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Getting off the mat

Getting off the mat

By Bryan Wideman, Sportswriter
October 17, 2003

After a 5-1 start through the first six games, the LSU football team will begin the second half of the season Saturday with a new style of play. When the 10th-ranked Tigers take on the South Carolina Gamecocks...

Law student argues against ticket surcharge

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
October 17, 2003

University law student Donald Hodge filed a petition against the LSU Board of Supervisors Thursday. Hodge argues the Tiger Stadium ticket surcharge the Board of Supervisors approved Aug. 21 violates the...

Holtz brings creative style, charisma to USC sideline

By Ronnie McLellan, Sportswriter
October 17, 2003

Two West Virginia natives and former Kent State graduates will match X's and O's Saturday. LSU coach Nick Saban leads the Tigers (5-1, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) into battle against South Carolina (4-2,1-2...

State receives patent for portion of license

By Scott Sternberg, Staff Writer
October 17, 2003

Louisiana has successfully patented a part of its driver's license, becoming the first state in the Union to take such a measure. Nancy Mathews, director for the Campus-Community Coalition for Change,...

We should show Rush the kindness he doesn't

We should show Rush the kindness he doesn’t

By Ryan Merryman, Columnist
October 17, 2003

The talent on loan from God was apparently several thousand pain pills. If this is God-given talent, than Hunter S. Thompson is holier than St. Francis. Yes, it seems that Rush H. Limbaugh III is in deep...

Off the cuff

Off the cuff

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October 17, 2003

This is a poem I wrote to the woman I went on the date with last weekend. I left it on the windshield of her car while it was parked at her apartment. (Note to my Parole Officer: Yes, I was at least 500...

Soaring Scales

Soaring Scales

By Heidi Cenac, Contributing Writer
October 17, 2003

Provost Risa Palm agreed grade inflation is the never-ending issue. Universities everywhere are discussing grade inflation, the idea that professors award more A's than in the past, causing A's to lose...

Student Savings

By Leslie Ziober, Contributing Writer
October 17, 2003

Self-proclaimed bargain shopper Elizabeth Walker, a communication disorders sophomore, relies on student-friendly businesses for prices that agree with her student budget. "I think that some of the local...

Alumnus finds calling in journalism

By Justin Robicheaux, Staff Writer
October 17, 2003

Robert Pierre has done a lot during the first 35 years of his life. He graduated from LSU, worked for The Times-Picayune and The Washington Post, flew with Vice President Dick Cheney during his first campaign...

Web site aids students in selecting majors

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
October 17, 2003

Many students have difficulty deciding on a major in college. Some students remain undecided, while others frequently change their majors. However, a new Web site offers students assistance in making a...

Report shows positive outlook for La. Economy

By Lauren Wilbert, Staff Writer
October 17, 2003

The days of slim pickings for job opportunities and an uncertain economy are beginning to fade, according to a new report showing economic growth in Louisiana. Economics professors Loren Scott and James...

Occurrences

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October 17, 2003

TODAY, Friday, Oct. 17 Catholic Center * Pray the Rosary at 6 p.m. in Church * Highland @ Dalrymple Career Services * InterviewTRAK Registration Workshop * 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., 263A Coates Hill Farm...