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The Tigers’ defensive line holds the Bulldogs’ at the 1-yard line during LSU’s 34-24 victory Saturday against Mississippi State in Tiger Stadium.

Reserve defensive tackles step up in win

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
September 28, 2008

To hear a podcast from Daily Reveille sports writers about LSUs win, click here. Saturday's contest between LSU and Mississippi State may have made a few Tiger fans nervous. LSU dominated the last eight...

Cross Country: Men finish first, Women finish fifth

By Staff Reports
September 27, 2008

The LSU cross country teams hosted the LSU Tiger Cross Country Festival this morning -- the teams' only home meet of the season. The LSU men won the men's race behind a trio of Tiger runners. Junior Michael...

No. 1 USC falls to Oregon State, 27-21

By The Associated Press
September 26, 2008

CORVALLIS, Ore. -- It had been 41 years since Oregon State knocked off a No. 1 team. Freshman Jacquizz Rodgers helped the Beavers pull off another stunner — and Southern California was the victim...

New Corps commander to take over in New Orleans – 12:55 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 26, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) —  A new Army Corps of Engineers commander assumes duty Friday over the $13 billion plan to ramp up southeastern Louisiana's levee system, one of the largest civil works projects...

New brigade to add 820 soldiers at Fort Polk – 12:55 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 26, 2008

FORT POLK, La. (AP) — The Army says Fort Polk will add more than 800 soldiers next year when it takes on a new training mission. The Army reassigned the mission to train Foreign Security Force Transition...

Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Pascal Calogero, Jr. participates in a play entitled “Father

Constitution Day play put on at Law School

By Joy Lukachick
Contributing Writer
September 26, 2008

Only standing space remained in the back of the room, as students and faculty gathered to watch a play that included Louisiana's Supreme Court Chief Justice Pascal Calogero.Paul Baier, Law professor, wrote...

Mayor-president candidates face off in debate

By Lindsey Meaux
Contributing Writer
September 26, 2008

To see a video on the mayor-president candidates debate, click here. Racial divide, crime, traffic, public transit and the East Baton Rouge Parish School System were hot-button topics of debate at Thursday's...

Gustav, Ike costs for state top $500 million – 12:45 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 26, 2008

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's costs for responding to hurricanes Gustav and Ike have topped a half-billion dollars. That's the latest tally provided to lawmakers Friday for response efforts...

La. lawmakers sign off on $300 million coast plan – 2:30 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 26, 2008

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers signed off on a plan to spend $300 million in state surplus cash on hurricane protection and coastal restoration projects. The plans drawn up by the Jindal...

Vehicle break-ins spike last two weeks

By J.J. Alcantara
Chief Staff Writer
September 26, 2008

When Tyler Crosby parked his car near Patrick F. Taylor Hall one morning, he never expected it to be broken into."I had always felt like my car was safe on the campus parking lots," Crosby, a biological...

Shreveport GM plant ends 2nd shift, 798 jobs – 12:45 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 26, 2008

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The second shift at the General Motors Corp. assembly plant ended Friday, eliminating the jobs of 798 employees and leaving the payroll under 800. The plant, which until recently...