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Construction ’60 percent complete’

Though considerable progress has been made in the Student Union construction, officials still don't expect the project to be fully completed until March 2011.The original March 2010 construction deadline...

 

Red light cameras lead to controversy in Louisiana

By By Joy Lukachick
Staff Writer
May 3, 2009

The red light cameras in Louisiana have stirred controversy during the past year, and the debate will be discussed in this year's legislative session.The cameras that allow public officials to catch drivers...

LSU Board overcomes conflict, talks budget cuts

By Leslie Presnall
Staff Writer
May 3, 2009

The LSU Board of Supervisors had a year filled with meeting quarrels, talk of impending budget cuts and the reelection of a previous member.Disagreement surrounded the Board in August when the chairman-elect...

Presidential election influenced MLK, Black History month

By Victoria Yu
Contributing Writer
May 3, 2009

From guest speakers to pageants, the African American Cultural Center and the Office of Multicultural Affairs celebrated black culture through January's Martin Luther King Commemoration and February's...

AgCenter hosts workshop on how to make biodiesel

By Matthew Barnidge
Contributing Writer
April 30, 2009

To watch Dr. Bill Carney discuss the workshop, click here. People came from all across the state and country to the AgCenter's Callegari Center this week, eager to learn about biodiesel.The LSU AgCenter...

Second half of Jazz Fest begins today – 10:55 a.m.

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April 30, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The second half of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival kicks off Thursday with performances by a host of New Orleans favorites, including singer and violinist Theresa Andersson...

Undergraduate Showcase highlights students’ creative work

By Kimberly Brown
Contributing Writer
April 30, 2009

Inquiring minds and students anticipating extra credit from certain teachers filled the Hopkins Black Box Theatre on Wednesday night as the audience watched and laughed at the live performances and films...

Amphitheater renovation suggested as 2010 class gift

By Lindsey Meaux
Staff Writer
April 30, 2009

With Thursday's dedication of the 2009 Class Gift, Dodson West Garden, one group is looking to the future — one marked by preserving the past.Landmark LSU is a historical preservation society aspiring...

Controversial judge was on faculty at Law School

By Nate Monroe
Contributing Writer
April 30, 2009

A former law professor at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center has become a controversial figure for his role in drafting legal documents authorizing the Bush administration's use of harsh interrogation techniques...

Students, officials voice concerns about gun bill

By By Kyle Bove
Chief Staff Writer
April 30, 2009

To watch a video of students sharing their reactions to the gun bill, click here. Students and University officials are firing their opinions left and right about House Bill 27 — a proposal that...

Campus Crime Briefs

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April 30, 2009

MAN ARRESTED FOR DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATEDLSU Police Department officers arrested a man unaffiliated with the University on April 21 at 9 p.m. for driving while intoxicated.LSUPD officers responded to...

House members get ethics training – 10:50 a.m.

By Associated Press
April 30, 2009

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The state House of Representatives wraps up its work week with ethics school. The House plans ethics training for its members on Thursday morning, to review the state's ethics...