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New standards recommended for loud commercials

By By Mary Walker Baus
Staff Writer
October 13, 2009

Wallace Collins doesn't watch a lot of television, but he still notices how loud the volume is during the commercial breaks."It catches you off-guard," said Collins, environmental engineering senior. "It's...

Slain Yale student memorialized by university – 10:00 a.m.

By The Associated Press
October 13, 2009

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — The Yale University graduate student who was found murdered a month ago on what was to be her wedding day was remember Monday as a "model student" at a memorial service for...

 

AT&T to increase capacity of cell phone service

By By Mary Walker Baus
Staff Writer
October 13, 2009

Call failed.That is what Katelyn Org's iPhone read constantly when she wandered from tailgate to tailgate by herself Saturday."It's dangerous [to not be able to make calls] because there were so many people,...

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...

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....

Fall Fest makes effort to go green

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
October 11, 2009

Students looking for a place to dump the cardboard burger trays during Fall Fest encountered teams of volunteers picking through trash and sorting it into bags.Facility Services and student volunteers...