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Entertainment

Baton Rouge not as lame as some say

Baton Rouge is a cultural, artistic and social dead zone stranded somewhere between Lafayette and New Orleans.Or at least that's what I used to think.After a semester working as an entertainment writer...

Reveille Ranks: 5/01/09

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May 3, 2009

BEST:"Notorious" is an epic movie that tells the short but violent life of Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a. Christopher Williams), one of the first rappers from the East Coast to make it big. The audience forgets...

Students house kitten in dorm

The connection between humans and animals is undeniable, but housing restrictions can leave students with unaffectionate pets or a sneaky life style. Rebecca Morales, RHA National Communications coordinator,...

Summer music festivals to help students beat hot weather

The sun is beating down in Louisiana, and it's hard to get away from work, but what's more perfect than a cold beer and live music? Coachella and Jazz Fest are over, but there are more music festivals...

Reveille Ranks – 4/30/09

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April 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 26, 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 24, 2009

Men’s tennis eliminated in SEC tournament

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
April 24, 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 23, 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 23, 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...