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Students move into on-campus dorms and apartments today – 1:00 p.m.

By Staff reports
August 20, 2009

Returning students, incoming freshmen and their families braved the rainy weather this morning to move into their on-campus dorms and apartments as part of Residential Life's "Roaring into the Halls." As...

LSU remains in top tier of “America’s Best Colleges” list – 10:55 a.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
August 20, 2009

LSU once again landed in the top tier of U.S. News & World Report's popular America's Best Colleges 2010 list, on stands today. The University broke into the coveted top tier for the first time last...

FCC fines KLSU $10K for records violation – 3:30 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
August 20, 2009

The Federal Communications Commission is fining KLSU, the University's student-run radio station, $10,000 for a record-keeping violation. KLSU must pay the fine by Sept. 7, or the FCC will not renew its...

Reported confirmed cases of Type A influenza down slightly from yesterday – 6 p.m.

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
August 19, 2009

Though many students are still visiting the Student Health Center withflu symptoms, the number of confirmed cases has shrunk sinceyesterday. Julie Hupperich, associate director of the Health Center, said...

Parking tags to arrive soon – 2:30 p.m.

By Lindsey Meaux
Senior Staff Writer
August 18, 2009

Students, faculty and staff who paid for their parking permits prior to Aug. 6 can expect to receive them within the next few days, said Gary Graham, director of Parking, Traffic and Transportation. Those...

Forty-eight students confirmed with Type A influenza – 3:20 p.m.

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
August 18, 2009

The Student Health Center confirmed a total of 48 full-time students with Type A influenza. Another 21 students tested positive for Type A influenza in the pasttwo days, according to the Health Center. Fifteen...

Hurricane Bill poses no threat to Gulf – 12:15 p.m.

By Lindsey Meaux
Senior Staff Writer
August 18, 2009

Hurricane Bill — currently a Category 2 hurricane with winds of about 105 mph — is expected to become a major hurricane that stays over the water, said National Weather Service Meteorologist...

Police offer grace period for new laws – 11:35

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
August 17, 2009

Louisiana state troopers and the LSU police department are offering motorists an almost two month grace period on a series of new traffic laws which went into effect Aug. 15. For most of these laws, state...

Student Health Center confirms 27 cases of swine flu – 3 p.m.

By Emily Holden
Contributing Writer
August 17, 2009

The Student Health Center has confirmed a total of 27 cases of Type A Influenza as of Sunday afternoon. Christine Sullivan, nurse manager, said several more cases were confirmed Monday. She said the student...

H1N1 information and preventative tips

By Adam Duvernay
Senior Staff Writer
August 17, 2009

1) What is H1N1 Flu? According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, novel H1N1 Flu, commonly referred to as swine flu, is a new strain of the influenza virus which has been causing illness...

Students’ social security numbers on Web since 2006 – 4 p.m.

By Kyle Bove
Senior Staff Writer
August 17, 2009

About 2,000 University students recently found out some of their personal information — their names and social security numbers — were posted on a University Web site accessible to the public...

Forever LSU campaign reaches $643 million – 1:50 p.m.

By Katie Kennedy
News editor
August 17, 2009

The University's comprehesive fundraising campaign — Forever LSU — has raised more than $611 million in private donations, including cash, pledges, in-kind gifts and planned giving, according...