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REVIEW: Ryan Adams – ‘1989’

By Grayson Senner - The Daily Reveille September 23, 2015

Rank: 3.5/5  Alt-country singer Ryan Adams was relatively unknown to the pop world prior to his cover album of Taylor Swift’s “1989.” Swift’s “1989” was a pop culture...

Earphunk coming to Varsity Theatre

By Michael Clemons - The Daily Reveille September 23, 2015

A New Orleans-based band is promising to bring the “Phunk” to the Varsity Theatre this Friday. Progressive funk band Earphunk is performing at the Varsity at 8 p.m. as part of its “May...

LSU alum Le'Brian Patrick practices contemporary ballet moves on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, in the Greek Amphitheater.

Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre to hold auditions for upcoming ‘The Nutcracker’ production

By Kayla Randall - The Daily Reveille September 23, 2015

Auditioning is a nerve-wracking process for any dancer, but not to worry, the “Nutcracker” himself is here to offer his support. This weekend, the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre will host auditions...

Jeff Austin Band comes to Varsity Theatre

By Staff Reports September 23, 2015

Self-proclaimed fried chicken enthusiast Jeff Austin sparks conversations with Southerners simply to hear their accents. Luckily, as a singer, songwriter and mandolin player in the Jeff Austin Band, he...

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Q&A: Anjelah Johnson

By Ashlyn Rollins - The Daily Reveille September 23, 2015

Comedian Anjelah Johnson rose to fame in 2007 following her viral video, “Nail Salon.” Since then, she has become an established presence in the world of stand-up comedy, performing at comedy...

The main entrance to the restaurant on the newly re-done patio on Tuesday Sept. 22, 2015, at Zorba’s Greek Bistro on Essen Lane in Baton Rouge.

Zorba’s Greek Bistro makes return to Baton Rouge

By Grayson Senner - The Daily Reveille September 23, 2015

Fifteen years after its departure, Greek cuisine is making a comeback as Zorba’s Greek Bistro returns to Baton Rouge. Zorba’s owner Dinos Economides hails from Cyprus, Greece, and said he prides...

Courtesy of FOX.com, Chanel #5 (Abigail Breslin, L) and new Sorority Pledges Grace (Skyler Samuels, C) and Zayday (Keke Palmer, R).

RECAP: ‘Scream Queens’ – season one, episode one/two

By Kimberly Gagnet - The Daily Reveille September 22, 2015

The opening scene of Fox’s new series, “Scream Queens,” shows a pair of bloody hands. Those bloody hands belong to a Kappa Kappa Tau sorority member in the year 1995. The KKT house is...

Netflix and chill: Daily Reveille editors talk binge watching habits, guilty as charged

Netflix and chill: Daily Reveille editors talk binge watching habits, guilty as charged

By The Daily Reveille Staff Reports September 21, 2015

It’s no secret we all love to binge watch TV. After The Daily Reveille editors finally submit a paper and leave the newsroom at midnight, we retreat to the comfort of our futons to engage in a late-night...

Assistant professor for eletronic music and digital art Jesse Allison begins to set up his faculty performance titled Digital Divide scheduled to show on Thursday on Monday Sept. 21, 2015, in the Digital Media Center Theatre on LSU campus.

University program allows students to create experimental music

By Riley Katz - The Daily Reveille September 21, 2015

With 92 speakers and an ultra-high definition projector in the Digital Media Center Theatre at its disposal, LSU’s Experimental Music and Digital Media program pushes the boundaries of sound design...

Kristen begins prepping fresh vegetables and some fruits for her next dish on Monday Sept. 21, 2015 at her parents house on highland.

University student starts catering business

By Grayson Senner - The Daily Reveille September 21, 2015

Nutrition and food science senior Kristen Salles combined her love of food with her passion for nutrition when she started Kristen’s Catering, a personalized meal delivery service for individuals...

Handmade necklaces by Lurtisha Simon, owner of Doll Face jewelry.

Local online jewelry store features ‘wearable art’

By Kayla Randall - The Daily Reveille September 21, 2015

Being the elephant in the room is typically negative, but wearing the elephant in the room is an entirely different story. Jewelry designer Lurtisha Simon lives by this, as she creates what she calls “wearable...

Mamba is a cat that has thumbs and is waiting to be adopted from Cat Haven.

Cat Haven offers pet companionship to adopters, volunteers

By Kimberly Gagnet - The Daily Reveille September 21, 2015

For many students, the companionship of an animal is the perfect stress reliever for the ups and downs of schoolwork. Cat Haven, a nonprofit cat shelter, aims to help students accomplish this by bringing...