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Rep. Elissa Slotkin emphasizes adherence to constitutional oaths over presidential loyalty while discussing legislative matters on January 28-29, 2025.

MSU professor receives award for book on South Asian American experiences

Michigan State University Associate Professor Divya Victor has been honored with a national Creative Capital Award for literature.

Expert discusses new developments in sickle cell disease treatment

Dr. Shawn Jobe, a pediatrician with expertise in hematology and oncology, serves as the director of the MSU Health Care Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders and the Sickle Cell Disease Lifespan Clinic.

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Which former Capitol News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 1?

These former Capitol News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 1.

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36.9% of Grand Ledge Public Schools district students ready for college in 2022-23 school year

There was an increase in the percentage of Grand Ledge Public Schools district students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

Elissa Slotkin addresses constitutional principles and Sen. Peters' announcement

On January 28, Rep. Elissa Slotkin addressed key issues via Twitter including constitutional principles and bipartisan collaboration while also commenting on Sen.

Luke Meerman elected assistant floor leader in Michigan House

State Representative Luke Meerman has been elected by his peers to serve as an Assistant Floor Leader in the Michigan House for the 2025-26 legislative session.

Rep. Elissa Slotkin raises concerns over blocked federal programs affecting Michigan

Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin voiced apprehensions about the Trump administration's move to halt federal programs through tweets dated January 28, 2025.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Ingham County in week ending Jan. 18?

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Ingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

East Lansing School District students' college readiness ranks the 76th highest statewide in 2022-23 school year

There was a decrease in the percentage of East Lansing School District students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

Emmy-winning producer reflects on storytelling journey from MSU beginnings

Nicole Zaremba, a graduate of Michigan State University's College of Communication Arts and Sciences, has built a notable career in media production.

MSU opens Writers' Studio offering creative haven for student writers

Michigan State University has introduced a new space for creative writing students, the Writers’ Studio, located in Wells Hall.

Whitmer appoints Judd Herzer to lead future mobility initiatives

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed Judd Herzer, the mobility director at Michigan State University (MSU), to the Michigan Council on Future Mobility and Electrification (CFME).

Meta shifts to community-based fact-checking amid concerns over misinformation

Meta's recent shift in content moderation strategy has sparked debate about its effectiveness in tackling misinformation and hate speech.

Elissa Slotkin emphasizes education on Holocaust Remembrance Day; opens new Senate HQ in Detroit

Rep. Elissa Slotkin addressed rising antisemitism and Holocaust denial while highlighting educational efforts during Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27th.

Elissa Slotkin engages with community and shares unexpected encounters

Representative Elissa Slotkin recounted engaging activities and meetings through recent tweets dated January 26-27, 2025.

MSU reveals groundbreaking research across multiple disciplines

Michigan State University (MSU) has announced several significant research findings this January.

Alliance for African Partnership announces 2024 PIRA seed funding recipients

The Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) has announced the recipients of its 2024 Partnerships for Innovative Research in Africa (PIRA) seed funding.

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Which former Capitol News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 30?