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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.

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.

Photos: Recovery, Day 2

By Hannah-Piper Moore, JJ Alcantara
September 4, 2008

Scroll below for photos for the second day of recovery efforts on and around campus.

Entergy to restore most power by Sept. 17

By Nicholas Persac
September 4, 2008

Ninety percent of Baton Rouge Entergy customers will have electricity restored by Sept. 17, according to an Entergy news release. The entire city will have power restored by Sept. 24.At least 342,000 Entergy...

Power restored to majority of campus

By Amy Brittain
Chief Sports Writer
September 4, 2008

Restoring power to the University was the primary concern among campus officials Thursday at a meeting in Johnston Hall.Just hours after the meeting concluded, the University successfully transferred from...

EBR curfew in effect ‘indefinitely’

By Staff Reports
September 4, 2008

The 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew for East Baton Rouge Parish is in effect for Thursday and will remain that way "indefinitely," the Baton Rouge Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness said.  

Volleyball to play in McNeese tournament

By Jerit Roser
September 4, 2008

The LSU volleyball team will participate in the McNeese Invitational in Lake Charles this weekend.The Tigers were originally scheduled to host the Tiger Classic this weekend, but the tournament was canceled...