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NY man accused of defrauding Broadway show, others

By The Associated Press October 15, 2012

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — Mark Hotton appeared on the high-stakes Broadway theater scene out of nowhere this year, offering to come to the financial rescue of a fledgling Broadway adaptation of...

Folk-rock hybrid band Bad Books to play New Orleans tonight

Folk-rock hybrid band Bad Books to play New Orleans tonight

By Taylor Schoen October 15, 2012

New Orleans will welcome Bad Books, the love child of indie darlings Manchester Orchestra and solo artist Kevin Devine, for the first time at 9 p.m. tonight at the Parish at the House of Blues. Andy...

Henry Rollins performed on Monday, Oct. 15, 2012 at the Manship Theatre for his "Capitalism" tour.

Henry Rollins hits Baton Rouge in pre-election capital city tour

By Taylor Schoen October 15, 2012

Henry Rollins is best known for being the former frontman of the influential rock band Black Flag. Though the music may have stopped, that hasn’t silenced one of the founding fathers of punk. Through...

A scarecrow holds a sign encouraging people to buy pumpkins Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, at the Blackwater Methodist Church pumpkin patch in Central, La.

Local church holds fourth annual pumpkin carving fundraiser

By Joshua Naquin October 15, 2012

Remove the freshly cut lid and slide a bare hand into the moist, stringy mush of seeds and sinew within. Slice into the firm, orange skin with the precision of a surgeon and the flair of an artist. ’Tis...

Bound for Books: New vs. Old Romeo and Juliet

By Shelby Holloway October 11, 2012

Pretty much everyone knows what Romeo and Juliet is about, but I’ll go over it for you if you’ve never seen the 1996 movie version with Leonardo DiCaprio in pre weight gain adolescence. It’s...

Conquering the Kitchen: Cookie Monster

By Rachel Warren October 11, 2012

Eight weeks in and it finally happened — my first kitchen casualty. I'll admit, I've gotten pretty cocky over the past few weeks. Things were going so well! But it looks like I've run out of things...

Better Than Ezra to perform at L’Auberge Hotel on Friday

Better Than Ezra to perform at L’Auberge Hotel on Friday

By David Jones October 10, 2012

Since circulating its first demo cassette tape to preparing for an eighth studio album, rock trio Better Than Ezra has clung to its University roots through the years. The New Orleans-based band will...

Ali Schwandt, Athletic training freshman

Transitioning to fall’s cooler weather in style

By Shamiyah Kelley October 10, 2012

The chill in the air and the leaves falling from trees are some of the reminders that fall is finally upon us. There are so many things to love about fall, but fall fashion is by far my favorite. Cozy...

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical "Titanic" performs on the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the ship on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012 at the LSU Union Theatre.

Titanic sails again at the LSU Union Theater

By Shannon Roberts October 10, 2012

For an evening, the Titanic sailed once again on its maiden voyage and took audience members on the ride of a lifetime. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s sinking, the LSU...

Maori Postcards featuring traditional Maori tattoos and a Kayan hand-tapping kit

Union to hold tattooing discussion

By Austen Krantz October 10, 2012

University students looking to get inked can receive more than enough information on the history, styles and personal meanings behind tattooing Thursday. The event will supplement the Student Union Art...

Singer Taylor Swift attends the TIME 100 gala celebrating the 100 most influential people, at the Time Warner Center, Tuesday, May 4, 2010 in New York. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Swift’s dubstep turn reflects pop music problems

By Brian Sibille October 10, 2012

The Mayans were right. The world is ending. It’s 2012, and Dec. 21 is quickly approaching. How can we be sure? Because Taylor Swift released a dubstep song. You read that right — there’s...

Washed Out performs Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, at the Spanish Moon.

Washed Out closes out tour at Spanish Moon

By Austen Krantz October 9, 2012

Ernest Greene’s chilled out keyboard vibes turned into rockus dance anthems at Washed Out’s final tour stop at the Spanish Moon Monday night. And the Monday night showing proved impressive....