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New chief supports tuition, fee increases

By Matthew Albright
Chief Staff Writer
April 9, 2011

The state's brand new higher education chief says the state's colleges and universities have to change the way they work — including relying more on student tuition. "Higher education has to change,"...

LSU football coach Les Miles and his team watch two players square off during the Big Cat Drill on Tuesday at the Charles McClendon practice facility.

Football: LSU without 15 players for Saturday’s 3 p.m. Spring Game on ESPN

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
April 6, 2011

For the LSU football team, the annual National L Club Spring Game is about working hard and having fun, but 15 players won't be participating. LSU's White and Purple teams will square off Saturday at 3...

Students deal with testing lab hiccups

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
April 6, 2011

When the University computer testing lab fails, instructors and administrators say nobody wins. The first major hardware failure at the on-campus Computer Testing Center two weeks ago has some students...

LSU 100 honors fastest-growing businesses led by alumni

By Brian Sibille
Contributing Writer
April 6, 2011

An event hosted by the LSU Stephenson Entrepreneurship Institute will honor fast-growing businesses led by past University students. The inaugural LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses Awards luncheon...

Ceppos named new Manship dean

By Matthew Albright
Chief Staff Writer
April 6, 2011

Jerry Ceppos, dean of the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno, is slated to be the next dean of the Manship School of Mass Communication. Ceppos confirmed Thursday afternoon...

Tenure changes to UL System outrage, worry LSU faculty

By Matthew Albright
Staff Writer
April 6, 2011

University faculty members are worried by recent developments in the University of Louisiana System that would make it easier to remove tenured faculty, fearing it might spread to LSU. "The [UL System...

Mayor’s office launches program to ‘improve life’ in BR

By Rachel Warren
Staff Writer
April 6, 2011

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Kip Holden's Office recently launched a new program called "Baton Rouge Proud," meant to improve the quality of Baton Rouge residents' lives. Scott Dyer, spokesman...

Senate passes Flagship Coalition resolution after admin. prodding

By Andrea Gallo
Staff Writer
April 6, 2011

University Provost Jack Hamilton and Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administrative Services Eric Monday explained the aims of the Flagship Coalition in terms of managing costs and efficiencies to the...

People line up Thursday night to enter The Roux House in downtown Baton Rouge as part of the Huey LongNeck Historic Pub Crawl to promote Inherit Baton Rouge.

Pub Crawl raises awareness for Inherit Baton Rouge

Young Baton Rougeans gathered downtown to drink beer, party at bars and play historic trivia at the Huey LongNeck Historic Pub Crawl on Thursday night. The group hosting the pub crawl, Inherit Baton Rouge,...

Ceppos presumptive Dean of the Manship School of Mass Communication

By Staff Reports
April 6, 2011

Jerry Ceppos, Dean of the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno, is presumably the next dean of the Manship School of Mass Communication. Ceppos confirmed that he had accepted...

Impact of proposal on students unclear

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
April 5, 2011

The million dollar debate about how exactly Gov. Bobby Jindal's proposed budget will affect the University prompts a question with many answers. And it all depends on who you ask. According to the Governor's...

 

Faculty Senate to debate resolution to ban smoking on campus

By Celeste Ansley
Staff Writer
April 5, 2011

Smoking regulations on campus could change in coming months with proposed resolutions by Faculty Senate and a petition supporting one of the resolutions, which had about 1,500 signatures as of Wednesday. One...