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Replica of Veterans Memorial to be displayed in Lafayette

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October 29, 2011

LAFAYETTE (AP) — A half-ale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be in Lafayette during November. Volunteers are being sought to help honor the more than 58,000 veterans who gave their lives...

National Guard helicopters get new high-tech equipment

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October 29, 2011

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New high-tech equipment in two Louisiana National Guard helicopters lets the pilot and crew see things five miles away while relaying the images to people on the ground. Louisiana...

Students work with Sheriff’s Office to streamline processes

By Joshua Bergeron
Contributing Writer
October 29, 2011

University industrial engineering students spent some time in jail earlier this semester, but not because they were arrested. Students in Industrial Engineering 4599 are working with the East Baton Rouge...

Trial of former Egyptian dictator Mubarak postponed until Dec. 28

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October 29, 2011

CAIRO (AP) — The trial of Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak on charges of complicity in the killing of more than 800 protesters this year was adjourned on Sunday until Dec. 28. Mubarak's trial...

University organization promotes post-secondary education

By Juliann Allen
Contributing Writer
October 29, 2011

The LSU Chapter National Society of Black Engineers teamed up with students from Scotlandville Magnet High School on Saturday for the Walk for Education, a walk around the neighborhood of Alaska Street...

Vermont tries to combat issue for marketing fake maple syrup

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October 29, 2011

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont couple thought they were getting a sweet deal on real Vermont maple syrup when they found a good price for it on the Internet. The man selling it told them he was...

Depth key for Tigers’ success

By Albert Burford
October 29, 2011

With the offensive line constantly shifting due to injury, a receiver suspended to open the season, a starting running back and two starting defensive backs "withheld" from a game and the preseason presumed...

Stars from three popular TV shows perform in Union Theater

By Claire Callier
Contributing Writer
October 29, 2011

Performers from "Dancing with the Stars," "So You Think You Can Dance" and "American Idol" sashayed, break-danced and sang across the stage of the Union Theater on Sunday as part of Ballroom with a Twist,...

 

Race at BR Velodrome first since construction

By Joshua Bergeron
Contributing Writer
October 29, 2011

As the sun peeked over the eastern end of the Baton Rouge Velodrome on Saturday morning, competitors for the Louisiana-Mississippi Bicycle Racing Association track championships at BREC's extreme sports...

Activists slam American movie studio for filming in China city

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October 29, 2011

BEIJING (AP) — Activists have criticized a Hollywood studio for filming a comedy in an eastern Chinese city where a blind, self-taught activist lawyer is being held under house arrest and reportedly...