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Spotify offers access to more than 15 million songs

By Kevin Thibodeaux
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2011

Spotify, a new music streaming service, has recently landed in the United States and is providing students with a way to legally listen to as much music as their ears can handle. Spotify allows instant...

Culture Club: Reality TV needs to lighten the mood

Last week, the world was rocked by the news of "Real Houswives of Beverly Hills" husband Russell Armstrong's death. Ok, maybe not the whole world. But mine, for sure. As a frequent (some may say obsessive)...

Modern-day hipsters express individual style, reject labels

By Haylie Navarre
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2011

When math sophomore Andrew Galatas buys clothes, he's not just admired or imitated — he's stereotyped. Galatas is just one in a growing number of students labeled as "hipsters." He shops mainly at...

Creators of ‘Jersey Shore’ begin casting ‘Party Down South’

By Kevin Thibodeaux
August 22, 2011

The vomit and broken beer bottles littering the floor of Bogie's Bar proved to students and residents reaching for their 15 minutes of fame that reality isn't always glamorous.   Auditions for 495...

Fatboy Slim, Raconteurs added to Voodoo lineup

By Staff Reports
August 1, 2011

The annual Voodoo Experience in New Orleans has added electronic-dance act Fatboy Slim and Jack White's band The Raconteurs to its lineup. The festival's list of performers has slowly been revealed throughout...

Cajun artist George Rodrigue displays Blue Dog exhibit at LSU Museum of Art

By Jalissa Bates
Contributing Writer
July 27, 2011

Every dog has its day. And this time, the celebrated dog is blue. "Blue Dogs and Cajuns on the River," an exhibit of paintings by Louisiana artist laureate George Rodrigue, will be on display at the LSU...

Press X to Not Die: Cali. to pay more than $1 million in legal fees after video game case

By Adam Arinder
Columnist
July 27, 2011

If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all. That's a phrase that I heard growing up — and I'd say it's a good rule to live by. I want to take that phrase on step further: If you don't...

LSU beer to be released this fall

By Kaitlin Torke
Contributing Writer
July 27, 2011

The University is joining forces with Tin Roof Brewing Co. to launch an LSU-brand beer to be released during football season. The University is collaborating with the Baton Rouge-based microbrewery to...

Facebook, Skype merger to compete with new Google+

By Laura Furr
Staff Writer
July 20, 2011

Two of the biggest names in social media launched a merger recently that will bring social media to a new level. Facebook and Skype are now integrating their services to allow users to video call any of...

Baton Rouge Little Theater’s ‘Hairspray’ brings joy to audiences

By Kaci Yoder
Contributing Writer
July 20, 2011

"Hairspray" has been rocking the Baton Rouge Little Theater stage all month with audience-rousing production numbers and a cast featuring multiple LSU students. Leading the pack is 2011 alumna Shelley...

True Dat: HBO programs feature Louisiana

By Kaci Yoder
Contributing Writer
July 20, 2011

With the popularity of "True Blood" and the critical acclaim of funny." "Tremé" seems to provide a different perspective on Louisiana life. "It does a pretty good job of subverting Southern stereotypes...

Weekly comedy night draws locals for laughs

By Morgan Searles
Staff Writer
July 20, 2011

Standing on the stage at The Station Sports Bar and Grill on Wednesday night, 29-year-old Cameron Brexler couldn't look more at home on his living room couch. Brexler, a University graduate, is the producer...