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MICHIGAN

Students celebrate MLK Day

If Martin Luther King Jr. dreamed of black and white children playing together in harmony, the scene inside Small Folks Development Center, 3140 S.Pennsylvania Ave., in Lansing, on Monday would have been a fantasy.

NEWS

Up in the air

During its deliberations in December 2010, Congress failed to pass a dozen appropriations bills that would funnel money to various government programs using discretionary funds. Until Congress acts, a $5.7 billion gap in Pell Grant funding remains unaddressed. And that, experts say, is cause for concern.

MSU

Construction continues on campus

Construction projects at MSU all are slated to be completed on time, according to construction representatives at a Construction Junction meeting Thursday hosted by officials at the Physical Plant.

MSU

First week of iClicker rental success

Four days after it launched Monday, ASMSU’s iClicker rental program was fresh out of its iClickers — 192 of them at the start of the program, said Justin Epstein, Academic Assembly chairman.

MSU

Website publishes some MSU journalists

When Jeremy Blaney walked into Geri Zeldes’ Reporting on Islam class in fall 2009, it was his first journalistic experience since writing for his high school paper, and he admitted he was fairly new to the field.

MSU

Students make time for MSU Food Bank

Three days into the 2011 spring semester, MSU Hillel Jewish Student Center Community Service Chair Wendy Stein started her planned journey of service volunteer opportunities without using busy as an excuse.