TODAY, Thursday, July 17
AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER
OPEN DISCUSSION ON WHAT IT MEANS TO BE BLACK IN AMERICA
* Lead by Dr. Nghara Lewis
* The first in a series of discussions on Black Consciousness...
Despite some hype over gubernatorial candidate Jay Blossman's use of serial killer-related issues in his campaign, University experts predict that topic will not determine Louisiana's next governor.
Blossman,...
Thanks to faithful Tiger football fans, LSU's Nov. 9 last-second win over Kentucky earned the Best Play ESPY at last night's televised, 11th annual awards ceremony in Hollywood.
Devery Henderson, wide...
Some students plan to leave the state when they graduate, but the Governor's Office and Louisiana Education Loan Authority are trying to persuade students to stay by offering a six-percent rebate on Stafford...
Nursing school and employment advertisements are finding their ways to local sports pages in a nationwide attempt to attract men to the field. With the baby boomer generation aging into the coming decades,...
The other day, I went on what I like to call my inspiration run -- a time when you faithful readers out there send magnificent ideas for Off the Cuff topics straight to my brain through extrasensory perception.
I...
TOMORROW
Wednesday, July 16
RED STICK COMEDY:
DOWNTOWN COMEDY
DISTRICT OPEN MIKE NIGHT
* Show begins at 8 p.m. at Richoux's
* Local comics,
amateur and professional, are invited to perform stand-up comedy...
Sean Connery's new action-adventure "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen," should be titled "The League of Extraordinarily Bad Ideas."
The new, late 19th-century "X-Men" wannabe didn't live up to my...
Freedom of speech and freedom of the presses are freedoms that everyone in our great country can exercise and that mean so much to many colleges and universities across the nation.
However, I feel inclined...
Students ordering football tickets this year may have noticed a slight increase in the handling fee from last year.
Student tickets are ordered exclusively through lsusports.net and cost $49.
A $5 "handling...
When asked about Jerry Springer's intentions to run for Senate in Ohio's 2004 election, Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle stated, "[He] wouldn't be my first choice for Senate. I understand he was a mayor...
Under dim lights in front of a group of about 30 African-American students, several students chose to read original poetry for the Spoken Word event held by the African-American Cultural Center last Thursday.
As...
