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From Bear to Booty

From Bear to Booty

By Jason Martin, Contributing Writer
November 13, 2002

LSU and Alabama face off for the 66th time Saturday, with each team looking to add another chapter to one of the fiercest rivalries in the Southeastern Conference. The 12th-ranked Tigers will be looking...

Campus 411

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November 13, 2002

Did the Union once sell beer? In the 1970s, the legal drinking age in Louisiana was 18. At that time, the University Board of Supervisors allowed alcohol sales on campus. Both the Union and the Faculty...

Coffee locale reopens after destructive fire

By Cornelius Dowdell, Contributing Writer
November 13, 2002

Coffee locale reopens after destructive fire Reconstructed cafe retains traditional, tranquil atmosphere By Cornelius Dowdell, Contributing Writer Five months after a fire accident destroyed Highland Coffees,...

Members hit it off in Racquetball Club

Members hit it off in Racquetball Club

By Benjamin Leger, Staff Writer
November 13, 2002

Members hit it off in Racquetball Club Instructors stress improvement, teach students game rules By Benjamin Leger, Staff Writer When Charles Lee walks by racquetball courts in the Rec Center, he often...

Filling the void

By Benjamin Leger, Staff Writer
November 13, 2002

More than 300,000 square feet of vacant space existed five years ago on campus. But when the Board of Supervisors mandated the University renovate the space before adding new buildings, Chancellor Mark...

Thefts escalate on campus

By Samantha Sieber, Staff Writer
November 13, 2002

During the past seven weeks LSUPD has reported 85 cases of car burglaries or items stolen off cars. LSUPD Cpt. Mark Shaw said the department is working to capture those responsible for the burglaries. Shaw...

Overexposed

BOOB TUBE

By Christina Stephens, Opinion Editor
November 13, 2002

We are the media we consume, according to futurist Watts Wacker. He was talking about the future of the newspaper industry at a conference I attended last week, but my thoughts stuck on the idea that media...

Alternative grading option may boost GPAs

By Damiane Ricks, Staff Writer
November 13, 2002

Alternative grading option may boost GPAs Pass/fail evaluation requires students earn at least Cs By Damiane Ricks, Staff Writer Students have a secret weapon against low grade point averages that is so...

Front line leads ‘Bama

By Chris Gibson, Sports Writer
November 13, 2002

Front line leads 'Bama Tide ranks third nationally in total yardage By Chris Gibson, Sports Writer With seven victories in its last eight matches, the LSU volleyball team is rolling into the postseason....

Volleyball travels to Arkansas

By Dave Bommarito, Contributing Writer
November 13, 2002

Volleyball travels to Arkansas Tigers to battle SEC West champs By Dave Bommarito, Contributing Writer With seven victories in its last eight matches, the LSU volleyball team is rolling into the postseason....

A chip off the old block

By Laura Patz, Staff Writer
November 13, 2002

Wally Amos used cookies, watermelons and children's books Monday night to inspire a crowd of University students, faculty members and guests. Amos, founder of Famous Amos Cookies, entered the Union Ballroom...

Study indicates many students drink excessively at celebrations

By Adam Causey, Contributing Writer
November 13, 2002

Study indicates many students drink excessively at celebrations Officials say peer pressure, atmosphere cause binge drinking By Adam Causey, Contributing Writer There is something about a combination of...