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‘Oh-Wee-Oh’ chant will stay for season

By Katie Kennedy
Staff Writer
November 9, 2008

To see a video of the "Oh-Wee-Oh" chant at the LSU vs. Alabama game, click here. Editor's note: This article may contain language that could be offensive to some people.With resentment for the opposition...

Indian community celebrates Diwali with Utsav

By Margy Looney
Contributing Writer
November 9, 2008

The jubilant aura of the Festival of Lights shone brightly enough to attract the Hindu goddess, Lakshmi, to the Cox Communications Academic Center for Student-Athletes on Sunday night.The Indian Student...

Students build Formula One car

By Jack LeBlanc
Contributing Writer
November 9, 2008

For a group of 15 mechanical engineering students, class is the fun part of the day.The students spend 20-25 hours a week in a dusty workshop covered in oil, grease and sweat, building a Formula One race...

Guitar Hero World Tour flying off shelves despite economy

By Leslie Presnall
Staff Writer
November 9, 2008

To see a video on the new Guitar Hero World Tour, click here. The high price tag didn't stop customers from grabbing Guitar Hero World Tour off retail shelves last week.With consumer spending at its lowest...

Chick-fil-A to Feed GameDay crowd

By Chick-fil-A news release
November 7, 2008

Chick-fil-A®, Inc. is the newest sponsor of ESPN's College GameDay telecast and to celebrate its involvement, the chain is sending team members to Baton Rouge prior to the L.S.U. Tiger match-up versus...

Education dept. to release performance scores – 1 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 7, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Eighty-five public schools in Louisiana are labeled "academically unacceptable" in school performance scores released by state education officials; 10 schools achieved the top...

Obama calling on economic experts for their advice – 1:10 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 7, 2008

CHICAGO (AP) — President-elect Obama is calling on economic experts to discuss the first steps toward healing a damaged economy as he forms a new administration in the face of a worsening crisis. "We're...

Court: Jena 6 case should have been open – 1:05 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 7, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana judge did not have authority to close the juvenile court proceedings involving a defendant in the racially charged "Jena Six" case, a state appeal court has decided. The...

Jobless rate bolts to 14-year high of 6.5 percent – 1:10 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 7, 2008

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's unemployment rate bolted to a 14-year high of 6.5 percent in October as another 240,000 jobs were cut, far worse than economists expected and stark proof the economy...

ESPN GameDay, Trombone Shorty and “Oh-Wee-Oh” add to Bama buzz – 12:45 p.m.

By Staff Reports
November 7, 2008

The Athletic Department encourages fans to carpool, expect delays and arrive to both campus and seats early for the Tigers' Saturday game against No. 1 Alabama.Student gates open at 11:45 a.m., according...

AP Exclusive: Bush study favors bigger Afghan army – 1:05 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 7, 2008

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration, in the midst of a wide review of its war strategy in Afghanistan, is likely to recommend soon to the incoming Obama administration that the U.S. push for...