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Band invests its 'stock' in traditional country music

Band invests its ‘stock’ in traditional country music

By Mark F. Bonner - Contributing Writer
January 21, 2003

Mike Tillman gets a little nervous anytime his band, Common Stock, prepares to take the stage -- so nervous, he usually loses his groceries prior to the first song. This morning is no exception. As the...

Off the cuff

By Rebekah Monson
January 21, 2003

Welcome back, folks. I had a fantastic break, and I hope you did too. Instead of the usual school's back in session blah blah, I'm going to tell y'all about your Cuffist's new life as a parent. Potter,...

Scorsese shines with ‘Gangs’

By Nicholas Meyers - Contributing Writer
January 21, 2003

Martin Scorsese made one compromise in the making of "Gangs of New York" -- casting Leonardo DiCaprio as his lead man. If viewers can get past that sizable setback, they will recognize the film as a major...

Arkansas halts undefeated streak

Arkansas halts undefeated streak

By Jason Martin - Sports Writer
January 21, 2003

The LSU women's basketball team received its first taste of defeat Sunday when the No. 10 Arkansas Ladybacks beat the Lady Tigers 82-72 at home, ending the No. 2 team's record 15-game winning streak. Shooting...

Lady Tigers start season at record-breaking pace

By Jason Martin - Sports Writer
January 21, 2003

While students were away from school, the LSU women's basketball team continued its dominant streak, winning nine straight games and getting off to the best start in school history. The Tigers won both...

Lost revenue prompts pay phone removal

By Lindsey deBlieux - Contributing Writer
January 21, 2003

Chad Chaney walks a quarter-mile from his dorm room to use a pay phone. His roommate often is on the phone, and Chaney turns to pay phones to call his girlfriend and friends. The history junior has a cell...

Brotherly love?

By Christina Stephens - Opinion Editor
January 21, 2003

LSU starts this semester minus one fraternity after kicking Delta Chi off campus for allegations of hazing, including paddling, harassing and yelling at pledges. The allegations against Delta Chi also...

Toefield: I felt it was the right time

By Chris Gibson - Sports Writer
January 21, 2003

Ironically, redshirt freshman Joseph Addai and sophomore Shyrone Carey started the 2002 season in different, unfamiliar places. Addai and Carey, both tailbacks, played fullback and wide receiver, respectively,...

Coming ‘home:’ Center grants haven

By James Gaddy - Staff Writer
January 21, 2003

In the baggage claim at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, the sign reads: "New international students, welcome to Baton Rouge. If you cannot find a representative from Louisiana State University at...

Raising revenue

By Samantha Sieber and Rebecca Markway - Chief Staff Writer, Staff Writer
January 21, 2003

Seated on the east side 35-yard line in Tiger Stadium are Bo DeBlieux and his family. His family has been sitting in the same seats for the past 20 years and now fears not being able to afford tickets...

‘Les Mis’ troupe travels to Riverside Centroplex

By Angelic Dawkins - Contributing Writer
January 21, 2003

In 1987, Cameron Macintosh introduced "Les Mis," as it has been affectionately nicknamed, a musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel, "Les Miserables." The musical was a hit in London and played in more...

'Curly fry' sizzles the pop scene

‘Curly fry’ sizzles the pop scene

By Nicholas Meyers - Contributing Writer
January 21, 2003

Pop singer/songwriter fans, you may be seeing a new face on the scene while Dave Matthews, John Mayer and Jack Johnson take a break. He hails from Dave's home state of Virginia, is produced by John Alagia,...