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Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, whose 1,400 acre campus is located just north of Muskegon in Manistee National Forest, continues their 2009 Summer Arts Festival with a performance by the Verdehr Trio and the Blue Lake Festival Band.

Detroit Free Press There's a culture problem at Michigan's 15 public university campuses, and it's manifesting itself right now in the announcement of tuition hikes at a time of unprecedented financial hardship throughout the state.

By the time the diplomas at Grandparents University were handed out Friday afternoon, Dale Gregoriew had experienced some of the classic aspects of college life - sharing a dorm room, eating mass-produced cafeteria food and attending a lecture that required computer skills that were largely over his head.

The research, to be published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences this week, is the first to focus on the phenomenon of social norms in the context of China's conservation efforts, said scientist Jianguo "Jack" Liu of Michigan State University .

From the Michigan Department of Community Health , Lansing; and the Department of Epidemiology , Michigan State University, East Lansing.

Local Iranian-Americans are concerned for their family members living through the presidential election fallout in Iran.

When Gov. Jennifer Granholm said everything in Michigan's government was on the chopping block, I knew history was at risk, but I never even imagined the Library of Michigan would be closed.

Saying he was fulfilling his promise to make the Republican Party more inclusive, GOP National Committee Chairman Michael Steele visited with party faithful from the state this morning at the Detroit Athletic Club.

Rex Ringle and his wife, Holly, chose decor true to the storybook style of their 1928 home.

University of Hawaii at Manoa Political Science professor Ira Rohter passed away Monday after more than 40 years on the job.

Michigan lawmakers are poised to take a two-week summer break without agreeing on a budget for the fiscal year that starts Oct.

Eastern Michigan University plans to raise tuition and fees 3.8 percent entering next fall.

Public college students in Michigan pay higher tuition rates, and a larger share of their total college costs, than the national average, according to a new study.

Those who attend the Summerfly musical theater's production of "Kiss Me, Kate" will get to see two plays for the price of one.

Michigan State University's board of trustees voted Friday to allow community members with concealed weapons permits to carry weapons on campus grounds, the State News reports .

The National Science Foundation is giving $630,000 to a Michigan State University researcher to help uncover the genetic factors behind invasive plant infestations that can destroy native ecosystems.

Students and colleges asked lawmakers on Tuesday to hold off on proposed cuts to Michigan's main state-funded college scholarship, saying the cuts threaten aid to 96,000 students this fall.

Carol Horowitz of East Lansing was recently installed as president of the Michigan State Medical Society Alliance.

Forty years ago, Mike Beck's family's farm in St. Johns was strictly a wholesale fruit operation.