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Baseball: First-inning outburst sparks LSU

By Casey Gisclair
Chief Sports Writer
March 1, 2009

With wind chills dipping into the mid 30s, LSU's bats were red hot Sunday at Alex Box Stadium.Thanks to first-inning home runs by sophomore outfielder Leon Landry and junior outfielder Jared Mitchell,...

Students compete to save energy

By Peter Hubbs
Contributing Writer
March 1, 2009

Residential Life and the members of the Environmental Conservation Organization have teamed up to start Unplug — an on-campus energy conservation competition — during the month of March.The...

Recruiting: LSU collects four commits for 2010 class

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
March 1, 2009

Wide receiver Mike Davis, tight end Nick Jacobs, athlete Tharold Simon and fullback Brandon Worle verbally committed to LSU this weekend at LSU's Junior Day.They are the first recruits to commit to LSU's...

Track and Field: Women finish second, men sixth at SEC Indoors

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
March 1, 2009

The LSU women's track and field team took the lead late Sunday at the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships but could not hold on, finishing in second place behind Tennessee with 105 points this...

Women’s basketball: Lady Tigers win fifth-straight game

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
March 1, 2009

LSU already clinched a bye in this week's Southeastern Conference tournament before their game against Ole Miss began, but the Lady Tigers wanted more in their final regular season contest.LSU (17-9, 10-4)...

Dementia research comes to La.

By Debra Lemoine
The Associated Press
March 1, 2009

(AP) — For Louisiana residents diagnosed with dementia the closest research centers for accessing the latest, and the experimental, treatments are Houston and Birmingham, Ala.That is about to change.The...

Students expect high grades for class attendance

By Joy Lukachick
Staff Writer
March 1, 2009

William Demastes is used to teaching in a large classroom with some students looking at Facebook, doing crossword puzzles or just sleeping.The English professor said some of his students complain to him...

Baseball: Tigers outslug Knights to earn fourth-straight win

By Casey Gisclair
Chief Sports Writer
February 27, 2009

LSU sophomore pitcher Anthony Ranaudo said he wanted to be the Tigers' Friday night pitcher. So far, so good. The Jackson, NJ, native improved to 2-0 on the season and pitched 6.1 innings, allowing just...

ITS sends emergency trial text Thursday

By Lindsey Meaux
Staff Writer
February 26, 2009

Students, faculty and staff across campus probably checked their cell phones in unison Thursday morning as Information Technology Services sent out a test emergency text message at about 9 a.m.The text...

Environment would get big boost in Obama budget – 11:30 a.m.

By Associated Press
February 26, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — The environment would get a lot more green under President Barack Obama's proposed budget. Obama would nearly triple funding for infrastructure projects that protect waterways and...

Obama budget: Mammoth deficits but headed lower

By The Associated Press
February 26, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama laid out his first budget plan Thursday predicting a stunning federal deficit of $1.75 trillion this year — nearly four times last year's record —...

Men’s Basketball: Tigers shoot for SEC crown against Kentucky

By David Helman
Sports Writer
February 26, 2009

It's only fitting that a game which features Southeastern Conference championship aspirations, NCAA tournament hopes and four of the SEC's top 10 scorers will take place in Rupp Arena.No. 18 LSU (24-4,...