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MSU 'green' buildings improve worker health
Students and employees might want to think twice before going into a building that is not LEED-certified, according to a study by researchers from MSU. LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, certifications are a set of requirements to improve indoor environmental quality in buildings. Buildings that are LEED-certified have been proven to improve health in employees.
Lansing parade celebrates local diversity
With more than 50 different entries flaunting floats down North Capitol Avenue, in Lansing, hundreds of spectators from the community watched the different exhibitions Saturday during the 11th annual African American Parade and Family Heritage Festival. The parade took place in downtown Lansing with a celebration following at Ferris Park in Lansing.
Organic pizza eatery opens in downtown E.L.
Accounting graduate student Matt Sanders took a detour from his usual eateries Thursday afternoon to be one of the first customers at Pizza Pi, 551 1/2 E. Grand River Ave.
Area Muslims prepare for Ramadan
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins Wednesday, and Muslims in the MSU and East Lansing community are preparing for a month of fasting, charity and an increased emphasis on family and friends.
MSU shows green thumbs on Garden Day
Friday was the annual Garden Day at MSU, led and organized by the MSU Horticulture Gardens, and with a dozen workshops and two keynote speakers, including the director of the MSU Horticulture Gardens, Art Cameron. The day is an opportunity for the public to learn how to be successful gardeners.