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Vice chancellor candidate for Georgia State presidency -2:50 p.m.

By J.J. Alcantara
Chief Staff Writer
October 17, 2008

Vice chancellor Brooks Keel has been chosen to become a candidate for the Georgia State University presidency.The Georgia State presidential search committee named Keel Oct. 16 as one of two finalists...

Volleyball: Flory wins No. 300, Tigers beat Mississippi State — 10:32 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 17, 2008

LSU volleyball coach Fran Flory won the 300th game of her career Friday night as the Tigers defeated Mississippi State, 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 26-24, 25-15), in Starksville, Miss. "I'm very proud ofthe way...

Ballots can be mailed for free

By Leslie Presnall
Staff Writer
October 16, 2008

Danielle Harris plans on driving three hours to her hometown Nov. 3, the night before Election Day to cast her vote for president.Harris, like many other University students, isn't registered to vote in...

Univ. EOC to release after-action report by Oct. 31

By Kyle Bove
Staff Writer
October 16, 2008

D'Ann Morris, interim director of the University Emergency Operations Center, said she is hopeful the "After-Action Report"— which focuses on the EOC's responses to hurricanes Gustav and Ike — ...

21-year-olds allowed to consume alcohol in Res halls

By Ben Bourgeois
Contributing Writer
October 16, 2008

Ashley Vitrano is a 22-year-old senior living on campus and can legally drink in her room in the East Campus Apartments. But when her 20-year-old roommate comes in the front door, she could potentially...

Final debate gets tough, personal

By The Associated Press
October 16, 2008

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — John McCain assailed Barack Obama's character and his campaign positions on taxes, abortion and more Wednesday night, hoping to turn their final presidential debate into a...

 

Michelle’s Law helps students suffering from serious illness

By Kyle Bove
Staff Writer
October 16, 2008

A New Hampshire Insurance Department employee told AnnMarie Morse if she didn't like the restrictions insurance companies had on college students, she would have to change the law.And Morse did just that....

Faculty member joins the Department of Commerce

By Aimee Effler
Contributing Writer
October 16, 2008

A University faculty member recently joined a prestigious committee with the United States Department of Commerce, addressing national security matters in research technology.After former Chancellor Sean...

 

LSU has highest bar exam passage rate in state

By Joy Lukachick
Contributing Writer
October 16, 2008

The University's Paul M. Hebert Law Center once again received the highest passage rate on the latest Louisiana State Bar Exam.In all, 165 University law students took the exam July 2008 with a passage...

TrueCrypt available to students

By By Leslie Persnall
Staff Writer
October 16, 2008

Encryption is the process of rendering plain text unreadable by anyone but the file creator. TrueCrypt can be used to make sensitive data files private such as Microsoft Excel spread sheets. File names,...

Victim has no recollection of Wednesday’s accident

By J.J. Alcantara
Chief Staff Writer
October 16, 2008

Ginger Clements said she does not remember much about Wednesday morning's accident.Clements, a business administration graduate student, was struck by a vehicle while on a crosswalk and was wrongly identified...