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Less than 400 tickets left for tonight men’s basketball home finale – 1:20 p.m.

By David Helman
March 4, 2009

Less than 400 tickets remain for the LSU men's basketball team's home finale tonight against Vanderbilt, according to the LSU ticket office.The No. 11 Tigers face the Commodores tonight at 7 p.m. in the...

Wood and steel sculptor to speak on campus next week – 12:15 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Chief Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

Renowned Texas sculptor James Surls is set to speak as part of the LSU College of Art & Design Distinguished Lecture Series on Wednesday, March 11 at 5 p.m.Surls, whose wood-and-steel sculptures can...

Great Rover Road Run aims to raise awareness about animal obesity – 12:55 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Chief Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

The University school of Veterinary Medicine is hosting the Hill's LSU SVM 16th Annual Great Rover Road Run on Saturday, March 21. The 5K run, which winds through campus, begins at 8 a.m., and a one mile...

Martin ‘perplexed’ by concealed gun bill

By Kyle Bove
Chief Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

Chancellor Michael Martin said he is "perplexed" about the rationale behind a recently filed bill that seeks to give licensed students, faculty and staff the ability to carry concealed handguns on campus....

Map exhibition opening soon – 12:30 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Chief Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

Funny, ancient and innovative maps will all be on display in a new exhibition at Hill Memorial Library beginning March 23. "Mariners, Meridians and Monsters: Exploring the History of Maps in Fact and Fiction,"...

Board to approve 14 endowed professorships, name new Boyd Professor at meeting – 12:10 p.m.

By Leslie Presnall
Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

The LSU System Board of Supervisors will vote on approval for 14 new endowed professorships in medical education, basic sciences, engineering and the humanities at its meeting tomorrow. The Board will...

SG Senate to announce Groovin’ on the Grounds lineup – 2:28 p.m.

By Adam Duvernay
March 4, 2009

The Student Government Senate will be announcing the names of the musical artists who will be playing this year's Groovin' on the Grounds concert to be held March 21.The names will be announced during...

Akon heads Groovin’ on the Grounds

By Adam Duvernay
Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

The Student Government Senate announced on Wednesday night the names of the artists who will be performing at the Groovin' on the Grounds concert this year. The March 21 show will be headlined by R&B/hip-hop...

Martin: Fundraising campaign may not meet goal

By Joy Lukachick
Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

Chancellor Michael Martin said the University may not meet the $750 million Forever LSU fundraising endeavor by the 2010 deadline.  Martin said Wednesday he thought there was a better than 50-50 chance...

Louisiana Board of Regents hosts College Knowledge Nights – 2:50 p.m.

By Leslie Presnall
Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

The Louisiana Board of Regents teamed up with the Office of Financial Assistance and LA Gear Up in a new two-year, federally funded program to better educate parents of middle school students about available...

Student Government campaigns begin today – 10:40 a.m.

By Adam Duvernay
Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

Campaigning for the Spring Student Government electionswill officially begin at 4:30 today. The four major tickets for president and vice president will all announce their candidacy at the same time.Stuart...

SG presidential and vice presidential candidates announced – 5:45 p.m.

By Adam Duvernay
Staff Writer
March 4, 2009

The Student Government campaign season officially kicked off thisafternoon as four major tickets running for SG president andvice president simultaneously announced their candidacy.SG Sen. Gregg Upton...