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Two colleges prepare for new deans

As the College of Education continues to prepare for the arrival of a new permanent dean in January 2012, the college is searching to fill several open faculty positions including that of Deborah Feltz, a long-time chair of the Department of Kinesiology.

FEATURES

Students promote brands to peers

When marketing junior Ellie Blair met her future boss at the Victoria’s Secret headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, she knew her position as a campus representative intern was a big step toward a successful career in marketing. “I was really inspired by (my boss) and seeing how she had grown from her position as a campus representative to where she is now … leading (more than) 100 girls in this program,” she said.

COMMENTARY

Lack of collegiate activism concerning

Apathy, unfortunately, has become the status quo for millennials. It’s true this is not the 1960s and the time of Civil Rights protests, or the 1970s and protests of the Vietnam War. Those protests were social events that changed the course of our nation. That doesn’t mean there aren’t issues going on in America that should concern students to the point of peaceful protest.

NEWS

A question of location

Although university officials have promised to continue the CHM’s presence where it began, there have been questions relating to the balance of power and resources between the two campuses. Local officials and former faculty members worry the move will eventually take valuable revenue and potential job opportunities from the East Lansing area.

Beau Hayhoe ·
MSU

Starbucks opens in Wells Hall

Students stopping by Wells Hall now can add a caffeinated boost to their study sessions after a new Starbucks Coffee Co. franchise opened Monday.