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Tropical Storm Patricia approaches Mexico – 10:00 a.m.

By The Associated Press
October 13, 2009

MIAMI (AP) — A tropical storm warning has been issued for the southern portion of Mexico's Baja California peninsula as Tropical Storm Patricia approaches. The warning, issued early Tuesday, covers...

Streamlining commission starts sifting – 9:50 a.m.

By The Associated Press
October 13, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A panel charged with finding ways to slash government spending by more than $800 million began to consider cut ideas. The Commission on Streamlining Government held hearings...

Crime Briefs – 10/13/2009

By
October 13, 2009

TAILGATER CAN'T STAND ON OWNBrittney Katchur, 25, of 2807 Lakefield Drive, Wylie, Texas, unaffiliated with the University, was issued a misdemeanor summons Saturday for disturbing the peace through intoxication...

Insurers mount attack against health reform – 10:30 a.m.

By Associated Press
October 12, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — The health insurance industry is warning that a comprehensive Senate bill would increase the cost of a typical policy by hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars a year after lawmakers...

Police issue 20 MIPs on Saturday

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
October 12, 2009

The LSU Police Department and the Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control issued 20 summons for minor in possession of alcohol Saturday. Police issued 71 MIPs on Sept. 19, the day of the Louisiana-Lafayette...

Obama will make 2 stops in NO Thursday – 10:40 a.m.

By Associated Press
October 12, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Obama will make two stops during his visit to New Orleans on Thursday. The White House announced Sunday night the president's first stop will be Martin Luther King Jr....

Insurers mount attack against health reform – 10:15 a.m.

By Associated Press
October 12, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — The health insurance industry is warning that a comprehensive Senate bill would increase the cost of a typical policy by hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars a year after lawmakers...

Obama will make 2 stops in NO Thursday – 10 a.m.

By Associated Press
October 12, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Obama will make two stops during his visit to New Orleans on Thursday. The White House announced Sunday night the president's first stop will be Martin Luther King Jr....

Students surveyed on Groovin’ act

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
October 12, 2009

Students will have their say on which genre and artists they would like to see their student fees spent on at Groovin' on the Grounds this spring. But Student Government will have about $9,000 less to...

Two University students provide aid to Uganda orphans

Zachary Stewart said he feels like a celebrity when he arrives in Uganda — but instead of being surrounded by paparazzi, he is greeted by hundreds of orphaned children.Stewart, biology sophomore,...

Two-man Animal Control team watches for campus critters, releases them on River Road

By Adam Duvernay
Staff Writer
October 12, 2009

When bat guano starts piling in the cracks of the Student Union balcony, cleaning it out is simple, but getting rid of the source requires specialists. Those specialists come from a two-man branch of the...

UCLA student accused of stabbing a classmate

By The Associated Press
October 11, 2009

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A UCLA professor said he told a university administrator 10 months ago of his concerns about the mental health of a student now accused of stabbing a fellow student in the throat...