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Some MSU Students will be Roughin' it Tonight All for a Good Cause

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MSU Students are participating in a 12 hour sleep out event in cardboard boxes highlighting "Remember November," an observance of Hunger and Homelessness Month.

MSU students, Ashlee Fronforst and Steph Stassen says, "See the impact and we ourselves can experience what it's like to be almost be homeless and grasp what goes on."

The money raised will be donated to the Teresa Home, Welcome-In and food items will go to the ECHO food shelf.