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Third 'Sister Survivors Speak' panel to be held in Detroit
The “Finding our Voices: Sister Survivors Speak” spring speaker series will hold its third panel on Feb. 20.
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Burglary in Human Ecology Building reported
An unknown suspect entered a locked office in the Human Ecology Building and committed a theft, according to the Michigan State University Police Department.
NEWS
Nessel joins 15 other states in suit over national emergency
Attorney General Dana Nessel has aligned Michigan with 15 other states seeking to counter President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency over border security.
MSU
More than 200 faculty sign letter urging Bob Young to reject payout
More than 200 faculty have signed a letter urging former MSU General Counsel Bob Young to reject a $1.275 million payout owed after his dismissal.
MSU
Graduate students present research, more at all-day conference
With a theme of "bridging the gap between theory and application," the Council of Graduate Students, or COGS — the graduate student government at Michigan State — hosted the Graduate Academic Conference on Saturday at the Union.
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UPDATE: McDonel Hall larceny report is unfounded
Michigan State University Police sent out an alert to the university community Feb. 16 concerning a larceny on the sixth floor of East McDonel Hall.
MICHIGAN
SNEWSCAST: Episode 4: Love, life and intersectionality
Welcome to SNEWSCAST, where The State News takes an in-depth look into the biggest stories, while bringing new perspectives from the reporters who wrote them.
MSU
MSU alert issued for larceny at McDonel Hall
An unknown suspect entered through an open door on the sixth floor of East McDonel Hall and took a backpack and a laptop last night, according to Michigan State University Police.
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College of Engineering to hold events to celebrate National Engineers Week
MSU will celebrate National Engineers Week — honoring how engineers make a difference in our world — through events held from Feb. 16 to 24.
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Udpa and trustees apologize to survivors, takeaways from board meeting
Updates on the new Healing Assistance Fund, the establishment of a Department of African American and African Studies — here are takeaways from Friday's MSU Board of Trustees meeting.
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Emergency bill to remove ASMSU representative fails after discussion
Following a representative's efforts to recruit more conservatives to ASMSU with emails that included the organization's logo, an emergency bill to remove him from the general assembly was brought to Thursday's meeting.
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Larceny investigation underway at Anthony Hall
Michigan State University Police are responding to a larceny complaint at Anthony Hall, according to a tweet from MSUPD.
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Board votes to establish African American and African Studies department
At its Feb. 15 meeting, the MSU Board of Trustees approved a proposal to establish a Department of African American and African Studies at Michigan State.
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MSU Pride People of Color Coalition provides community for LGBTQ students
The Pride People of Color Coalition participates in a number of initiatives, activities and events to ensure MSU students of color have a place to come together within the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Students push for BS in Economics degree to qualify as STEM major
Optional Practical Training — the amount of time international students are permitted to remain in the United States to work after graduating from MSU — for any other major besides STEM is about one year. For STEM majors, it lasts about three years.
MSU
Temporary healing assistance fund will reimburse survivors soon
An interim healing assistance fund will open to reimburse survivors of Larry Nassar while discussions on a permanent fund continue, the MSU Board of Trustees announced at its Friday meeting.
MICHIGAN
Barrio Tacos to open East Lansing location in Center City
Barrio Tacos — a Cleveland-based restaurant offering custom-made tacos — will be making its way to East Lansing as part of the Center City project.
MICHIGAN
City of East Lansing to close for President's Day
In observance of Presidents' Day, certain East Lansing offices and facilities will be closed on Feb. 18.
MICHIGAN
Competition heats up to open dispensary on Grand River Avenue
Four applicants want to open dispensaries within three blocks of each other. One of them may be trying to shut the others out by opening a liquor store.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing city officials consider scooter regulations and fees
East Lansing officials are considering increased regulations on electric scooter companies — including a downtown speed limit, additional fees and a curfew — before the scooters make their return this spring.