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Georgia braces for long stretch of road games – 12:05 p.m.

By Associated Press
October 20, 2008

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia walked out of Sanford Stadium on Saturday still in control of its SEC championship hopes. When the Bulldogs play their next home game in six weeks, their Southeastern Conference...

2008 freshman class more diverse, score higer on ACT – 2:55 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 20, 2008

The University is using new recruiting initiatives to attract more diverse applicants with higher ACT scores and is creating new programs to increase retention and graduations, which are currently the...

Jindal talks of budget cuts – 11:50 a.m.

By Associated Press
October 20, 2008

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Governor Bobby Jindal says he won't agree to raise taxes to fill a projected $1 billion budget shortfall next year. But he's already warning state agencies that they face...

La. treasury takes a hit as oil prices decline – 4:20 p.m.

By Associated Press
October 20, 2008

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — With oil prices plummeting and gas prices slipping below $3 per gallon, Jeff Downs' fuel bills aren't the heftiest toll on his budget anymore. Downs, filling up an SUV at...

Student Health Center offers flu vaccinations – 2:22 p.m.

By Mary Gonzalez
Contributing Writer
October 20, 2008

The Student Health Center will offer students and faculty flu shots from Oct. 20 to Oct. 23 between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Shots cost $10 for students and $20 for faculty and staff.The Student Health Center...

Engineering dean candidates interviewed on campus

By Steven Powell
Contributing Writer
October 20, 2008

The College of Engineering completed the interviewing process for the remaining four dean candidates last week after they visited campus for a two-day interview.Richard Koubek, Jerome Gilbert, Gretar Tryggvason...

Football: Jackson named SEC defensive lineman of the week – 1:06 p.m.

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October 20, 2008

LSU senior defensive tackle Tyson Jackson was named Southeastern Conference Defensive Lineman of the Week, the league announced Monday. Jackson had three tackles, including two sacks, in the Tigers' 24-17...

Georgia DT Wood suspended for 1 game after DUI – 11:50 a.m.

By Associated Press
October 20, 2008

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia defensive tackle Brandon Wood has been suspended for at least one game after being charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. Coach Mark Richt said Sunday that Wood,...

Campus safety week begins today – 9:59 a.m.

By Erica Warren
Contributing Writer
October 20, 2008

Campus Safety Week kicks off today with volunteers passing out key chains with safety phone numbers labeled on them, such as LSU Police Department and Campus Transit. Students can pick up a key chain from...

President Bush travels to Louisiana – 11:55 a.m.

By Associated Press
October 20, 2008

ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — President Bush is coming to central Louisiana. Bush will be meeting Monday with local bankers and business people at the Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce in Alexandria White...

Volleyball: Martinez named SEC Defensive Player of the Week – 4:10 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 20, 2008

Senior libero Elena Martinez was named Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the third time this season on Monday for the third time.Martinez also received the honor Sept. 2 and Oct....

New class offered at Law Center

By By Joy Lukachick
Contributing Writer
October 19, 2008

Law students will have the opportunity this spring to take a one-hour class taught by a former White House staff member. The two-week course offered at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center is titled, "The Supreme...