four local artists start a musician’s collective called LEAK, the Lansing Electronic Artist Kollection.