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Say goodbye to the blue collar worker

Say goodbye to the blue collar worker

By Ryan Merryman, Columnist
January 20, 2004

George W. Bush has done it again. Not satisfied at having sent 500 American soldiers, a number that will only increase, to their deaths in a war that was built on lies, greed, and a fundamentalist insanity...

iPod-what’s the big deal

By Leslie Branton, Revelry Writer
January 20, 2004

The Apple iPod has dominated the mp3 player market for the past two years, but even with technology companies such as Archos, Rio and Creative Labs trying to compete with their own hard drive-based music...

Arts and Sciences gets interim dean

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
January 20, 2004

The University has named Guillermo Ferreyra the interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, effective Jan. 1. Ferreyra replaces former dean M. Jane Collins, who stepped down in December to return...

Gift-giving season boosts retail sales

By Michael Beagle, Contributing Writer
January 20, 2004

Although the hottest gift in Baton Rouge may have been a Sugar Bowl ticket, many students had to settle for gifts that were just as popular nationwide. A National Retail Retail Federation survey indicated...

Award-winning film to launch new Theatre season

By Angella Semons, Revelry Writer
January 20, 2004

Baton Rouge Little Theatre kicks off its 2004 season Jan. 30 with "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." The 1962 novel by Ken Kessey, turned into an Academy Award-winning film, will run until Feb. 15. Director...

Mauck to skip senior season

Mauck to skip senior season

By Michael McNeil, Sportswriter
January 20, 2004

Matt Mauck decided not to trade in his helmet and cleats after all. But he also is not rushing to pick up his dental tools either. Mauck announced Jan. 13 he will forego his senior season and enter the...

Congratulations Tigers on a Great Season

Congratulations Tigers on a Great Season

By Graham Thomas, Sportswriter
January 20, 2004

In the afterglow of the Tigers' first national championship since 1958, one can't help but think about how far this LSU football team has come in the past 12 months. Around this time last year, the talks...

Clayton leaves Tigers for allure of NFL

Clayton leaves Tigers for allure of NFL

By Jason Martin, Sports Editor
January 20, 2004

Junior wide receiver Michael Clayton decided to end his LSU career on Jan. 11, announcing he will skip his senior season and enter the 2004 NFL draft. Clayton, a Baton Rouge native who prepped at Christian...

Troops celebrate Tiger victory

By Adam Causey, Chief Staff Writer
January 20, 2004

The Tigers' win over the Sooners for the national championship was a dream come true for more than just the team and students - it was an inspiration for some American military personnel. Maj. Kevin Moffett,...

City pursues growth for expanding businesses

By Kim Moreau, Revelry Writer
January 20, 2004

LSU students looking for an ultra-hip store providing cutting-edge clothes at fair prices are about to have a new place to shop. But they might have a little drive ahead of them. Urban Outfitters is planning...

Poets find niche behind the mic

Poets find niche behind the mic

By Wendell T. Harrison, Revelry Writer
January 20, 2004

Every Tuesday night from 10 p.m. to midnight, supporters of the Baton Rouge poetry scene converge at Cafe Reggae, a hidden treasure on Chimes Street, for the "Eclectic Truth Open Mic Poetry Night." However,...

Sooners come up short, fail to meet high expectations

Highly decorated with individual awards, Oklahoma failed to put together a complete team effort in the 2004 Nokia Sugar Bowl to match LSU in the 21-14 loss. Sooners quarterback Jason White said the Tigers...