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Tiger Band to perform at annual Tigerama tonight – 11:50 a.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
November 16, 2009

The Golden Band from Tigerland will perform at the Baton Rouge River Center tonight for Tigerama 2009. The annual event will raise money for the Tiger Band Hall project this year during a silent auction...

Hornets coach-general manager has no update on Chris Paul

By The Associated Press
November 15, 2009

ATLANTA (AP) — New Orleans coach-general manager Jeff Bower says the Hornets have no update on point guard Chris Paul's left ankle injury.Paul, who finished second to Kobe Bryant for the NBA's MVP...

Woman stabbed on campus Saturday

By Ryan Buxton
Staff Writer
November 15, 2009

A female security staff member was stabbed twice around 1 p.m. Saturday at the LSU Law Center.The woman was stabbed by an unidentified man after she wouldn't let him enter the Paul M. Hebert Law Center,...

Storm water potential irrigation for University

Rainwater is considered a nuisance to students sloshing through it on the way to class, but the University could find a new sustainable resource in storm water drainage.The University's current policy...

LSU black alumni recount their campus experiences

By The Associated Press
November 15, 2009

(AP)  — A. P. Tureaud Jr. was only 17 years old in 1953 when he became the first black student to enroll at LSU.During a forum on campus this weekend, Tureaud said many of his memories were...

Parade of 40 floats travels down extended route

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
November 15, 2009

Mardi Gras spirit made an out-of-season visit to Baton Rouge on Saturday as the University hosted its annual Homecoming Parade.The Homecoming Committee rounded off a week of activities Saturday morning...

International Education Week kicks off today

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
November 15, 2009

Foreign food, foreign clothes and foreign dance will highlight International Education Week.International Education Week is a collaborative effort by the Student Activities Board, Student Government, the...

Holden’s bond issue defeated

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
November 15, 2009

After months of public debate and rigorous support from many parish officials, East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Kip Holden's $901 million capital improvement tax package was defeated by voters Saturday.The...

LCROSS spacecraft with Centaur Stage

NASA mission finds water on the Moon

By By Wikinews November 14, 2009

"The argument that the moon is a dry, desolate place no longer holds water," says a press release from NASA. A Moon mission launched by the agency has confirmed the presence of water on the moon. The discovery...

Woman stabbed at Law Center this morning – 3 p.m.

By Ryan Buxton
Staff Writer
November 14, 2009

A female security staff member was stabbed around 11:30 a.m. Saturdayat the LSU Law Center. The only confirmed information at this point is that the woman wasstabbed by a male subject, said Sergeant Blake...

Fireworks cause scare at Commons

By Staff Reports
November 13, 2009

An apparent firecracker explosion at the Burbank Commons Apartments near campus caused a scare among residents and a response from the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office on Thursday night."There was no...

Students build canned-food structures

By Ryan Buxton
Staff Writer
November 13, 2009

The University's Homecoming festivities have a service component every year, but organizers decided to make it bigger for the celebration's 100th anniversary.The typical canned good collection was beefed...