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In the news today- U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Hasan Piker to visit campus in April, As acceptance rates rise, MSU’s capacity to support students’ needs is tested, and Student advocates working with MSU to establish 'substance-free zone' on campus. 

In the news today- We are happy, scared, and angry’: War gives some Iranian students and faculty reasons for hope, MSU gymnastics earns No. 3 seed in fifth-straight NCAA Regionals bid, and MSU women’s tennis edged by UCLA 4-1 after tough West Coast stretch. 

In the news today- Denham Wojcik will play through torn labrum against UConn, Izzo says, MSU women’s basketball season ends in Round of 32, and TEDxMSU highlights diverse voices in 12th annual event. 

In the news today- MSU gymnastics finishes second as UCLA dominates Big Ten Championships, Jake Boss Jr. reaches 500 career wins in series victory over Iowa, and Campus rallies around MSU’s March run to Sweet 16. 

In the news today- Tucked-away campus greenhouse showcases world’s plants, MSU’s Jeremy Fears Jr. named second-team All-American, and MSU signee Lilly Williams named Michigan Miss Basketball. 

In the news today, Girls in Math and Science Day welcomes young scientists with unique STEM experiences, Weigel grows connection and confidence at Breslin Center barbershop, and Mental focus tops MSU priorities ahead of NCAA Tournament. 

In the news today- MSU enters stacked region, opens March Madness vs. NDSU, Irish Dance Club runs "rent a dancer" fundraiser for St. Patrick's Day, and Redheads take over East Lansing for the fourth annual Ginger Run. 

In the news today- MSU hockey drops Big Ten Tournament semifinal to Ohio State in overtime, Turnovers and mental errors proved too much to overcome for MSU, Rep. Schriver renews push for budget cuts over controversial teaching syllabus, and New episode of Exposure – Capital Green. 

In the news today- Colleges of Human Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine will merge, the president says, Izzo still in need of bench help entering the Big Ten Tourney, and Senate hopeful Mallory McMorrow says feds must fund MSU, questions Israeli military aid during campus visit. 

In the news today: Michigan Supreme Court clears the way for trial in hazing death case; MSU's Fears named to first-team All-Big Ten; Kohler named honorable mention; and Student intends to sue university after golf cart accident.