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Bike path to improve transportation around campus – 12:34 p.m.

By Leslie Presnall
Staff Writer
September 22, 2008

The construction of a new pedestrian and bike path will provide alternate modes of transportation in and around campus.The path will link the South Gates Business District, located on Burbank Drive, and...

Saints tight end Shockey out 3-6 weeks – 4:05 p.m.

By Staff Reports
September 22, 2008

New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey will miss three to six weeks after undergoing sports hernia surgery, ESPN reported Monday. The injury was aggravated in the Saints' 34-32 loss to the Broncos,...

Communication upgrades work in Gustav, Ike

By Melinda Deslatte
The Associated Press
September 22, 2008

BATON ROUGE – As hurricanes Gustav and Ike swamped coastal communities and knocked out power to more than 1 million homes and businesses, phone and radio lines of first-responders largely held in...

Literary magazine hires its first female editor

By Sarah Lawson
Contributing Writer
September 22, 2008

Jeanne Leiby flipped through an original 1935 edition of The Southern Review on Wednesday morning as she sat in the main parlor of the Old President's House. The house on Highland Road holds the publication...

Charles Scott cracks Sports Illustrated’s Heisman Watch – 1:31 p.m.

By Staff Reports
September 22, 2008

LSU junior running back Charles Scott cracked Sports Illustrated's Heisman Watch on Monday, ranking No. 7 on the 10-player list. The Saline native climbed into the top 10 on the heels of a 132-yard rushing...

Freshman goalkeeper named SEC defensive player of the week – 7:29 p.m.

By Rob Stewart
September 22, 2008

LSU freshman goalkeeper Mo Isom was named Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week and Freshman of the Week on Monday.Isom posted a shutout in LSU's 4-0 win against Oklahoma on Friday and has...

Soccer team cracks top 10 for first time – 11:34 a.m.

By Staff Reports
September 22, 2008

A undefeated start to the 2008 season has launched the LSU soccer team into the top-10 rankings for the first time in the program's history. The Tigers are ranked No. 9 in this week's Soccer America Top...

Students attend first Saturday make up

By Katie Kennedy
Staff Writer
September 22, 2008

When Phil Murry, sociology senior, pictured how he'd spend Saturday Sept. 20, he saw himself surrounded by his friends, cheering for LSU as it faced Auburn. "About 12 friends and I were taking a school...

Advisers to host event to meet with students

By Lindsey Meaux
Staff Writer
September 22, 2008

Advisers from each college will be in Free Speech Alley on Wednesday greeting students with refreshments, games and prizes as part of the second annual Academic Adviser Awareness Week.Between 10:30 a.m....

Outside bus consultant to arrive Wednesday

By Katie Kennedy
Staff Writer
September 22, 2008

As complaints about the University's bus system reach a fevered pitch, the man with the plan will soon be here to begin turning the failing transit system around.Mitch Skyer, the consultant hired to evaluate...

Univ. professor researches low-cost solar power – 2:05 p.m.

By Steven Powell
Contributing Writer
September 22, 2008

A University professor is working to reduce American's oil addiction by studying low-cost solar power.Professor Marwa Hassan, assistant professor in the Department of Construction Management and Industrial...