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Williams brings single man band entertainment style

Williams brings single man band entertainment style

By Nick Meyers, Contributing Writer
February 27, 2003

Imagine the G. Love's funk mixed with the Bela Fleck and the Flecktones' virtuosity. Keller Williams accomplishes that eclectic sound singlehandedly. The Varsity Theatre plays host to Williams on Friday,...

Movie immortalizes reaction to Rodney King verdict

By Eric Gremillion, Contributing Writer
February 27, 2003

"Dark Blue" takes place in April 1992 in the few days before and immediately after the release of the Rodney King verdict. The movie's opening montage of police footage ends with the beating of Rodney...

Free enterprise organization strives to educate

Free enterprise organization strives to educate

By James Gaddy, Staff Writer
February 27, 2003

Market economics, simply defined, is money changing hands; but for a group of students meeting in a second-floor CEBA classroom, their hands are changing the world. Students in Free Enterprise is a national...

King cake giveaway effective

By Stephanie DeMoor, Contributing Writer
February 27, 2003

Fifty king cakes, stacks of Mardi Gras beads and purple and gold balloons lined the front lobby of the Union Wednesday during the Union's annual king cake giveaway. From 10:30 a.m. until the king cake...

Students first

Students first

By Tracy Simoneaux, Editor in Chief
February 27, 2003

Dear Chancellor Mark Emmert, I'm writing today because I am very concerned about how you will pick our next provost. I understand you have the sole and final decision about who will be the University's...

Student ‘Cent’-iment

By Mark F. Bonner, Contributing Writer
February 27, 2003

According to news reports, he's been shot 9 times. He's been stabbed. He's done jail time. His drug-dealing mother was murdered when he was eight and by age 12 he was selling crack to buy expensive shoes....

Analyzing global conflicts

By Rebecca Markway
February 27, 2003

As international tensions heighten and war looms, The Reveille chose to discuss conflicts in particular "hot spot" countries to offer LSU student and faculty insight into global situations. The Reveille...

Beddow leads by example

Beddow leads by example

By Jason Doré, Contributing Writer
February 27, 2003

With seven freshman, five sophomores and only three upperclassmen, the LSU gymnastics coaching staff needed someone to lead the team not just in the gym but also in the classroom. Junior gymnast Lindsay...

Lady Tigers out to avenge first loss

Lady Tigers out to avenge first loss

By Michael McNeil, Contributing Writer
February 27, 2003

Aiysha Smith and the other seniors on the women's basketball team will play the final home game of their career tonight against Southeastern Conference foe Arkansas. "I haven't really thought about it,...

Guard ‘cuts’ for charity

By Chris Gibson, Sports Writer
February 27, 2003

Senior point guard Kisha James often dishes out assists to her teammates and occasionally scores on the basketball court. Like every point guard should, James possesses the quality of selflessness most...

Behind the mask

Behind the mask

By Cristina Mislan, Columnist
February 27, 2003

It is time for people from all over the country to gather in Louisiana for another year to celebrate one of the most famous festivals ever, Mardi Gras. For some who live in Louisiana, Mardi Gras is just...

Tigers blast Auburn, 94-63

By Bryan Wideman, Sports Writer
February 27, 2003

The LSU basketball team used the 3-point arc to its advantage and cruised to a 94-63 victory in a crucial Southeastern Conference matchup against Auburn Wednesday at the PMAC. With 11:07 left in the game,...