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New signs posted on campus

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
August 26, 2009

To see a video of the new signs and what some students think about them, click here.Thirteen purple and gold "mock-up" signs were scattered throughout campus last week, stirring up conversation among University...

Obama mourns Kennedy, greatest senator of our time – 11:10 a.m.

By Associated Press
August 26, 2009

CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) — A grieving President Barack Obama paid tribute to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Wednesday, calling him a colleague, counselor and friend who etched his place in history as a "singular...

Library forced to make changes

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
August 26, 2009

Related Articles:Middleton Library to stay open until 2 a.m.  - 10/2/08Middleton Library to remain open until 2 a.m. starting Sunday - 10/2/08Middleton ends extended hours trial period  - 11/3/08Extended...

University outlines procedure for H1N1-infected students – 11:10 a.m.

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
August 25, 2009

As the number of students with reported cases of Type A influenza increases, the University has made a firm policy for dealing with sick students. The University has advised students with the flu to make...

Schools urged to prepare for swine flu absences – 10:50 a.m.

By Associated Press
August 25, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — Schools should be ready with hard-copy packets and online lessons to keep learning going even if swine flu sickens large numbers of students, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan...

Officials recommend public colleges be governed only by Board of Regents – 10:30 a.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
August 25, 2009

An advisory group for a state commission looking for ways to cut costs in state government is suggesting all higher education systems in Louisiana should fall under the jurisdiction of the Board of Regents,...

SKorea launches its first rocket into space – 10 a.m.

By Associated Press
August 25, 2009

GOHEUNG, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has sent its first rocket into space from a launch pad in the south — about four months after rival North Korea drew international sanctions for its...

AgCenter releases new gardening calendar – 2:30 p.m.

By Ryan Buxton
Staff Writer
August 25, 2009

The LSU AgCenter has published a 2010 calendar ripe with information and tips for gardeners both experienced and novice. The 2010 "Get It Growing" calendar includes color photographs of gardens, flowers...

Jessica Biel named ‘most dangerous celebrity’ – 10 a.m.

By Associated Press
August 25, 2009

NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Biel is the most dangerous celebrity on the Web. Security technology company McAfee Inc. on Tuesday reported that searches for the 27-year-old actress are more likely to lead...

Law Center professor dies Monday

By Katie Kennedy
News Editor
August 25, 2009

Susan C. Kalinka, Law Center professor, died Monday morning at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital after a brief battle with cancer, according to a Law Center news release. Kalinka was only recently diagnosed...

LSU rivals Texas A&M for fans through Facebook

By Mary Walker Baus
Staff Writer
August 25, 2009

LSU fans are hyped up for the first major rivalry of the semester, but it isn't about football.LSU and Texas A&M University are among other top universities battling to win the "100,000 Fans, 100,000...

Congress projects smaller deficit than White House’s $9 trillion – 2:30 p.m.

By Associated Press
August 25, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional budget analysts project a cumulative $7 trillion deficit from 2010-2019, a figure roughly $2 trillion less than the one projected by the White House budget office. The...