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Chickpeas Please…

By Angella Semons, Revelry Writer
September 4, 2003

With all of the Greek and Lebanese restaurants in Baton Rouge it is easy to confuse one hummus with the next. But many students do not realize the dramatic differences. Hummus is the creamy, tawny dip...

Tigers in for road challenge

By Ronnie McLellan, Sportswriter
September 4, 2003

Arizona running back Michael Bell rushed for 119 of the Wildcats' 217 yards on the ground in their 42-7 victory over Texas-El Paso last week, and LSU coach Nick Saban, at his Wednesday press conference,...

Faking It

By Scott Sternberg, Staff Writer
September 4, 2003

Watching the doors at The Caterie, a local bar on Perkins Road, is Byron Barnett, a nursing junior who has been a bouncer there for three months. Every night, Barnett sees hundreds of college-aged men...

Campus vending machine prices increase

By Alexandria Burris, Contributing Writer
September 4, 2003

The University, rising gas prices and Sept. 11, 2001, are factors contributing to the increasing prices in vending machines across campus. "We hate to see increased prices because students don't have extra...

AgCenter experts aim to create new pesticide

By Justin Robicheaux, Staff Writer
September 4, 2003

Two LSU AgCenter insect experts are looking for a way to kill two insects with one pesticide. Michael Stout and Michael Perich, both entomology professors, are looking for a way to tweak currently used...

Club teams await field

By Michael McNeil, Contributing Writer
September 4, 2003

Saturday it was a parking lot. Every other day of the week it is home to club sports. The Special Olympics Pool fields, across from the Vet School on Skip Bertman Drive, are home to the LSU soccer, rugby...

Band brings original sound to local scene

Band brings original sound to local scene

By Kim Moreau, Revelry Writer
September 4, 2003

Poor Harvey is a band on a mission - out to prove Baton Rouge deserves some original music that rocks. With a gritty sound running the gambit of musical stylings from jazz, funk and punk, Poor Harvey aims...

Students try vegetarian, vegan diets

Students try vegetarian, vegan diets

By Kelly Avaltroni, Contributing Writer
September 4, 2003

Feasting on alligator tail meat, peeling boiled crawsh and ordering shrimp creole are Cajun traditions, but some cajuns are re-thinking these southern rituals and their health by adopting veganism, a...

Fad or rad: Big ’80s style, icons return

By Leslie Branton, Revelry Writer
September 4, 2003

Break out the slap bracelets and dust off the Duran Duran tapes - the 1980s are back. The music, fashion and toys are returning to stores this fall. Cartoons from the 1980s such as Hello Kitty, Care Bears...

Construction workers remain fixture on campus

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
September 4, 2003

They are the people who toil throughout the day to improve campus buildings and the campus landscape. They work in the heat of summer and in the chill of winter, yet most students do not notice the construction...

LSUPD investigates alleged campus rape

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
September 3, 2003

A 19-year-old University student reported that she was raped Aug. 30 in a parking lot near the Rec Center. LSUPD Capt. Ricky Adams said between 11 p.m. and midnight the victim reported that someone grabbed...

Money Matters

Money Matters

By Lauren Wilbert, Staff Writer
September 3, 2003

Developments are springing up all over the Baton Rouge area, especially around campus and downtown, creating more commercial activity and more job opportunities. Steve Levy, a 22-year-old manager at Pluckers,...