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View from Another School: Homosexuality should not be considered criminal

By Mike Munzenrider
University of Minnesota
September 30, 2010

(UWIRE) — The Montana GOP and the Ugandan Parliament aren't usually known for seeing eye-to-eye on many policy ideas, but there is at least one instance where their priorities are shockingly in line:...

The C-Section: ‘Bears 2 Tigers’ insults LSU’s hardworking student body

By Chris Grillot
Columnist
September 30, 2010

While mere talks of a union between LSU and Baton Rouge Community College were upsetting, LSU Chancellor Michael Martin disregarded LSU students' dignity Tuesday by signing the "Bears 2 Tigers" academic...

Letters to the Editor: 10/1/10

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September 30, 2010

Student defends voting and taking political action   Contrary to what The Daily Reveille's opinion section will tell you, voting does matter. And you should care.   In his recent opinion section,...

Letter to the Editor: 9/30/10

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September 29, 2010

SG accomplishing initiatives, needs students to fight cuts   Redboxes, covered bus stops, new drop date and transparency were all things we promised you during the campaign; we committed, and we are...

Shockingly Simple: Scientists discover and deactivate ‘Homer Simpson Gene’

By Andrew Shockey
Columnist
September 29, 2010

Scientists from the Emory University School of Medicine published research Sept. 13 on what they are calling the "Homer Simpson Gene." The article, which appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy...

Sportsman’s Paradise Lost: University must turn to private funding to fix budget cuts

By Cody Worsham
Columnist
September 29, 2010

  Les Miles and Chancellor Michael Martin, all of whom are under major scrutiny in the University community.   Of these three, however, Jefferson and Miles are put in a position every Saturday...

Eat Less, Learn More: ‘Oh-Wee-Oh’ chant rightly removed from touchdown routine

By Matt Lousteau
Columnist
September 29, 2010

In an unprecedented and unjustified move Saturday, the "Oh-Wee-Oh" was pulled from Tiger Band's chant from its touchdown routine. Many students agree with this summation, emphasizing the unfairness of...

The Bottom Line: Future students will have worse education, higher prices

By Devin Graham
Columnist
September 28, 2010

Last week, The Daily Reveille ran an article about the increase in students attending the University. Specifically, we saw a 14-percent increase in the number of freshmen here and a 3-percent increase...

Burns After Reading: Politics are just another silly game, don’t vote this November

By Scott Burns
Columnist
September 28, 2010

Every fall, football enthusiasts are reminded of the terrible feeling of helplessness that comes with our love of the game.   LSU fans in particular have learned this lesson the hard way. We can shout...

Letters to the Editor: 9/29/2010

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September 28, 2010

Proud Students provides collective voice for students Education is a fundamental component of a thriving society in today's global culture.  Without the development and refinement of ideas produced...

Press X to Not Die: EA’s ‘Medal of Honor’ reboot receives unnecessary ban

By Adam Arinder
Columnist
September 26, 2010

I wouldn't really describe myself as a military man. I just never understood the appeal of being woken up at 4 or 5 in the morning by a screaming sergeant then proceeding to run around for a few hours. I...

Campus-Resident Alien: White supremacy more alive than we think in United States

By Marcelo Vieira
Columnist
September 26, 2010

Maybe the polemic fascination for the subject of white supremacists and extremists comes from my South American background. We had no such thing in our history, or at least nothing so strongly rooted in...