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Texas A&M police block access to the Texas A&M campus while authorities investigate a bomb threat Friday, Oct. 19, 2012 in College Station, Texas. Texas A&M University's campus shut down for about five hours Friday after an emailed bomb threat prompted an evacuation and building-by-building search. (AP Photo/Jon Eilts)

Texas A&M evacuated due to bomb threat, campus reopened

By Staff Reports, The Associated Press October 19, 2012

Updated 5:50 p.m. - According to Austin City and Press, the Texas A&M campus has been cleared from the bomb threat. Updated 5:44 p.m. - COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M University's...

LSU exchange student Parisut Songtip, right, talks to Jinjuta Jirawatjunya, who was hit by a car Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the intersection of Nicholson and North Stadium drives, before heading to the hospital.

Three students hit by vehicles on campus in two weeks

By Ferris McDaniel October 18, 2012

Two weeks. Three students. Zero response. In the past two weeks, three students have been injured by moving vehicles on the University’s campus. The first incident occurred Oct. 4 around 1:15 p.m....

Code says unrelated group can’t share home

By Joshua Bergeron October 18, 2012

Many students are breaking the law and aren’t even aware, according to Steve Myers, East Baton Rouge Mayor-President candidate and property manager. Myers said the Unified Development Code, a 19-chapter...

Vet School up for reaccreditation

By Danielle Kelley October 18, 2012

The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine is up for reaccreditation in March by the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Council on Education. Vet School Dean Peter Haynes said he thinks the school...

Conference to honor Japanese student

By Chris Grillot October 18, 2012

In 1992, Japanese foreign exchange student Yoshihiro “Yoshi” Hattori was killed in Baton Rouge. This weekend, the community will come together to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his death...

Wreck reported on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge

By Staff Reports October 18, 2012

A wreck has been reported at mile marker 115 of the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. Traffic near the accident has been at a standstill for more than 30 minutes. Daily Reveille Contributing Writer Alyson Gaharan...

Forever LSU chair chosen as Law Center Distinguished Alumnus

Forever LSU chair chosen as Law Center Distinguished Alumnus

By Danielle Kelley October 17, 2012

W. Henson Moore III has said he “never could hold a job,” but a few lines on his résumé include deputy chief of staff for President George H. W. Bush, U.S. Representative, the U.S....

Bookstore scheduled to open Tuesday

By Jacy Baggett October 17, 2012

The LSU community will have a new study spot come Tuesday morning. Barnes & Noble at LSU is scheduled to open on Tuesday, and according to Paul Stevenson, LSU Bookstore general manager, things have...

Paramedics examine Andrew Rauch after he was hit by a car while riding his skateboard Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012.

Student hit by vehicle in front of M&DA building

By Joshua Bergeron October 17, 2012

Emergency personnel descended on the corner of Dalrymple and Infirmary drives on Wednesday afternoon after a third student in two weeks was hit by an automobile. At approximately 4:30 p.m., a white Chevrolet...

Mike the Tiger dances Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 during the Tigers' 23-21 win against South Carolina in Tiger Stadium.

Mike the Tiger competes in Capital One’s online Mascot Challenge

By Joshua Bergeron October 17, 2012

Mike the Tiger is currently in the midst of an off-the-ground battle with his fellow mascots. As part of its annual college football bowl, Capital One hosts an online Mascot Challenge to gauge each school’s...

Rainbow colored handprints cover a banner at Spectrum's table Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Free Speech Alley. Spectrum, a student organization for LGBTQ students and their allies, is celebrating National Coming Out Day.

LGBTQ awareness raised

By Alyson Gaharan October 17, 2012

October is National LGBTQ History Month, and several University organizations are drawing attention to challenges that LGBTQ and other minority students face. “It’s important to celebrate...

University professors study universe origins

University professors study universe origins

By Chris Grillot October 17, 2012

Two University physics professors won a $250,000 grant in early October for a research proposal probing for answers to a subject for which mankind has no definitive answers — the origin of the universe. ...