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Marathon of Majors hits Bessey Hall tonight
The Undergraduate University Division, or UUD, will be hosting the Marathon of Majors from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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MSU searching for university provost, ISP dean
At Tuesday’s Faculty Senate meeting, committee members adopted to recommend search processes for the university provost and the dean of International Studies and Programs, or ISP.
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Social challenges brought to light in Tunnel of Oppression
Graduate student Catalina Natal not only was able to relate but also reminded of the many different types of oppression that exist when she traveled through the Tunnel of Oppression.
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ASMSU to offer pilot program for free cab rides
Saving a buck here or there is something ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, is trying to help students accomplish by planning to implement a Safe Ride Program.
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Experts talk Japanese earthquake
Graduate student Tomoko Taki was in Tokyo when the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit the northeastern part of Japan on March 11, 2011.
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MSU receives $3 million dairy grant
The College of Veterinary Medicine banked nearly $3 million from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, a branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, for veterinary medicine professor Ronald Erskine’s dairy research.
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Green Corps give students leadership skills
For social relations and policy senior Callie Bruley, traveling across the U.S. to learn leadership skills and help run campaigns addressing critical environmental issues has been her major goal since her sophomore year.
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MSU research might lead to cocaine addiction medicine
Cocaine, rats and brains. The unlikely combination has led assistant professors in MSU’s Neuroscience Program A.J.
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ASMSU giving away Macklemore tickets
ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, is giving away tickets and meet and greet passes for the Macklemore and Ryan Lewis concert, trying to get as many fans to Breslin Center tomorrow night.
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Engineering dean moves to position of vice president for administrative services
Satish Udpa describes himself as an “accidental administrator.” When he came to the U.S. from India about 35 years ago to further his education, he didn’t know the extent of the possibilities for him on American soil.
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A look inside the Powwow of Love
The sound of drums boomed as American Indian male and female dancers wearing feather headdresses and vibrant dresses gracefully twirled inside Jenison Field House on Saturday at the 30th annual Powwow of Love.
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Disability support programs host 5k run
Hand in hand the whole race, Michael Hudson and his son Marshall Hudson, 7, might not have beat any records or won a medal, but they beat their own record by 30 seconds — and that’s good enough for them.
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Medical students celebrate being paired with hospitals
For months, medical student David Ortiz has had to put his life on hold.
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Training program gives former homeless veterans second chance
After living in a homeless shelter and being unemployed for about nine months, Joe Braunsdorf has a place to stay and a steady income in a field he never imagined he would find himself in — meat processing.
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Festival to bring American Indian culture to campus
The North American Indigenous Student Organization, or NAISO, expects to draw thousands for the Native American culture event at the “Powwow of Love” starting at 10 a.m. Saturday at Jenison Field House.
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Light at end of tunnel for campus construction
At the Construction Junction meeting Thursday morning, project leaders reviewed some of MSU’s construction projects and their progress.
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ASMSU passes slew of 10 bills Thursday night
ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, passed a slew of 10 bills Thursday night, ranging from plans to help student communication with professors, to a bill to increase the student tax by $0.50 to provide safe evening transportation.
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COGS president re-elected for historic fourth term
The Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, welcomed in a new batch of executive board members last night with a familiar face remaining at the top of the organization.
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D.O.D. ends military’s tuition assistance
The sequester has begun to take its toll. One of the first casualties: education funding for the students fighting for our country.
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Info database proposed for class outline, schedules
With a recently proposed policy by ASMSU, students might have a one-stop shop to find their course syllabi, book lists and professor contact information when determining their class schedules.