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Previously banned play comes to Hatcher Hall

By Catie Vogels
Entertainment Writer
March 18, 2009

A play that was once so controversial it was banned for the first six years of its existence is coming to Baton Rouge.The University's Theatre Department is performing "Spring Awakening" in the Hatcher...

My Opinion: Tween stars delusional about fame

The Jonas Brothers may think they are invincible, but like Danny Bonaduce and Britney Spears, they will meet the same end as other child stars.In a recent interview with Barbara Walters, Kevin, Joe and...

Reveille Ranks 3-19

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March 18, 2009

MSTRKRFT"Fist of God"Last Gang RecordBSyncopated house beats and distorted synth lines give MSTRKRFT's second full-length release a steady pulse. While the Toronto duo may not rival Daft Punk's hooks and...

Grad students present ‘Trip the Light Electric’

By Jake Clapp
Entertainment Writer
March 18, 2009

Everyone remembers their high school dances: the excitement, the energy, the awkwardness and the cheesy themes. Each dance had the potential for unique experiences — good or bad.LSU sculpture graduate...

Texas-based band brings eclectic sound to the Roux House

By Jack LeBlanc
Entertainment Writer
March 18, 2009

The sounds of sweet jazz, intellectual fusion, dirty funk, uplifting gospel, emotional soul and blistering solos will spill from the doors of the Roux House tonight, and they'll all be coming from the...

Seafood restaurants capitalize on Lenten habits

By Jack LeBlanc
Entertainment Writer
March 14, 2009

With a struggling economy and less-than-normal crawfish production, restaurant owners around the state are trying their best to take advantage of the increase in seafood-seeking consumers during the Lenten...

Everyone can learn from ‘Tool Academy’

By Joshua Chenier
Entertainment Writer
March 14, 2009

Since its inception, reality television has been nothing but a huge disappointment for me.Whether it be "American Idol," "Real World" or "Survivor," reality TV shows are mostly garbage featuring trashy...

Chaos erupts at NYC ‘Top Model’ auditions

By The Associated Press
March 14, 2009

NEW YORK (AP) — Three people were arrested and six others hurt Saturday after bedlam broke out while they waited to audition for "America's Next Top Model," police said.Police didn't know what prompted...

‘Witch Mountain’ in top spot

By Derrick J. Lang
The Associated Press
March 14, 2009

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disney's "Race to Witch Mountain" raced to No. 1 at the weekend box office, bypassing expectations with $25 million in ticket sales.The PG-rated sci-fi flick starring Dwayne Johnson...

Chris Smith, studio art senior, works on a new painting during North Gate Fest. Louisiana cities are thriving as art markets for aspiring artists.

Louisiana cities thriving markets for young artists

By Sarah Aycock
Entertainment Editor
March 11, 2009

New York and Los Angeles have reputations as being great places for artists to thrive. But Louisianans may not realize great art can be found in locations as close as their back yards.Though several years...

Perpetual Groove to headline Varsity

Touring is hard enough on a band. But touring, recording a new album and mixing the album is almost too much. Perpetual Groove knows this all too well, as it is in the process of releasing its latest album...

Crowd of more than 100,000 people expected at Saturday’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade

By Jack LeBlanc
Entertainment Writer
March 10, 2009

More than 100,000 people will be doing their best to get lucky Saturday morning.Unlike many of the St. Patrick's Day parades throughout the country, which feature attendees waving at floats, bands and...