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Renovated house completed for Sigma Chi fraternity
After 50 years housing the brothers of Sigma Chi, the fraternity house on the corner of Grand River and Collingwood is getting a makeover.
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Students react to Trump's campaign to the presidency
Throughout the early stages of the 2016 presidential primaries, Donald Trump has been a popular topic for discussion in the realm of political media.
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Sparticipation: Describe your organization in five words or less
On Tuesday, September 1st thousands of Spartans flocked to Cherry Lane Field for the annual Sparticipation event. Guests were able to explore a variety of tents set up with student organizations, MSU resources and plenty of freebies.
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Consequences for tobacco ban breakers still uncertain
MSU’s tobacco ban will go in effect next academic year, however, the consequences of breaking the ban are still uncertain.
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For some international students, coming to campus is 13-hour ordeal
College is a fresh start and a new beginning for most, but for international students at MSU it can feel like a whole new world.
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Investigation finds MSU mishandled sexual assault cases
The Department of Education's Office of Civil Right's Office has found MSU did not resolve two separate cases quickly enough in accordance to OCR mandates. Three cases were found to be pending against MSU in February of 2014. In a letter to Deputy General Counsel Kristine Zayko, the office indicated MSU also did not notify students of the name or title of the Title IX Coordinator. "OCR determined that the University failed to adequately notify students and employees of the name or title of the Title IX Coordinator, and the University’s notice of nondiscrimination failed to indicate that inquiries could be referred to the University’s Title IX Coordinator or OCR’s Page 3 – Ms. Kristine Zayko Assistant Secretary as the Title IX implementing regulation requires.
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MSU's supply chain management ranks first among industry executives
SCM World, a talent development partner for leading supply chain management companies, ranked MSU number one on their list of Top 15 Supply Chain Schools of 2014.
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Tips for surviving college as a new international student
The State News compiled a list of tips for international students to use to help adapt to life as a college student in a new country.
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MSU updates email and learning management systems
MSU began switching students to a new Microsoft Office365-based email system and completed the transition from ANGEL to D2L.
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Residential assistants and intercultural aides help students feel at home
Being a student on campus can be extremely stressful. There’s so much going on in life and it can be overwhelming.
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Freebies galore at Sparticipation
On Tuesday, students will have the opportunity to get some freebies and learn more about clubs and registered student organizations on campus. Sparticipation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Cherry Lane Field.
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New cadets and parents introduced to ROTC program
On Saturday, MSU ROTC held a parent orientation at Demonstration hall. The event provided the new cadets and their families with the opportunity to learn about the ROTC program at Michigan State.
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Night receptionists transition still in limbo
Two years after a pilot program to phase night receptionists out of Brody and North neighborhoods, Residence Education and Housing Services will still not move forward with expanding the program to East and South.
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Move-in day has freshmen thinking about their futures, independence
For the freshman moving into the dorms, Sunday marked the beginning of a new life.
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Week in Review: August 14, 2015
Here are the top stories for August 14. MSU Football held its media day earlier this week, where its goals for the season were discussed. Despite their recent success, including being ranked No.
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VIDEO: MSU Police run test of Spartan Stadium evacuation
MSU police ran the evacuation, allowing most of the boy scouts on campus for the 2015 National Order of the Arrow Conference into the stadium and, after a brief exercise, ordered them out in a simulated weather emergency.
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New MSU research center aims to revitalize legal field
A new legal research center at MSU could provide a hopeful future for those entering the law profession, which has stagnated and faced tough times since the last recession, the research center's director claims.
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Week in Review: August 7, 2015
Here are the top stories for the week of Aug. 7. The 2015 National Order of the Arrow Conference used MSU as a venue this week, with 15,000 boy scouts foraging onto campus just a week after the scouts voted to allow openly gay leaders. Beginning on Monday and lasting until Saturday, the major events included a ribbon cutting where the Goodman Edson Observatory, a museum to the last 100 years of the Order of the Arrow, was opened.
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Members of the Indigenous Graduate Student Collective stage protest on NOAC
If you've been on MSU's campus this week, you have most likely noticed the presence of the Boy Scouts of America and the Order of the Arrow for their centennial exhibition.
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Scouts for Equality find victory as ban on gay scout leaders is lifted
Although the Boy Scouts of America recently ended their ban on openly gay leaders, problems facing the LGBT community in the scouts still require work, Joe Getto, a chapter head of Scouts for Equality, said.