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COMMENTARY

Winning not goal in real justice

Have you ever wondered if what you watch on television or in movies has any semblance of reality? We are deluged with every form of reality TV, but do you ever contemplate if Kim Kardashian or “Big Brother” or “Survivor” has any place outside of the fantasy realm?

COMMENTARY

Students unfairly rushed to sign leases

No student can predict the future. However, by pressuring them to sign leases as early as a year in advance, property management companies are asking students to do just that. Being pressured to sign a lease to live off-campus in October for the following fall is too early for students’ ever-changing plans.

COMMENTARY

Legislation goes against rights

State Rep. Tom McMillin, R-Rochester Hills, recently introduced legislation that would void East Lansing’s ordinance by prohibiting any Michigan community from adopting an ordinance that prohibits discrimination based on categories not included in state law. This is an issue that every resident of East Lansing and every MSU student should be concerned and outraged about.

Josh Radtke ·
NEWS

Finding her stride

After her right leg was amputated at age 7, McKayla Hanson gave up on rollerblading, biking and her chances at a normal life.

NEWS

East Lansing death prompts push for amendment

Shawn D’Annunzio never will celebrate another birthday with her son. She never will be a grandmother. And although she knows a potential suspect in the death of Brandon D’Annunzio, her 24-year-old son who died in East Lansing 11 years ago, Shawn D’Annunzio will never have justice.

NEWS

Police Brief 10/19/11

A 19-year-old female student reported her car was vandalized between noon Oct. 10 and 4:30 p.m. Oct. 12, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor.

MICHIGAN

Surplus Store reaches out to community

The Surplus Store and Recycling Center is holding Community Reuse Days until Friday. The public is welcome to bring in any items they wish to get rid of, including non-upholstered furniture, sporting equipment and apparel, electronics and a variety of other items.

Julia Nagy ·
VOLLEYBALL

Volleyball expects big crowd for U-M game

The football team isn’t the only team with a big rivalry game this week. The MSU volleyball team is hoping to continue MSU’s weeklong success against its in-state rivals when it takes on the No. 21 Michigan Wolverines at Jenison Field House on Wednesday night.