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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...

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...

Teaching hospital vote delayed

By Grace Montgomery
Staff Writer
February 19, 2010

Lawmakers pushed back the vote to finalize the deal to move the University's medical program to Our Lady of the Lake Hospital by 2014.The vote was scheduled to take place Friday, Feb. 5, but members of...

Research shows beer may be healthier than soda

By Sarah Eddington
Staff Writer
February 19, 2010

Recent research suggests cutting back on soda might be healthier than giving up another round of beer. A February study conducted at the University of California, Davis, discovered silicon found in beer...

Stephanie Brewer and Marcus Sylvas, both finance majors, dance on Feb. 18 for the Imani Pageant. Winners of the pageant received a $300 scholarship.

Adams, Howard crowned at annual Imani pageant

By Joanna Zimmerman
Contributing Writer
February 19, 2010

Students donning White gowns and tuxedoes paraded across the Student Union's Cotillion Ballroom stage during the annual Imani Pageant Thusday night. The new Mr. Imani is Montorios Howard, a general studies...

Program to help relationships

By Sabrina Trahan
Contributing Writer
February 18, 2010

The Student Activities Board will host Love G.E.A.R.S., an interactive relationship show, tonight in the Union Ballroom from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. The show will feature Grant Edmonds, an entertainer and the...

Campus Crime Briefs: 1/18/10

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February 18, 2010

ALUMNA FORGES HEALTH CENTER PRESCRIPTIONAlice Maria Figueroa, a 22-year-old former University student of 8625 Polk Road in Abbeville, La., was arrested Feb. 11 for possession of schedule II and IV narcotics.Her...

Man impersonates LSU police officer in Student Union

By Ryan Buxton
Senior Staff Writer
February 18, 2010

An unidentified man who claimed to be an LSU Police Department officer and robbed a student on campus remains at large, and police are asking for help in identifying the suspect by releasing pictures of...