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MSU earns additional LEED certification

MSU continues to take steps to go green by earning on-campus structure’s LEED certifications, MSU officials said. Most recently, the Surplus Store and Recycling Center became gold certified by U.S. Green Building Council, or USGBC, which is the second highest certification.

VOLLEYBALL

Tough season ends on high note for volleyball team

attling injuries, adversity and Big Ten competition, MSU volleyball head coach Cathy George was faced with more challenges than she could imagine. After falling into a six-match losing streak, the Spartans (15-16 overall, 7-13 Big Ten) pulled themselves up by their shoelaces and finished the season 4-2.

COMMENTARY

For TSA, safety trumps comfort

‘Tis the season usually makes people think about flying home for family gatherings or to a hot spot to escape the cold. However, in 2010 it equates to three words: Transportation Security Administration, or TSA.

COMMENTARY

Reorganization can preserve program's spirit

The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, or CANR, is planning to make some changes; changes that could take effect as early as July 2011 and could include a 25 percent cut in administrative faculty in Agriculture Hall and the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station.

NEWS

Double duty

It’s prime time for seniors to find the jobs they’ll start in the spring or summer, and this means finding a balance between schoolwork and hunting for a job. The work students are putting into their job searches is paying off, according to a recent study that suggests hiring is on the rise for this year’s graduates.

NEWS

Council still concerned with plans for corridor

A narrowed median on Grand River Avenue, potential reduction in access into downtown East Lansing and impact on city taxpayers and are among the concerns addressed by East Lansing City Council members in a letter to Capitol Area Transportation Authority, or CATA.

NEWS

MSU students, faculty react to crisis in Korea

North Korean troops fired over a disputed border last Tuesday, killing four South Koreans on Yeonpyeong Island, prompted by South Korean forces conducting military exercises in the area. MSU students and professors react to the situation.

NEWS

Police Brief 12/1/2010

A couple has accused each other of assault and battery after they got into a fight early the morning of Nov. 12 in Butterfield Hall, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.

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MSU community hosts events in support of world AIDS day

After losing friends to HIV/AIDS, a potentially deadly immune disease, social relations and policy sophomore Antonio Clements decided to make a difference. In honor of World AIDS Day 2010, students and community members are sponsoring events on campus to bring awareness to the epidemic.

COMMENTARY

Understanding will break cycle

American history is cyclical. And that cycle relies upon three foundational states of mind: fear, loss of security and ignorance. This cycle is occurring once again. The “terrorist attacks” on Sept. 11, 2001, were the beginning of our representational democracy’s visible failure.