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University disability awareness week canceled – 1:10 p.m.

By Joy Lukachick
Staff Writer
March 10, 2009

Disability services canceled  disability awareness week  because of a short staff and budget cuts. Wendy Devall, Disability Services assistant director, said this week would have been the 15th...

Kinesiology professor elected to Kinesiology Association – 11:10 a.m.

By Lindsey Meaux
Staff Writer
March 10, 2009

T. Gilmour Reeve, chair of the kinesiology department in the College of Education since 2008, has been unanimously elected to serve on the Board of the American Kinesiology Association according to a University...

Evangelists removed from Quad – 1 p.m.

By Adam Duvernay
Staff Writer
March 9, 2009

Three people from the "Faithful Soldier School of Evangelism" were kicked out of the Quad around noon today when their preaching grew too loud and disturbed surrounding classes.Because the Quad is not...

Domingue, Claitor set for April 4 run-off

By Lindsey Meaux
Staff Writer
March 9, 2009

With one election down and one more to go, the April 4 run-off election will feature Louisiana State Senate District 16 candidates Lee Domingue and Dan Claitor.Claitor received 38.79 percent of the vote...

Jindal seeks renewal of film tax credits – 3:40 p.m.

By Associated Press
March 9, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. Bobby Jindal says he wants to extend tax credit programs that have helped expand the movie, video game and music industries in Louisiana. Some of the tax credits would...

Forest fires in S. La. show evidence of drought – 4:35 p.m.

By Associated Press
March 9, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Three wildfires burning in south Louisiana since the weekend are evidence that portion of the state is in a drought, a climatologist with the National Drought Mitigation Center...

Locals run in Race for the Cure

By Alice Womble
Contributing Writer
March 9, 2009

Lacing up their tennis shoes and stretching their muscles in anticipation, thousands of mothers, daughters, friends and family members approached the starting line, preparing to "Race for the Cure."In...

Holden to speak on campus for SG ticket – 10:30 a.m.

By Adam Duvernay
Staff Writer
March 9, 2009

Mayor-President Kip Holden of Baton Rouge will be delivering a motivational speech to the Unity '09 Student Government presidential ticket tonight at 8 p.m. in 102 Williams Hall.The Mayor-President will...

Budget cuts to be discussed at next Chancellor Forum – 12:25 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Chief Staff Writer
March 9, 2009

The third Chancellor's Forum will allow the University community to ask Chancellor Michael Martin questions about the upcoming budget cuts and the University's future. The Faculty Senate and Staff Senate...

LSU, Southern enjoy annual college reunion on campus

By Victoria Yu
Contributing Writer
March 9, 2009

Free style and fashion aren't typically part of the average family reunion.But LSU and Southern's Annual College Family Reunion, which took place Saturday on the Parade Grounds, had all that and more.Attendees...

Department of Kinesiology Chair Elected to National Board – 11:45 a.m.

By Staff reports
March 9, 2009

T. Gilmour Reeve, the Helen Bessie Silverberg Pliner Professor and chair of the Department of Kinesiology in the College of Education, was elected to the Board of the American Kinesiology Association,...

False reports spread beer-pong herpes hoax – 12:30 p.m.

By Peter Hubbs
Contributing Writer
March 9, 2009

Recent articles from several major news sources about beer pong-related herpes used false reports from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Arizona State University president Michael Crow.The...