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Event to highlight, promote international cultures

By Rebecca Markway, Contributing Writer
October 17, 2003

The 32nd annual International Expo, presented by the LSU Union Program Council's International Committee, will take place at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. The International...

Parish adopts new calculation of class rank

By Jaci Cole, Staff Writer
October 17, 2003

A change in the way East Baton Rouge Parish schools compute class rank will affect how LSU views the applications of entering freshmen from the parish next year. The class of 2004 will be the first class...

Turner working to improve at linebacker

Turner working to improve at linebacker

By Michael McNeil, Contributing Writer
October 16, 2003

You know what they say about guys with big feet? They have big shoes to fill. Such is the case following the departure of middle linebacker Bradie James to the National Football League last spring. And...

Diver fights illness, injuries

Diver fights illness, injuries

By Amanda Vierck, Sportswriter
October 16, 2003

Her freshman year started off on a high note. In the first half of the 2001 season, LSU diver Jessica Wantz won both the 1-meter and 3-meter events at the Nike Cup Invitational, but the promising newcomer's...

University faculty involved in Irish play

By Angella Semons, Revelry Writer
October 16, 2003

Students can celebrate this Halloween differently with "The Weir," a Conor MacPhearson play about hauntings in an Irish town. Director Patrick Bynane said "The Weir" explores the lives of four men who...

October is sports heaven

By David Theard, Sportswriter
October 16, 2003

For a sportswriter, the month of October is absolute heaven. It is a time when the sporting gods have come together to give sports junkies around the world the thing they love the most- a sporting event...

Soaring Scale

By Heidi Cenac, Contributing Writer
October 16, 2003

Nationally, scholars have levied accusations of grade inflation - the idea that it is easier to get an A than it used to be - against universities ranging from Harvard to LSU. According to a study on www.gradeinflation.com,...

‘Flagship’ University needs a film program

By Eric Gremillion, Colmnist
October 16, 2003

A few weeks ago a team of various representatives from Baton Rouge made a trip to Austin, Texas, to take notes on the flourishing arts community so vital to that city's economy and health. When asked by...

Saturday Mourning

By Kevin Brooks, Revelry Writer
October 16, 2003

One of the biggest joys in an '80s child's life was Saturday morning. This was because of the phenomenon known only as Saturday morning cartoons. Young children watching TV today will not undergo the same...

Diable returns home experienced, proud

By Kimberly Moreau, Revelry Writer
October 16, 2003

Baton Rouge native Kristin Diable thinks being a musician is hard work, though her breezy, jazzy sound would make listeners think otherwise. Kristin Diable and her carefree sounds return to Baton Rouge...

Marcus Nispell's "Texas Chainsaw Massacre"

Marcus Nispell’s “Texas Chainsaw Massacre”

By Matt Grady, Revelry Writer
October 16, 2003

Jessica Biel leads a cast of rising stars in the remake of "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre." The 1974 original introduced the world to a new genre of horror films. It also paved the way for more horror all-stars...

Laval impressed with play of freshmen

By Chris Gibson, Contributing Writer
October 16, 2003

Five national titles and consistent success nationally in the Southeastern Conference does have its perks, especially when you can recruit players from any area of the country. Freshmen players like Lance...