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Study finds socioeconomic factors delay epilepsy diagnosis

A recent study by Michigan State University sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals with epilepsy and other episodic disabilities in obtaining timely diagnoses.

By Capitol News | Feb 19, 2025

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Michigan State University adopts Okanagan Charter for campus health promotion

Michigan State University (MSU) has announced its adoption of the Okanagan Charter, joining the U.S. Health Promoting Campuses Network (USHPCN).

By Capitol News | Feb 19, 2025

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MSUvote launches spring series on political engagement amid off-election year

By Capitol News | Feb 17, 2025

The MSUvote initiative has launched a spring spotlight series aimed at maintaining political engagement on the Michigan State University campus and within the community.

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Michigan State University's project supports new school safety legislation

By Capitol News | Feb 17, 2025

Prevent 2 Protect (P2P) is a pioneering initiative aimed at preventing targeted adolescent violence in schools through a multidisciplinary approach.

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7.2% of Lansing Public School District students ready for college based on 2022-23 SAT performance

By Capitol News | Feb 12, 2025

There was an increase in the percentage of Lansing Public School District students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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MSU Law's Tax Clinic marks milestone helping low-income taxpayers

By Capitol News | Feb 12, 2025

For nearly ten years, a Michigan father struggled to prove to the IRS that he was the sole provider for his daughter and deserved to claim her as a dependent.

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Research shows polyethylene packaging may have lower emissions than alternatives

By Capitol News | Feb 12, 2025

A recent study conducted by researchers, including Rafael Auras from Michigan State University, has evaluated the environmental impacts of replacing polyethylene (PE) packaging with alternative materials such as paper, glass, aluminum, and steel.

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College readiness drops among Maple Valley Schools district students in 2022-23 school year

By Capitol News | Feb 11, 2025

Maple Valley Schools district students show a decline in college readiness over their 2022-23 SAT performance.

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MSU doctor joins state committee to enhance stroke care

By Capitol News | Feb 11, 2025

Anmar Razak has been appointed to Michigan’s Statewide Stroke Care Advisory Subcommittee, acknowledging his commitment to advancing stroke care and improving patient outcomes.

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Expert warns about rising romance fraud ahead of Valentine's Day

By Capitol News | Feb 11, 2025

With Valentine's Day approaching, romance and relationships are on many people's minds.

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MSU expands violence prevention program from Ingham County to Wayne County

By Capitol News | Feb 11, 2025

The Prevent 2 Protect program, initiated by Michigan State University (MSU), is making strides in preventing targeted violence among high-risk students.

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Bellevue Community Schools district students' college readiness ranks the 38th lowest statewide in 2022-23 school year

By Capitol News | Feb 10, 2025

Bellevue Community Schools district students show a decline in college readiness over their 2022-23 SAT performance.

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Friends’ opinions influence perceptions of relationship readiness

By Capitol News | Feb 10, 2025

Feeling prepared for a committed relationship is an important step in dating, but the opinions of friends on one's readiness may also play a crucial role.

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MSU faculty ranks Michelob ULTRA as top ad during Super Bowl LIX

By Capitol News | Feb 10, 2025

The Philadelphia Eagles emerged victorious over the Kansas City Chiefs with a score of 40-22 in Super Bowl LIX.

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Dansville Schools district ranks the 38th lowest statewide for college readiness in 2022-23 school year

By Capitol News | Feb 9, 2025

There was a decrease in the percentage of Dansville Schools district students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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12.7% of Waverly Community Schools district students ready for college in 2022-23 school year

By Capitol News | Feb 8, 2025

Waverly Community Schools district students show a decline in college readiness over their 2022-23 SAT performance.

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College readiness drops among Webberville Community Schools district students in 2022-23 school year

By Capitol News | Feb 7, 2025

Webberville Community Schools district students show a decline in college readiness over their 2022-23 SAT performance.

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MSU researchers explore photosynthesis mechanisms in volcanic hot spring algae

By Capitol News | Feb 7, 2025

Italy's Phlegraean Fields, known for its volcanic activity and acidic hot springs, is home to microorganisms that thrive in extreme conditions.

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MSU trustees discuss pancreatic cancer research progress at February meeting

By Capitol News | Feb 7, 2025

During its initial public meeting of 2025, the Michigan State University (MSU) Board of Trustees was briefed on advancements in pancreatic cancer research.

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MSU opens multicultural center after decades-long advocacy

By Capitol News | Feb 7, 2025

Michigan State University has officially opened its new Multicultural Center, marking a significant milestone for the institution.