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Lombardi presents operating budget funding model

By Catherine Threlkeld
Staff Writer
June 8, 2010

Realities of the University's budget crisis were evident Friday in the faces of the members of the Board of Supervisors during their meeting. The Board looked over the preliminary fall 2010 enrollment...

Nation and World: 6-8-10

By Associated Press
June 8, 2010

Israel unearths 3,500-year-old religious artifacts JERUSALEM (AP) — Archaeologists have unearthed a cache of rare, 35-century-old religious artifacts once used in pagan rituals, Israeli officials...

Crime Briefs – June 8, 2010

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June 8, 2010

Student arrested for DWI and  traffic violationsLSUPD arrested a student May 6 at 1:38 a.m. for driving while intoxicated, improper lane usage, headlights violation and turning right on a no right...

Frozen yogurt increasing as national snacking trend

By Matthew Jacobs
Senior Staff Writer
June 8, 2010

People looking for a fresh treat during the smoldering days of summer heat have lately developed a new obsession: frozen yogurt.Self-serve frozen yogurt bars have been consistently popping up throughout...

Plaquemines Parish coastal zone director P.J. Hahn lifts an oil-covered pelican that was stuck in oil Saturday at Queen Bess Island in Barataria Bay, just off the Gulf of Mexico in Plaquemines Parish.

Oil spill: worst environmental disaster in US history

By Nicholas Persac
Staff Writer
June 8, 2010

Black blobs washing on sandy beaches, brown pelicans grounded with oil-covered feathers and fishermen looking for work have become common sights in national media since the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded...

Chancellor Martin announces plan for program cuts

By Ryan Buxton
Staff Writer
June 8, 2010

As the cloud of budgetary uncertainty continues to hang above the University, Chancellor Michael Martin announced recommendations to eliminate several University programs and centers.The recommendations,...

Commissioner of Higher Education resigns – 11:15 a.m.

The state's Commissioner of Higher Education Sally Clausen announced her resignation earlier this morning in a letter to members of the Board of Regents. "It appears that my presence is a constant distraction...

Staring Lane, Highland Road intersection closed for work

By Ryan Buxton
Staff Writer
June 8, 2010

Students flocking back to Baton Rouge for the summer semester may be met with slight traffic congestion resulting from the closure of the intersection of Highland Road and Staring Lane.The intersection...

PAWS accounts beginning shift toward myLSU

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June 8, 2010

A new purple sign-in page now greets students and faculty members when they log on to their PAWS accounts.The launch of the purple introductory page is the first step in a long-term process to revamp the...

Martin announces “plan for closure, reduction of campus units.”

By Nicholas Persac
Staff Writer
May 24, 2010

Chancellor Mike Martin announced "heart-wrenching decisions" in a broadcast email Monday, stating the University's intention to eliminate several academic programs — including the bachelor of Arts...

Professor emeritus to appear on tonight’s Late Show with David Letterman

By Nicholas Persac
Staff Writer
May 24, 2010

Professor emeritus of environmental sciences Edward Overton will appear on tonight's episode of the Late Show with David Letterman, on CBS at 10:35, to discuss the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.Overton...

Chelsea’s to host benefit for injured grad student.

By Staff Reports
May 18, 2010

Chelsea's Café will host a fundraiser and blood drive for injured LSU student Michael Bitton on Wednesday night. Bitton, a graduate student in geography and a member of the LSU cycling club, sustained...