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Festival set to 'voodoo' audiences

Festival set to ‘voodoo’ audiences

By Kevin Brooks Revelry Writer
August 27, 2003

In two months, one of the biggest yearly music festivals in New Orleans will take place at the City Park. The 5th Annual Voodoo Music Experience, or simply Voodoo Fest, will be a three-day festival on...

La. fails to meet ozone standard

By Marti Buckley, Contributing Writer
August 27, 2003

Recent ozone overages in Baton Rouge and Port Allen may mean higher gas prices for Baton Rouge and surrounding parishes. Ozone levels in Baton Rouge and Port Allen exceeded federal standards August 18....

Saban, Tigers ready for ULM

Saban, Tigers ready for ULM

By Bryan Wideman Sportswriter
August 27, 2003

LSU coach Nick Saban quoted former Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes when asked about the progression of freshmen safeties LaRon Landry and Jessie Daniels. "I hate to bring up old cliches, but Woody...

Business college hires new dean

Business college hires new dean

By Rebecca Markway, Contributing Writer
August 27, 2003

Hopes are high for Robert T. Sumichrast, the new dean of the E. J. Ourso College of Business Administration. A committee of 14 teachers, students and business leaders interviewed four finalists and sent...

Band 'loses' nothing on new CD

Band ‘loses’ nothing on new CD

By Marissa Frayer Revelry Writer
August 27, 2003

Hey Mercedes, a three-quarters Wisconsin-based energetic rock band played at the Parish in New Orleans Aug. 24. During the set, Hey Mercedes unveiled a few of the new songs off their new album "Loses Control,"...

Movies attract daters

By April Stengel Revelry Writer
August 27, 2003

Outside Citiplace on a Saturday night, plenty of people stand at the box office trying to coax their significant others into going to what they want to see. Couples and groups of friends stare blankly...

Students' diets lack nutrition, balance

Students’ diets lack nutrition, balance

By Lauren Wilbert, Staff Writer
August 27, 2003

Finding time to work, make every class and have a social life is demanding enough for most students, and eating right usually takes the back seat. But Judy Myhand, Foods and Nutrition instructor, said...

The Other Side

By Josh Britton Guest Columnist
August 27, 2003

The debate over legalizing same-sex marriage recently has become a major issue. For the good of the nation, the American public must consider all consequences - legal, moral and social - surrounding the...

Faithful Fans

By April Stengel Revelry Writer
August 27, 2003

Because the average concert tour does not pass through Baton Rouge, fans must travel at least an hour to see their favorite groups. For some, the drive to New Orleans or Lafayette is not far to see one...

Queer couples deserve marriage rights

By STAFF EDITORIAL
August 27, 2003

"I [so and so] take you to be my lawfully wedded husband, to have and to hold, til death do us part, providing I am a woman and we are heterosexual." How romantic. As ridiculous as the above quote sounds,...

Legislation to end DNA backlog

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
August 26, 2003

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer A bill proposed by U.S. Rep. David Vitter, R-Metairie, would bring more money to the state for testing of backlogged rape kits. Vitter introduced the bill in the House...

Football versus women II

By Bryan Wideman Sportswriter
August 26, 2003

The month of September is rapidly approaching, and you all know what that means - Football season is in full swing (once again, Football will be capitalized in each reference to stress importance). The...