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Tiger Band to be inducted into Hall of Fame – 11:15 a.m.

By The Associated Press
September 9, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Louisiana State University Tiger Band is set to be inducted this weekend into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame — the only college marching band to receive such an honor. The...

Sushi booths to appear in Death Valley this season

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 9, 2009

Tiger fans will be saying "Hello" to a new kind of concessions this football season — sushi. Local Japanese restaurant Hello Sushi will open three booths inside Tiger Stadium this fall, offering...

Sotomayor takes her place on high court bench – 11:20 a.m.

By The Associated Press
September 9, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Sonia Sotomayor has taken her seat at the Supreme Court in front of a packed courtroom that included President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. The ceremony Tuesday...

SG to pass out “Oh Wee Oh Tigers” stickers Saturday – 10:50 a.m.

By Xerxes Wilson
Staff Writer
September 9, 2009

Student Government plans to distribute stickers reading "Oh Wee OhTigers" during the first LSU home game Saturday. SG Director of Athletics Melissa Hart said the stickers are meant to curbstudents' profane...

Traffic in Baton Rouge continues to worsen – 11:40 a.m.

By Lindsey Meaux
Senior Staff Writer
September 8, 2009

Baton Rouge is now ranked 36 for the worst traffic in the United States, according to a recent Inrix study. The study, which takes into account the first half of 2009, found 64 of the 100 most populated...

Manship dean addresses students, faculty about his resignation decision – 2:33 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 8, 2009

In a message sent to Manship School of Mass Communication students this afternoon, Dean Jack Hamilton formally addressed his recent decision to resign."When I came to the school in 1992 I had a brand new...

Trial date set for ex-La. Citizens CEO Lisotta – 2:03 p.m.

By The Associated Press
September 8, 2009

The former chief executive at Louisiana's state-backed insurance company lost a move Tuesday to have his criminal trial moved to Jefferson Parish, as a judge ruled instead that he will stand trial next...

Tropical Storm Fred strengthens in Atlantic – 10:45 a.m.

By The Associated Press
September 8, 2009

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Fred is continuing to strengthen in the eastern Atlantic, while Tropical Storm Linda is moving slowly far out over the Pacific. Fred's maximum sustained winds increased...

Nicholls State gets $170,000 in grants

By The Associated Press
September 8, 2009

THIBODAUX — Nearly $170,000 is headed for distribution among six Nicholls State University programs from the board that oversees Louisiana's higher education.The Board of Regents awarded a half-dozen...

Student have until noon Friday to vote on name for new Union lounge – 1:52 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 8, 2009

Students have until noon Friday to vote on a name for the new lounge on the first floor of the Union, according to a broadcast e-mail sent this afternoon.The LSU Student Union Board reviewed suggested...

Home health provider hires search firm to replace executives – 2:14 p.m.

By The Associated Press
September 8, 2009

Home health provider Amedisys Inc. said Tuesday it hired an executive search firm to help find replacements for its president and chief operating officer and its chief information officer, who resigned...

University invites students to participate in Distinguished Communicator Program – 12:57 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
September 8, 2009

Students interested in improving their communication skills were invited to participate in the University's Distinguished Communicator Program this morning.Two orientations will be held for the program...