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Coastal Sustainability Studio to study solution for the Gulf Coast – 12:50 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

A group of scholars at the University are studying issues related to sustainability along the Gulf Coast in an effort called the Coastal Sustainability Studio, according to a University news release. Funded...

Ph.D. student to attend international conference – 12:30 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

A University Ph.D. student in the Department of Information Systems and Decision Sciences was selected as part of a 40 student group to attend the International Conference on Information Systems 2009 Doctoral...

Stickers to promote clean chant

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

Tiger football returns to Death Valley this Saturday, bringing with it the ongoing controversy over the "Oh-Wee-Oh" chant.Student Government will distribute stickers reading "Oh-Wee-Oh Tigers" outside...

Jindal creates panel to publicize census – 12:20 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 10, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. Bobby Jindal has created a panel to publicize the importance of the 2010 census to Louisiana. The Louisiana Complete Count Committee will be overseen by Secretary of...

H1N1 flu safety measures intensify

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

The approach of the annual flu season coupled with the lingering H1N1 pandemic has mobilized efforts in East Baton Rouge Parish to prepare for what officials expect to be a frantic season.East Baton Rouge...

Two more swine flu deaths bring La.’s total to six – 12:30 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 10, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Two more Louisiana residents have died as the result of swine flue, bringing the total of H1N1-related deaths in the state to six. The state Department of Health and Hospitals...

SG asked about Groovin’ headliner

By Xerxes A. Wilson
Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

The afternoon rain couldn't stop Student Government members in Free Speech Alley from handing out a barrage of free scantrons and ponchos at Straight Talk with Student Government on Wednesday.In the past,...

Downtown shuttle buses provided for Saturday’s game – 11:50 a.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

The Downtown Business Association is providing shuttle bus service to and from downtown Baton Rouge and LSU football games this season. Shuttle tickets for Saturday's game against Vanderbilt will go on...

LSU Today seeking public opinion about future publication – 12:20 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

The LSU Office of Communications and University Relations is seeking input about the future of LSU Today, the University's faculty and staff newsletter. As more and more university publications are going...

Fall Fest set for Oct. 9 – 4:40 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

Fall Fest will be held Friday, Oct. 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. this year, complete with the usual burgers, popsicles and step shows. The event will take place in the Quad and the Exxon Quad — located...

Amnesty program collects $545,000 in first week – 12:30 p.m.

By Associated Press
September 10, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's tax amnesty program collected more than $545,000 during its first week. The state revenue agency started the two-month program on Sept. 1. Individuals and businesses...

Baton Rouge ranks seventh largest in job growth

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
September 10, 2009

With job market growth acting as a leading barometer for economic recovery, a recent report shows Baton Rouge is ahead of the national curve, though only slightly.The Department of Labor Statistics released...