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Sanders draws a multitude of opinions from students
While not every MSU student may ‘feel the Bern,’ Breslin Center certainly burned with excitement last night.
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Second TEDxMSU brings in variety of student, faculty and alumni speakers
TEDxMSU returned for the second year, tackling problems from Palestinian skateboarders to autism. The wide array of topics discussed meshed with the event’s theme of Mobius.
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Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders addresses packed Breslin Center
More than one thousand people armed with only campaign buttons, signs of support and excitement braved the long lines to see Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speak at Breslin Center Wednesday night.
MICHIGAN
E.L. financial issues stemming from pensions to be addressed by newly-formed Financial Health Review Team
East Lansing will be spending more on expenditures this year than it will generate in revenue in terms of its general fund, primarily the result of increased city obligations to pensions.
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Professor's research helps explain false confessions
Recently, the Netflix series “Making a Murderer” has drawn people in with its look at a man who was convicted of a crime he allegedly didn’t commit. This brings up the question, “why would an innocent person ever send themselves to prison?”
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Nickname for The River Trail perpetuates rape culture
The River Trail path behind Holmes Hall and McDonel Hall is not a place many students want to be when the sun goes down. The path is generally called “the rape trail” by MSU students who live in the area.
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Former MSU students, soldiers remembered at chapel
Sometimes, the most unassuming buildings on campus have the most impressive histories. It’s a safe wager that most Spartans know the history of Beaumont Tower, Breslin Center or Spartan Stadium. What few realize is how close they are to a landmark with a unique past.
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MSU asks to dismiss Title IX lawsuit again
MSU is asking a federal judge to dismiss the Title IX lawsuit brought against the university in November, which alleges four women’s sexual assault cases were mishandled, according to court documents.
NEWS
Live: Bernie Sanders speaks at Breslin Center
This is the live blog for the Bernie Sanders rally at Breslin Center, beginning tonight at 7 p.m.
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Tips to know before Bernie Sanders speaks at Breslin Center
Sen. Bernie Sanders will be in East Lansing Wednesday as part of a free “A Future to Believe In” rally at the Breslin Center. Here are the things you need to know before attending.
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MSU community members hope debate in Flint will help situation
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are coming to Flint on Mar. 6. Though it will be easy to lose sight of the major issues the city faces in the wake of political infighting, many in the MSU community hold out hope that the debate will be beneficial for Flint’s citizens, not just the candidates on stage.
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Naked man reported running through Natural Resources building
MSU police are reporting an incident of indecent exposure which occurred in the Natural Resources building on Feb. 24.
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MSUPD increases training professors, staff for gunman scenarios
Capt. Kelly Roudebush of the MSU Police Department said after a false alarm incident in Bessey Hall in Feb. 2014, MSU Police realized they needed more community education on how the MSU community can be safe in a scenario as such.
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East Lansing under another Winter Storm Warning
A little less than a week after a winter storm dumped 9-10 inches of snow on the Lansing area and over a foot in some areas of Michigan, East Lansing is again under a winter storm warning.
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Fire breaks out at The Landings at Chandler Crossings
The Landings at Chandlers Crossing faced a fire Monday afternoon where six different fire departments responded.
MSU
At least 375 people symptomatic of norovirus after attending events at Kellogg Center
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed that the recent outbreak of illness at MSU's Kellogg Center was caused by norovirus, according to a press release.
NEWS
Random people who have previously ran for president
This election cycle has seen some strange people register as a presidential candidate. With Donald Trump lacking in a political background and yet gaining a large following, The State News decided to look at who else in popular culture or elsewhere has previously run for president.
MICHIGAN
Some abandoned buildings in E.L. Park District to be torn down this spring, others to have fate decided in court
This spring, the city will be tearing down the parcel they own of the Park District, 303 Abbot Road, which was formerly a small bank. The rest of the properties are in violation of the codes in the dangerous building ordinances, which means the buildings could be demolished pending the outcome of hearings on March 17.
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MSU Greenline holds dodgeball tournament to raise money for Flint
MSU Greenline hosted its second annual dodgeball tournament for charity Friday night and the proceeds were dedicated to help pediatric services in Flint.
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A statistical breakdown of the Presidential candidates
A statistical breakdown of candidate performance.