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Injury forces diver to leave sport

By Amanda Vierck, Contributing Writer
December 6, 2002

The LSU swimming and diving team received some bad news on Dec. 2. Diving coach Doug Shaffer announced that All-American Michelle Coryell has been forced to retire due to a back injury. "Michelle has been...

Lady Tigers come back home

Lady Tigers come back home

By Chris Gibson, Sports Writer
December 6, 2002

Home never felt so good for the Lady Tigers. After travelling to Tucson, Ariz., for the Nov. 22 season-opening overtime win against the Arizona Lady Wildcats, the Tigers have been collecting their frequent...

Advice for a time of surrender

By Brian Marks, Columnist
December 6, 2002

Well reader, this is my final column with The Reveille. I figured it appropriate then say something about the Senate race. This election season was a time of defeat and capitulation for the values I believe...

Editor bids farewell

By Kristen Meyer, Editor in Chief
December 6, 2002

Well, all good things eventually end. Today marks the end of a journey that began in August 1983 with Miss Roxanne's morning pre-school class and ended last night with Dr. Larry Snipes's MC 3210 class. The...

Catch some Zs

Catch some Zs: Study shows regular rest leads to As

By Laura Patz, Staff Writer
December 5, 2002

With a tough combination of late-night studying and early morning exams, students feel the powerful effects of sleep deprivation. Doctors say every human being requires a certain number of hours of sleep...

Meteroid primed for Nintendo Gamecube

By Charles Nauman, Contributing Writer
December 5, 2002

It has been eight years since the intergalactic bounty hunter known as Samus battled her archenemy, Mother Brain, in Super Metroid on Super Nintendo. Now she's back in the prequel "Metroid Prime" on Gamecube. For...

Listening to music helps students retain information

While studying, have you ever found yourself making fun of that funky jazz beat playing in the background at Starbucks, singing along with IHOP's oldies tunes or wishing you had brought your Walkman to...

Solaris maddening for viewers

Solaris maddening for viewers

By Jeff Roedel, Revelry Writer
December 5, 2002

It helps to think of "Solaris" as a film about concepts, rather than a concept film. Director Steven Soderbergh's genre-hopping has brought him to the final frontier, but it's surprising to see just how...

New college procedures frustrate, hinder students

By Damiane Ricks, Staff Writer
December 5, 2002

University College students expecting to move on to the Manship School of Mass Communication next semester received notice from the Registrar's Office that it might not be as easy as they hoped. Last year,...

Hill Farm, Master Plan clash over space

A few aspects of the Master Plan are causing controversy. One of them is the Hill Farm Teaching Facility, the Department of Horticulture's lab located between the Rec Center and Lod Cook Alumni Center,...

Avoid stress through creativity

By Kati Roper, Special Sections Writer
December 5, 2002

In theory, it sounds like a great week: no class, reduced work hours if you work on campus, sleeping late, and staying on campus for usually only two hours a day. So what's the downside to finals week? Oh...

Aguilera ‘strip’s good-girl pop princess image

By Grant Widmer, Revelry Writer
December 5, 2002

Reactors are ready, Miss Aguilera. Commence hyperskank sequence. Christina Aguilera insists her new album's title, "Stripped," is not a reference to removing her clothes, but even the most casual observer...