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Live blog: Trump Jr. at the Union, Culturas de las Razas Unidas protesters
Donald Trump Jr. will be at the Union to campaign for his father Wednesday. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
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East Lansing Film Festival starts Nov. 3
Film aficionados and the public alike will have the opportunity to enjoy 78 international and local films in just a week at the 19th East Lansing Film Festival, starting Nov. 3.
NEWS
Meet the candidates: Ingham County Prosecutor race
For the first time in 19 years, a new prosecuting attorney will be elected for Ingham County. The election will result in either Republican Billie Jo O’Berry or Democrat Carol Siemon, and either way, will mark the first female to be elected to the Ingham County position. After former prosecuting attorney Stuart Dunnings III resigned after pleading guilty to 15 prostitution-related crimes in the Ingham, Clinton and Ionia counties, current Ingham County prosecuting attorney Gretchen Whitmer took over.
MICHIGAN
Witnesses sought in homecoming weekend sexual assault case
East Lansing police is asking for the public's help with a sexual assault investigation that occurred during MSU's homecoming weekend.
MICHIGAN
MSU police report 35 arrests over Halloween weekend
MSUPD reported that 35 arrests were made over the Halloween game day weekend.
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London-based Newby Teas opens up shop in East Lansing
The London-based international team company, Newby Teas of London, has opened a Chitra & Newby Team Education Center in East Lansing. The tea company's education center is the first one opened in North America.
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Singh seeks final term in State House
Michigan’s 69th house district elections will take place on Nov. 8. The district, encompassing East Lansing, Haslett, Okemos, Williamstown Township, and Locke Township, has two candidates running: incumbent Sam Singh (D) and challenger George Nastas III (R).
MSU
Cher stumps for Hillary at the Union
Pop musician Cher spoke at Union Ballroom this afternoon in support of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's presidential bid. Cher is currently traveling across the country to speak and fundraise on Clinton's behalf.
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MSU's Sigma Nu under investigation for scavenger hunt list
An MSU fraternity is under investigation by the university and its national leadership after a student found a scavenger hunt list outside Phillips Hall last week.
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Donald Trump Jr. to visit MSU Wednesday
Donald Trump Jr. will visit MSU's campus this Wednesday according to a post on the MSU College Republican's Facebook page.
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Downtown's Sweet Lorraine's Fabulous Mac n' Cheez closes
Sweet Lorraine’s Fabulous Mac n’ Cheez!, a comfort food restaurant on Grand River Avenue, closed for business last night.
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Jill Stein and Gary Johnson hold third party candidate forum
Jill Stein, the Green Party candidate and Gary Johnson, the Libertarian Party candidate will hold a presidential forum that will be broadcast on PBS.
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Comparing the platforms of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump differ sharply stylistically and ideologically.
MICHIGAN
Guide to the 2016 Ingham County Sheriff's race
Ingham County’s choice to replace longtime Sheriff Gene Wriggelsworth is between two experienced veterans, one from within the office and one from a local department, both with familial legacies in the area.
MSU
Newsroom, studio in Comm. Arts ready for election coverage
A newsroom and immersive studio in the Communication Arts and Sciences building will open on Nov. 8 for students to work on stories for MI First Election coverage.
MICHIGAN
The importance of local elections
The Nov. 8 election is less than two weeks away, and the effort to bring attention to smaller elections is growing.
MSU
6 takeaways from the MSU Board of Trustees meeting
The MSU Board of Trustees met at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 28, Thursday. Here are six highlights.
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Hard drug cases on campus trending upward, still down from 2013
Over the last five years, MSU has averaged 35 hard drug related cases annually, MSU police Capt. Doug Monette said.
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Polling locations on MSU's campus and in East Lansing
Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. for the Nov. 8 election. There are 16 polling locations for those who have registered to vote in East Lansing on election day.
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Students shed light on cultural appropriation and Halloween costumes
When it comes to Halloween, there are a lot of costumes to choose from. However, some students believe people should steer clear of costumes reflecting a particular culture.