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LSU Vice Chancellor candidates to visit campus – 1:00 p.m.

By Sarah Lawson
Contributing Writer
November 17, 2009

Three candidates for the position of Vice Chancellor for Student Life and Enrollment Services will tour the University separately and participate in open forums beginning tomorrow, according to a University...

‘Coffee Talk’ to feature presentation on student clickers – 9:30 a.m.

By Ryan Buxton
Senior Staff Writer
November 17, 2009

The Faculty Technology Center is hosting a presentation on student response clickers and their use in the classroom this afternoon.The presentation, given by chemistry professor Saundra McGuire and biological...

Student Health Center still waiting on vaccines – 11:20 a.m.

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
November 17, 2009

Though the Department of Health and Hospitals expected to deliver H1N1 vaccines to the University two weeks ago, the Student Health Center still does not have them. Julie Hupperich, associate director...

“Doc,” the geriatric horse, awakens from his anesthesia after being rescued and revived by the Louisiana State Animal Response Team on Nov. 9.

LSART rescues horse from flood

By Sarah Eddington
Contributing Writer
November 17, 2009

The Louisiana State Animal Response Team rescued a 25-year-old geriatric horse Nov. 9 from the rising flood waters of the Ouachita River in West Monroe.Tess Cooper, the horse's owner, asked her veterinarian...

LSART rescues horse – 10:00 a.m.

By Sarah Eddington
Contributing Writer
November 17, 2009

The Louisiana State Animal Response Team rescued a 25-year-old geriatric horse from the rising flood waters of the Ouachita River in West Monroe on Nov. 9. Tess Cooper, the horse's owner, asked her veterinarian...

Phase II of construction to be completed by January

By Steven Powell
Contributing Writer
November 17, 2009

Starting next semester, students will see changes to the Student Union after living through renovations to the second and third floors. Shirley Plakidas, Student Union director, said the first part of...

Contract state employees under study – 11:00 a.m.

By The Associated Press
November 17, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The state is trying to figure out how many contract employees are working for Louisiana government so the Legislature can get another handle on costs. The Legislative Auditor's...

Group votes to study hospital

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
November 17, 2009

The Louisiana Commission on Streamlining Government met Tuesday afternoon to discuss the uncertain future of the New Orleans Charity Hospital and to consider recommendations for cutting costs to state...

GIT student video contest lacks entries

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
November 17, 2009

Despite the Stephenson Entrepreneurship Institute's push for student involvement, no University students entered Stanford University's 2009 Global Innovation Tournament. Jarett Rodriguez, SEI associate...

Swine flu deaths hit 35; more vaccine available – 11:10 a.m.

By The Associated Press
November 17, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The state Department of Health and Hospitals says two men died last week from swine flu complications, bringing the total number of swine flu-related deaths in Louisiana to...

Clickers engage students while raising attendance

By Ryan Buxton
Staff Writer
November 17, 2009

Most University students are familiar with the credit card-sized student response clickers used by professors attempting to fully engage a class. Now University faculty are evaluating these clickers and...

E. Baton Rouge Parish tickets can be paid online – 11:05 a.m.

By The Associated Press
November 17, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Paying a traffic ticket issued by the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office is now just a few clicks away. Sheriff's officials have set up an online ticket-payment system...