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La. lawyers discuss juvenile justice system at symposium

By Mandy Francois
Contributing Writer
March 20, 2010

Law representatives from across Louisiana gathered Friday in the LSU Law Center to discuss problems in the juvenile-justice system. "The Backdoor of the Juvenile Courts, Waivers and the Impact of Criminalization"...

Anthony Mackie brings N.O. to stage at Oscars

By The Associated Press
March 20, 2010

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two days before attending his first Oscars ceremony, New Orleans actor and "Hurt Locker" star Anthony Mackie was playing it cool. The New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts graduate...

Students, community shave heads for cancer research

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
March 20, 2010

More than 30 students and community members shaved their heads for children's cancer research Saturday night at The Varsity Theatre. Participants went bald in return for sponsors' pledges of financial...

Chancellor’s Day Parade honors military service

By Ryan Buxton
Senior Staff Writer
March 18, 2010

The University has changed in the last 150 years, but the deep-rooted role of the military hasn't.The University's military traditions were in the spotlight Thursday as the LSU Corps of Cadets marched...

Protesters out-numbered 300 to 1

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Senior Staff Writer
March 18, 2010

A rousing rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody rang from Dutchtown High School today as University students and members of community protested an anti-gay group that never showed up. About 300 counter-protesters...

Graduate school dean selected

By Adam Duvernay
News Editor
March 18, 2010

David Constant, Interim Director of the Graduate School, was appointed dean of the Graduate School on Thursday, pending approval by the Board of Supervisors.Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Astrid...

Groovin’ moved to PMAC due to forecast

By Ryan Buxton
Senior Staff Writer
March 18, 2010

The Parade Ground will be quieter than expected Saturday, as Groovin' on the Grounds has been relocated to the PMAC.The show, featuring Shinedown, Big Boi and Prom Date, was relocated because of weather...

Candidates debate minority affairs, tuition hike

By
Staff Writer
March 18, 2010

Nearly 70 students attended "Hardball with SG" to watch the four Student Government campaigns debate minority affairs and controversial issues.The debate, hosted by the Black Student Union and Delta Sigma...

Mid-year cuts may be annualized

By Jacob Most
Contributing Writer
March 17, 2010

The mid-year budget cuts made in January will probably become annualized, said Bob Kuhn, associate vice chancellor of Budget and Planning.Kuhn took questions and discussed the University's future budget...

Students and community to shave their heads for cancer

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
March 17, 2010

A University graduate student is organizing a fundraising event on Saturday to raise money for children's cancer research.Participants will shave their heads in return for pledges of financial support...

 

Eat Less Learn More: Reactions to Monday’s tragedy are disappointing

By Matt Lousteau
Columnist
March 17, 2010

Sadly, the Ides of March have played host to another tragedy. On Monday, physics and astronomy graduate student Sarvnipun Chawla jumped from the Life Sciences building, taking his own life. Such a terrible...

Experts evaluate hurricane issues

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
March 17, 2010

More than 100 hurricane experts gathered Tuesday and Wednesday in the Lod Cook Conference Center for the first Central Gulf of Mexico Hurricane Conference.The conference, held by the University and The...