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‘The Ave’ highlights Lansing identity
Students and faculty have begun work on a project that features the unique and often overlooked stories within the Lansing community.
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TISM survey pinpoints 2012 computer security issues
It’s not the infamous Y2K scare of 2000, but as a new calendar year begins, two MSU professors are continuing research to help protect home computer owners.
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E-books study planned for fall
A pilot study that tests the effectiveness of electronic books, or e-books, in the classroom potentially will give students the opportunity to digitize their college experience.
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Graduate, undergraduate bond to develop at MSU
Elementary education sophomore Paige Sienkiewicz has questions about her future.
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MSU expected to see several new renovations on campus
From enhancements at Spartan Stadium to replacing steam tunnels, MSU officials are ushering in a new year with several construction projects across campus.
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Council of Graduate Students pushes for student resource center
Despite efforts from graduate students to transform Chittenden Hall into a graduate student resource center, no plans to renovate the vacant building are underway, officials said.
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Mother, son make transition together
In the page 1 story “Making a transition” (SN 11/21), Japanese senior Toby Hemker shared his story of being both transgender and gay and the effect these revelations have had on his life.
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College of Human Medicine plans to expand presence in Flint
Officials in the College of Human Medicine, or CHM, are planning to use a $2.8 million grant from a philanthropic organization to expand the college’s presence in Flint.
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MSU prepares for weekend commencement ceremonies
A total of 1,730 undergraduate-degree candidates and 753 advanced-degree candidates will graduate during three commencement ceremonies today and Saturday at Breslin Center.
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Design Day event displays talents of engineering students
Various engineering projects created by students in the MSU College of Engineering — ranging from a bicycle designed for three people to a roadside assistance mobile phone application — will be on display today at the college’s Design Day event.
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MSU College of Nursing sees steady enrollment
This Saturday, students form the MSU College of Nursing will graduate from the college with a pinning ceremony and enter into a job market that is in need of their skills.
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RHA supports plan to roll campus fitness facilities fee into room and board
The Residence Hall Association, or RHA, passed a bill in support of a plan that could make fitness facilities more accessible for students living on campus at an RHA meeting in Holmes Hall on Wednesday night.
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COGS passes resolution to support Chittenden Hall renovations
In a continued effort to create a graduate student resource center on campus, the Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, passed a resolution asking for student and community support for renovating Chittenden Hall at its Wednesday night meeting.
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MSU sees rise of less commonly taught languages
Out of nearly 48,000 students at MSU, international relations senior Spencer Nordwick is the only one studying the Tajik language — a variation of Persian.
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Potential renovations to Landon and Akers cafeterias in the works
Residents in West Circle and East neighborhoods could see changes to their culinary services in the coming years pending an evaluation examining logistics of renovating cafeterias in Landon and Akers halls.
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Hospitality Association adopts low-income families for holiday season
This holiday season, the Hospitality Association in The School of Hospitality Business is teaming up with Volunteers of America to deliver food, clothing and gifts for two local, low-income families.
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COGS considers new ways to distribute funds
The Council of Graduate Students, or COGS, is looking into altering its method for distributing funds to student groups to better utilize allocated money for student events.
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MSU group shows support for former foster youth
With the stress of finals around the corner, some students are in need of some extra support from their families. But for students who have aged out of the foster care system, such support is not always easy to find.
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MSU focuses on search for officials
In early 2012, MSU officials will focus on the search for a new vice president for research and graduate studies before turning their attention to filling the positions of vice president for university relations and vice president for student affairs and services, university spokesman Kent Cassella said.