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Heavy snows in the Midwest did not deter a student from going to class at Michigan State University.

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Heavy snows in the Midwest did not deter a student from going to class at Michigan State University.
By Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Jan 28, 2019

When wintry weather makes driving hazardous, there are other ways of getting to class on time.

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After learning that Monday's classes would not be canceled despite a snowstorm, a Michigan State University student got creative and skied to class, WTHR reported.

While some students objected to classes being held, the unidentified student worked his way toward class.

Now that’s commitment.

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