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Reveille Ranks – 4/30/09

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April 28, 2009

The Soloist — A - "The Soloist" is a drama that tells the true story of Steve Lopez, a Los Angeles Times columnist who befriends a homeless paranoid schizophrenic Juilliard dropout while searchingfor...

Band raises awareness through music

By Joshua Chenier
Entertainment Writer
April 28, 2009

To see a photo slideshow of Trees on Fire, click here. Virginia-based band Trees on Fire isn't just looking to impress audiences with their '90s sounding funk rock. Only four years into their career, Trees...

Yohance Myles, theatre graduate student, competed in the “JEANesis

Grad student wins ticket to French-speaking country

By Lindsay Nunez
Entertainment Writer
April 28, 2009

The voices of quacking ducks and bleating lambs filled the air as 17 sleek models gracefully strutted through the gates of the Sheep and Swine Barn during the "JEANesis: The Origins of Denim" fashion show...

My Opinion: Do not take Jazz Fest for granted

By Jack LeBlanc
Entertainment Writer
April 25, 2009

NEW ORLEANS — When I parked my car and walked toward the gate of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, I couldn't help but think of myself as lucky. No other cities like New Orleans exist in...

Live Blog Replay : NFL Draft

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April 23, 2009

Men’s tennis eliminated in SEC tournament

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
April 23, 2009

The LSU men's tennis team could not carry momentum from its first-round win into the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference tournament as the Tigers fell to Ole Miss, 4-2, Friday in Auburn, Ala. LSU...

Sister duo launches design company

By Sarah Aycock
Entertainment Editor
April 22, 2009

Two Baton Rouge sisters want to cover the city in Cranch Dressing.No, they don't want to coat the capital in the buttermilk-flavored condiment. The Cranch Dressing brand provides items "for your body,...

Rapper Lil’ Boosie arrested on aggravated second-degree battery charges

By Staff Reports
April 22, 2009

WAFB reported Wednesday afternoon that local rapper Lil' Boosie, whose real name is Torrence Hatch, was arrested on aggravated second-degree battery charges.Sheriff's officials say the arrest stems from...

Marlene Sharp, children’s television program producer, answers questions about animation in today’s industry Wednesday in the Shaw Center for the Arts.

Animation fest largest in US

The Red Stick International Animation Festival this week will give students the opportunity to learn and interact with internationally respected artists, animators, filmmakers and computer scientists.The...

Reveille Ranks: 4/23/09

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April 22, 2009

Art BrutArt Brut Vs. SatanDowntown RecordsIndie pop band Art Brut's third studio album "Art Brut vs. Satan" can easily be described as a genuinely fun album. As you listen to it, the singer's quirky style...

New shows reflect economy

By Frazier Moore
The Associated Press
April 21, 2009

NEW YORK (AP) — Wouldn't it be cool if all the new TV series cultivated from the mortgage crisis added up to an unforeseen message: The crisis is over!Remember, TV shows have unwittingly served as...

Student, alumnus invent psychological fish bait

By Jack LeBlanc
Entertainment Writer
April 19, 2009

For Todd Munsey, human resource education senior, and his father "Stubby" Steve Munsey, School of Veterinary Medicine alumnus, the fish are biting.The Munseys think they may have figured out what fish...