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MSU to conduct emergency alert test on Tuesday

Michigan State University Department of Police and Public Safety, or MSUDPPS, is conducting a system test for the campus alert notification system this Tuesday at 10 a.m. An announcement was published on the MSU alert website and the MSUDPPS social media pages, but no email or other form of direct communication was sent out to students or faculty. 

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MSU instructors navigate return to Berkey Hall despite lack of administrative guidance

Since the Jan. 8 reopening of Berkey Hall, one of the sites of the February mass shooting that killed three people and injured five at Michigan State University, students enrolled in classes in the building have had varying levels of comfort, with some requesting accommodations. The university has largely passed off that responsibility to the individual instructors of the classes.