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Three protesters against Richard Spencer arraigned on Thursday
Three more protestors arrested during the rally against white nationalist Richard Spencer's speech at MSU were arraigned.
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Students, parents, lawmakers demand gun reform on Capitol steps
Students, parents and lawmakers rallied on the steps of the Michigan Capitol building for gun reform Wednesday. Carrying signs and lifting their voices, they spoke about current events like the Parkland school shooting to demand change.
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As Native American enrollment falls, community looks for solutions
Native American students have long made up less than 1 percent of MSU’s population. And in recent years, even that number has shrunk.
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WATCH: East Lansing High School students participate in national walkout
Students at East Lansing High School participated in the National School Walkout at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. The walkout aimed to demand answers to gun violence following the Parkland, Florida school shooting.
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Ingham County adds new prosecutor after increased sex assault cases
The Ingham County Prosecutor's Office is creating an additional assistant prosecutor's position to handle "the increased workload of sexual assault cases filed with our office," according to a press release.
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E.L. City Council keen on removing '50-50' requirement
The East Lansing City Council is mulling whether to enact an ordinance that would remove a requirement that bars make at least 50 percent of their revenue from food.
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Engler appoints MSU spokesperson, vice president for external relations
With the appointments effective March 12, Interim President John Engler announced a new vice president and university spokesperson, Emily Gerkin Guerrant, and a new Executive Vice President for Government and External Relations, Kathleen Wilbur.
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Free parking, trolley rides an option over St. Patrick's Day weekend
In preparation for St. Patrick's Day, there will be free overnight parking at select locations for the weekend and free trolley service beginning Saturday afternoon.
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Slam poet Olivia Gatwood to perform at MSU Friday
Author and YouTube-famous slam poet Olivia Gatwood is coming to MSU Friday. The performance is a University Activities Board event for MSU students.
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National School Walkout planned for Wednesday to honor Parkland
Students, faculty and parents in East Lansing will demand answers to gun violence by walking out and joining together.
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With age comes problems for old dorm heating systems
MSU’s campus has old buildings and architecture, but with age comes problems, more specifically, their heating systems.
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Michigan House Democrats endorse Gretchen Whitmer for governor
The Michigan House Democrats endorsed gubernatorial candidate and MSU alumna Gretchen Whitmer for governor.
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Crunchy's icon Dennis Foreback hospitalized, doing 'much better'
An icon in the hearts of Crunchy's patrons, Dennis Foreback, has been admitted to McLaren Greater Lansing hospital.
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Fifteenth lawsuit related to Nassar filed against MSU
MSU is facing its 15th lawsuit regarding its handling of ex-MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.
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MSU Admissions won't penalize prospective students for peaceful protesting
MSU Admissions will not penalize prospective or admitted students for having a disciplinary or criminal record for peacefully protesting. In light of the recent protests against gun violence and other issues, peaceful protests will not count against prospective and admitted students at MSU.
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A look at the people who were arrested at the Richard Spencer protest
A total of 25 people were arrested at the protest against white nationalist Richard Spencer's speech at MSU.
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ASMSU releases list of candidates for next session
The Associated Students of Michigan State University, or ASMSU, has released a final list of candidates for the upcoming April elections for the next session of government.
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Daylight saving time to affect clocks early Sunday morning
Daylight Saving Time is on the horizon, and MSU students, faculty and others alike will have to keep their eye on the clock come early Sunday morning.
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Celebration of Diversity offers positive message to contrast Spencer's visit
East Lansing residents came out in full force to the Celebration of Diversity, timed as an alternative to the white supremacist rally being held at the MSU Pavilion.
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WATCH: People protest Richard Spencer's visit to MSU
Several hundred people gathered to protest Richard Spencer's highly-controversial speech at the MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education on Monday.