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Michigan gubernatorial debate dates announced
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer and Republican Bill Schuette will debate twice before the election, on Oct. 12 and 24.
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Bipartisan bill would let you break someone's window to save a pooch
A bipartisan bill introduced in the state Legislature would allow bystanders to break car windows to save pets locked in a hot car.
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Multimillion-dollar gift creates Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel
MSU has received a multimillion-dollar gift for the Jewish Studies Program. The contribution is from Michael and Elaine Serling, who have previously donated to the program, and it will help fund research, internship opportunities, activities and more.
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First input session of the MSU presidential search is held
On Monday night, students in the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee discussed what they look for in MSU's next president, what challenges and strengths they think are present on campus and more at the first input session of the presidential search.
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Four takeaways from the first ASMSU committee meeting of the semester
ASMSU had their first committee meetings of the 2018-19 academic year on Thursday, Sept. 13, where the group went over voter registration, the presidential search process and more. An informal meeting was also held to discuss the recent lawsuit filed against MSU.
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MSU College Republicans member places racially charged posters on campus
On Sunday, Sept. 9, a member of the MSU College Republicans put up racially charged posters around MSU's campus. In a Facebook post, the president of the MSU College Republicans said the member acted independently from the group.
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Need to check dining hours or campus maps? There's an app for that
With the launch of the official MSU App, students have a new way to view campus maps, dining hall menus, event listings, and other news.
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MSU alumni prep for Hurricane Florence as storm makes landfall
Hurricane Florence is bearing down on the East Coast, and MSU alumni in the region are preparing for downpours, wind damage and massive flooding.
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Hanna-Attisha, Stabenow talk Flint's recovery at ELPL forum
Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha — whose study exposed the Flint water crisis — and U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan) visited East Lansing to discuss how Flint residents are working to improve their city.
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ASMSU discusses whether to call for Perles' resignation at informal meeting
ASMSU called an informal meeting after its first committee meetings of the semester in light of the recent lawsuit filed against MSU, which alleges that ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar drugged and raped a former MSU athlete and MSU Trustee George Perles interfered in an investigation into the abuse.
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Perles to receive legal assistance from MSU in Nassar lawsuit
MSU is retaining an outside law firm to speak for Trustee George Perles in wake of a lawsuit accusing Perles of covering up ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar’s abuse in 1992.
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Lawsuit: Trustee Perles knew Nassar drugged, raped girl in ‘92
For the past two years, stories of survivors of ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse have come into the light. It was previously known that the first report against Nassar's abuse was in 1997. However, a new lawsuit filed against MSU and several others brings in new allegations from 1992.
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Get to know ASMSU's Office of the President
Get to know the Associated Students of Michigan State University's, or ASMSU's, Office of the President.
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MSU administration launches academic year, discusses new changes
The Class of 2022 is the largest, most diverse group of students in MSU's history. At their first meeting of the semester, the MSU Board of Trustees discussed changes made to course requirements, statistics on enrollment and more.
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Moped and car crash outside of CommArts
A crash between a moped and a car occurred near the Communication Arts and Sciences building on Tuesday morning, sending the moped rider to the hospital.
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Cosplayers, comic artists descend on E.L. for Capital City Comic Con
The fourth annual Capital City Comic Con featured nearly 100 vendors and drew 1,500 attendees, and organizers say they're perfectly happy with the turnout and the venue.
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Michigan Radio to launch in-depth podcast looking into Nassar's abuse
Michigan Radio has announced it will be releasing an in-depth podcast called "Believed," which aims to look into unanswered questions regarding ex-MSU doctor Larry Nassar. The podcast series can be accessed in late October.
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9/11 memorial held at the MSU Rock brings students together
The MSU College Democrats, the MSU College Republicans and other political groups on campus gathered together at the Rock for an annual memorial event to honor those lost in the 9/11 attacks.
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Lawsuit says Nassar raped girl in 1992, Trustee Perles interfered in investigation
Ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar drugged and raped a former MSU athlete, a lawsuit filed in federal court in Grand Rapids says
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East Lansing man gets 10 years in prison on child pornography charges
An East Lansing man is sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography.