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East Lansing holds fifth annual Taste of East Lansing
The Community Relations Coalition, or CRC, held its fifth annual Taste of East Lansing event on Saturday, April 23.
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New app developed by MSU student could take back sent messages
Too often, people send text messages they regret and wish the messages could be taken back.
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MSU Police investigating separate assault and battery complaints
The MSU Police Department is currently investigating two separate assault and battery complaints involving a man throwing an unknown substance on women in the Spartan Village area, according to a statement released Friday.
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Landlords and student activists lobbying for change of E.L. housing ordinance
A nearly two decade old East Lansing city ordinance has landlords and student advocates lobbying for change. Ordinance 900, introduced in 1997, forbids landlords from making structural changes to student oriented rental housing, according to documentation from the city government.
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Life-size Leonardo DiCaprio cardboard cutout stolen from the Union
According to reports, a white male subject wearing a bright green hooded sweatshirt stole a life-size Leonardo DiCaprio cardboard cutout. The subject then reportedly ran out of the Union into a vehicle, which ran over a victim’s foot.
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ASMSU completes elections for 53rd Session
Four vice presidents were elected to the Associated Students of Michigan State University's 53rd Session by its general assembly. The office of the president for the 2016-17 term is now complete.
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MSU professor, legendary alumnus crack Time Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People
An MSU professor and distinguished alumnus have been named to Time Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People list.
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ASMSU elects its new president
International relations sophomore Lorenzo Santavicca was elected the new president of the Associated Students of Michigan State University Wednesday night.
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Students create app to get cars home after night out
Driver on Tap, an app originated in the Lansing/East Lansing area and created by MSU students has been picking up a lot steam in its first year of operation.
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Students celebrate 4/20 despite marijuana laws
For some, April 20 is just another day, but to others, it’s a day of celebration.
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Engineering approval needed before Abbot Manor repairs
Following further inspection of the closed Abbot Manor building on April 8, the city deemed WestPac, the owning company, needed a plan from an architect or engineer sealed by with the State of Michigan Seal before repairs to the building could be made.
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Breaking down room and board increase for 2016-17 academic year
On-campus students will see yet another increase of room and board rates for the2016-2017 academic school year. But this time, it is the lowest number in at least 18 years.
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For one MSU student, letters and numbers are colors
We walk through life seeing the world in a way that most take for granted. Objects appear as they do and we just assume that's the norm.
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MSU student uses her business to start scholarship for international students
With the funds raised through her online store, sociology junior Kady Cox established her own scholarship for students in Belize.
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MSU Science Festival draws community crowd
There’s nothing like the sight of a crowd getting excited about something they love; whether that’s cheers for Bryn Forbes making a three-pointer or screams filling Spartan Stadium after a Connor Cook touchdown pass. But what about the “ohhs” and “ahhs” of children as they witness a chemical reaction take place?
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Park District buildings to be demolished by end of 2016
The City of East Lansing and representatives from WGR Finance LLC met Wednesday at a hearing at the Hannah Community Center to discuss the future of the City Center II, or the Park District buildings
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One more Detroit resident sentenced in 2015 assault of MSU student in Spartan Village
Detroit resident Brittani Barber-Gribble was sentenced Wednesday for her role in the violent assault of Ryah Kelly in a Spartan Village parking lot last year.
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What you could buy with the salaries of MSU's 10 highest-paid employees
What could you buy earning the salary of one of MSU's top 10 highest-paid employees?
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Members of community discuss issues at Honor's College 'Sharper Focus/Wider Lens' events
On Monday, members of the MSU and East Lansing community came together for a discussion and question and answer session as part of the Honors College "Sharper Focus/Wider Lens" event series.
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Graduate students host forum on barriers faced by immigrants
A small group of graduate students studying social work hosted an event Monday to discuss the barriers immigrants face in education upon their arrival to the United States.