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Each year, Lake Superior State University releases a list of words people feel we should leave behind in the previous year.

A new scholarship at Lake Superior State University will offer financial assistance to students who contribute to the LGBTQ+ community at LSSU.

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It’s been a tradition since 1976, and Lake Superior State University has announced the list of words and phrases that should be banished from our everyday vocabulary in 2023.

There’s only one month left to submit entries for Lake Superior State University’s annual banished words list.

Every year, Lake Superior State University has to make the tough decisions on which words won’t be enjoying the New Year with us.

Every year, Lake Superior State University has to make the tough decisions on which words won’t be enjoying the New Year with us.

heritage groups to preserve collections and offer public access, The Mining Journal reported. has struggled to identify, collect and preserve its documentary heritage,” said Marcus Robyns, archivist at Northern Michigan University. Robyns reached out to more than 20 heritage groups in the U.P. and found that only the Delta County Historical Society in Escanaba provides online public access to digital material. UPLINK will be managed by representatives from NMU, Michigan Technological University, Lake Superior State University and some heritage groups.

“COVID-19” and “social distancing” are thrown in with “we’re all in this together," “in an abundance of caution” and “in these uncertain times” on the school’s light-hearted list of banned words and phrases for 2021. “To be sure, COVID-19 is unprecedented in wreaking havoc and destroying lives,” Banished Words List committee members said Thursday in a release. “But so is the overreliance on ‘unprecedented’ to frame things, so it has to go, too.”The school in Sault Ste. But basketball players pivot; let’s keep it that way.”— Unprecedented. “In a small way, maybe this list will help ‘flatten the curve,’ which also was under consideration for banishment.

Lake Superior State University is accepting candidates for its 46th annual tongue-in-cheek list of words that should be banished. “It’s our tradition to publish the world-famous banished words list on Dec. 31 so that people don’t begin the new year by putting their foot in their mouth,” LSSU President Rodney Hanley said. “No-brainer — which also made our list in the past.”The deadline to submit online entries is 8 a.m. EST on Nov. 30. More than a dozen words or phrases were added last year, including “artisanal,” “influencer,” “living my best life” and “chirp.”There are more than 1,000 banned words or phrases in the Lake Superior State archive. Rabe, who was public relations director, and faculty came up with the first list at a New Year’s Eve party in 1975.

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletics Conference (GLIAC) announced Wednesday that all fall sports are suspended until 2021 amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A number of Michigan colleges and universities are impacted by the conferences suspension: Davenport University, Ferris State University, Grand Valley State University, Lake Superior State University, Michigan Technological University, Northern Michigan University, Northwood University, Saginaw Valley State University and Wayne State University. Plans to provide fall teams with competition opportunities during the spring semester are a priority for the league. Other GLIAC member schools include: Ashland University, Purdue University Northwest and the University of Wisconsin Parkside. The MAC is among the leagues hoping to play some semblance of a season in the spring, depending on the state of the pandemic.

DETROIT Local 4 is tracking the Michigan General Election results for Nov. 5, 2019. The neighbor who found a Michigan woman dead after her husband allegedly spiked her cereal with heroin shared new details in court Tuesday. Herman Walters died in a hit-and-run crash in July when a high-speed driver slammed into him in Detroit. Lake Superior State University is offering a marijuana degree program, the first degree of its kind in the United States. Read MoreMonday, Nov. 4, 2019 --

Lake Superior State University is offering a marijuana degree program, the first degree of its kind in the United States. READ: Marijuana degree: Lake Superior State University offers cannabis programsThe university, located in Sault Sainte Marie, Mich., says the Cannabis Chemistry program is a mix of core curriculum chemistry with cutting-edge cannabis courses. Its the first degree of its kind in the United States. Allie Anderson will be graduating with a first-of-its-kind degree in marijuana. The national numbers suggest by the end of this year her degree wouldnt just be of use here in Michigan. Nationally, the marijuana industry is looking at about 200,000 job openings.

Updated: 10:43 AM, Nov 5 2019 Published: 10:43 AM, Nov 5 2019A new marijuana degree program at Lake Superior State University promises to prepare students with the knowledge necessary to gain employment in emergent cannabis markets." The university, located in Sault Sainte Marie, Mich., says the Cannabis Chemistry program is a mix of core curriculum chemistry with cutting-edge cannabis courses. Its the first degree of its kind in the United States. First of all, the market is expanding rapidly," said Dr. Steven Johnson, the professor of Cannabis Chemistry for Lake Superior State University, in an interview with UpNorthLive. Lake State also is offering a Cannabis Business degree program -- a baccalaureate of science. The program tailors the basics of business management principles to specific cannabis business functions and operations, reads a statement on the schools website.

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