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PAWS services restored – 11:34 a.m.

By Staff Reports
September 5, 2008

As of Friday morning, most PAWS applications are back up and running. Only a handful of services were working during Hurricane Gustav.

Earl K. Long patients transferred across state

By Kyle Bove
Staff Writer
September 5, 2008

Patients were transferred from the LSU System's Earl K. Long Medical Center to several other hospitals around the state between Wednesday and Thursday because of power outages.Dr. Michael Butler, CEO of...

EBR curfew pushed back to 10 p.m. – 1:02 p.m.

By
September 5, 2008

East Baton Rouge Parish is now under a 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew, Mayor-President Kip Holden announced Friday. The curfew had previously been from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. this past week after Hurricane Gustav...

University: Avoid parking on campus streets this weekend

By Staff Reports
September 5, 2008

The University requests vehicles on campus this weekend are parked in lots rather than along streets to aid the cleanup process, according to a broadcast e-mail.Regular parking guidelines will be in effect...

EOC: Damage on campus around $40 million

By J.J. Alcantara
Chief Staff Writer
September 5, 2008

Campus damage from Hurricane Gustav could be as high as $40 million, the LSU Emergency Operations Center said Friday.Chancellor Michael Martin said a "big piece" of that is the University Student Recreational...

Video: Evaluating the damage

By Gerri Sax
Online Editor
September 5, 2008

After processing Hurricane Gustav's damage to LSUs buildings, officials are beginning the process of cleaning and repairing each faciilty.

Several area eateries open

By Julie Gutierrez
Entertainment Writer
September 5, 2008

Four days after Hurricane Gustav smashed into the Gulf Coast, many Baton Rouge businesses have opened their doors.Domino's Pizza on Bob Petit Boulevard started satisfying customers' pizza fix Tuesday with...

Sept. 13 football game could be held in Superdome

By Amy Brittain
Chief Sports Writer
September 5, 2008

LSU athletic officials have discussed a potential "back-up plan" to play LSU's scheduled Sept. 13 football game against North Texas in the Superdome, Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette said.Tiger...

Fall break canceled, Saturday school scheduled

By Angelle Barbazon
September 5, 2008

The University canceled fall break and amended the academic calendar for classes to be held on one of four Saturdays this semester to make up for the class days missed during Hurricane Gustav, according...

Tree cleanup needs 80-100 more hours

By Nicholas Persac
September 4, 2008

Cleaning campus trees to ensure students' safety will take another 80-100 hours of work, according to Fred Fellner, Facility Services assistant director for landscape services. The department's goal is...

Video: New plan for evacuees

By Gerri Sax
Online Editor
September 4, 2008

Secretary Michael Leavitt of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services paid a visit to the PMAC and Carl Maddox Fieldhouse to see how both facilities were holding up while housing evacuated patients....

CATS service may return Monday

By Staff Reports
September 4, 2008

CATS bus service is tentatively scheduled to resume Monday, the University announced Thursday. Campus transit is still not running.