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First transgender US judge returns to LSU

By Lauren Duhon
Contributing Writer
October 23, 2011

The first transgender judge in the United States, an LSU alumna, returned to campus Monday to share tales of her path to self-acceptance and judicial achievements. Victoria Kolakowski, Alameda County Superior...

Stereotypes cloud Mormon image

By Morgan Searles
Staff Writer
October 23, 2011

Confused by inaccurate representations, unique practices and common stereotypes surrounding The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — also known as the Mormon Church — some people don't...

NCAA proposes to increase athlete grants at Knight Commission

By Andrea Gallo
Staff Writer
October 23, 2011

With universities across the country enduring football seasons dipped with controversy, administrators spent Monday brainstorming policies and values that should lead college athletics into the future. LSU...

SG elections to open on PAWS today

By Kate Mabry
Staff Writer
October 23, 2011

Student Government will hold its fall election today from 7 a.m. to 9:59 p.m., and the results will be announced Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in Dodson Hall Auditorium. During the election, students will vote...

 

Suitcase causes stir on campus

By Brian Sibille
Columnist
October 23, 2011

The University campus came to a halt around noon Monday after LSU Police Department officers responded to reports of a suspicious package sitting on a bench outside of Middleton Library. The package, which...

SG fall elections open tomorrow

By Kate Mabry
Staff Writer
October 23, 2011

Student Government will hold its fall election today from 7 a.m. to 9:59 p.m., and the results will be announced Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. in Dodson Hall Auditorium. During the election, students will vote...

Oxfam Hunger Banquet raises poverty awareness

By Juliann Allen
Contributing Writer
October 23, 2011

Michelle Limbaugh's Monday night dinner at the Student Union was different from the meals most University students are accustomed to. The biology and French senior sat on pieces of cardboard while she...

Police increase bike law enforcement

By Brian Sibille
Staff Writer
October 23, 2011

The LSU Police Department recently announced greater focus on bicycle traffic violations and plans to educate students about bike safety laws throughout Bike Week on campus through Oct. 29. LSUPD is increasing...

Buddhist religion cultivates inner peace, compassion

By Josh Naquin
Staff Writer
October 22, 2011

Assume the lotus position, focus on breathing deeply, acknowledge thoughts as they present themselves, then let them go as you drift toward inner peace. This is what Zach Jenkins, practicing Buddhist and...

PlayStation showcases 3-D TV at Fred’s, Varsity Theatre

By Joshua Bergeron
Contributing Writer
October 22, 2011

Patrons of Fred's Bar in Tigerland partied in three dimensions on Friday thanks to Sony PlayStation's "Dorm "MotorStorm: Apocalypse" are realistic, especially in 3-D. "It feels like you are actually in...