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Academics take back seat to athletics

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August 25, 2003

I am glad to see our University finally got its priorities straight last week. I was beginning to wonder when we would finally recognize that we are all here for athletics, with academics being secondary. Well,...

LSU focuses on UL-Monroe

LSU focuses on UL-Monroe

By Bryan Wideman, Sportswriter
August 25, 2003

After an offseason filled with a top-rated recruiting class and ticket surcharge debates, the LSU football team finally kicks off the 2003 season Saturday when it hosts University of Louisiana-Monroe at...

Recycling plans set in motion

By Rebecca Markway Contributing Writer
August 25, 2003

Walking through the Quad en route to class, it would be hard not to notice 10 big blue bins sitting next to the garbage cans. Those bins are just part of the 24 new recycling bins on campus collecting...

Source of smell near Middleton discovered

By Adam Causey Staff Writer
August 25, 2003

Members of the University community walking by Middleton Library recently noticed a putrid stench near the sidewalk facing Memorial Tower. The smell caused some students to scrunch their noses and ponder...

Edwards, tight ends look to contribute

By Amanda Vierck, Sportswriter
August 25, 2003

After losing 25 pounds, Eric Edwards is possibly in the best shape of his life. Now, the 6-foot-5 senior is looking to lead the Tigers at the tight end position. "My bench press went up, and I ran the...

Occurrences

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August 25, 2003

TODAY Tuesday, Aug. 26 Black Culture Meeting * Sponsored by Union Program Council * 4 p.m., Union Council Room * Contact Andrea Allen at [email protected] for info Ultimate Frisbee Club * Mandatory meeting...

Planetarium seeks to draw student interest

Planetarium seeks to draw student interest

By Amanda Duhon Contributing Writer
August 25, 2003

A possible University connection with Baton Rouge's new planetarium heightens interest in the successful establishment among a typically uninterested group - students. Jon Elvert, director of the Irene...

Risk of West Nile declines

By Dennis Mitchell Contributing Writer
August 25, 2003

University students are at a significantly lower risk of contracting the West Nile Virus this fall than they were in August 2002 because of continuing efforts to keep areas of campus clean. At this time...

Coach looks to make first NCAA appearance.

By Chris Gibson, Contributing Writer
August 25, 2003

It is clear by his track record that LSU soccer coach George Fotopoulos wins. It took just two full seasons and the first game of the 2002 season for Fotopoulos to become the school's all-time win leader....

Fraternity praised despite poor assessment

By Laura Patz, Chief Staff Writer
August 25, 2003

Despite a poor score on the spring University Greek assessment, the LSU Omega Psi Phi chapter has been recognized as the most outstanding in its district. Although there is a misconception that the University...

Radiohead tickets prove hard to find

By Mark F. Bonner, Revelry Writer
August 23, 2003

The Radiohead concert scheduled for Oct. 2 at the UNO Lakefront Arena sold out long ago, but fans still have ticket options - if they are desperate. Tickets for the much-anticipated show went on sale July...

Campus police make arrests in several cases

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
August 23, 2003

LSUPD arrested several individuals during the past three weeks on unrelated charges. Lt. Sherman Dickerson of LSUPD said officers arrested Cheryl Guillory, 36, of 301 Hermitage Ave., Lafayette, La., July...