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Office of Cultural and Academic Transitions to host Spartan Remix Thursday
Michigan State University's cultural annual celebration, "Spartan Remix," will take place from Thursday 6-9 p.m.
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Ordinance to ban recreational use of roofs has yet to be discussed
No progress has been made on the forming the work group with the purpose of discussing and making a recommendation to East Lansing City Council regarding an ordinance that has potential to ban recreational use of roofs in East Lansing.
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Suspect wanted by ELPD for criminal sexual conduct arrested in Los Angeles
A suspect wanted by the East Lansing Police Department for six counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) was arrested in Los Angeles, California on Friday by the United States Marshals Service, according to an ELPD statement. The suspect is 26-year-old Mikael Alexandre Frutin. They have been investigating the case since July of 2014 after he was accused of having an illicit sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl. He was the girl's gymnastics instructor at Red Cedar Gymnastics in Delhi Township however the statement said none of the alleged crimes happened there. After becoming aware of the investigation, Frutin fled the state and ELPD worked with the Michigan State Police Fugitive Team to track him down.
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WiFi in student-living areas an 'ongoing priority' for REHS
MSU is in the process of making every student-living area within the residence halls Wi-Fi accessible. The campus has 27 residence halls but only nine have wireless internet on the student-living areas.
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A rundown of welcome week crime
At 1:25 a.m. on Sept. 1, MSU police discovered two individuals, with one attempting to climb the southwest corner of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum.
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MSU ranked most dangerous campus in country on Crime Watch Daily, but fourth considering per capita rates
MSU was ranked the most dangerous campus in the country by crimewatchdaily.com, citing statistics from the U.S.
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Velvet Candy Store to have grand opening Saturday
An official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of Velvet A Candy Store will take place Saturday at 11 a.m.
MICHIGAN
$1 burritos at Pancheros Mexican Grill from 2 to 4 p.m.
Looking for a cheap place to go for lunch today? Pancheros Mexican Grill at 125 E. Grand River Ave.
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Chipotle expands delivery service to college campuses, MSU
It is happening: Chipotle will now deliver food to classrooms and dorms at Michigan State University along with 39 other universities.
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ASMSU to work with other Big Ten student governments on Mental Health Awareness week
ASMSU and other Big Ten universities will be hosting a Big Ten Mental Health Awareness Week from October 3 to 10 to help students get information and resources about mental health on campus.
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Black Student Alliance strives to continue discussion on Black Lives Matter
Following the death of Michael Brown last summer, the Black community and its allies rallied around the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter as a battle cry and a call to action regarding violence toward Blacks in America. But the movement at MSU has not ended.
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Students feel MSU's IM facilities need to be updated
The IM facilities on campus are aging, our student body sees this. From outdated workout equipment to crumbling aquatic centers, the students of MSU are calling for updates. Many on campus utilize the IM centers and feel it’s a great way to stay active amidst the fervor of college life.
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Crowd-funding campaign seeks to revamp two popular East Lansing alleys
The city of East Lansing and residents have come together to create a second crowdfunding campaign over just the last month.
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ASMSU looks to hire new artist for mental health awareness mural
The wall of the Mackerel Sky Gallery of Contemporary Craft building remains blank to this day despite ASMSU’s proposed plan to paint a mural focusing on mental health awareness.
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MSU students rally behind Bernie Sanders' campaign
Chalk drawings have begun to adorn the sidewalks north of campus, spreading down past the Red Cedar and into the heart of the university.
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7 things you need to know about how MSU mishandled sexual assault cases
7 things that everyone should know about the U.S. Office of Civil Rights investigation into MSU's handling of sexual assault, violence and harassment.
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Federal report reveals MSU counselor accused of sexual harassment allowed to keep job four years after
One of the larger allegations against MSU in the report was one of a university counselor who was reported as having sexually harassed women who were seeking counseling after being sexually assaulted.
MICHIGAN
City council repeals law used to suppress political speech
An ordinance approved at Tuesday night's city council meeting repealed a portion of the city code dealing with handbills and bill posting that had been the subject of controversy at the Great Lakes Folk Fest in early August. Councilmember Ruth Beier, Triplett and Yeadon all agreed that the repealed portion of the code was subject to misinterpretation and miscommunication.
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Free Pizza Day at Goombas Pizza for first 100 people
Craving pizza? How about free pizza? This Thursday Goombas is hosting its 3rd annual Free Pizza Day from 5 to 6 PM. The first 100 people in line by 6 PM will receive a hot, fresh pizza for free!
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Students adapt to lack of options for dietary needs
Out of ten dining halls on campus across all five neighborhoods, countless meals are served daily.