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    The State - A Podcast from The State News + Impact 89FM

    The State is a daily rundown of the headlines that matter to the East Lansing, MI community.
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    March 12, 2024

    March 12, 2024

    In the news today: For our first headline of the day focusing on campus news, MSU seeks community feedback for campus shooting memorial. For our second story focusing on student life, TicketTime: the student-made app allowing students to track parking enforcement, limit tickets. For our final story of the day focusing on community news, 5k Race for Humanity held to support Palestinian Refugees, raises over $16,000.

    March 11, 2024

    March 11, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the day focusing on MSU-related news, MSU, Tucker to be sued by Brenda Tracy. For our second story focusing on campus news, REDress Project installation on MSU campus mourns, honors missing and murdered Indigenous women. For our final story of the day focusing on MSU sports, MSU hockey head coach Adam Nightingale receives a five-year contract extension.

    March 5, 2024

    March 5, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the week focusing on campus news, MSU trustee Rema Vassar resigns as board chair. For our second story focusing on more campus news, MSU professor charged with possession of child pornography, placed on administrative leave. For our final story of the day focusing on student life, emotional support animals provide companionship, comfort to students.

    February 23, 2024

    February 23, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the day focusing on campus news, MSU introduces new Title IX protections for pregnant students and employees. For our second story focusing on more campus news, social media tips weren't reviewed during MSU shooting due to "concerning" policy. For our final story focusing on city news, Archives Book Shop to close at the end of February, owner shares sentiments over closing.

    February 21, 2024

    February 21, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the day focusing on community news, Lansing nonprofit provides literacy services to the community. For our second story focusing on campus news, MSU College of Law Student Bar Association, Black Law Students Association condemn racism after classroom incident. For our final story of the day focusing on events, APASO celebrates 21st annual Cultural Vogue at Wharton Center.

    February 19, 2024

    February 19, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the week focusing on campus news, MSU libraries participate in Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon in efforts to transcribe historical letters. For our second story focusing on culture, Martha Brill Olcott, leading scholar in central-Asia and post-Soviet politics, dies at 74. For our final story of the day focusing on city news, community members rally against gun violence at Michigan Capitol.

    February 15, 2024

    February 15, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the day focusing on state news, MDHHS announces new firearm storage safety law in Michigan to go in effect. For our second story focusing on community news, Healing Through Kindness & Service Event creates reflective, community spaces for Spartans. For our final story of the day focusing on events, 'Funny Girl' at Wharton Center explores historical story with modern themes.

    February 14, 2024

    February 14, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the week focusing on campus news, MSU students decorate luminary displays for one-year anniversary of campus shooting. For our second story focusing on more campus news, MSU Museum preserves items from memorials created in wake of campus shooting. For our final story of the day focusing on more campus news, students express frustrations over exams being held on day before Feb. 13.

    February 9, 2024

    February 9, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the day focusing on campus news, changes to MSU student rights document make it easier to investigate policy violations, protecting those who report them. For our second story focusing on student life, ASMSU vice president of academic affairs resigns due to marginalization. For our last story of the week focusing on student events, East Lansing's Sweetheart Ball held at the Hannah Community Center.

    February 8, 2024

    February 8, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the day focusing on campus news, here's why The State News is suing MSU. For our second headline focusing on more campus news, MSU police respond to false alarm of weapon in Engineering Building. For our final story of the day focusing on city news, 'whiplash' actor Miles Teller visits local bar Crunchy's, some MSU students catch a glimpse.

    February 7, 2024

    February 7, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the day focusing on the MSU Board of Trustees, MSU board approves campus infrastructure changes. For our second story focusing on state news, FAFSA recipients must wait until April for financial aid following delay. For our final story of the day focusing on community news, MSU student groups hold menstrual product drive for Gaza.

    February 6, 2024

    February 6, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the day focusing on the MSU Board of Trustees, MSU board presents resolution honoring Interim President Woodruff for her leadership as term set to end in March. For our second story focusing on campus news, Multiple MSU student groups withdraw from CORES and COPS coalition. For our final story of the day focusing on student life, MSU Ballroom Dance Team celebrates expression in 9th annual Green and White Gala.

    February 5, 2024

    February 5, 2024

    In the news today: For our first story of the week focusing on campus news, MSU Vice President and Chief Safety Officer Marlon Lynch resigns. For our second story focusing on more campus news, MSU students hold protest demanding university divest from Israel. For our final story focusing on more campus news, Associated Students of MSU passes bills for more available parking, emergency contraception access on campus.