The Daily Reveille - June 30, 2015

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OPINION Legalization of same-sex marriage not immoral page 5

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TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2015

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FANCY FRIES New food truck offering gourmet fries to open in Tigerland

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BY EMILY BRAUNER | ebrauner@lsureveille.com

niversity general business juniors Morgan Daigle and Victoria Waguespack are ready to unleash a new business upon the Tigerland community — a food truck offering gourmet fries. But these aren’t just any old french fries. These students are selling waffle fries smothered in Monterey Jack and cheddar cheeses, popped in the melter before being covered with your favorite toppings. see FRYBABY, page 8 photo courtesy of the COLLEGE OF HUMANTIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

photos by EMILY BRAUNER / The Daily Reveille

University general business juniors Morgan Daigle and Victoria Waguespack plan on opening Frybaby, a gourmet fries food truck, in Tigerland by the end of July.

LSU defensive tackle Trey Lealaimatafao was dismissed from the football team, Les Miles announced Monday. “Trey is no longer a member of our football team,” Miles said in a statement. “We have LEALAIMATAFAO gathered information on this incident and we feel it’s best for us to part ways.” Lealaimatafao was arrested for simple battery and simple robbery June 18 and was suspended indefinitely. He previously was arrested July 24, 2014, along with defensive tackle Davon Godchaux for a bicycle theft reported on July 1, 2014.

FACULTY

English professor remembered at memorial BY JUSTIN DICHARIA jdicharia@lsureveille.com Elisabeth “Lisi” Oliver introduced all of her friends as family. And it was these sons, daughters, cousins, brothers and sisters of Oliver’s that held back tears on Saturday as they gathered at The Club on the University’s campus to remember their adventurous, loving and easy-going best friend. “If she loved you, she loved you utterly,” Jennifer Moses, one of Oliver’s friends, said. Moses described Oliver as a sister, mother, cousin and fourth child who barged her way into her family’s life, presenting a gift that lasted

a lifetime. “Lisi loved family, and family had no boundaries in her eyes,” Matthew Oliver, Lisi Oliver’s nephew, said. Oliver was an English professor at

Sarah Caldwell. Like her personality, her life needed diversity. She left the opera and attended Harvard for a doctorate in linguistics. After graduating, Oliver found her way down to the Deep South and settled in Baton Rouge where she quickly began to bleed purple and gold. She loved the Lady Tigers basketball team more than any fan at the PMAC. Her friend Allan Lenhardt said she was more than a fan; she was part of the team. He said Oliver made sure everyone knew LSU alumna Seimone Augustus was the best female basketball player to

‘Lisi loved family, and family had no boundaries in her eyes.’ Matthew Oliver

nephew of Elisabeth ‘Lisi’ Oliver LSU, a cyclist, a musician, a dog lover and a role model for all who met her. She began her professional career at the Opera Company of Boston where she worked under renowned director

see MEMORIAL, page 8


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