Faculty Senate calls for questions to ask during Chancellor Budget Forum
The Faculty Senate is collecting questions from the University community to discuss during a Forum with the Chancellor on Sept. 28. 'A special community-wide panel composed of at least two faculty members, one administrator, one staff member, and o...
Voodoo Experience daily schedule released
The official daily lineup for the 2010 Voodoo Experience has been released. The New Orleans music festival will be held Oct. 29 to 31. Friday and #39;s headliners include Muse, Weezer, Metric and Hot Chip. Ozzy Osbourne, Drake and Paul van Dyk head...
CMDA to host encore performance of “Hot Summer Nights and Cool Jazz” Sept. 14
With warm temperatures fading and brisk breezes starting to blow, the University community has one more chance to experience 'Hot Summer Nights and Cool Jazz. and rdquo; The College of Music and Dramatic Arts will perform an encore of the annual se...
Louisiana artist to be celebrated Sept. 18 at LSU Museum of Art
Saturday, Sept. 18 isn't just the Tiger's first homegame and mdash; it's also 'Elemore Morgan Jr. Day. and rdquo; Gov. Bobby Jindal and the Louisiana Senate named Sept. 18 a day to honor Morgan's 'significant contribution to arts and arts educatio...
Football: LB Baker likely to play Saturday
Junior linebacker Ryan Baker is likely to return to the field for Saturday and #39;s game against Vanderbilt, LSU coach Les Miles said in a teleconference Wednesday morning. Baker has been out since breaking his jaw in practice Aug. 13. It look...
‘Artificial prey’ installed in Mike VI’s habitat
460-pound tiger enjoys entertaiment from new toy
The Labor Day holiday gave University students a break from studies and a chance to have some extra fun and mdash; an opportunity on which the school's live tiger mascot literally pounced. Starting Monday, visitors to Mike VI's habitat saw the tig...
Student veterans adjust to life back in college
As President Barack Obama announced the milestone decision Aug. 31 to withdraw combat troops from Iraq, Austin Stukins watched the situation with a mixed opinion. and nbsp; Stukins, an interior design sophomore, served as a Marine in Iraq, oft...
Students remember life of drowned graduate student
Gotham remembered by friends, loved ones
It was a somber gathering Tuesday night at the International Cultural Center as students and community members remembered Joseph Smiles Gotham, a 24-year-old computer science graduate student who drowned in a canoeing accident during Labor Day weekend....
Science dean seeks position as MSU provost
College of Science Dean Kevin Carman is one of four candidates selected as finalists for the provost position at Montana State University, according to a report by the Bozeman Daily Chronicle in Bozeman, Mont. The search committee there announced ...
Campus Crime Briefs: 9/8/10
Student arrested for DWI, threatening to bite, kick officer Officers arrested a 20-year-old female student Sept. 3 for DWI, simple assault, running four stop signs and an expired driver's license. and nbsp; Officers were patrolling the are...
Nation & World: 9/8/10
Nuclear chief: Iran has the right to bar UN inspectors from program and nbsp; TEHRAN, Iran (AP) and mdash; Iran's nuclear chief said it has the right to bar U.N. inspectors from monitoring its disputed nuclear program, the semiofficial ISNA n...
Shockingly Simple: Concussions in football still a bigger problem than we realize
Research from Boston University and the University of North Carolina is shedding new light on the dangers of concussions and subconcussive trauma and their long-term health effects. A concussion is a lapse in normal brain function caused by a sudd...
Sportsman's Paradise Lost: Given the choice of douche or turd, don't vote at all
The unmistakable scent of cheap cologne, faces still moist and brown from ass-kissing, and button-downs stained with vomit is wafting in the pre-fall winds, and we all know what that means. No, not rush, bromosapiens. It's election season in Louis...
LSU looks into more online courses, working with BRCC
Tune in to KLSU at 5:20 p.m. to hear Reveille Radio and #39;s coverage of online colleges and nbsp; The University is looking to put more classes online and collaborate with Baton Rouge Community College ...
Cancel the Apocalypse: It's time for another American Revolution
We've lost faith in our government yet again. All across this great nation, droves of citizens, impassioned with feelings of disgust in their leaders, have made their presence known in public rallies and protests. In a recent Washington Post-...
Student loan debt now surpasses credit card debt in the US
Student loan debt has exceeded the nation's credit card debt, according to the Federal Reserve's G.19 Consumer Credit June report. and nbsp; Student debt has reached more than $830 billion and mdash; $665 billion from federal student loans an...