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Family, not location, makes for home

Over the years, I’ve come to cherish spending the Christmas season with my family. The thought of relaxing, decorating the house and laughing with the people I often go weeks without seeing is the bright light at the end of the tunnel that is exam week.

NEWS

Forging a family

Decked out in her Cookie Monster slippers, Georgina De Moya grabs a game controller and starts to play Mario Kart with her family.

MSU

Gov. Snyder to speak at December graduation ceremony

Their time at MSU will be over in fewer than two weeks, but before graduating students, including environmental economics and policy senior Rachel Plawecki, leave campus, they will have the opportunity to receive motivation from successful individuals — notably Gov.

MSU

Food addiction possibly likened to substance abuse

With the U.S. being one of the top 10 most obese countries in the world, a new course wrapping up this semester has challenged students to confront the causes of obesity and answer one question: Is consuming food an addiction, much like consuming drugs such as cocaine?

MSU

MSU OCAT hosts event to alert students to leadership roles, jobs

Ashley Walds thinks all students — regardless of their nationality, major or lifestyle — should be leaders on and off campus.