Click here to listen. CHARLES LAMBDIN, Reveille Radio News Reporter: Governor Bobby Jindal promised to keep university budget cuts below 10 percent, despite earlier claims the cuts would be as high as thirty-two percent. University Chancellor Michael Martin expressed optimism towards the budget cuts and the state legislature. MICHAEL MARTIN (University Chancellor): “The rhetoric coming [...]

In late January Iron & Wine’s new album, Kiss Each Other Clean, hit stores worldwide, coming a long way from the acoustic finger-picking and folksy crooning of the band’s song writer and burly-bearded singer, Sam Beam. The album is an extension of the band’s last release, The Shepherd’s Dog, pushing in a more soulful and grooved direction. Sam [...]

Recently, the saxophone has become an experimental instrument in indie rock. It was showcased on Deerhunter’s critically acclaimed, Halcyon Digest, and delicately sprinkled on Iron &Wine’s latest effort, Kiss Each Other Clean. On Kaputt, Destroyer’s ninth studio album, the saxophone takes a prominent role in the Canadian rock outfit’s music. Frontman, Dan Bejar, mixes styles [...]

Click here to listen. DELORES HURST, Reveille Radio News Reporter: Reflection, memories and celebration was in the air as leaders of the African American Cultural Center gathered for a traditional blessing on the AACC grounds. This blessing, called Sherehe Ya Kuanzisha marks the ground breaking for the new AACC. Many were in attendance, including Vice [...]

While on tour promoting their sophomore album “Champ”, Tokyo Police Club and opening acts Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin and Sun Hotel played at the Spanish Moon on January 31st.

Click here to listen. Transcript coming soon. Reveille Radio News broadcasts headlines six times a day, Monday through Friday. Reporters announce the day’s headlines along with the latest weather. Long format stories are aired at 5:20 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Contact the Reveille Radio Editor Marissa Barrow at mbarrow@lsureveille.com for all comments or [...]

Click here to listen. KASEY BALL, Reveille Radio Reporter: The LSU student Union Tiger Lair has been full of sights and sounds this year as contractors work day in and day out on large scale renovations. Union director Shirley Plakidas says that the contract is due to be finished in mid-April, and the Tiger Lair [...]

Click here to listen. CHARLES LAMBDIN, Reveille Radio News Reporter: Pentagon community residents can expect a new common area by the end of the spring semester. Residential Life Communications Manager Jay High gives details about the renovations. JAY HIGH (Residential Life Communications Manager): “The things that we are adding are a common area, a front [...]