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MICHIGAN

E.L. repairs broken Gunson water main

A water main broke at about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday on the 100 block of Gunson Street, temporarily closing the block off from traffic. East Lansing Director of Public Works Todd Sneathen said he did not know the exact time the main was fixed, but by 7:30 p.m.

COMMENTARY

Fiasco, politics and pop culture

I was in Chicago at the Congress Theater on Halloween 2008 when Lupe Fiasco announced the name of his third album, “LupEND.” Since then, it has been postponed and renamed — to “Lasers” — with only three of its tracks released on the Internet.

NEWS

Broken water main on Gunson Street closes street

A water main on the first block of Gunson Street broke earlier this afternoon, East Lansing director of Public Works Todd Sneathen said. Water to the main has been cut off and Sneathen said he expects there to be limited effects to the people around the break. Sneathen said these types of breaks are not uncommon and there have been about 30 breaks this year.

NEWS

Considering change

For 20 years, ASMSU has consisted of two independent assemblies — the Student and Academic assemblies — but this might be the year that all changes. Representatives from both assemblies voted in mid-January in favor of a bill that would change the ASMSU constitution to merge the two assemblies into one General Assembly.

NEWS

Police Brief 03/01/11

An 18-year-old female student reported her jacket allegedly was stolen between 1:30-2:45 p.m. Feb. 11 from her room in South Hubbard Hall, MSU police Sgt.

NEWS

Cookin’ up a baker’s dozen

Tricia Brown has been a baker for about 14 years at MSU Bakers, 171 Service Road. Although Brown had very little background in culinary arts when she began at the bakery, she said she slowly worked her way up from washing dishes and learned the trade along the way.