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University prepares for Fall Fest ’08 – 1:35 p.m.

By J.J. Alcantara
Chief Staff Writer
September 25, 2008

Along with the usual students and trees, the Quad has been filled with tents, grills and a stage in preparation of Fall Fest '08.Fall Fest, which has been a University tradition for the past 15 years,...

Louisiana’s annual job growth slows a bit – 12:00 p.m.

By Alan Sayre
AP Business Writer
September 25, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana's annual employment growth slowed in August as the national economy continued to stagger, but the state still showed a boost of 18,200 non-farm jobs from a year ago,...

Landrieu, Kennedy to visit University

By Lindsey Meaux
Staff Writer
September 25, 2008

With a recent tuition hike, skyrocketing gas prices and an economic crisis, Americans are paying close attention  to the upcoming November election, which includes electing a U.S. senator from Louisiana....

Entergy applies for nuke license in Louisiana

By Alan Sayre
Associated Press business writer
September 25, 2008

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Although a decision has not been made on whether to even build a plant, Entergy Corp. on Thursday applied for a license to build and operate a nuclear power generator in Louisiana. The...

Campus hit with 10 car burglaries in two weeks – 4:02 p.m.

By JJ Alcantara
September 25, 2008

Ten vehicles were reported to have been broken into within the last two weeks on campus.LSU Police Department spokeswoman Maj. Helen Haire said more than $11,000 worth of items were stolen.

Racquetball reopens after Hurricane Gustav

By Mary Gonzalez
Contributing Writer
September 25, 2008

Three additional racquetball courts reopened Monday at the University Student Recreation Complex.Officials closed the courts until ceilings were checked for damage after Hurricane Gustav, said Tricia Milford-Hoyt,...

‘Craft Road Show’ draws crowd

By Olga Kourliova
Contributing Writer
September 25, 2008

To see a video on the presentation from Garth Johnson. click here. Highlights of ceramicist Garth Johnson's lecture Wednesday evening included Anna Maltz's molehair suits that make the wearer appear naked...

Library to host discussion on Iran’s political climate

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September 25, 2008

Mark Gasiorowski will be in Middleton Library today talking about the politics of Iran during the late 1970s and early 1980s.Gasiorowski, a political science professor, will be using Marjane Satrapi's...

Fourth debate set for October in La. Senate race – 10:25 a.m.

By Associated Press
September 24, 2008

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The two major candidates vying against each other in the U.S. Senate race confirmed Tuesday they will hold a fourth debate before the November election. Campaigns for Democratic...

Chancellor to ‘Chat’ with students in Free Speech Alley today – 10:05 a.m.

By J.J. Alcantara
Chief Staff Writer
September 24, 2008

Chancellor Michael Martin will be in Free Speech Alley today for his first "Chats with the Chancellor."Students will be given an opportunity to ask Martin questions regarding campus life."Chats with the...

Study for Easy Streets’ second phase to begin in October

By Aimee Effler
Contributing Writer
September 24, 2008

One-way streets, angled parking, pedestrian corridors and bike trails are all topics of the second phase of Easy Streets.  "The original proposal was a five-year plan, and we were to come back and...