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Seminar held to discuss budget

By Grace Montgomery
Staff Writer
March 30, 2010

Student Government hosted a seminar discussing upcoming budget cuts to state higher education and outlining its official budget proposal to State Legislature on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Live Oak Lounge...

Hudson/Borel elected SG president and vice president – 5:08 p.m.

By Catherine Threlkeld
Staff Writer
March 30, 2010

J Hudson and Dani Borel of "StudentsFIRST" will be the next Student Government President and Vice President after beating out Brooksie Bonvillain and Chris Sellers of "Leading the Way." "StudentsFIRST"...

Acclaimed LSU Press celebrates 75 years of history

By Ryan Buxton
Senior Staff Writer
March 30, 2010

Seventy-five years, four Pulitzer prizes and more than 3,000 books are all reasons scholars praise LSU Press, the University's on-campus publishing house.LSU Press is celebrating its 75th anniversary this...

Emily Burris, Student Life coordinator, discusses how to save money living off campus with students Wednesday during “Don’t Break the Bank” in Coates Hall.

Coordinator gives students tips for money management

By Grace Montgomery
Staff Writer
March 30, 2010

Students considering living off campus received tips on how to balance a budget from the Student Financial Management Center at noon Wednesday in Coates Hall. The program, "Don't Break the Bank," outlined...

Nation & World

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March 30, 2010

Ritual may explain dumping of dead babies in Chinese river BEIJING (AP) — Rural traditions of abandoning dead infants because they're considered bad luck may have played a role in the case of 21...

Campus Crime Briefs – March 31, 2010

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March 29, 2010

Student arrested for possesion of marijuana, drug paraphernaliaSamuel Woodham, a 20-year-old University student of 11 51st St. in Gulfport, Miss., was arrested March 25 for possession of drug paraphernalia...

New dorm to begin phase two in August

By Andrew Hanson
Contributing Writer
March 29, 2010

Residential College One, the newest dormitory being built on campus, is scheduled to begin its second phase of construction in mid-August. "The building will add a dormitory and faculty residential apartments...

Afghan president wraps up first round of talks with insurgents

By The Associated Press
March 29, 2010

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — President Hamid Karzai and representatives of a major militant group wrapped up a first round of peace talks Tuesday, reaching no final deal but pledging to continue a dialogue...

Tim David, Apple system engineer, discusses how universities can create apps for iPhones, BlackBerries and other phones Tuesday in the Capitol Chamber in the Union.

LSU mobile phone app expected by June

By Ryan Buxton
Senior Staff Writer
March 29, 2010

An LSU mobile phone application is expected to be available for iPhones, BlackBerries and other smart phones by June, members of the app's development team said Tuesday.Developers discussed the upcoming...

Lawmakers approve Earl K. Long, OLOL deal

By Grace Montgomery
Staff Writer
March 29, 2010

Plans are moving forward for the University to close Earl K. Long Medical Center and move its graduate medical teaching facilities and in-patient care to Our Lady of the Lake Hospital.The agreement to...

Pedestrian corridor should enhance safety

By Sabrina Trahan
Contributing Writer
March 29, 2010

A pedestrian corridor will connect the North Gate area to the core of campus, but it will be several years before construction begins.The Louisiana Board of Regents approved plans March 25 to fund the...

Officer expected to plead guilt in post-Katrina cover-up

By The Associated Press
March 29, 2010

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A third New Orleans police officer charged in a cover-up of a deadly shooting by police in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina is expected to plead guilty, a person familiar with...