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Chick-fil-A is opening a new location on College Drive on Nov. 17, which will mark the sixth store location in Baton Rouge.

New Chick-fil-A location to open on College Drive

By Morgan Searles
Staff Writer
October 31, 2011

Students craving chicken will have another location for the pickin', as Chick-fil-A will receive a new store location Nov. 17 on College Drive. This will mark the sixth store in Baton Rouge. The city currently...

Seven apply to be Graduate School dean

By Trey Nwankwo
Contributing Writer
October 31, 2011

In its first meeting after opening up the hunt for a new dean, the Graduate School's search committee announced it has received seven applicants for the vacant spot. The applicants cannot be announced...

Scammers use Rugby Club to solicit funds

By Clayton Crockett
Staff Writer
October 31, 2011

Two men who claimed they were selling magazine subscriptions in affiliation with the University's Rugby Club were revealed to be scammers by a local family after canvassing their neighborhood recently. Zachary...

The Baton Rouge Police Department utilizes a bomb robot and a bomb hound named Tyra to handle situations that could threaten the lives of officers.

Police officers use bomb robot in dangerous situations

By Brian Sibille
Staff Writer
October 31, 2011

One of the Baton Rouge Police Department bomb squad's most skilled specialists can move and open suspicious packages, talk and listen. The catch: It's not human. Students who witnessed the bomb scare Oct....

University, international students to converge in new residential college

By Andrea Gallo
Staff Writer
October 31, 2011

The University will open a residential college geared toward a specific student interest next fall, breaking from its long-held model of grouping residential colleges by majors and colleges. The new Global...

Christian student organization hosts movie screening

By Lauren Duhon
Contributing Writer
October 31, 2011

Cru, a Christian student organization at the University, hosted a movie screening of "Beware of Christians" Tuesday in the Student Union Theater. The film tells the story of four young men: Alex Carroll,...

Multi-bar wristband sold starting Wednesday

By Laura Furr
Contributing Writer
October 30, 2011

A multi-bar wristband will be introduced in Tigerland this Wednesday to help students save money as they travel from bar to bar. The Geaux Band costs $10 and will allow patrons access to Mike's Daiquiris...

Something to sink your teeth into: ‘Vlad Dragwlya: Son of the Dragon’

By Catherine Parsiola
Contributing Writer
October 30, 2011

Dazzling golden eyes, toned bodies, and glittering skin may be descriptions today's teens would use to characterize vampires, but Timothy Rodrigue would argue they're wrong. Rodrigue, assistant director...

[Left to right] Amanda Schmidt, Michelle Bart and Lauren Stefanski act in a scene on Monday during a dress rehearsal for “The Smell of the Kill,” which opens tonight.

Dark comedy hits stage this week

By Josh Naquin
Staff Writer
October 30, 2011

A dark comedy that highlights the trials and tribulations of three 21st century wives is taking the stage this week in a production titled "The Smell of the

Study: Binge drinking in US carries heavy financial burden

By Morgan Searles
Staff Writer
October 30, 2011

Bar patrons and party people may think they know the price of a good time, but a new study breaks down the large costs of binge drinking. Research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has...

Tiger TV Week awards prizes, encourages student participation

By Juliann Allen
Contributing Writer
October 30, 2011

University students will get the chance to win prizes, compete in a video games tournament and be on a television commercial during Tiger TV Week — a week of events to promote the student-produced...