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TEDxMSU reveals 2017 theme
TEDxMSU has announced “Mosaic” as the theme for the 2017 TEDxMSU conference.
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MSU alumnus Tim City revives his talk show to discuss Black Lives Matter
After months of nationwide protests in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, 2012 MSU alumnus Tim City brought back his old talk show, Late Night with Tim City, to have a meaningful discussion on the controversy surrounding race relations instead of a traditional protest.
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CRU hosts town hall calling for support of Latinx community
Culturas de las Razas Unidas (CRU) hosted the Latinx Students in Need of Solidarity Town Hall event Friday evening to speak about micro-aggressions and the lack of Latinx representation on campus.
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Lansing's Ronald McDonald House to not use Ronald McDonald in homecoming parade
After a series of clown sightings in Michigan and across the country, McDonald’s is rethinking their use of the Ronald McDonald character.
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Numerous road closings planned during homecoming parade Friday
Grand River Ave, Abbot Road, and Farm Lane are the big-name roads planned to be closed for the MSU Homecoming Parade at 6 p.m.
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MSUPD releases stats on crime and safety for the past three years
MSU police released it's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes crime and fire data for the previous three years while including an extensive amount of information related to safety and security.
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Area court to implement new, adult drug court
East Lansing's 54B District Court will be soon implementing an adult drug court to aid non-violent offenders in Ingham County who are addicted to drugs.
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E.L. taking steps to improve on-site recycling
For students living on campus, recycling is as easy as walking downstairs. Students living in apartment complexes take multiple steps to reach a sustainable goal.
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Business College Complex to go under construction for addition
A new addition to the Business College Complex will start construction in May 2017. The new addition will be the Graduate Pavilion for the Broad Master of Business Administration program.
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ASMSU special meeting does not overturn candidate invitations
ASMSU held a special general assembly meeting Wednesday night to discuss proposed bill 53-20. The bill failed in a vote of 12-8 after discussion among general assembly members.
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BSA President advocates for black students, voices on campus
Advocacy. Support. Action. Radical black love. This is the vision statement of the Black Student Alliance, or BSA, headed by new president Kelsi Horn.
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Homecoming grows up with campus, nation, in its 101-year history
Things have changed. Though homecoming might be looked at with indifference by students, the institution and traditions about that one weekend a year have survived war, fatalities and the struggle for equal rights.
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New Sparty Statue revealed at the Union
The new bronze Sparty statue was revealed at the Union on Wednesday. The project had been talked about since 2010 and was started in 2015. After a year of work on the statue, it was finally revealed.
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East Lansing to upgrade to citywide computerized parking
East Lansing City Council approved a resolution to finance a new project of city-wide computerized parking equipment on Tuesday.
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East Lansing decriminalizes marijuana under restrictions
East Lansing City Council passed an ordinance decriminalizing marijuana under specific restrictions on Tuesday.
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Third-party groups on campus alternative to two-party system
In an election year with many people questioning the electability of both major nominees, third parties have received more attention than usual. MSU Students who identify with major parties have groups to go to in the MSU College Republicans and the MSU College Democrats.
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Students affected by voting ordinance after moving
Students heading to the polls on election day may be in for a surprise, thanks to little-known Michigan voting ordinances.
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Student protesters march down Grand River, demand support from MSU officials
Student protesters marched through Grand River Ave and Farm Lane Tuesday evening, demanding that key officials at MSU announce their support for Black Lives Matter.
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Sen. Cory Booker highlights voter registration in rally speech at the Union
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) was joined by Michigan Sen.Debbie Stabenow and Sen. Gary Peters in a rally for Hillary Clinton on Tuesday, Oct. 11 at the Union.
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MSU police record 52 crimes this past weekend
42 arrests were made on MSU's campus last weekend while eight other cases are still active investigations.