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Official suggests UNO join Southern

By The Associated Press
October 13, 2010

(AP) — Southern University's new president says it might make sense to merge the University of New Orleans into the Southern University System. Ronald Mason Jr. made the suggestion on Wednesday to...

Obama pushes to extend tax credit

By Matthew Albright
Staff Writer
October 13, 2010

President Barack Obama is urging Congress to extend the American Opportunity Tax Credit, which provides $2,500 in breaks annually to families paying college tuition. In a Wednesday press conference,...

UNO ‘working diligently’ to find new chancellor

By Staff Reports
October 13, 2010

The University of New Orleans is "working diligently" to find a new chancellor for its university, UNO Provost Joe M. King said in a broadcast message sent to students, faculty and staff Monday. UNO has...

Language classes decrease for spring

By Grace Montgomery
Contributing Writer
October 13, 2010

As students plan their schedules with the newly released spring 2011 semester course offerings, they may notice changes to class sizes and availability. The most noticeable changes are in foreign language...

Student directs homeless shelter

By Sydni Dunn
Staff Writer
October 12, 2010

Johnny Carriere leaves his Opelousas home each Monday morning at 7:30 a.m. to make it to his first class.   Most students would not attempt the lengthy commute, but Carriere knows the destination...

SG raises funds to expand Wi-Fi

By Kayla Dubos
Contributing Writer
October 12, 2010

Expansion of University Wi-Fi to all Greek houses is set to cost $750,000, according to Student Government President J Hudson.   This would be a one-time cost followed by $23,000 for each house annually.   Hudson...

Manship School committee continues search for new dean

By Parker Cramer
Contributing Writer
October 12, 2010

The Manship School Dean Search Committee met Tuesday morning to discuss applicants for the vacant dean position, but no decisions were made on filling the job. A group of around 12 candidates was read...

 

English doctoral candidate writes largest Dracula sourcebook

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
October 12, 2010

John Browning has been watching monsters on the big screen since he was a toddler, and now he's writing about them. Browning, an English doctoral candidate and graduate teaching assistant, is expecting...

Wait persists for Child Care Center

By Kate Mabry
Contributing Writer
October 12, 2010

Some University students with children are waiting months to be accepted into the LSU Child Care Center without knowing when their children may be admitted because of high demand and low availability. When...

Senate hopes to change parking meter service time to 4:30 p.m.

By Celeste Ansley
Staff Writer
October 12, 2010

Student Government Senate passed legislation in support of changing the University's parking meter service time. The legislation requests the parking meters' service time to stop at 4:30 p.m. instead of...

Former Business College Dean Passes Away

By Staff Reports
October 12, 2010

Former E. J. Ourso College of Business Dean and Professor Emeritus Thomas Clark died Saturday.   Clark served as dean from 1996 to 2002.   "The E. J. Ourso College will forever be grateful to...

Louisiana awarded NSF grant

By Sydni Dunn
Staff Writer
October 11, 2010

The National Science Foundation has awarded the Louisiana Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, or EPSCoR, three Research Infrastructure Improvement grants totaling $23 million, according...