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Sodomy law takes a hit

By Hannah Anderson, Columnist
June 30, 2003

Louisiana's 198-year-old "crimes against nature" law took a crippling blow Thursday when the Supreme Court declared a similar Texas statute unconstitutional. Louisiana's law prohibited all anal or oral...

Wiley, former Tigers hold football camp

By Amanda Vierck, Staff Writer
June 30, 2003

Former LSU defensive MVP Chuck Wiley faced some obstacles as he prepared for Saturday's Bayou All-Stars Football Camp. Heavy clouds loomed over Baton Rouge and the current Minnesota Vikings defensive end...

University Child Care Center plans new playground

The University's Child Care Center is searching for funding to build a $165,000 playground for its children, said Director Mary Sciaraffa. Sciaraffa said the Center plans to build an outdoor playground...

Remembering Wally

By Justin Robicheaux, Staff Writer
June 30, 2003

METAIRIE, La. - Nicholas Pontiff does not remember too much about his brother's playing days at Metairie Playground, but one has stuck out in his mind for more than 10 years. "I was 5 years old eating...

Employee faces porn allegations

By Scott L. Sternberg, Staff Writer
June 30, 2003

University Relations employee Ron Brown is missing after police issued an arrest warrant for him Thursday. Brown is facing charges stemming from the alleged discovery of child pornography on his office...

Letters to the Editor

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June 30, 2003

MP3 wars continue to rage Today, June 25, the Recording Industry Association of America announced that it would begin filing civil lawsuits against the users of such file sharing programs as Kazaa and...

Tiger Lair undergoes construction

By Amanda Vierck, Staff Writer
June 30, 2003

Students visiting the Union this summer may notice not only the thousands of incoming freshmen but also the construction in the Tiger Lair. David Pratka, director of retail dining for the University, said...

THINGS TO DO ON THE FOURTH

By Jace Reynolds
June 30, 2003

"Star Spangled Celebration" * Where: Downtown along River Road * Time: Begins at 8 a.m., bands and entertainment throughout the day, river fireworks at 9 p.m. Fourth of July Parade * Where: Kenilworth...

Hurricanes on the brain

Hurricanes on the brain

By Benjamin Leger, Managing Editor
June 30, 2003

On the Gulf Coast, we always can count on Hurricane Season as a reason for pulling out necessary supplies like duct tape, ply wood, radio batteries and jugs of water. But some other ingredients are missing...

Professor arrested for fake messages

A University professor was arrested last week after she allegedly sent threatening messages to herself, drawing police away from the serial killer investigation. According to an LSUPD incident report,...

Tropical Storm Bill hits Louisiana coastline

Tropical Storm Bill neared landfall on the Louisiana coast Monday afternoon, bringing with it torrential rains and gusty winds. The National Weather Service said Bill is the second named storm of the Atlantic...

‘Feel Good’ Fourth of July

By Scott L. Sternberg, Staff Writer
June 30, 2003

With Tropical Storm Bill threatening the Gulf Coast, many students worry about bad weather ruining their Independence Day plans. "I'd be upset because I'm planning on going fishing," general studies senior...