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East Lansing holding 8th annual Community Photo Contest
The deadline to submit photos will be on Oct. 15 at midnight. Last year, the city received 326 submissions.
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New digital media-centric research lab at MSU created to encourage innovative learning
MSU’s College of Arts and Letters and MSU Libraries are collaborating to build a state-of-the-art Digital Scholarship Lab, a work space that encourages scholarly research through the use of more innovative and advanced technology.
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"Fake news" course aims to improve media consumption and production
The concept of "fake news" has become such a hot-button topic since the run-up to the 2016 election that MSU students can now take a course entirely devoted to exploring the term.
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MSU joins Big Ten Voting Challenge
In an effort to increase student voter registration, MSU has joined the Big 10 Voting Challenge.
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East Lansing to consider adopting state MIP changes
Changes to the Minor in Possession, or MIP, ordinance will be discussed by the East Lansing City Council at 7 p.m. Tuesday at 410 Abbot Road.
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Former Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings III released
Stuart Dunnings III, a former Ingham County prosecutor who was charged with 15 counts of prostitution-related offenses, was released from jail last night according to media reports.
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The Rock repainted to draw attention to offensive mascot names
Native American Law Students Association painted the Rock to educate students on the use of the term "redskin" and Native American imagery in sports.
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ASMSU passes bill to work to reduce MIPs to civil infractions
Two bills were passed at this week’s ASMSU meeting.
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Suspect in Delhi IED incident indicted
The suspect in the improvised explosive device case from Delhi Township has been indicted, according to a press release.
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VIDEO: East Lansing City Council candidates talk stances at debate
The three contenders for East Lansing City Council debated at the MSU Union on Wednesday at an event hosted by ASMSU. These are their responses to a few of the questions that were asked.
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Park District is dead, buildings still coming down
The current iteration of the Park District project is dead.
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Workers rally in Lansing against collective bargaining changes
Several speakers from UAW Local 6000 urged the commission not to pass the proposals. But the Michigan Civil Service Commission voted for controlling and limiting the ability to bargain for various job protections.
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ASMSU hosts East Lansing City Council debate
The three candidates for East Lansing City Council took part in a debate hosted by the Associated Students of MSU Wednesday evening.
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Students discuss decision-making, rankings' role in choosing school
Students reflect on college rankings.
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Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct policy updated by Title IX office
MSU's Relationship Violence and Sexual Misconduct, or RVSM, policy was updated last month by MSU's Title IX office.
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The Wharton Center gets an artsy rebrand
In an effort to refine its mission and statement, the center's brand is getting a makeover.
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MSU employees not affected by Equifax data breach
There was no breach of MSU employee information in Equifax data breach according to MSU spokesperson Jason Cody.
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Welcome Week, football games are busiest party days for ELPD
East Lansing Police Department Interim Captain Steve Gonzalez said their department staffs up every year for the increase of parties and social activity throughout neighborhoods during the fall welcome week.
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How much pizza can one college town handle?
In the state of Michigan, there are slightly more than two pizza stores for every 10,000 people. The City of East Lansing surpasses that line with 16 pizza restaurants alone. That’s one pizza restaurant for every square mile in East Lansing.
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MSU chapters of Lambda Chi Alpha and Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternities no longer on campus
Lambda Chi Alpha and Sigma Phi Epsilon have had their charters revoked by their national headquarters.