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LSU Dining to offer reusable LSU mug — 12:17 p.m.

By Lindsey Meaux
Senior Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

In light of the success of the Project Green Thumbs reusable mugs available on campus, the University is working to offer reusable LSU-themed mugs, according to David Heidke, director of LSU Dining. The...

Retail sales rise more than expected in August – 9:25 a.m.

By The Associated Press
September 15, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — Retail sales jumped in August by the largest amount in more than three years, spurred by widespread gains beyond the expected increases of auto sales from the government's Cash...

Chelsea’s liquor license revoked

By By Lindsey Meaux
Senior Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

Chelsea's Cafe's liquor license has again been revoked because of a recent appellate court ruling.The local eatery and popular late-night locale was cited for operating as a bar without the proper licensing...

Students to form spearfishing club – 10:55 a.m.

By Ryan Buxton
Staff Writer
September 15, 2009

A group of University students is working to form a studentorganization dedicated to its favorite activity — spearfishing. The effort is spearheaded by marine biology junior Jamie Halk. Theclub would...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Yale lab killing was not at random, police say – 1:40 p.m.

By The Associated Press
September 14, 2009

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — The Yale graduate student presumed to have been killed in her lab building and stuffed into a wall there was probably not the victim of a random act, police said Monday as...

Future of W policy uncertain

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
September 14, 2009

The status of the new W policy is unclear to Student Government members and University Provost Astrid Merget. Merget told SG members Monday she did not know the exact position of the new W policy, said...