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Relay for Life inspires strength in number for Spartans
The clock struck 8:30 p.m. when Breslin Center went dark.
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MSU Library looks to new services, technology, despite problems
The MSU Main Library is fighting to be more than just a place for books.
MICHIGAN
DNA evidence shows suspect was at the scene of Dominique Nolff's shooting
DNA collected from the scene after the shooting of MSU student Dominique Nolff's indicates the man accused of shooting him was on scene and likely fought with him before he died, according to court documents.
MICHIGAN
U.S. Attorney General: Same-sex couples married in Michigan recognized by federal government
Michigan’s same-sex couples that were married last week will be recognized by the federal government, making them eligible for marriage benefits, according to a statement released by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.
MICHIGAN
U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers announces he will not seek reelection
U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., has decided not to seek re-election at the end of his term this year.
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North Korean organization aims to expand understanding
Since the fall of 2013, MSU’s chapter of Liberty in North Korea, a national organization, has been working to better the lives and image of North Korean refugees around the country.
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Summer construction to affect on-campus traffic, parking
ASMSU, MSU's undergraduate student government, finished off its last general assembly meeting prior to elections with an MSU Infrastructure and Planning Facilities presentation as well as passing a resolution to support Design For America Spartans in their attempt to receive a grant.
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MSU Archives campaigns to preserve old footage
Hundreds of film reels of historical events at MSU are at risk of being lost due to outdated viewing formats.
MICHIGAN
Dodging the competition
T hrowing, ducking, jumping and dodging are all necessary moves for success at an MSU club dodgeball practice.
MICHIGAN
Potholes cause damage to cars, lead to costly repairs
Nearly a thousand dollars per day are being shoveled into city potholes in an attempt to alleviate a problem which also is costing drivers hundreds of dollars.
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MSU officials consider social media regulation in classes
If university officials decide to act upon committee recommendations, faculty and students could see more efficient regulation of social media use in the classroom.
MICHIGAN
Vets of a different breed
When long-time MSU Veterinary Medical Center client Cory Russell trailered her horse Ben to East Lansing from her home in Chelsea, Mich., for surgery, she had little hope he would pull through.“He was (laying) down in the trailer on the ride up there and the vet said to me, ‘Cory, it’s not looking good. I need to warn you,’” she said.
MICHIGAN
Snyder: Gay marriages valid, but no benefits yet
Gov. Rick Snyder declared the marriages of about 300 same-sex couples married in Michigan valid Wednesday, but newlyweds shouldn’t expect to see full marriage benefits yet. In a statement, Snyder said the state would recognize the legality of the same-sex marriages that took place on Saturday after U.S. District Judge Bernard Friedman’s ruling struck down the ban.
MICHIGAN
Oberon springs into East Lansing bars
The large, inflatable Oberon beer bottle standing outside of Crunchy’s on Sunday night signified one thing.Despite the cold temperatures, it is almost springtime in East Lansing.
MICHIGAN
City to give penalties if lawns are not litter-free beginning mid-April
The sun is shining, the snow is melting and the garbage is blowing — it's spring, and the city's in need of some cleaning.
NEWS
Saturday's same-sex marriages considered legal
Same-sex couples that were married on Saturday are legally married but without the benefits of marriage.In a statement, Governor Rick Snyder said that after legal review, the ceremonies and licenses issued between the U.S.
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Students, staff forced to evacuate engineering building
Fire alarms forced an evacuation out of the Engineering Building around 11 a.m. Wednesday.Civil and environmental engineering administrative assistant Laura Taylor said there was a mistake with the autoclave."It was an issue in our environmental lab.
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ASMSU brings Failure: Lab to campus on April 1
MSU will embrace a new appreciation for failure this April with a new initiative.
MICHIGAN
Subcommittee approves $77 Million increase in higher ed funding
A near $77 million dollar increase is in the works for Michigan's higher educations institutions and soon will head to the House Appropriations Committee for further approval.The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education approved the increase to higher education funding at its meeting Wednesday morning.
MICHIGAN
City Council passes moratorium on cab licenses
East Lansing City Council unanimously passed a 15 month moratorium on the application or renewal of taxi cab vehicles,