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Published 03/17      No comments
By Jeremy Warnemuende, Lauren McKown

Although the MSU men’s and women’s basketball teams are playing away from their home in East Lansing this weekend, don’t expect there to be a shortage of green and white clad fans supporting their teams during the first rounds of the NCAA Tournament. Read more »

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Budget bill proposes cut to university state funding

Published 03/17      No comments
By Marissa Cumbers

The Michigan Senate Appropriations Committee proposed Wednesday a 3.1 percent decrease in state funding for public universities for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. If enacted by the state Legislature and Gov. Jennifer Granholm, the proposal could reduce MSU’s state funding by $9.1 million. Read more »

House GOP will not seek earmarks

Published 03/17      6 comments
By Marissa Cumbers

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Brighton, said he would not pursue any earmarks in the upcoming budget year, leaving university and community officials uncertain about the future of federal funding. More than $9 million in federal earmarks were allotted to benefit MSU research initiatives last year. Read more »

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