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ASMSU develops sportsmanship task force
MSU’s football student section and the international student fee increase were again topics of discussion for ASMSU this week.
Justin Wan
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Seeing the world, clippers in hand
Cutting and trimming hair in his barbershop on Michigan Avenue is what Chris McCorkle has been doing for almost a decade.
Samantha Radecki
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Study abroad fair displays array of travel programs
Advertising freshman Brad Spudich only has left the country once to visit Canada, so when he heard about MSU’s strong study abroad program, he was sold.
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MSU Democrats host women’s forum
Liz Witcher was on the other side of the world when State Rep. Barb Byrum, D-Onondaga, was censored on the House floor in June for saying “vagina.”
Michael Koury
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Human rights vigil held
During her time at MSU, Tabitha Skervin has been proactive in peacefully defending human rights and protesting civil injustices — issues she believes other students at MSU should be conscious of as well.
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Humor, sarcasm vary among world languages on campus
As many international students begin to adapt to life at MSU, some encounter difficulty while learning to master sarcasm and irony in the English language.
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Alumnus wins Ultimate Spartan Challenge
After a month of fundraising, the winner of the Ultimate Spartan Challenge was announced Sept. 20.
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Two men pulled from river, arrested near Cedar Village
When police arrived at the scene, two subjects fled to the river where they were arrested.
NEWS
Li's preliminary exam set for Friday
MSU freshman Yanlin Li, who is facing three charges of felonious assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly stabbing three MSU students with a knife Sept.
Michael Koury
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Students teach Bhangra dance to MSU community
Under the lights of the RCAH Theatre and beside her MSU Bhangra co-captain stood Shubhi Kalwani, smiling and ready to instruct individuals in something she is very passionate about: Bhangra dance. 5
MICHIGAN
Experts: Most students in ‘47 percent’
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney riled up the media and his critics last week when footage of him claiming 47 percent of Americans don’t pay income taxes was released.
MICHIGAN
Carmack pretrial moved to October
Advertising junior Brandon Carmack’s pretrial and preliminary examination have been pushed back to the end of October because of the volume of information in the case.
Isabella Shaya
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Jewish community observes Yom Kippur
For graduate student Itai Shemesh, while celebrating Yom Kippur at MSU is different compared to his homeland of Israel, the message behind the holiday remains the same. Sept.
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Landon Hall planning new dining facility
By the end of the academic year, the West Circle area could see the beginning of renovations to many sections of Landon Hall, including the dining hall, university officials said.
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MSU participates in clean commute challenge
When it comes to “green” means of transportation, elementary education sophomore Jordan Mostyn said at MSU, it is easy to travel energy efficiently.
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Campus movie offices set to return at end of October
Students hoping to see a movie on campus will be dealing with some changes in the next month.
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Pangea Educational Development to hold fundraiser for schools
The MSU chapter of Pangea Educational Development, or PED, will hold a benefit from 5 p.m.
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MSUFCU announces new application
MSU Federal Credit Union wants to make mobile banking easier with its new mobile banking application. With the new app, customers can view account balances, transfer funds, make loan payments, deposit checks via eDeposit for mobile, locate ATMs and use financial calculators.
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Event offers LBGT safe space
Lauren Spencer knows what it’s like for MSU students who feel vulnerable when it comes to having an underrepresented sexual identity and ethnicity.
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Lenski lab finds evolutionary advancement
At first glance, some might look at Richard Lenski’s research as nothing more than a collection of cloudy test tubes.