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AT&T improves service
AT&T users on campus might experience better call connectivity and faster internet service due to upgrades made at the end of August.
MICHIGAN
State of the State Survey shows Obama leading Romney
President Barack Obama is leading his Republican opponent Mitt Romney by a fair margin among Michiganians, according to the State of the State Survey, or SOSS, released today.
NEWS
Student’s bike stolen from Wilson Hall
An 18-year-old female student’s bicycle was stolen from East Wilson Hall last week. The seven-speed purple Trek bicycle was stolen sometime between 12:30 p.m.
Griffin Zotter
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MSU
Student fulfills love of culture in Japan Club
After being introduced to Japanese music by his older brother when he was younger, Japanese junior Joseph Canty instantly took to the culture of Japan. Canty was so inspired he eventually went on to study the culture at MSU.
MICHIGAN
E.L. stores adopt online loyalty system
When psychology senior Alex Rivera goes to Bubble Island, she no longer has to rely on a flimsy paper punch card to keep track of her purchases until her free Bubble Tea.
MSU
State obesity rate expected to rise; MSU remains healthy
Michigan’s manufacturing sector is expected to continue growing during the next few years. At the same time, something else in Michigan is expected to grow at a high rate as well — the people.
Isabella Shaya
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MSU
Diverse group celebrates day of peace
In light of the recent violence involving students, a little faith and peace might be just the thing some students need. Students and Greater Lansing community members from all faiths and backgrounds gathered Thursday at University United Methodist Church, 1120 S.
MSU
Former ambassador speaks to MSU community, shares U.S.-India insight
Former United States Ambassador to India David Mulford spoke to the community on Thursday evening at Kellogg Center to share his experiences working overseas.
MSU
ASMSU discusses grief absence policy conditions
More formalized plans on how a grief absence policy would be implemented at MSU were approved in a resolution at ASMSU’s General Assembly meeting Thursday.
Zachary Peña
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MSU
Spartan polo team faces off against wolverines
To some, the former Olympic game is known as the “sport of kings.” But to others, it’s more commonly known as polo.
MICHIGAN
New apartment complex coming to Michigan Avenue
By August 2013, students will have a new housing option to consider — a four-story, mixed-use apartment building close to both campus and downtown.
Rebecca Ryan
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MICHIGAN
Sniffing for bombs, friendships
When MSU police Sgt. Dan Munford opened the door to his K-9 partner’s crate, Zilla, his black German Shepherd, came to life.
MICHIGAN
Two assault cases still pending
A court date still has not been set for an MSU student facing three felony charges for allegedly stabbing three other students last week.
MSU
Study: look beyond law school rankings
According to a Kaplan Test Prep survey given to pre-law students in June, 32 percent of law school applicants said rankings were the most important factors in choosing a school to study law. The survey said about 86 percent of the students ranked it as either most important or somewhat important.
NEWS
Wallet items stolen from Main Library
MSU police are investigating a theft from the Main Library on Sunday, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.
MICHIGAN
Greater Lansing area fire departments sign agreement to explore sharing services
Fire departments of the greater Lansing area, including the East Lansing Fire Department, signed a agreement Monday to begin working toward a merger between the departments.
MSU
Hidden wooded havens unique to MSU campus
For journalism sophomore Matt Ward, a big reason he chose to attend MSU was for all of the natural landscapes and scenery it offers.
MICHIGAN
Biggby Coffee co-founder, MSU business graduate retires
Even as a supervisor at a Flap Jack Restaurant, Bob Fish saw Mary Roszel’s “extraordinary energy” and attention to detail right after he hired her.
MSU
Study shows relationship between sleep and GPA
As class gets into full swing, communication senior Melissa Lorras finally is experiencing the pain she’s been putting off for the past three years: 8 a.m. classes.
MSU
Face time: David Mulford
To former United States Ambassador to India David Mulford, students in the U.S. should have a broad and thorough view of what goes on around the world. And on Thursday evening, he will get the opportunity to do just this when speaking to MSU students and community members about what’s going on outside of the U.S., primarily focusing on U.S.-India relations. At 7 p.m.