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Students to join Holocaust remembrance project

By David Jones
Entertainment Writer
January 25, 2012

A butterfly effect is rippling through art to commemorate the deaths of 1.5 million Jewish children during Holocaust. The Leisure Arts Studio, located in the Student Union, will join the nationwide Butterfly...

Student participates in Wheel of Fortune gameshow

By Joey Groner
Entertainment Writer
January 25, 2012

Anthony Myles almost didn't win more than $13,000. He almost never got the chance to go to Los Angeles and appear on "Wheel of Fortune." He almost never even auditioned for the show. Yet the political...

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,...

Dancers from the White Crane Kung Fu Studio perform a “lion dance” Saturday at the Hunan in celebration of the new year.

Year of the Dragon welcomed by Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean students

By Raylea Barrow
Entertainment Writer
January 24, 2012

University students will have good luck this year, according to the characteristics of the Chinese Dragon. The Chinese culture ushered in the Year of the Dragon during Monday's celebrations of the Chinese...

Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder added to Jazz Fest lineup

By Matthew Jacobs
Editor-in-Chief
January 24, 2012

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival announced Tuesday that rock legends Bruce Springsteen and Eddie Vedder will join the event's lineup. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will close the...

Culture Club: Seal, Klum divorce sparks little interest

By Austen Krantz
Entertainment Writer
January 24, 2012

It looks like Heidi Klum just told Seal, "You are out!" So much for the public flaunting of their love that has persisted since their marriage in 2003. But the pair is handling their breakup with the same...

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...