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Street style: Christopher Van Nest

Communication senior Christopher Van Nest said his style can consist of just about anything. Van Nest wears articles of clothing ranging from black leather jackets to cardigans. “I tend to just throw stuff together that I think will look good,” he said.

COMMENTARY

Rules should curb irresponsible parties

In embracing the concept of brotherhood by accepting responsibility for partygoers, MSU’s Interfraternity Council, or IFC, practices the values held by each MSU fraternity. The accountability system put into place by the IFC, after the untimely passing of a fraternity brother in 2009, was a great step to take.

COMMENTARY

Editorial board wrong about rape

The Coalition Against Sexual Violence recently gathered to discuss the editorial board’s article, “Commit to stopping sexual assault at MSU,” planning to write a letter to the editor in response.

COMMENTARY

Stop abusing political recalls

Tea Party, Democrats, Republicans, Libertarians, Communists or Socialists — it really doesn’t matter in today’s climate. Everyone seems to want to get out in the streets and scream and yell, camp out in a neighboring park or gather in unwashed groups and rant.

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NEWS

Leader and legend

Kirk Cousins had just finished locking up his first career win at Iowa. He was beat up and rundown from a long, hard-fought game against one of the country’s most physical teams. But no sooner did the team’s plane land and Kirk was leading a group of 10 teammates to Sparrow Hospital to visit with sick children.

NEWS

Police Brief 11/17/11

A 20-year-old student reported his bike stolen between 8 p.m. Oct. 9 and 8 a.m. Oct. 10 from outside South Wonders Hall, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.

MSU

International students enroll at continuously higher rate

Two days after the Institute of International Education ranked MSU in the nation’s top 10 for study abroad participation and international student enrollment, statistics released by the Office for International Students and Scholars — or OISS — show international students continue to flock to East Lansing.