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Law Center’s Mock Trial Team ranks first in state

By Mandy Francois
Contributing Writer
March 23, 2010

Fifteen-hour days of school work are routine for University law students on the mock trial team. This year, the Paul M. Hebert Law Center's mock trial team placed first at the LSBA Mock Trial Competition...

Legislators, officials hint at likely cuts

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Senior Staff Writer
March 23, 2010

LSU System President John Lombardi asked legislators tasked with debating the state budget how deep funding cuts would be.Lombardi was joined Tuesday by the higher education system presidents and the State...

 

Health care reform bill divides nation, campus

By Ryan Buxton
Senior Staff Writer
March 23, 2010

America was divided Tuesday when President Obama signed the heavily debated health care reform bill into law.The bill is meant to expand health care coverage to millions of Americans and create an individual...

Bonvillain/Sellers and Hudson/Borel earn spots in runoff for SG president/vice president – 5:13 p.m.

By Staff Reports
March 23, 2010

Brooksie Bonvillain and Chris Sellers of "Leading the Way" and J Hudson and Dani Borel of "Students FIRST" earned spots in the runoff for Student Government president and vice president following Tuesday's...

LSU fans aiming for Tweetup world record

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
March 23, 2010

Belly dancers, Jedi knights and car enthusiasts are some of the groups of people who have used Twitter to meet at a Tweetup, an event where people from Twitter gather in person.LSU football fans will have...

Candidates asked opinions about other tickets in debate

By Catherine Threlkeld
Staff Writer
March 22, 2010

Student Government presidential and vice presidential candidates debated for the fourth and final time Monday night in front of both an audience of more than 100 students in the Manship School of Mass...

Crime Briefs – March 24, 2010

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March 22, 2010

WOMAN BLAMES SQUIRREL FOR TOPPLING BIKEPolice arrested Tiffany Lynn Gaubert, a 22-year-old unaffiliated with the University, of 170 Constant Drive in Thibodaux, for disturbing the peace by intoxication...

Student Government voting begins today at 7 a.m. on PAWS

By Catherine Threlkeld
Staff Writer
March 22, 2010

To see The Daily Reveille's Student Government election page, click here.After two and a half weeks of intense campaigning in Free Speech Alley, four debates and hundreds of pushcards, today is voting...

Financial consultations available to students

By Grace Montgomery
Staff Writer
March 22, 2010

Students in need of financial consultation can now find guidance at the Student Financial Management Center.The Center's goals are to educate students through online resources and reach out to student...

LSU cheerleader a finalist in FOX Sports competition

By Joanna Zimmerman
Contributing Writer
March 22, 2010

LSU cheerleader Jessica Spitale is trading her pom-poms for the spotlight as she competes for Cheerleader of the Year.FOX Sports is running the tournament with its online show "The College Experiment."FOX...

Former chancellor James Wharton looks at a paper about budget cuts from 1986.

Former chancellor draws comparisons between today’s budget cuts and those in the ’80s

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Senior Staff Writer
March 22, 2010

The threat of cutting colleges and programs is an old story for faculty and administrators who have been at the University since the mid-'80s.Former University Chancellor James Wharton led the University...

University instructor speaks about education in the South

By Jacob Most
Contributing Writer
March 22, 2010

Corretta Douglas discussed the wisdom she would give the world if it was her final opportunity in a "last lecture" Monday night.The speech took place in Dodson Auditorium in front of an audience of about...