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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...

University changes text message provider

By Leslie Presnall
Staff Writer
September 21, 2008

The University will change its emergency text messaging service provider beginning Oct. 1.The system allows students, staff and faculty to receive emergency alerts or information via text message on their...

Downtown Baton Rouge wins international award

By Kyle Bove
Staff Writer
September 21, 2008

The colorful Creole patterns and Louisiana-inspired art adorning directional signs in downtown Baton Rouge are doing more than helping people find their way — they're drawing the eye of the international...

University to receive funding for evacuation testing

By Louis Pelletteri III
Contributing Writer
September 21, 2008

Residents along the Gulf Coast and in Southeast Louisiana often fleeing from hurricanes and fearing evacuation traffic can breathe a sigh of relief.Professors from the College of Engineering as well as...

Miles unsure about QB situation – 6:58 p.m.

By Staff Reports
September 21, 2008

LSU coach Les Miles said Saturday that he isn't certain who will start at quarterback for Saturday's game against Mississippi State. More details to come.  

Saints lose to Denver, 34-32, in final minutes – 6:50 p.m.

By Staff Reports
September 21, 2008

DENVER – No gutsy 2-point call this week. Just a gut-wrenching close call.Martin Gramatica's 43-yard field goal try with 1:55 remaining was wide right, and the Denver Broncos escaped with a 34-32...

LSU Nos. 5, 6 in polls – 1:50 p.m.

By Staff Reports
September 21, 2008

Associated Press Top 25   Record Pts Pvs 1. Southern Cal (62) 2-0 1,621 1 2. Oklahoma 3-0 1,484 2 3. Georgia (2) 4-0 1,475 3 4. Florida (1) 3-0 1,442 4 5. LSU 3-0 1,363 6 6. Missouri 4-0 1,360 5 7....

LSU sneaks past Auburn, 26-21, in rivalry game – 10:10 p.m.

By Amy Brittain
Chief Sports Writer
September 20, 2008

Late game heroics secured the first LSU win in Auburn's Jordan-Hare Stadium since 1998. No. 6 LSU rallied from a one-point deficit to take a 26-21 lead with 1:03 remaining on an 18-yard touchdown pass...

Chancellor named in New Mexico lawsuit

By Staff Reports
September 19, 2008

Chancellor Michael Martin has been named a defendant in a New Mexico lawsuit alleging job discrimination at New Mexico State University while Martin was its president.The case was lodged by five plaintiffs,...

Volunteers to collect trash Saturday

By Cassie Hutchinson
Contributing Writer
September 19, 2008

More than 200 volunteers will pick up debris and litter Saturday along the Baton Rouge shorelines at the annual Baton Rouge Beach Sweep.The Baton Rouge Beach Sweep will be held from 8 a.m. to noon along...