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Car crashes after police chase, driver dead

By Austen Krantz
Staff Writer
July 25, 2012

A man is dead following a car chase with LSU Police and Baton Rouge Police. LSUPD spokesperson Cory Lalonde said it is believed the driver shot himself after his vehicle crashed near Essen Lane and I-12...

Alumni see leader in NPR reporter

By Taylor Balkom
Staff Writer
July 25, 2012

Cokie Roberts, NPR and ABC journalist, has the "ideal traits" to lead the University, according to a group of alumni. The group's Facebook description says Roberts has a "reputation for being fair and...

Indie, foreign films to come to BR

Baton Rouge is broadening its horizons. Starting in August, Baton Rouge residents can watch the first-runs of the latest indie, foreign and documentary films at the Manship Theatre. After partnering with...

Staying cool possible, healthy

By Taylor Balkom
Staff Writer
July 25, 2012

July in Louisiana is one of the hottest months of the year, and with record-breaking temperatures this summer, it's not only comfortable to stay cool - it's healthy. Robert Moreland, mass communication...

SG concludes Election Code debate

By Kristen Frank
Contributing Writer
July 25, 2012

Student Government concluded its debate over the Elections Code during its second-to-last summer planning meeting Tuesday night. The first item covered was Article VII, Spending Limits. Danielle Rushing,...

 

SEC becomes Thanksgiving feast of personalities

The SEC Football Media Days can best be described as the awkward Thanksgiving dinner no one wants to attend, but you have to because your mother says so. Throughout the year, the members look forward to...

Legislators address methods of making contact with constituents

By Taylor Balkom
Staff Writer
July 23, 2012

Students are often urged to call their legislators if an important issue is passing through Louisiana Congress. Sometimes, especially during session, response times can vary. In June, The Daily Reveille...

Small chemical fire in Life Sciences Building

By Taylor Balkom
Staff Writer
July 23, 2012

A small chemical fire started in the Life Sciences Building late Monday night. The fire was contained and no one was injured, according to a fireman on the scene. Despite the small size of the fire, emergency...

The biennial International Planetarium Society Conference is being held at the Baton Rouge RiverCenter this week. The conference showcases the latest and greatest in planetarium technology.

BR hosts planetarium conference

Baton Rouge has hosted a variety of conferences this year, but one taking place this week has participants looking toward the great beyond. The city has opened its doors to 648 delegates from 46 countries...

University to still see limited cuts

By Joshua Bergeron
Staff Writer
July 22, 2012

Despite an increase in the overall state operating budget and the University's total operating budget, the University will still incur a limited number of cuts, according to Chancellor Michael Martin....

University budget unapproved until September

By Joshua Bergeron
Staff Writer
July 19, 2012

With the first month of the 2013 fiscal year nearing its end, the University is currently operating on an unofficial budget. The budget will not be presented until the September 7 meeting of the Board...

Professor travels to England for conference

As athletes make their way overseas for the Olympics, a University professor is making the same journey but with a different purpose: education. Rita Culross, professor of gifted education and women's...