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Online Groupons offer daily Baton Rouge store deals

By Julian Tate
Contributing Writer
September 28, 2010

Clipping coupons from advertisements could be the next thing to disappear into yesteryear, following pagers, beepers and floppy disks. Groupons, or virtual coupons for group activities, are now available...

Chancellor Michael Martin answers questions about budget cuts Tuesday at the Faculty Senate-Chancellor Forum.

Chancellor honest about budget cuts at forum

By Sydni Dunn
Staff Writer
September 28, 2010

Chancellor Michael Martin faced a tense, tightly packed crowd Tuesday as he answered questions regarding the University's budget at the Faculty Senate-Chancellor Forum in the Shaver Theatre of the Music...

CMDA fights budget cuts with talent

By Julian Tate
Contributing Writer
September 28, 2010

Laurence Kaptain, dean of the College of Music and Dramatic Arts, has devised ways to battle budget cuts within the college. Kaptain began looking for creative ways to supplement CMDA's revenue after the...

College degrees pay off by age 33

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
September 28, 2010

Although the initial investment is steep, a college degree from a four-year public university will start to pay off financially by the age of 33, according to a recent study by the College Board.   In...

Fee Forum debates computer testing

By Celeste Ansley
Staff Writer
September 28, 2010

Despite poor attendance by students, computer-based testing and budget cut issues were raised Tuesday during the Student Tech Fee Forum.   Student Government President J Hudson and Robert Kuhn, associate...

Campus Crime Briefs

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September 28, 2010

Man on LSD is arrested for stealing beer and intoxication Officers arrested John Maser of 1212 South Jennings Road, Linden, Mich., for disturbing the peace by public intoxication and remaining after being...

NOAA official visits LSU

By Frederick Holl
Staff Writer
September 28, 2010

Jane Lubchenco, administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, discussed the Deepwater Horizon oil spill with faculty at the University's School of the Coast and Environment on Wednesday. Lubchenco,...

La. Dem’s ad seeks to revive Vitter scandals

By The Associated Press
September 28, 2010

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Democratic challenger in Louisiana's Senate race is airing a documentary-style television ad detailing the prostitution scandal that sent GOP Sen. David Vitter scurrying from...

iPhone app will add Campus Transit

By Rachel Warren
Contributing Writer
September 28, 2010

Students will soon be able to use the iPhone application Transloc to track Campus Transit buses in addition to the Tiger Trails buses. Gary Graham, director of the Office of Parking, Traffic and Transportation,...

Fans in Tiger Stadium do the wave Saturday during LSU’s win against West Virginia.

Administrators talk budget, band with students

By Frederick Holl
Staff Writer
September 27, 2010

Budget cuts shared the stage with football chants when Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administrative Services Eric Monday and several other administrators sat down to talk with students on Monday at The...

Construction workers finish installing kitchen components at Five Guys Burgers and Fries in Towne Center. The restaurant is scheduled to open Monday.

Five Guys to open in Towne Center Monday

By Frederick Holl
Staff Writer
September 27, 2010

Five Guys Burgers and Fries started out as a family business in Arlington, Va., and Billy Jacob, owner of a new Baton Rouge franchise, doesn't want his operation to be any different.   The new Five...

Faculty considers interim department chair

By Julian Tate
Contributing Writer
September 27, 2010

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department is in the process of looking for an interim chair after the passing of former chair Jorge Aravena on Sept. 17. Richard Koubek, dean of the College of...