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Soccer makes scheduling change for last home game

By Jason Doré, Contributing Writer
October 21, 2003

The LSU soccer team's next and final home game of the 2003 season was scheduled to be against defending Division II national champions, Christian Brothers, on Nov. 2, but a conflict forced the Tigers to...

Fraternity member arrested

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
October 21, 2003

Police arrested a Sigma Nu fraternity member Oct. 15 after an alleged rape following a Sigma Nu exchange party at Bogie's. Baton Rouge Police Department Cpl. Don Kelly said Kenneth Jones, 5055 Nicholson...

Fishing for opportunity

Fishing for opportunity

By Kayla Gagnet, Managing Editor
October 21, 2003

I know I will get a job after I graduate. I doubt many of my classmates also facing a December commencement are feeling as optimistic. Media reports say things look bleak for the job market, despite an...

National committee suggests higher alcohol tax

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
October 21, 2003

A government-appointed committee has proposed an increase in alcohol taxes in an effort to prevent underage drinking, but not everyone agrees that more taxation is the answer. In September, a committee...

Studio 8 premieres movie Tuesday

By Kim Moreau, Revelry Writer
October 20, 2003

The boys of Studio 8 have grown up, and are moving from the front steps of the Union to the big screen. Studio 8 Entertainment will premiere its first full length feature film "Everything is Everything"...

'OPERA'tions

‘OPERA’tions

By Leslie Branton, Revelry Writer
October 20, 2003

Opera. The word conjures images of highbrow art, foreign languages and the Viking helmet-adorned fat lady singing at the end. The thought of actually going to an opera as opposed to a concert or movie...

C-Murder decision delayed

By Mark F. Bonner, Revelry Writer
October 20, 2003

Rapper C-Murder's sentencing hearing for his Sept. 30 second-degree murder conviction will be postponed indefinitely because of a motion his lawyers filed. The Gretna, La. clerk of courts office said the...

O-Line, freshmen tailbacks wreak havoc

By Bryan Wideman, Sportswriter
October 20, 2003

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Without starting running backs Joseph Addai and Shyrone Carey - both out with knee injuries, the LSU football team was forced to depend on a pair of true freshmen to guide the way to victory. Any...

Free Fright

By Justin Robicheaux, Staff Writer
October 20, 2003

Screams of joy and fright echoed throughout the Union yesterday as local poverty-stricken children celebrated Halloween 12 days early. LSU ROTC groups, Arnold Air Society and Silver Wings hosted "Shrieks...

Fall fatal for Acacia member

By Laura Patz, Chief Staff Writer
October 20, 2003

The University student who was hospitalized for a fall at the Acacia fraternity house died Friday. LSUPD Cpt. Mark Shaw said 19-year-old Jason Whittle, a sophomore in business administration and a member...

'Until my last breath'

‘Until my last breath’

By Tim Basilica, Opinion Editor
October 20, 2003

"Until my last breath." This is how Pope John Paul II described his tenure as the head of the Catholic Church. He recently has been subject to rumors that he was going to be asked to step down from the...

Film captures true ambiance of New Orleans

By Kevin Brooks, Revelry Writer
October 20, 2003

Nationwide audiences received a taste of New Orleans in the movie "Runaway Jury," which opened Friday. The movie is based on a John Grisham novel of the same name and was filmed entirely in New Orleans...