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Campus housing standby list grows

By Emily Herrington
Contributing Writier
March 19, 2011

Some students hoping to live in residence halls next semester are uncertain about the status of their living situations, as the undergraduate on-campus housing standby list implemented March 5 continues...

Tunnel of Oppression interactive exhibit open to students

By Justin Rose
Staff Writer
March 18, 2011

  The interactive event, Tunnel of Oppression, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs, is designed to introduce students and faculty to the concepts of contemporary oppression, privilege, and...

College of Music and Dramatic Arts partners with orchestra to raise money

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
March 16, 2011

Faced with declining scholarship funds, the College of Music and Dramatic Arts is partnering with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra to raise money. Dean Laurence Kaptain announced the partnership Thursday. The...

Nation & World: 3/18/2011

By The Associated Press
March 16, 2011

UN Security Council approves Libya no-fly zone to protect civilians UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted Thursday to impose a no-fly zone over Libya and authorize "all necessary...

University updates IT strategy

By Morgan Searles
Contributing Writer
March 16, 2011

Three information technology governance councils have reviewed and revised the University's previous Flagship IT Strategy from 2006 to create FITS 2011. The strategies are guidelines for Information Technology...

SG Senate votes against endorsing Flagship Coalition plan

By Andrea Gallo
Staff Writer
March 16, 2011

The Student Government Senate voted down a resolution to "urge the Louisiana legislature to adopt the Flagship Coalition plan to sustain the competitiveness of Louisiana State University" at Wednesday...

Subway has most locations worldwide

By Morgan Searles
Contributing Writer
March 16, 2011

At the close of 2010, numbers for popular fast food moguls revealed a new top dog has emerged for the most restaurant locations internationally. Subway squeezed ahead of the pack with 33,749 restaurants...

Local restaurants adjust menus to accommodate Lent’s eating restrictions

By Rachel Warren
Staff Writer
March 16, 2011

As the Catholic season of Lent continues, students may find Baton Rouge restaurants are working to make their menus more Lent-friendly. Jack McLemore, general manager of TJ Ribs on South Acadian Thruway,...

Honors College to organize first South African study abroad venture

By Kate Mabry
Contributing Writer
March 16, 2011

The Honors College has arranged its first South African study abroad program for its students this summer from June 15 to July 13. The four-week program will be based around community service in Red Hill,...

Regents propose funding formula

By Matthew Albright
Chief Staff Writer
March 16, 2011

The Board of Regents is considering changing its funding formula, according to a report issued to legislators Wednesday afternoon. The Regents oversee the state's higher education system. Its funding formula...

Graduate student Michael Bitton swims Thursday at the UREC Student Recreation Complex Pool. Bitton is rehabilitating from injuries he sustained in an accident in May.

Graduate student recovering from hit-and-run accident

By Celeste Ansley
Staff Writer
March 16, 2011

Original Staff Report of Incident Chelsea's to host benefit for injured grad student Storyville selling shirt to support injured student Bitton's Letter to the Editor Doctors told geography graduate student...

Ourso College of Business ranked 103rd in country

By Brian Sibille
Contributing Writer
March 16, 2011

The E.J. Ourso College of Business was ranked the 103rd best undergraduate business program in the country by Bloomberg Businessweek, moving up one spot from its 2010 ranking. The business magazine considered...