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MICHIGAN

City briefs

Capital Area Transportation Authority will be moving two of its bus stops Monday. The stops located on Vine Street, east of Clippert Street and north of Sears in the Frandor Shopping Center, will be moved one street north on Sellers Avenue to two new shelters across from Panera Bread, 310 N.

NEWS

Use subleasers, plan in advance when skipping town

Not many people are saying, “Won’t you be my neighbor,” nowadays. The cultural emphasis on work and electronic communities has fewer Americans trying to get to know the people who live right next door. East Lansing is no exception. “We talk to the guys by us, but we’re all really busy here,” said engineering arts senior Bryan Piendel, who lives off campus and has never really talked to his neighbors.

MICHIGAN

Training center to be built in Delta Township

Lansing - The Lansing Community College Board of Trustees finalized its application Friday to place a new training facility in Delta Township. The $6.9 million Michigan Technical Education Center and $16.7 million training center will train workers for General Motors Corp., its suppliers and other high-tech manufacturers.

MICHIGAN

U-M group hosts affirmative action conference

An affirmative action group will be hosting a conference at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor today, Saturday and Sunday. The U-M chapter of the Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration and Fight for Equality By Any Means Necessary will be holding its Second National Conference of the New Civil Rights Movement to discuss tactics. “The central goals are fixing the affirmative action issue, the fight for real integration and social equality,” BAMN member Agnes Aleobua said.