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Movie delivers ‘biting’ message

By Eric Gremillion, Contributing Writer
February 13, 2003

The Criterion Collection recently re-released "Man Bites Dog" and presents it in fine packaging. The DVD release contains a new digital transfer of the film, an intriguing interview on morality and media...

To your health – answers to your health questions

By Lindsay Hellwig, Columnist
February 13, 2003

Looking for a love potion to entice your Valentine? Give the dark and creamy indulgence that drives both sexes wild -- CHOCOLATE. Bitter-sweet, semi-sweet, dark, milk and white, oh my. This ancient confection...

In lieu of love

As Valentine's Day approaches, plots and plans abound for a perfect night with a special someone. The single women of Baton Rouge have to stick together to make it through the most dreaded day of the year. For...

Letters to the Editor – part II

By from Reveille readers
February 13, 2003

The Editorial staff did not have room to run all of the letters our readers sent this week. We've decided to run more online to help our readers' voices be heard. Please continue sending letters to [email protected]. Anti-war...

Mind the Mounds

By Benjamin Leger, Contributing Writer
February 13, 2003

They sit on the West side of campus just like two giant balls underneath a rug of green grass. They were here long before the University, before the city and before the United States. In fact, some speculate...

University ranks 13th in doctoral degrees awarded

By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
February 13, 2003

The University has been ranked as one of the best institutions for African Americans seeking doctoral degrees. In a recent study by "Black Issues in Higher Education," the University was tied for 13th...

Scoring run sinks Vandy

By Bryan Wideman, Sports Writer
February 13, 2003

Coming out of a media timeout five minutes into the game, Vanderbilt dribbled the ball down the court. Forward Matt Freije set up at the top of the key, caught the ball and drained a 3-pointer. The Commodores...

University tailgating receives national coverage

By Lauren Wilbert, Staff Writer
February 13, 2003

The University has long been known for its tailgating and football traditions and soon will be recognized for it. The History Channel visited campus at the end of January to speak with people about the...

Evaluating Emmert

By Tracy Simoneaux, Editor in Chief
February 13, 2003

So the man's got money. Yes, I am jealous of his rumored vacation home and the fact that he will be able to invest more in one year than I probably will in my life. Yes, I am overworked and underpaid by...

Political conference to target youth

By James Gaddy, Staff Writer
February 13, 2003

In a reserved room in the Union, the nine members of YouthElect organize stacks of fund-raising papers strewn across the table and toss political names like Buddy Roemer, Woody Jenkins and Cleo Fields...

Lady Tigers ready to ride Tide

Lady Tigers ready to ride Tide

By Jason Martin, Sports Writer
February 13, 2003

After playing four straight Top 20 teams, the LSU women's basketball team is not taking its next Southeastern Conference opponent lightly. When Alabama (11-11, 1-8 SEC) comes to town for a 7 p.m game,...

Guyanan runs far from home

Guyanan runs far from home

By Ronnie McLellan, Contributing Writer
February 13, 2003

Marian Burnett takes track and field seriously but knows her education will take her much further in the marathon of life. As a native of the Caribbean country Guyana, Burnett started running long distances...