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New job search feature on site
A new job posting feature, NACElink Network, is now available through MySpartanCareer, according to the Career Services Network.
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Club seeks to bring rock climbing passion to E.L.
After his son’s death in 2001, John Hogg made a promise to himself to climb the highest point in every state.
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MSU teams place in dairy competitions
Two dairy judging teams from MSU were honored for placing in the College Division category at the Hoard’s Dairyman Cow Judging contest.
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4-H fosters college preview
MSU is hosting 4-H Exploration Days this week, which will allow for 2,003 registered youth participants representing 80 of Michigan’s 83 counties to experience college while attending sessions of topics ranging from field hockey to animal science.
FOOTBALL
Stanton looks to bounce back with Lions
The State News caught up with Detroit Lions quarterback Drew Stanton. The MSU alumnus and second-year pro is attempting to bounce back from a knee injury he sustained in training camp last season that forced him to miss the entire year.
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Dorm mentors face tough scrutiny for online activity
Being a role model is one of the most important parts of being a resident mentor. The Department of Residence Life makes sure its resident mentors are held to the highest standard, both in the halls and on the World Wide Web.
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Kids search for clues at CSI camp
David McKinley’s research in forensic science helped him dig up bullets and gloves at a crime scene Wednesday — and he’s only 11 years old.
FEATURES
Juneteenth to celebrate social progress and cultural diversity
In many ways, the social climate in the United States has changed since the 2007 version of Lansing’s Juneteenth celebration.
FEATURES
New book explores prom night
Depending on who you ask, prom was either the greatest night of their life or the most dreadful experience they had in high school.
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MSU Dubai melds different cultural values on new campus
As MSU is venturing overseas with the opening of the MSU Dubai in the fall, the university is making adjustments that are needed to fit into a different set of cultural values — values Muslim Students’ Association members understand well.
COMMENTARY
Banning laptops punishes responsible students
Laptops are a student’s best friend but for some professors, they’ve become their worst enemy. MSU professors are divided on the issue of how to deal with students using laptops during class.
COMMENTARY
Stem cell research beneficial for Mich.
This November, voters in Michigan may accomplish something incredible that the state legislature has been unable to do: lift the harsh restrictions on stem cell research in our state.
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Research associate faces charges for chatting online with undercover cop
A visiting MSU research associate from the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center faces a court hearing at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the Hamtramck 31st District Court and possible deportation after allegedly planning a sexual meeting online with whom he believed was a teenage girl, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office.
NEWS
Resident acquitted in one-day Cedar Fest trial
Robert Kensicki was acquitted of three misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges on Tuesday in relation to the Cedar Fest riots.
MICHIGAN
Council votes to approve components of City Center II
The East Lansing City Council took the first step toward making City Center II a reality at its meeting Tuesday.
NEWS
MSU's fundraising department earns award for improvement
MSU University Development, the university’s fundraising office, was honored last week for overall fundraising improvement in the last three years, the fourth time they received the award given to the top 10 percent of collegiate fundraising programs in the last 10 years.
NEWS
Eyes on the skies
MSU offers a variety of opportunities for affiliates and members of the surrounding community to learn the basics of astronomy, simply stargaze or conduct astronomical research.
NEWS
Council moves City Center II unit location
Keeping access to Valley Court Park has been a concern with many residents since the initial proposal of City Center II, and the site plan the East Lansing City Council approved Tuesday reflected that.