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SG Web site banner infringes ownership

By By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

Student Government could be forced to tweak its Web site because of a University-owned font infraction.SG members were recently informed they did not have permission to use the Geaux font that spells "STUDENT...

Jeff McLain, LSU Foundation vice president for development, presents the plans for the Green Tiger Project on Tuesday.

Project to help campus go ‘green’

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

The LSU Foundation is preparing to launch the Green Tiger Project — an effort to beautify campus and promote environmental sustainability. The program is spearheaded by Jeff McLain, LSU Foundation...

Game day brings 13 MIPs

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

Everyone wants to have a good time tailgating before Tiger football games, but not everyone can enjoy the experience in the same way.While snatching kegs and confiscating cases of beer, campus police issued...

Student with sword kills burglary suspect

By By Ben Nuckols
The Associated Press
September 15, 2009

BALTIMORE (AP) — A Johns Hopkins University student armed with a samurai sword killed a suspected burglar in a garage behind his off-campus home early Tuesday, hours after someone broke in and stole...

Police: No arrest imminent in Yale student’s death – 11:05 a.m.

By The Associated Press
September 15, 2009

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A police spokesman says no arrests are imminent in the killing of a Yale graduate student whose body was found inside the basement wall of a university research building. New...

Wednesday’s Career Expo to help students network — 1:11 p.m.

By Mary Walker Baus
Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

Most students' goal after graduation is having a job, and the fall Career Expo can give students a head start entering the job market. The fall Career Expo provides students the chance to take a glimpse...

Wilson faces rebuke Tuesday from House Dems – 11:00 a.m.

By The Associated Press
September 15, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — The uproar over Rep. Joe Wilson's shouting "you lie" at President Barack Obama returns to the House floor Tuesday for what could be a contentious and highly partisan debate over...

A paramedic checks on Phuong Nguyen, computer engineering sophomore, who was involed in a two car wreck early Monday evening on South Stadium Drive.

Car accident injures four students

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

A car accident on South Stadium Drive left four students injured and an Easy Streets booth damaged Monday at approximately 4:30 p.m.The accident occurred when engineering sophomore Dat Tran and three passengers...

Tiger Stadium atmosphere inspires students’ crazy costumes

By Mary Walker Baus
Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

Just as true Tiger fans claim purple and gold pulses through their veins, the colors run rampant on the backs of LSU students, faculty, staff and die-hard fans when the Bayou Bengals take the field in...

Chant to remain as gameday staple

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

It seems students will continue chanting "Oh-Wee-Oh" after touchdowns in Tiger Stadium this season. The Golden Band from Tiger Land played music for the now-controversial cheer at Saturday's game against...

Trial beginning over New Orleans’ crime cameras – 12:30 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 14, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jury selection is under way in the civil trial over New Orleans' problem-plagued crime camera system. The trial, which opened Monday, stems from a lawsuit filed in 2007 by two...

Inside job suspected in killing

By The Associated Press
September 14, 2009

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Clues increasingly pointed to an inside job Monday in the slaying of a Yale graduate student whose body was found stuffed inside a wall five days after she vanished from a...