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GEU, UNFT gather for 'Die-In' protest against university COVID-19 policies
This is the third protest organized by UNTF and the GEU against the university this semester.
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College of Music concert series returns, showcasing composers
The first concert in the West Circle Series, "Lift Every Voice," is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the Fairchild Theatre.
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USA Gymnastics and Nassar survivors propose $400 million settlement agreement
The $400,659,129 agreement between USA Gymnastics and survivors has been in deliberation since 2018, but this settlement could put an end to years of litigation for USA Gymnastics.
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ASMSU passes 3 bills, transfers $1,352 to central staff of First Generation Appreciation Week
The bills allocated to move a part of the general funds to the central staff funding for First Generation Appreciation Week, formed an Internship Study Ad-Hoc Committee and condemned the reinstitution of the Global Experience Requirement within the College of Education.
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Resident assistants push back against armed rounds in dorms
Many RAs were not happy when former MSUPD Deputy Chief Traci Ruiz informed them that officers would be doing armed rounds in residential halls.
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McDonel Hall flooded due to faulty toilet
Photos received by The State News at approximately 10 a.m. this morning showed that maintenance had cleared a large portion of the hallway of water.
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Faculty asked to volunteer in dining halls amid continuing staff shortage
In an email, RHS asked for MSU faculty and staff to volunteer in dining halls to help with the continuing staff shortage.
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Students struck by firework debris at Izzone Campout, one transported to hospital
One individual was treated by paramedics and transported to an area hospital after being struck by firework debris, Michigan State Police Department Public Information Officer Chris Rozman said.
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Michigan 4-H leaders receive 2021 MSU Extension Key Partner Award
Jael Tombaugh and Maezie Nettleton created significant diversity, equity and inclusion efforts by developing the Michigan 4-H LGBTQIA+ Alliance, now known as Helping with Rainbow Hands, 4-H’s first group of this type nationally.
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Safe Ride returns, proven to reduce drunk drivers, assault-related cases
This semester Safe Ride will run every day starting from 7 p.m.-1 a.m with an exception of U.S. holidays and MSU holiday breaks or campus closures.
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Rep. James Clyburn to speak at the Wharton Center
Rep. James Clyburn, who was originally elected to Congress in 1993, currently serves as the Majority Whip and is the third highest ranking Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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East Lansing city clerk's satellite office open in Brody Hall
The satellite office is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will allow students and East Lansing residents to inquire about the upcoming election at an on-campus location.
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Federal judge ruled against MSU employee with 'natural immunity'
A federal judge ruled against an MSU employee who filed a lawsuit in relation to the university's vaccine mandate due to her 'natural immunity.'
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ASMSU declares fall general assembly elects
The Associated Students of Michigan State University, or ASMSU, announced in a press release that the University Elections Committee, or UEC, has selected the eight new fall general assembly elects.
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Zeke's handlers reflect on nearly 20 years with the Wonder Dog
Jim and Terri Foley have been involved with Zeke for the past 20 years, and it all started with a tryout.
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University of Michigan president to step down year early, advocacy groups react
Spotlight Michigan is calling on U of M’s leadership to be held accountable and make changes to prevent these crimes from ever happening again.
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Students gather at The Rock to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day
“One of the things that I know to be true is that if I was to go and take a look through our local public schools K-12 curricula in regards to history here in America, most everything that we are here for today is left out of the history book,” Ojibwe/Odawa social worker Hunter Genia said.
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Long distance friendship: How MSU students cope living away from their furry friends
When students move to MSU, many leave behind lifelong companions in their pets.
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MSU Recycling Center installs new robotic sorter, adds more flexibility
The Michigan State University Surplus Store and Recycling Center installed a new robotic sorter last week, allowing the facility to categorize recyclables more efficiently and combat staffing shortages.
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'We're running out of time': Student activists gather to demand climate action
On Sunday, Oct. 10, student groups gathered to demand climate action from the local and federal government.