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Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says it will release about 100,000 Atlantic salmon into Lake Huron and two of its tributary streams this spring.

Monday, December 31, 2012  Spoiler alert: This story contains words and phrases that some people want to ban from the English language. "Spoiler alert" is among them. So are "kick the can down the road," "trending" and "bucket list."

Friday, September 21, 2012  As duck season opens in the Eastern Upper Peninsula this weekend - Sept. 22 - a Lake Superior State University student who is doing a study on the diets of diving ducks is asking EUP duck hunters with assistance in gathering samples.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  Administrators from Lake Superior State University and the city of Sault Ste. Marie broke ground Tuesday on the entrepreneurial center will offer services for small business start-ups.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012  The LSSU team dubbed "Superior AquaSystems" will be competing with 21 other teams from six universities across the state of Michigan.

Friday, December 30, 2011  If you think it would be “amazing” to “occupy” a “man cave” over the weekend, you may want to reconsider. Lake Superior State University released its 37th annual List of Words Banished for misuse, overuse and general uselessness.

Thursday, December 22, 2011  Major changes scheduled for a charter school in Antrim County tonight, and those changes are bringing mixed reactions from parents and students.

Monday, October 10, 2011  A decommissioned Great Lakes freighter that now serves as a museum piece is the proving ground for engineers seeking improved ways to update large-scale industrial equipment.

Monday, August 15, 2011  There will be a four legged friend heading to classes this fall at Lake Superior State University.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  Governor Granholm has vetoed most of a bill spelling out how $316 million in federal money should be spent on public schools, while signing a bill that cuts funding to state universities by 2.8%.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010  Students and parents can check out more than 20 colleges and universities when officials gather at Lake Superior State University this week.

Monday, August 30, 2010  Lake Superior State University is offering a business program at its Gaylord Regional Center that should appeal to working professionals, business owners and students who are interested in learning more about the international business environment.

Monday, August 23, 2010  Students and staff at Lake Superior State University are mourning the loss of Dillon Menard.  The sophomore was found dead in his residence hall Sunday.