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MSU scientists discover cause of endangered bird species
That tuna you ate for lunch is causing a significant environmental shift thousands of miles away.
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MSU Staff identifies harmful plant ingested by Mich. man
Be careful when going through your yard if you are looking for something to eat, or you might end up in the hospital.
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MSU researchers study mystery behind famous Armstrong quote
Two MSU researchers have made history — or, rather, they’re re-interpreting it.
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Study shows small percentage of people wash hands properly
Be wary of what you touch — a recent MSU study published in the Journal of Environmental Health shows only 5 percent of people who use the bathroom wash their hands long enough to rid them of dirt and germs.
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MSU Prof supports Africans
What started out as an effort to raise money for netting expanded to a full-fledged campaign to educate children throughout Kenya, undertaken by the Students Taking on Malaria and Poverty, otherwise known as STOMP.
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College of Human Medicine plans to lease Flint facility
With student programs housed in cities across Michigan, the MSU College of Human Medicine plans to expand its presence even further.
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MSU Prof wins Krieghbaum Under-40 Award
John Besley, an associate professor in MSU’s College of Communication Arts and Sciences, became the first MSU faculty member to be honored with the Krieghbaum Under-40 Award by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, or AEJMC.
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MSU Prof is selected to One Love Foundation counsel
MSU professor Cris Sullivan has been chosen to grace the One Love Foundation’s national advisory counsel. Sullivan, who also is the director of MSU Research Consortium on Gender-based Violence, was chosen in view of her contribution and research in the area of violence against women.
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MSU study shows Facebook helps first generation student's confidence
A team of MSU researchers suspected social media might help reduce fear and build confidence in the future college experiences of high school students.
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MSU Community Music School hosts event for children with disabilities
A cacophony of drums, synthesizers and auto-tuned voices echoed throughout corridors of the MSU Community Music School, 4930 S. Hagadorn Road, as youngsters of all ages came together for the Eric “RicStar” Winter Music Therapy Camp. As the programs enters its 11th year, Cindy Edgerton, the camp’s director, said the program has experienced exceptional growth, from 46 campers in 2003 to an all-time high of 124 participants this year.
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Beal Botanical Garden is the oldest garden of its kind in U.S.
There are a few things in the world that become better with age — wine, wisdom and now add the W.J. Beal Botanical Garden to the list.
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Student loan interest rates in danger of doubling
Thousands of MSU students could feel the bite of loan interest rates doubling if Congress doesn’t reach a consensus on a long-term funding solution by July 1.
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Clean Plates at State initiative continues to see less food waste
MSU dining hall customers are continuing to improve producing less food waste annually, and this year no different.
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ASMSU works to resolve funding before July 1
With weeks left until July 1, the end of MSU’s fiscal year, the time for ASMSU to make a financial decision is approaching quickly.
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Local longboarders try bamboo boards
While typically associated with feeding panda bears, bamboo has been repurposed by skateboard manufacturers to create lightweight, flexible boards.
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MSU receives grant to work on reducing nitrogen pollution
A team composed of MSU’s professors and scientists will start working on a project to find ways that could help reduce farm pollution starting in July.
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Morrill Hall demolition begins
After more than 100 years of history, Morrill Hall has reached the beginning of the end.
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Recent MSU study shows many pregnant women aren't utilizing program
“Mother knows best,” is an old adage that many are familiar with. However, a recent study indicates many Medicaid-insured mothers-to-be are not being exposed to a service that could help them receive the best care possible for themselves and their infants.
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More MSU graduates are staying in-state
Michigan’s economy has made improvements in the last few years, and graduates from the many Michigan public universities are taking notice.
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Protests in Turkey affect students studying abroad
When construction management senior Jason Korth looks outside his window, he sees crowds of protesters.