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Facebook group campaigns for bald Barbie doll

By Raylea Barrow
Entertainment Writer
January 24, 2012

Genesis Reyes, a four-year-old from Long Island, said she could not dress like a princess anymore because she had lost all her hair. After Reyes went through chemotherapy treatments for cancer, her mother...

LSU Museum of Art introduces interactive exhibit

By David Jones
Entertainment Writer
January 24, 2012

Most museums have a hands-off policy, but the LSU Museum of Art's newest exhibit breaks all the rules. The downtown museum showcased its first interactive sculpture exhibit, "Tearing Granite: Jesús...

Jewish Film Festival concludes tonight at Manship Theatre

By Joey Groner
January 24, 2012

Movie fans flocked to the Manship Theatre this weekend to experience the sixth annual Jewish Film Festival. The festival screens five films over four days and wraps up tonight with the drama, "Nora's

Local artist, musicians ‘Paint Dat Music’

By David Jones
Entertainment Writer
January 24, 2012

Happy's Irish Pub on Third Street hosted Friday its first live music and painting event, Paint Dat Music, showcasing the work of local artists and musicians. The event featured local artists Halley Dunn,...

Jazz musician performs for AIDS/HIV benefit

By Austen Krantz
Entertainment Writer
January 19, 2012

Fred Hersch is a busy musician. When he's not producing Grammy-caliber albums, he's performing at successful benefit concerts, teaching music students or collaborating with other artists. The Grammy nominee...

Walt Disney classics are being released from the “vaults” with a new 3-D experience. “The Lion King 3-D” was released in September, and “Beauty and the Beast 3-D” [center] hit theaters Friday. “The Little Mermaid” is set to go 3-D for September 2013.

Disney classics return to theaters in 3-D, produce mixed reactions

By Taylor Balkom
Entertainment Writer
January 19, 2012

Disney fans, rejoice. The Mouse's animated classics have not only been emerging from Disney's "vault" on DVD and Blu-Ray, but they've also been heading back to the silver screen. Disney released "The Lion...

Students take note of black-outs, change Facebook photos in response to SOPA, PIPA

By Joey Groner
Entertainment Writer
January 19, 2012

As blackouts inundated the Internet on Wednesday in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA), many politicians and lawyers — including a University...

Shoe trends on campus this season include TOMS, Sperrys and Timberlands.

Popular shoes have adapted, changed

By Al Burks
Fashion Columnist
January 19, 2012

In every section of the Quad, crevice of the Student Union and corner of the classroom, you'll find at least one hipster with a cause. For some of us, the word "hipster" may be a near obscenity, but for...

Baton Rouge Gallery exhibit features pop, surreal art

By Haylie Navarre
Entertainment Writer
January 19, 2012

A portrait of Ted Kennedy's head split in two, a wolf with a robotic limb and Big Bird leading a police brigade can all be seen in the  current Baton Rouge Gallery exhibition Surreal Salon IV, which...

 

University alumnus pens apocalyptic book

By Josh Naquin
Entertainment Writer
January 19, 2012

Forget about waiting for Dec. 21, 2012. The apocalypse is already upon us   — in the form of University alumnus and former professor James Houk's new novel,

A display case of baked goods shows the attention to detail in Zolia’s Bistro.

Zolia Italian Bistro combines good food with welcoming, bustling environment

By Taylor Balkom
Entertainment Writer
January 19, 2012

What happens when a coffeeshop atmosphere is mixed with great Italian food? Zolia Bistro. Located inside II City Plaza on Convention Street, Zolia is an Italian bistro and enoteca — Italian for wine...

Pinterest gains popularity as virtual pinboard for favorite things

By Haylie Navarre
Entertainment Writer
January 16, 2012

If someone knows what they're looking for, a simple Google search will most likely deliver the wanted results. But no search engine can help that person discover new ideas and hobbies he or she might not...