Monthly Archives: May 2011

Today brought a bit of change for the Baton Rouge news airwaves. Paul Gates, long time news reporter and anchor for local TV station WAFB announced today he will retire, according to a WAFB news release. The release said Gates … Continue reading →

University budget cuts, high unemployment, gay marriage rights, illegal immigrate policies, soaring gas prices and that damn class “W” policy. Such contentious issues confine our campus and country, but overwhelming student apathy sometimes makes college a dead-end for causes seeking mass student involvement. Until … Continue reading →

When you turn on the TV this week, it’s nearly impossible to not hear something about Osama bin Laden. New developments about his demise are generating headlines every hour. Just about everyone in the western world seems to be either … Continue reading →

The tornadoes that rocked the southeast last week left many LSU students unaware of the extent of the damage or death toll at the affected campuses. Being from Mississippi, I’ve been scanning the news looking for information about my state. … Continue reading →