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Local cooking school to host gumbo-making workshop

By Samantha Bares January 28, 2013

Thanks to Viking Cooking School, students don’t have to go home to enjoy their moms’ gumbo anymore — they can make it themselves. The school will host a gumbo cooking workshop Thursday...

Culture Club: Increased female presence on TV a positive step

By Marie Chaney January 28, 2013

As I’m surfing Hulu, catching up on all my favorite shows, I notice a wonderful trend in the world of television. More shows are featuring female protagonists or strong female characters. Television...

Russ Andre, 29, (left) and psychology junior Boone Wilkinson (right) pose together Sunday Jan. 27, 2013 outside of the design building on campus.

‘Facial Expressions’: Facial hair trend growing in Louisiana

By Rebecca Docter January 28, 2013

With odes to facial hair sprouting everywhere from iPhone cases to holiday gag gifts, a new wave of beards and mustaches has taken the world by storm. But the world of competitive bearding is, to some,...

Ella Rose, apparel design senior who will be showing at New Orleans Fashion Week, poses Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013 in her studio.

Apparel design senior Ella Rose makes her NOLA Fashion Week debut

By Marie Chaney January 28, 2013

University apparel design senior Ella Rose is one of 19 designers showcasing collections at New Orleans Fashion Week this season. Rose will debut her work at 4 p.m. on March 3 at The Saratoga. the Daily...

Gameboy, host of The Arcade does an exclusive interview with video game remix artist Benjamin Briggs.

Benjamin Briggs Interview

By Chad Bidner January 26, 2013

Gameboy, host of The Arcade does an exclusive interview with OverClocked ReMix and GameChops associated artist Benjamin Briggs. Topics include his artist names, background, music interest, OverClocked...

Frugal Fashionista: Sundance Film Festival fashion

Frugal Fashionista: Sundance Film Festival fashion

By Aggi Ashagre January 25, 2013

This week’s trends come from the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Sundance, which runs from January 17th until January 27th, is where the most promising films of the year are unveiled....

“Art-apalooza” aims to draw Baton Rouge community together

By Samantha Bares January 24, 2013

Local bands and artists have united to celebrate local culture in the spirit of art. This event, officially called “Art-apalooza,” is being held Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Here Today, Gone Tomorrow...

That Comic Book Guy: Big Events of 2013 and Reviews

By Rob Kitchen January 23, 2013

I’ve already mentioned that reviews are definitely something that will be a big part of this blog, but I would like to do some stuff before and just talk about whatever I feel like each week. While...

Kolache Kitchen owner Will Edwards poses with trays of prepared kolaches Saturday January 12, 2013 inside his restaurant on Nicholson Drive.

LSU Alum strikes gold with unique breakfast alternative

By Stormy Good January 23, 2013

Delightful, divine and delicious — The Kolache Kitchen opened Jan. 12 and seems to be getting busier every day. Kolaches are going to be the new breakfast staple for University students. Gone are...

Sharp-Dressed Man: Use grooming, bright colors to freshen up style this spring

By Connor Tarter January 23, 2013

Men, the calendar may say we are knee-deep in winter, but Louisiana is clearly ready to start spring. Instead of clinging to our winter scruff in an attempt to defy nature, we should welcome spring weather...

Atomic Pop Shop owner Kerry Beary shows Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 some of her favorite albums in front of the store on Government St.

Atomic Pop Shop benefits from Vinyl Record Mania

By Daniel Catalanello January 23, 2013

Record-enthusiast and visual artist Kerry Beary opened Baton Rouge’s only locally owned record store in May 2011, and she’s been convincing people that music sounds better on vinyl ever since. ...

Co-owner of The Londoner, Luke Betts, holds the restaurant's "Big Ben" burger Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013. The forty-ounce burger is on the house for patrons who are able to eat the meal in its entirety, but is $30.00 for those who are unable to.

The Londoner restaurant features burger challenge

By Rob Kitchen January 23, 2013

In a seemingly normal part of Baton Rouge, The Londoner, a seemingly normal pub, proudly sits. It is home to traditional pub and English food like fish and chips, steak and ale pie and shepherd’s...