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Baton Rouge ranks 54 out of 185 in overall well-being

By Grace Montgomery
Staff Writer
February 22, 2010

Baton Rouge residents felt more positive about their lives than 184 other US cities in 2009, according to the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index.The index ranked 185 cities using the categories of life...

Students return to Ala. university after shooting – 10:51 a.m.

By The Associated Press
February 22, 2010

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Students returned to classes at the University of Alabama in Huntsville on Monday for the first time since a campus shooting claimed the lives of three professors. A fourth...

‘Electronic newspaper’ introduced

By Catherine Threlkeld
Staff Writer
February 22, 2010

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Elliot Jaspin introduced an "electronic newspaper" he's creating while he spoke during a lecture in the Manship School of Mass Communication on Monday. His device, a small,...

Sesquicentennial history displayed

By Ryan Buxton
Senior Staff Writer
February 22, 2010

The last 150 years of University history are on display at Hill Memorial Library."Campus Chronicle: 150 Years of LSU," a new exhibit, which opened in the library Monday, contains documents and images from...

EA Sports Baton Rouge tests upcoming sports games

By Ben Bourgeois
Entertainment Writer
February 21, 2010

Some students can't wait to get home after class and spend the afternoon mashing buttons on games like "Madden" and "NCAA Football 2010," but 80 local students get to test the newest games before they...

University to lose about 400 student parking spaces

By Sumit Kumar
Contributing Writer
February 21, 2010

Students who park on campus will have almost 400 fewer parking spaces to choose from after this spring. The CEBA parking lot will soon be replaced by the new Business Education Complex for the E.J. Ourso...

System to make transfers easier

By Grace Montgomery
Staff Writer
February 21, 2010

Leaving community college to come to the University will soon be easier with a new state-wide transfer system.According to the plan for articulation, the process of transferring from community college...

Professor to star in new thriller

By Mandy Francois
Contributing Writer
February 21, 2010

University students may soon see a familiar face on the big screen. Richard Holben, a University dramatic arts professor, will be featured in "Seconds Apart," a supernatural thriller. The release date...

New North Gate businesses to benefit students

By Sabrina Trahan
Contributing Writer
February 21, 2010

Block Construction will build a new CVS drugstore in the vacant area on Highland in the North Gate area. Rebecca Rainer, Block Construction marketing representative, said the out-of-state developers will...

$20M needed yearly for repairs

By Nate Monroe
Special to the Daily Reveille
February 21, 2010

The University has a backlog of deferred maintenance projects totaling $430 million — a total that has steadily grown during the last decade and shows little sign of slowing. Maintenance projects...

Senate appoints six student advisers to examine budget

By Catherine Threlkeld
Staff Writer
February 21, 2010

Student Government appointed six new economic advisers to analyze Gov. Bobby Jindal's recently proposed budget.Jindal spared universities any further funding cuts in the budget proposal he released Feb....

First Year Experience starts transfer student society

By Joanna Zimmerman
Contributing Writer
February 21, 2010

The University's charter class of Tau Sigma Honor Society inducted 47 transfer students on Sunday. Tau Sigma is a nationally recognized honor society created in 1999 at Auburn University specifically for...