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Moorhouse announced as Tiger Band director

By Mandy Francois
Contributing Writer
April 18, 2010

Frank Wickes isn't leaving Tiger Band members in unfamiliar hands when he retires in June from his positions as director of bands and co-director of Tiger Band after 30 years.The College of Music and Dramatic...

Oklahoma City marks 15 years since terrorist bombing

By The Associated Press
April 18, 2010

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — It's been 15 years since a terrorist's bomb destroyed the Oklahoma City federal building, killing 168 people and injuring more than 600 others.The passage of time hasn't made...

A labyrinth of free shoes is laid out Sunday to promote recycling instead of wasting during the Earth Day celebration downtown.

BR hosts Earth Day Celebration focused on La.

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
April 17, 2010

Thousands of Baton Rouge residents flocked downtown to attend Baton Rouge's 21st annual Louisiana Earth Day celebration Sunday in honor of Earth Week, which began Friday. The event spanned most of the...

UCourt unanimously upholds Trial Court decision

It's finally official.After a long week of complaints, three Trial Court hearings and appeals, a University Court case and long nights of debate in the Student Union, the University is ready to recognize...

Academics: MBA program among public top 50

By Mandy Francois
Contributing Writer
April 17, 2010

The E.J. Ourso College of Business announced its ranking as one of the top 50 public MBA programs in the country last Thursday.The program ranked No. 71 out of 97 ranked schools and 426 surveyed institutions....

Jindal proposes $29.5M reduction

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Senior Staff Writer
April 17, 2010

The University may be spared from furloughs and construction postponements on the new band hall before the end of the academic year.Gov. Bobby Jindal outlined his plan for balancing the budget for this...

Banquet celebrates Indian culture

By Andrew Hanson
Contributing Writer
April 17, 2010

"Let's rock this party!" and "Go Tigers!" may sound more like game-day chants than those heard at a traditional Indian banquet.But they were rousing words by Indian Student Association president Vamshi...

Nation: Bill to change student loans

By Joanna Zimmerman
Contributing Writer
April 17, 2010

President Obama passed the publicized health care reform bill at the end of March, but one of the lesser-known additions to the bill is a reform to college student loans, which will take effect July 1,...

Nation & World: April 19, 2010

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April 17, 2010

EU anticipates half of normal flights could resume Monday AMSTERDAM (AP) — Major airlines that sent test flights into European air space found no damage Sunday from the volcanic ash that has paralyzed...

Louisiana Earth Day festival to be held Sunday

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
April 15, 2010

Louisiana's 21st annual Earth Day celebration is going to be the best one yet, said Louisiana Earth Day President Brenda Nixon. The celebration, to be held Sunday in downtown Baton Rouge, will last from...

Tax day rally conveys strong political messages

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
April 15, 2010

Hundreds of Baton Rouge residents, young and old, flooded the steps of the Capitol Building on Thursday for the second Baton Rouge Tea Party tax day rally. The majority of those in attendance carried signs...

 

New tiger exhibit opens at BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo

By Mary Walker Baus
Contributing Writer
April 15, 2010

Mike the Tiger will have to share Baton Rouge with more kings and queens of the jungle.BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo is opening the "Realm of the Tiger" exhibit Saturday. The exhibit will feature three Malayan...