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Two cars collided on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012 at Nicholson Dr. and N. Stadium Rd.

Cars collide on Nicholson and Stadium drives

By Alyson Gaharan October 17, 2012

A black Honda Accord and a red Toyota Camry collided at the intersection of Nicholson and North Stadium Drive Wednesday evening. The Camry’s hood was damaged, and the Accord was damaged primarily...

Construction on the first Louisiana Trader Joe’s location in Baton Rouge’s Acadian Village Shopping Center is set to begin later this year.

West Coast grocery store chain to open in Baton Rouge

By Ferris McDaniel October 16, 2012

By this time next year, Baton Rouge will join the list of cities partaking in the Trader Joe’s phenomenon that started in 1958 with a small chain of Pasadena-founded convenience stores called Pronto...

The edited photo was emailed to those who attended the game through LSU Geaux-Mail. The crosses on the students’ chests were airbrushed out of the photo.

University broadcasts airbrushed photo, upsets religious students

By Alyson Gaharan October 16, 2012

Mass communication junior Joel D’Aubin was thrilled to see his picture in a broadcast email to the entire student body Tuesday afternoon, until he noticed it had been edited to cover the cross painted...

Tulane surpasses LSU bar pass rate

By Danielle Kelley October 16, 2012

The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center bar passage rate is not the highest in the state for only the second time in more than 20 years. Of the 179 LSU Law applicants who took the 2012 bar, 134 or 74.9 percent...

Sorority women run with ‘sole’

By Shannon Roberts October 16, 2012

Two years ago, the freshman pledge group of Kappa Delta and other sorority women on campus became involved with Girls on the Run of Greater Baton Rouge by making inspirational bandanas for a 5k race the...

A purple and gold sign warns bypassers Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, of the construction currently happening at Annie Boyd Hall.

Annie Boyd renovation on schedule

By Caitlin McCord October 16, 2012

Unlike many projects at the University, the renovations of Annie Boyd Hall are being completed as scheduled without many major glitches. “Of course, there are always glitches here and there,”...

Plastic cups and styrofoam plates had to be used in The 5 dining hall Monday because of a broken dishwasher. The plastic cups were much smaller than the standard ones.

Broken dishwasher results in plastic forks, tiny cups

By Ben Wallace October 15, 2012

Triple-fisting and snapped plastic forks were each an indirect result of a broken dishwasher at The 5 on Monday, where students ate off Styrofoam plates and sipped from “airplane” cups to compensate...

Gameday trash litters the Parade Ground Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012 after LSU played South Carolina at Tiger Stadium.

Inmates crucial to cost-effective cleanup

By Ben Wallace October 15, 2012

When Louisianans wake up Sunday morning after an LSU home football game, there is one thing they can be sure of. The sun will rise in the east, illuminating the blanket of litter lying in the wake of...

Young people dropping religion

By Joshua Bergeron October 15, 2012

A recent study found that approximately 20 percent of the American public does not claim a religion. According to a Pew Research Center study, the number of Americans not claiming a religion is increasing...

A school of piranhas attack a hunter on Carlotta Street on Oct. 29, 2011.

Carlotta Halloween party canceled

By Rachel Warren October 15, 2012

Since the early 1970s, North Gate residents have celebrated Halloween on Carlotta Street, but this year, they’ll have to find another place to party. Clarke Cadzow, owner of Highland Coffees and...

Bill Cosby imatates his wife fixing her makeup on the way to the hospital to give birth during his two hour comedy performance at the Baton Rouge River Center on Sunday, Oct. 4.

Bill Cosby engrosses city with expressive storytelling

By David Jones October 14, 2012

A 30,000-foot arena quickly shrunk to an intimate, 5-foot living room when veteran comedian Bill Cosby took center stage Sunday at the Baton Rouge River Center. The 75-year-old comedian strolled to his...

‘Sleepwalk with Me’ heads series of indie films to be shown in Baton Rouge

By Megan Dunbar October 14, 2012

Tango music filled the Manship Theatre on Friday evening before the first Baton Rouge showing of “Sleepwalk with Me,” a film from NPR’s Ira Glass that is part of a series of independent...