Building a union
The Graduate Employees Union’s new contract goes into effect today, and the union’s members will receive better wages and health care – issues that the union has been fighting for since its formation in 2001.
'O-ba-ma'
Nick DentamaroThe State News
Warren, Mich. — Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., received a boost to his campaign with the official endorsement of former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards when Obama made his first visit to Michigan.
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E.L. residents attend council work session to voice concerns on City Center II
Updated Thu 11:03amT-shirts reading “Free Valley Court Park” set the tone for the public discussion on the City Center II development during Tuesday’s East Lansing City Council work session.
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Graduate employees union's new contract takes effect
Updated Thu 11:00amAfter months of negotiations with the university, the Graduate Employees Union’s new three-year contract will go into effect tomorrow.
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Trustees to vote on new position, linking programs
Updated Thu 11:00amAfter an eight-year, $1.4 billion campaign ended in October, the MSU Board of Trustees is considering linking two of the university’s largest outreach programs to help increase fundraising.
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Barreled over
Karen CassidyThe State News
From the images of Spartans lining the halls of the Duffy Daugherty Football Building to the railings on the walkways of the new Farm Lane, construction projects across MSU are working toward a changed campus within the next year. While 34 buildings deemed too expensive to repair are being demolished at Spartan Village, Wharton Center is receiving its first repairs in 25 years.