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Family fun festival fulfills expectations

  PAUL HARRIS Staff Reporter   Ruston can be fun.   More than 200 children came together Saturday to participate in various games and activities at Railroad Park.   Calvary…

Crescent City delivers 10 years of service

  REBECCA ALVAREZ Associate Managing Editor     Every morning Ruston resident Ron Salmon, 76, starts his day before sunrise. He washes up, gets dressed and, like many other Americans, indulges…

NASA Speaker teaches kids at Space Days

  JOHN SADLER Staff Reporter   Rob Gravolet stood in front of a roomful of elementary students, pointing to a large graph behind the podium, and he asked what kind…

Future of Ruston discussed

  PAUL HARRIS Staff Reporter   Representatives from Ruston and Louisiana Tech came together in a forum to exchange ideas on how to build the relationship between the two.  …

Local diners offer southern home comfort

  BLAKE BOLIN Staff Reporter   When a student goes off to college the biggest thing most students miss is a home-cooked meal. In Ruston there are several different family…

‘Shake’ing the healthy way

  CODY SEXTON Staff Reporter   In addition to utilizing the new amenities included in the expansion of Tech’s Lambright Recreation and Fitness Center, students now also have a wider…

Things made easier for foreign students

  KAAMILYA SALAAM Staff Reporter    In a quiet conference room in University Hall, a student sits concentrating on the next big venture.   Anthony Tchakounte, a sophomore finance major,…

It is never too late to graduate

  MELISSA GRAJEK Staff Reporter   This is the first in a four- part series on different students approaching graduation in May. Each student has a unique journey through college,…

Francis I, pope of firsts, selected

  JOHN SADLER Staff Reporter   The last few weeks have brought a few changes in tradition to the Roman Catholic Church. What began with the first voluntary resignation of…

Circle K hosts Special Olympics

  BLAKE BOLIN Staff Reporter   Last Friday Tech’s Circle K organization hosted the North Central Special Olympics at Ruston High School.   Katie Hickingbottom, a sophomore history major and…

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