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Nietzsche is Dead: Wilson’s outburst an inappropriate distraction

By Matthew Albright
Opinion Editor
September 12, 2009

"You lie!"It's the simplest of sentences — but the impact of two words can sometimes have colossal repercussions.Especially when those words are said on national TV — in a joint session of...

Factoryhaus: People under poverty level deserve respect, too

By Stephen Schmitz
Columnist
September 12, 2009

Let's face it: the vast majority of college students decide to attend college to obtain a decently paying job after school.Yes, some are here for more noble reasons — maybe to better themselves or...

Freke Friday: Violence abounds in ‘Gamer,’ but there’s more to it

By Freke Ette
Columnist
September 9, 2009

It's the future, and "Slayers" is all the rage in the newly released "Gamer." "Slayers" is a multiplayer reality game featuring death row inmates mind-controlled by players in the outside world. The rule...

The Grumbling Hive: La. may lose congressional seat because of immigrants

By Nathan Shull
Columnist
September 9, 2009

The upcoming census will not be the first time illegal immigrants have been included. But with the increased rate of illegal immigration in the last decade, it presents a problem for the state of Louisiana,...

Letter to the Editor: Easy Streets more useful than columnist allows

By
September 9, 2009

In response to Scott Burns' article [Wednesday] about traffic problems, I think the columnist fails to realize that Easy Streets was about more than campus parking. I used to make deliveries for the AV...

Press X to Not Die: Political correctness is killing student section spirit

By Adam Arinder
Columnist
September 9, 2009

"Oh-wee-oh, you su … I mean Tigers."Or do I?One football-related topic has been almost as controversial on campus the last two years as the atrocity that is the BCS.That's right — I'm talking...

Letter to the Editor: 09/11/09

By
September 9, 2009

Universal parking access will not solve problemsScott Burns raised valid points in his opinion article regarding parking on campus — existing infrastructure cannot currently support the daily volume...

Nietzsche is Dead: Humanities, social science majors not inferior

By Matthew Albright
Opinion Editor
September 8, 2009

"This class is useless."  "I seriously don't care about this class – I'm never going to have to use it!"How often do you hear something along those lines while you sit in your general education,...

Our View: Prof.’s informative anti-smoking campaign applauded

By
September 8, 2009

Smoking is bad for you.It's a fact our mothers, teachers and government have told us since we were small. But, when students begin to adjust to college — and the newfound freedom they find there...

Our View: Student section should eliminate obscenity from chants

By
September 8, 2009

With the first home game in Tiger Stadium looming on the horizon, students all over campus are starting to get excited. We're just two days away from the traditions that make Saturday nights some of the...

Freeman of Speech: Obama, denial from Tiger Stadium motivate

By Eric Freeman Jr.
Columnist
September 8, 2009

I was on academic probation last year.This Saturday, my efforts to redeem my situation will pay off with the help of 92,599 of my closest friends.Taking a semester break from pissing off half of the campus...

Burns after Reading: Universal parking access will not solve problems

By Scott Burns
Columnist
September 8, 2009

Parking headaches have become one of the most common complaints around campus the last few years.Every student at LSU has a laundry list of traffic or parking-related horror stories.Unfortunately, the...