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Making ends meet

Robert VanKirk was one of the many Michigan college students to receive a letter in March stating that his Bridge Card would be canceled because he was no longer eligible for food assistance.

NEWS

Seasoned MSU trustees to run for re-election

With the countdown to next year’s elections in full swing, MSU Trustee Joel Ferguson and MSU Trustee Melanie Foster — the board’s two longest-serving members — said they both plan to run for re-election, and Ferguson said he has no doubts about winning back his spot on the board.

NEWS

Ageism lawsuit deadline approaches

As the deadline approaches for the MSU College of Law to respond to a $500,000 lawsuit brought against it by a former job applicant, the college’s administrators still are unsure of what action they will take.

NEWS

Police Brief 10/13/11

A 53-year-old Lansing man reported his backpack and a number of other items stolen from outside Beaumont Tower between 1-5 a.m., Oct. 7, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.

MICHIGAN

Face time: George Lahanas

George Lahanas’ longtime goal of working with city government led him from New York to several locations in Michigan, ultimately leading him to East Lansing. After almost 13 years of moving through the ranks, Lahanas has found himself in the city manager’s office.

Brooks Laimbeer ·
MSU

Housing fair gives students options

Poster boards, flyers, T-shirts and plastic cups filled the tables on the first floor of the Union on Wednesday afternoon as students searched for possible homes to live in next fall.