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Crisis Plan undergoes changes

By Events show need for communication
September 9, 2003

The Crisis Communications Plan is receiving changes because of crises that have affected LSU and increased safety risks in the past few years, according to an LSU official. A serial killer in Baton Rouge,...

Fullback takes an important role

By David Theard, Sportswriter
September 9, 2003

Walk-ons usually make their mark on the scout team, and every once in a while they get an opportunity to make an impact on special teams. Kevin Steltz, a 5-foot-9, 245-pound walk-on fullback from Rummel...

Organizations aim to increase membership

By Leslie Ziober, Contributing Writer
September 9, 2003

LSU's size provides different extracurricular choices for its 30,000 students, but it can also isolate and make students struggle to find their place. "Sometimes the size of LSU makes me feel anonymous,...

Tribute to an LSU fan, student

Tribute to an LSU fan, student

By Jason Dore', Columnist
September 9, 2003

When I departed Baton Rouge last Thursday for a long car ride to cover the LSU-Arizona football game, I had the slightest inkling of the life changing events that would occur while I was gone. Nor was...

Research seeks patterns in virus

By Justin Robicheaux, Staff Writer
September 9, 2003

The number of people in Louisiana infected with and dying from the West Nile epidemic is dropping at a steady rate. At this time last year, 220 people were infected and 10 had died from the virus. This...

TOPS changes cause problems

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
September 9, 2003

Several students had problems receiving their TOPS eligibility letters this summer because of a new process in determining students' TOPS eligibility, according to officials. Travis Lavigne, chairman of...

Ads not deterring smoking

By Rehecca Markway, Staff Writer
September 9, 2003

Passing through the Quad, at the corners of buildings and at bus stops, it is hard not to notice clouds of smoke - a sight that makes mass communication professor Judith Sylvester cringe. "Hardly anyone...

Cycling club readies for season

Cycling club readies for season

By Amanda Vierck, Sportswriter
September 9, 2003

Michael Roper works at The Bicycle Shop on Highland and has enjoyed riding bikes all his life. However, he did not know about the LSU cycling club until he saw a flyer on campus. "We're trying to get the...

No remaining options

By Bryan Wideman, Sportswriter
September 9, 2003

When Marshall University dropped the Tigers from its 2003 football schedule, the LSU Athletics Department vehemently began searching for another Division I-A opponent to fill the Sept. 13 slot. After months...

Occurrences

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September 9, 2003

TODAY, Thursday, Sept. 4 Sigma Alpha Iota * Woman's Fraternity Informal Rush * 7 p.m., School of Music Faculty Lounge * Contact Julie Decker, [email protected] Society of Civil Engineers * First meeting *...

Oklahoma still tops list

By Bryan Wideman, Sportswriter
September 9, 2003

1. Oklahoma (2-0) - The Sooners did it with defense again against Alabama. This will be repeated throughout the season. The Sooners defense is what is what we call in laypeople's terms "really good." 2....

Kaplan based in false facts

By Jaci Cole, Staff Writer
September 8, 2003

When Kaplan and Newsweek highlighted LSU as the country's most diverse school, they thought the University's minority enrollment was 24 percent. They were wrong. The number of black, Asian, Native American...