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Outhouse derby returns

  Competitors raced non-motorized carts in the Choudrant Fire Department’s sixth annual race. – Photo by Colin Fontenot Dillon Nelson Staff Reporter | djn005@latech.edu The Choudrant Fire Department...

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Tri Delta begins recruitment process at Tech

KAILEE COURTS Staff Reporter | kec029@latech.edu Tri Delta is joining the Greek system at Louisiana Tech and they are looking for girls to help start their chapter. Delta Delta Delta is a Panhellenic...

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Tech professor publishes second book

KAILEE COURTS Staff Reporter | kec029@latech.edu     A professor at Louisiana Tech has added another accomplishment to her resume by publishing her second book.   Dolliann Hurtig, assistant professor...

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Ruston Makers Fair returns to downtown for second fall event

KACIE KAUFMAN Staff Reporter | kjk019@latech.edu Children peruse the Giddy Goat Soapery’s booth at the Ruston Makers Fair. Photo by Colin Fontenot.   The smell of salted caramel kettle corn, the sound...

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Tech identified as ‘rising star’ in recent study

KACIE KAUFMAN Staff Reporter | kjk019@latech.edu Louisiana Tech earned recognition as a “rising star” in a study by Firetail, a consulting group that works with universities. According to the study,...

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‘No Place Like Hope’ event tackles suicide

A candlelight luminary closed out “No Place Like Hope” at the Lady of the Mist. – Photo courtesy of Danny Do   Starla Gatson Staff Reporter | sjg021@ latech.edu Members of Louisiana Tech’s student body...

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Union Board welcomes back students with Fall Fling

Johnna Hartzog passed out glow sticks to students as they entered the Fling. – Photo by Colin Fontenot KACIE KAUFMAN Staff Reporter | kjk019@latech.edu Louisiana Tech students filled the Lambright...

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Tech’s Master’s program named most affordable

ISABELA PALMIERI Staff Writer |  ipa001@latech.edu In recent years, Louisiana Tech University has had no shortage of high national rankings for its education system. Tech’s engineering and technology...

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Local businesses extend hours

Thanks to a new city ordinance, Ruston businesses such as Ponchatoulas can now stay open until 2 a.m., when previously they could only be open until midnight. – Staff photo Kailee Courts Staff Reporter...

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Life Choices explains controversial brochure

Amber Harrington Staff Reporter | anh038@latech.edu One local business is now facing backlash after handing out what some students perceived as a controversial brochure. Life Choices, a pro-life...

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Outhouse derby returns

  Competitors raced non-motorized carts in the Choudrant Fire Department’s sixth annual race. – Photo by Colin Fontenot Dillon Nelson Staff Reporter | djn005@latech.edu The Choudrant Fire Department...

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Tri Delta begins recruitment process at Tech

KAILEE COURTS Staff Reporter | kec029@latech.edu Tri Delta is joining the Greek system at Louisiana Tech and they are looking for girls to help start their chapter. Delta Delta Delta is a Panhellenic...

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Tech professor publishes second book

KAILEE COURTS Staff Reporter | kec029@latech.edu     A professor at Louisiana Tech has added another accomplishment to her resume by publishing her second book.   Dolliann Hurtig, assistant professor...

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Ruston Makers Fair returns to downtown for second fall event

KACIE KAUFMAN Staff Reporter | kjk019@latech.edu Children peruse the Giddy Goat Soapery’s booth at the Ruston Makers Fair. Photo by Colin Fontenot.   The smell of salted caramel kettle corn, the sound...

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Ruston hosts plein air painting competition

  MIA HESTER Staff Reporter | msh061@latech.edu   Julie Crews, first place winner of the painting competition, creating a Ruston landscape. – Photo by Jenna Carrier   Local artists showcased their...

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Aviation student to attempt world record

  STARLA GATSON Editor-in-Chief | sjg021@latech.edu   Andrews will begin his journey around the world in early July and return mid-August. – Photo courtesy of Vantage Health Plan   It has been said in...

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Ross Lynn Charitable Foundation hosts pop-up sale for arts

  DONOVAN ROBBINS Staff Reporter|djr029@latech.edu   The Ross Lynn Charitable Foundation showed their appreciation for the artists of Louisiana in their Pop Up Sale event.   The Ross Lynn Charitable...

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