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Breaking down the Agenda

By Jaci Cole, In-Depth Reporter
February 18, 2004

In 1987, everyone who applied to LSU was admitted. National prominence? Not quite. With the closing of admissions in 1988, the Univers-ity began a struggle to regain its former prestige. Today the struggle...

Library opens paperback exchange

By Marti Buckley, Contributing Writer
February 18, 2004

Middleton Library is working to make paperback books available to students completely hassle-free in hopes of increasing reading and cultural awareness at LSU. The staff at Middleton Library has opened...

Three students travel to compete in Italy

Three students travel to compete in Italy

By Michael Beagle, Contributing Writer
February 18, 2004

Instead of heading to the beach for Spring Break, three girls from LSU's ultimate frisbee team will travel to Italy to test their skills against the best frisbee players in the world. Amber Abel, a petroleum...

Tigers trying to keep momentum going

By Walter Gabriel, Contributing Writer
February 18, 2004

The LSU Tigers apparently know when to get hot. With six games remaining, the Tigers are fresh off their season's biggest and most exciting win against the formerly No.1-ranked Florida Gators. LSU's victory...

Letters to the Editor

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February 18, 2004

There's a reason it's "Free Speech" Alley Monday was the first time that campus has been graced with the blue sky and sunlight in quite some time. However, after a day of spiritual revival on Sunday, campus...

Commander in Chief was justified in the war on terror

By J. Colin Trisler, Columnist
February 18, 2004

"War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for...

Greeks recruit in spring

By Alexandria Burris, Staff Writer
February 18, 2004

Recruitment brings a lot more to a Greek organization than just new members. Lauren Mcquistion, Zeta Tau Alpha sorority president, said spring informal recruitment brings her chapter together as they strive...

Falling on Deaf Ears

By Alice Wack, Guest Columnist
February 18, 2004

So why am I, the Reveille's cartoonist, writing a column today? Well, there's something interesting about me that you might not know. I'm deaf. Or rather, I've got sensorineural bilateral severe-to-profound...

Mall of Louisiana put up for sale

By Sarah West, Contributing Writer
February 18, 2004

The owners of the Mall of Louisiana have recently put the mall on the market to be sold. Todd Denton, general manager of the Mall of Louisiana on Bluebonnet Boulevard, said it has been owned and operated...

Power over the homeplate

By Justin Robicheaux, Sportswriter
February 18, 2004

There are not too many things -- either jokes, comments, or even the occasional 60 m.p.h. rising softball -- that get past Leigh Ann Danos. In three seasons as a catcher for the LSU softball team, Danos...

Cake with the Chancellor

Cake with the Chancellor

By Brian Sebastian, Contributing Writer
February 18, 2004

Chancellor Mark Emmert shared king cake and Cajun music with students in Free Speech Alley Tuesday afternoon for Student Government's second annual Celebrate Louisiana Week. Brad Golson, SG assistant diretor...

Tennis team served first loss

By Jeff Sentell, Contributing Writer
February 18, 2004

The LSU women's tennis team (6-1) failed to reach its best start since the 1995 season, falling to unranked Southern Methodist 5-2 on Tuesday. LSU began the 1995 season at 7-0. The loss marked the Lady...