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MSUPD investigating train crash near MSU campus
MSUPD officers and detectives will remain on the scene to conduct an investigation and determine the cause of the incident.
MICHIGAN
East Lansing City Council delays enforcement on Newman Lofts violations
East Lansing City Council votes in favor of delaying enforcement on the Newman Loft's zoning violations.
MICHIGAN
Attorney General's office issues cease and desist following claims of voter fraud
Attorney General Dana Nessel's office has issued five cease and desist order to individuals and entities from both political sides spreading misinformation during the general election, according to a release sent Friday.
MICHIGAN
Provider order to be required for Sparrow COVID-19 testing, effective Monday
Currently, patients who had not received test orders in advance are required to provide the information or go to the app as they wait, delaying the process, according to the release. The new system will require those without an order to return only after they have received one.
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Police searching for escaped Ingham County jail inmate
The authorities encourage anyone with information on McKerchie's whereabouts to call 911.
MSU
How football player COVID-19 testing differs from other on-campus students
Athletes have strict COVID-19 safety guidelines, but when it comes to other students, the guidelines are less tight.
MICHIGAN
Whitmer warns Michigan is at worst of pandemic as deaths and hospitalizations rise
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer provided updates on COVID-19 statistics in Michigan, along with Chief Medical Executive Dr. Joneigh Khaldun. “Unless we get our act together right now, we could be hitting our daily peak of deaths in Michigan come Christmas,” Whitmer said.
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Family wishes ex-Trustee, KKK member name removal was handled internally
According to the family, when they asked MSU to share any other evidence that they had, the university refused to give it to them.
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Students' thoughts on RBG's replacement, Knake comments
MSU students express their feelings surrounding associate justice Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court as a replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Some are looking forward to her term while others are worried about the outcome.
MICHIGAN
EL City Council approves extension of the emergency order and downtown mask order
The East Lansing City Council unanimously approves the extension of the emergency order and downtown mask order.
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ASMSU hosts virtual Taking Care of Yourself as an International Student
Mental Health Awareness Week (MWAH) is a weeklong initiative that the Associated Students of Michigan State University (ASMSU) started last year, alongside many other student groups, that will continue to bring more ideas and foster greater collaboration throughout campus.
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COVID-19 in Ingham County reaches widespread community transmission
“The context of this virus and what we’re dealing with is very different now from what it was in April. So, taking hospitalizations now, cases now and all of the rest of that now and looking at it with the lens of April is just not a very accurate way to look at it,” Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail said.
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From aquatics to masks: Meet the EL mask ambassadors
Careathers' team, which she leads as the center's aquatics specialist, once handled the pool, then summer outdoor dining and now, the East Lansing Mask Ambassadors Program.
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MSU students react to Satisfactory/Non satisfactory grading option for academic year
Students who opt to hide grades through the S/NS grading system for fall semester have between Dec. 23 and Jan. 5, 2021 to request their grade be hidden.
MICHIGAN
Photo Story: 'Stop the Steal' rally brings hundreds to Capitol
Hundreds of President Donald Trump's supporters gathered on the steps of the Michigan Capitol to protest the 2020 presidential election results.
MICHIGAN
COVID-19 gatherings continue: How a few MSU students give all a bad name
Now, the city needs personal cooperation with COVID-19 measures and students to prioritize the community's health over a party. A small sect of MSU students decided parties are more important, which Mayor Aaron Stephens said gives all other students a bad name.
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Mayor extends state of emergency and downtown mask order for East Lansing
East Lansing Mayor Aaron Stephens extends state of emergency and downtown mask order.
MSU
ASMSU passes bills regarding RHS furloughs, pass/fail
The next GA meeting will be on Nov. 19, while representatives will meet and discuss bills in committees Thursday, Nov. 12.
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MSU offers Satisfactory/Non-Satisfactory grading option for 2020-21 academic year
Students can start requesting that grades for the fall semester be recorded as S/NS on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 until 11:59 EST on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021. S/NS will replace the previous No Record-Covid option.
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Theatre department sets virtual stage for experimental season
The MSU Theatre Department announced its plans for the fall season, which is a collection of experimental projects themed around current events and social justice.