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REVIEW: ‘Goosebumps’ created for the fans

By Riley Katz - The Daily Reveille October 21, 2015

Score: 4.5/5 “Goosebumps” the movie makes the monsters from the popular book series as real as they seem to children reading them. “Goosebumps” tells the story of highschooler Zach...

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REVIEW: ‘Confident’ shows growth, but nothing special

By Kayla Randall - The Daily Reveille October 21, 2015

Rank: 3/5 Wait five minutes and a new version of Demi Lovato will appear. The singer seems to change identities like she changes hairstyles. For her new album “Confident,” she has become just...

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REVIEW: ‘Crimson Peak’ lacks horror

By Kimberly Gagnet - The Daily Reveille October 21, 2015

Score: 3/5 Guillermo del Toro’s “Crimson Peak” scared all with low box office numbers rather than full-fledged terror. From the trailers, viewers would expect to grip the armrests in...

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Particle Devotion holding album release party Thursday

By Riley Katz - The Daily Reveille October 21, 2015

Orchestral, indie-rock band Particle Devotion comes home to Baton Rouge for its debut album release. Comprised of former LSU music students, Particle Devotion is holding its album release party tonight,...

LSU professor of horticulture David Himelrick talks about and displays some of his comedic and psychic skills in his office on Monday Oct.5, 2015, in Julian C. Miller Hall on LSU campus.

Horticulture professor performs as comedic mind reader

By Riley Katz - The Daily Reveille October 21, 2015

Horticulture professor David Himelrick can tell if a person is lying just by looking at them. To prevent himself from being tricked by fake psychics, the educator picked up the skills to perform comedic...

Now-popular restaurant The Chimes has replaced Tiger Town Pharmacy as The Varsity’s neighbor.

North Gate Fest hosts 10th annual event

By Kimberly Gagnet - The Daily Reveille October 21, 2015

North Gate Music and Arts Festival will ring in its 10th annual celebration this Friday. From 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. restaurants, businesses and artists will take over West Chimes Street with their booths as...

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TAUK to perform at Varsity Theatre Sunday

By Brittany Hagoort - The Daily Reveille October 21, 2015

Singing along to song lyrics isn’t the only sound bands can offer listeners. New York band TAUK has a way of grasping the audience with its instrumental talents without lyrics. TAUK will perform...

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REVIEW: ‘Hotline Bling’ music video brings culture, but not substance

By Sarah LeBoeuf - The Daily Reveille October 21, 2015

Rank: 3/5 Aubrey “Drake” Graham released the highly anticipated music video for his most recent hit, “Hotline Bling,” on Monday and, as expected, the Internet broke. Though the...

Performers take the stage during the live tour of So You Think You Can Dance Season 12 on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015 at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans.

Q&A: ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ tour dances into New Orleans

By Kimberly Gagnet - The Daily Reveille October 20, 2015

Lights and music brought the Saenger Theatre stage to live on Monday night. The top dancers from “So You Think You Can Dance” hit the stage with full force. They performed 15 routines consisting...

FILE - In this April 16, 2014 file photo, Shawn "Jay Z" Carter announces the Made in America Festival from the steps of City Hall in Los Angeles. Jay Z and music producer Timbaland spent two days in a Los Angeles courtroom this week, defending their actions in the creation of the 1999 hit song “Big Pimpin’,” which features flute notes created by an Egyptian composer for a 1957 love ballad. The men contend they have the proper rights to use the notes, but a jury will determine whether that is the case when a copyright infringement trial over the song draws to a close on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP, File)

OPINION: ‘Big Pimpin’’ lawsuit brings attention to shortfalls of copyright law

By Sarah LeBoeuf - The Daily Reveille October 19, 2015

It’s not a new, chart-topping hit or a worldwide tour that’s causing Shawn “Jay Z” Carter and Timothy “Timbaland” Mosley to appear in headlines this week but rather...

 

Watchlist: upcoming fall album releases

By Kimberly Gagnet - The Daily Reveille October 19, 2015

With so many albums being released this fall, The Daily Reveille is here to keep you updated with most anticipated albums that shouldn’t be missed. Carrie Underwood – “Storyteller” When:...

A few selections of clothing for outfits that fit the fall season on Sunday Oct. 18, 2015, on LSU's campus.

The fall fashion uniform

By Brittany Hagoort - The Daily Reveille October 19, 2015

With the weather cooling down, students are pulling out their “uniforms” for the fall season. Here’s your cheat sheet to the classic styles you’ll see all over campus in the upcoming...