FOOTBALL: Writer says offense dominates SEC during first half of season, p. 5
ENTERTAINMENT: TDR ranks pasta dishes in BR, p. 9
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GETTING
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 • Volume 118, Issue 36
AHEAD
CRIME
Hit and run puts man in hospital Zach Carline Contributing Writer
The suspected vehicle that hit 28-year-old Matt Tugwell on Saturday on the corner of East State Street and Dalrymple Drive was found by Baton Rouge Police Department Monday after investigators received a Crime Stoppers tip, according to BRPD. The tip stated the suspected vehicle, a white Toyota Prius, could be found at a local body shop. Once investigators confirmed the damage to the vehicle was consistent with the evidence found at the scene, they took the vehicle into their possession, said BRPD spokesman Cpl. Don Coppola Jr. Coppola said no arrest has been made yet, but measures are being taken to contact the owner of the vehicle as part of the ongoing investigation. He said the driver of the vehicle is currently facing charges for hit and run, but further charges
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Drug use to boost sports performance at an ‘epidemic’ rate story by DEANNA NARVESON · Contributing Writer When Zachary Coleman, vice president of the University’s Powerlifting Club, competed in powerlifting at the high school level, he claimed many of his peers used performance enhancing drugs to get stronger faster. “I would be competing against people who were openly on PEDs,” Coleman said. “There was no way I
could beat these people without using these drugs.” However, if any member of his collegiate powerlifting team — which is preparing for a national competition in April — is found to be using PEDs, he would be disqualified from GETTING AHEAD, see page 15
information from ZOGBY ANALYTICS; graphic by ANDREW DAVID HEBERT / The Daily Reveille
HIT AND RUN, see page 15
UNION
Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, passport office coming to Student Union Other services under consideration Camille Stelly Contributing Writer
More snack options are coming to the Student Union as early as next year — including Auntie Anne’s Pretzels. Students will be able to enjoy the specialty treats and beverages that make for the perfect snack between classes. Next fall, students can expect to see an Auntie Anne’s Pretzels in the Union and a passport
office as part of the Career Services renovation. A frozen yogurt stand, dry cleaners, pharmacy and optometrist are being considered to fill retail space when the renovation is complete. “Auntie Anne’s Pretzels is close to a done deal,” said William Baumgardner, a Student Government senator. “The Tiger Card Office will move where the bank is, which will open up a space for a new food vendor.” By April 2014, Auntie Anne’s will be part of the complete construction phase of Career Services, and the summer will be spent designing the store so it fits corporate
design standards, said LSU Auxiliary Services Director of Retail Development and Technology Stephen Barr. He said Auntie Anne’s will be open be by the start of next school year. “A passport office will definitely be added to the Union offerings,” said Executive Director of Auxiliary Services Margot Carroll. “That will be in place by
What are you most excited to see at the Union? Vote online at lsureveille.com. UNION, see page 15
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Auntie Anne’s Pretzels and a passport office will be added to the Union next fall. Other proposed additions include a frozen yogurt stand and dry cleaners, among others.