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Construction continues on campus

Construction projects at MSU all are slated to be completed on time, according to construction representatives at a Construction Junction meeting Thursday hosted by officials at the Physical Plant.

MSU

First week of iClicker rental success

Four days after it launched Monday, ASMSU’s iClicker rental program was fresh out of its iClickers — 192 of them at the start of the program, said Justin Epstein, Academic Assembly chairman.

MSU

Website publishes some MSU journalists

When Jeremy Blaney walked into Geri Zeldes’ Reporting on Islam class in fall 2009, it was his first journalistic experience since writing for his high school paper, and he admitted he was fairly new to the field.

COMMENTARY

Weather not too much if Spartans plan accordingly

Not sure why such a negative title was used for the article Students find winter too much for bikes to weather (SN 1/11); we’re able to keep the MSU Bike Center open and fully staffed year-round because so many people continue to ride through the winter.

COMMENTARY

City plans will affect students

With agonizing basketball games, heaps of homework and parties abound, the least of most MSU students’ worries include the phrases “overlay district,” “moratoria” and “ordinances.”

COMMENTARY

City plans will affect students

With agonizing basketball games, heaps of homework and parties abound, the least of most MSU students’ worries include the phrases “overlay district,” “moratoria” and “ordinances.”

COMMENTARY

Justifications for new SUPER!Center unclear

It seems like bad form to start the year with a plan to merge the Lansing and East Lansing Secretary of State offices — likely inconveniencing everyone — while also offering unclear figures about how much money will be saved.

FEATURES

Spartan to open for Wale concert at Wharton

Briana McKinnon, a self-proclaimed concertgoer, isn’t content to sit down during a performance. When the hospitality business senior goes to a concert, such as Friday’s show featuring Wale, she’s prepared to stand for the entire night. McKinnon will attend rapper Wale’s performance at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Auditorium’s Fairchild Theatre. The concert was brought to campus by the Residence Halls Association, or RHA.

FEATURES

Alumna's ad to compete for spot in Super Bowl coverage

MSU alumna and Santa Monica, Calif., resident Tynesha Williams is one of 10 finalists out of 5,600 submissions in the Doritos/Pepsi MAX “Crash the Super Bowl” challenge that pulls five advertisements for Doritos and five for Pepsi MAX made by consumers. Of the 10, six will be selected via fan voting to run during the Super Bowl on Feb. 6.

NEWS

Increased isolation

When depression stopped him from being the person he wanted to be, Collin Webster, a recent MSU graduate, knew it was time to seek help. “I think it was a point where I felt I didn’t understand myself,” he said.