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Baton Rouge brewing company Tin Roof sets up shop

By Frederick Holl
Staff Writer
October 27, 2010

Tin Roof Brewing Video: Click Here to watch Baton Rouge has the University, the Capitol, the Governor's Mansion, the Mississippi River and even a fast-food chain, but it has never had its own beer —...

AP survey: Painfully slow economic gains into 2011

By The Associated Press
October 27, 2010

The job market and the economy will improve only slightly next year, according to an Associated Press survey of leading economists whose outlook for 2011 has dimmed over the past three months. The latest...

NBA: Paul leads Hornets past Bucks, 95-91

By Brett Martel
The Associated Press
October 27, 2010

NEW ORLEANS — Monty Williams convinced Chris Paul to give the Hornets' new regime a chance, and Paul helped Williams win his debut as a head coach. Paul had 17 points and 16 assists, and New Orleans...

Final stages of GRAD Act passed Wednesday

By Sydni Dunn
Staff Writer
October 27, 2010

The Louisiana Board of Regents approved Wednesday the final stages of the LA GRAD Act agreement. The comprehensive improvement plan is designed to increase performance, efficiency and accountability for...

‘WhatNow Lsu?’ to be unveiled tonight

By Sydni Dunn
Staff Writer
October 27, 2010

It's been seen on the sidewalk, on the bus and on Facebook — but what is "WhatNow Lsu?" The mysterious campaign has been popping up all over campus, advertising "The Event" to be held tonight at...

Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney to headline 2011 Superfest

By Morgan Searles
Entertainment Writer
October 27, 2010

Country music lovers everywhere can begin shining their boots and straightening their hats — Bayou Country Superfest is returning in 2011 with Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown Band, Sugarland...

Voodoo Experience kicks off Friday

By Cathryn Core
Entertainment Writer
October 27, 2010

Click Here for continuing Voodoo coverage throughout the weekend Masses of music lovers all over the country are revving their engines and heading to Louisiana for the top southern musical ride of the...

School of Veterinary Medicine cuts funding to laboratory

By Kate Mabry
Contributing Writer
October 27, 2010

In order to combat recent budget cuts, the School of Veterinary Medicine will cut funding to the Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory and the Arbovirus Testing Program. The LADDL provides "surveillance...

LSU improves slightly in 2011 College Sustainability Report Card

By Nicholas Persac
Contributing Writer
October 27, 2010

The University slightly improved in the 2011 College Sustainability Report Card, earning a C+ this year compared to last year's C grade. "When we talk about sustainability issues, it's not usually on student's...

Proud Students creates budget cut film, invites student input

By Sydni Dunn
Staff Writer
October 27, 2010

Proud Students, a University group designed to promote awareness about the budget crisis, took a new approach to voicing student opinion by hosting "Proud Students' Short Video" event in the Quad and on...

Justin Terracciano, biology sophomore, left, and Harrison Breaud, finance sophomore, right, wait for results of the fall SG elections on Wednesday night.

Fall elections see low voter turnout

By Frederick Holl
Staff Writer
October 27, 2010

Four Student Government election contests garnered votes from 620 students Tuesday, down from more than 1,000 students last year, according to SG Commissioner of Elections Billy Wright. Only four of the...

MDA Council starts letter campaign

By Sydni Dunn
Staff Writer
October 27, 2010

The Music and Dramatic Arts College Council launched a letter-writing campaign last week in a grassroots attempt to voice opinions about the cuts in funding to higher education. The campaign, which began...