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Board of Trustees discusses involvement in Flint

MSU has been a major part in combating the issues resulting from the Flint Water Crisis through a new nutrition program and the efforts of the College of Human Medicine. The MSU Board of Trustees discussed MSU's efforts at the most recent meeting on Friday, Feb. 19. 

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Open letter sent by Apple met with response from MSU community

In a recent letter to Apple users and customers, Apple CEO Tim Cook took a firm stand against a recent request from United States Federal Government. The government, specifically the FBI, has requested Apple conceive and construct the technology permitting authorities to access encrypted data on smartphones.

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Financial support sought to expand MSU's bike paths

As the days in East Lansing roll by, the much warmer spring will bless MSU with its presence. But the sign of favorable weather brings a new look all around campus. The bikers of MSU will be back in full storm, populating both the bike paths and paths as they travel quickly and efficiently.

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Experiment started years ago by Dr. Beal continued today

Over 130 years ago, in the fall of 1879, Dr. William James Beal started one of the longest-running experiments in the world, and it’s taking place under the feet of MSU students walking to class across campus. The experiment’s focus was on how long the seeds of different species of weeds can lie dormant underground and still be able to grow when exposed to the proper conditions.