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NEWS

Lifelong learners

It might have been Patrick Essenmacher’s wife that got him into his first class at MSU Evening College two years ago, but now it’s his own interest that has him flipping through the course catalogue every semester.

NEWS

Details emerge from alleged campus theft

At approximately 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Maxine Mei and Stella Hua were sleeping in their ninth-floor dorm in South Hubbard Hall when two strange men entered, grabbed Hua’s laptop, iPad and iPod Nano and promptly left the room.

NEWS

Police Brief 09/22/11

An 18-year-old male student reported his laptop was stolen between 3:35 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Sept. 18 from his East Wilson Hall dorm, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.

MSU

IRONDOG to fundraise for injured pets, help families

Tjardo, a military dog, was deployed overseas in the war against terror. He fought and trained alongside fellow soldiers and then was wounded alongside them. Assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment, Tjardo, or TJ, was sent back to fight after recovering. But when the canine suffered his second injury, the IRONDOG fund at MSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine came in to help.

MICHIGAN

Health care coverage for young adults expands

Two new surveys released Wednesday show a significant number of college and recent graduate-aged young adults have gained insurance from the Affordable Care Act, popularized by some as “Obamacare,” in the face of the country’s economic struggles.

MSU

New media arts program adds multimedia skills

Some students in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences could have the opportunity to get more hands-on experience with multimedia in their courses this fall with the advent of a new integrated media arts program, which launched this September.

MSU

COGS holds first council meeting of semester

The Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, held its first full council meeting of the year Wednesday night in the Law College Castle Boardroom Room 343 to discuss proposed renovations to Chittenden Hall and cuts to federal loans to graduate students.

SOCCER

Women's soccer finding success on defense

Although it has been the offense garnering the headlines and much of the accolades, the Spartans (8-1-0, 1-0 Big Ten) return home riding an eight-game winning streak in large part thanks to the strong play of their backline.