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University Court finds resolution unconstitutional

By Danielle Kelley
Staff Writer
March 27, 2012

The University Court ruled Tuesday that a Student Government Senate resolution was unconstitutional. The resolution that was passed two weeks ago urged the Student Code of Conduct Committee to...

Delivery truck in accident at Lakeshore and South Stadium intersection

By Kevin Thibodeaux
Contributing Writer
March 27, 2012

A Ford Ranger and a delivery truck collided at the intersection of Lakeshore Drive and South Stadium Drive around 12:30 p.m., according to LSU Police Department spokesman Capt. Cory Lalonde. Lalonde said...

Be Heard, Your LSU advance to SG presidential runoff

By Staff Reports
March 27, 2012

The Be Heard and Your LSU tickets secured the most votes during Monday and Tuesday's Student Government presidential election, leaving the Renew LSU and R.E.A.L. Campaign tickets behind as they advance...

Century-old light bulb found in Ohio building still works

By The Associated Press
March 27, 2012

EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) - At least one of five century-old incandescent light bulbs still works after being pulled from the cornerstone of a Cleveland-area building. The Plain Dealer reports GE Lighting...

March to encourage voting highlights student apathy

By Claire Caillier
Contributing Writer
March 26, 2012

The Student Government Black Caucus and Black Student Union planned to spend Monday evening echoing their ancestors by marching to Middleton Library to vote in unison and encourage black students to participate...

Campus Crime Briefs: 3/28/12

By The Daily Reveille News Staff
March 26, 2012

Man detained for disturbing the peace on LSU Pro Day, stripping A man unaffiliated with the University was taken into custody March 22 for disturbing the peace. Jeremy Allen Dosie Cook, 23, of 8020 Comite...

Student-athletes cluster in sports administration major

By Joshua Bergeron
Contributing Writer
March 26, 2012

Students are accustomed to seeing LSU football players on the green of Tiger Stadium, but there's another place to catch them together - Dodson Auditorium. Junior defensive end Sam Montgomery is there...

‘Your LSU’ violates campaign rules

By Danielle Kelley
Staff Writer
March 26, 2012

The "Your LSU" ticket violated Student Government election rules for the second time Monday, according to SG Commissioner of Elections Amelia Burns. A ticket volunteer campaigned outside The 459 Commons...

Bus driver arrested for rape of high school student

By Lauren Duhon
Staff Writer
March 26, 2012

Donald Bordelon, a Woodlawn High School bus driver, was arrested Friday for allegedly performing sexual acts with a mentally disabled 18-year-old student. The 61-year-old from 9604 Deer Run Ave., Zachary,...

Laptop, cell phone, iPod thefts spike during midterm week

By Gordon Brillon
Contributing Writer
March 26, 2012

The chaos of completing schoolwork usually means students are thinking of anything but protecting their possessions, but the busiest times of the semester are when they're most vulnerable. The LSU Police...

LSU Facebook admin brings ‘honest approach’ to nation’s second-largest university page

By Rachel Warren
Staff Writer
March 26, 2012

Thousands of students and University supporters talk to Trace Purvis each day, but most of them don't even know his name. Purvis, the new media coordinator for University Relations, is the administrator...

Volunteers collect forgotten crab traps

By Rachel Warren
Staff Writer
March 26, 2012

A group of student volunteers is working to clean up the coast, one crab trap at a time. Interdisciplinary studies senior Bran Wagner has been working with renewable natural resources assistant professor...