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WHO WILL IT BE?

Dr. Daboval being interviewed for the position of President

WHO WILL IT BE?

After a Week of Interviews, Anticipation for the Next President of MSU Continues to Build

The search for the next President of McNeese State University has narrowed down the prospective list of candidates to four possible contenders. In the previous week, each of these candidates was invited to participate in a public interview before the Selection Committee and make their cases for becoming the next McNeese president.… Post the First Comment

ULL Lady Cajuns dominant in win over Cowgirls

The McNeese State Cowgirl softball team dropped to 23-21 on the year last Wednesday after being dominated at home 11-1 by the Lady Cajuns of the University of Louisiana -Lafayette. The 11 runs given up by the Cowgirls is the most that they have surrendered all season.… Post the First Comment

Contraband Sports Editor's First round mock NFL Draft

With the NFL Draft starting Thursday I figured I would give you my first round mock draft. I follow the draft process very closely and if you have any questions or comments on any of my picks feel free to e-mail the address in the ad below. 1. St. Louis Rams: QB Sam Bradford, Oklahoma.… Post the First Comment
Cowboys ten run rule Tigers

McNeese State University pitcher Phillip Parcell won his second game of the season with a stalwart performance against Texas Southern.

Cowboys ten run rule Tigers

Despite win, coach Burrows says team must improve

The Cowboys only needed seven innings to topple Texas Southern for a second time this year, a win that ended their two game losing streak. However, McNeese State (19-13) head baseball coach Terry Burrows isn't the easiest person to please, so the Cowboys' 12-2 trampling of the Tigers (18-19) left him thinking about what his team needs to work on.… Post the First Comment
PLAYER OF THE WEEK

PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Dustin Lloyd, Junior, Friendswood, TX

Lloyd, a 6'3" pitcher for the Cowboys, is in his first season with McNeese after transferring from Galveston College. He was named the Louisiana Sports Writers' Association and Southland Conference pitcher of the week after his complete game victory over Sam Houston State.… Post the First Comment
CLASH OF THE TITANS

Sam Worthington plays the lead in Clash of the Titans

CLASH OF THE TITANS

Classic remake failed to live up to the hype

Clash of the Titans is a remake of a classic 1981 film under the same name. With more computer animation technology to propel the film forward, this film seemed to take several steps backwards. The plotline to this film is what is commonly known as a reboot.… Post the First Comment

Healthcare reform: a rebuttal to all who think this bill is good and fair

Ok, this will be the last politically charged editorial I write. I just couldn't let Ashton's story about health care reform pass by without comment. First of all, let me say that the health care system in this country really needs reform. You will get no argument from me on that.… Post the First Comment
McNeese Frazar Memorial Library names new director

Debbie Delafoisse is the new director.

McNeese Frazar Memorial Library names new director

(Press Release) Debbie Delafoisse Johnson-Houston has been named as the new director of Frazar Memorial Library at McNeese State University, according to Dr. Jeanne Daboval, provost and vice president of academic affairs. She replaces Nancy Khoury, who retired last fall.… Post the First Comment
Hot Tub Time Machine offers a decent comedy

John Cusack in Hot Tub Time Machine.

Hot Tub Time Machine offers a decent comedy

Everyone loves hot tub's, why would anyone not? Hot tubs are relaxing, soothing, calm, peaceful places of relaxation and tranquility. So, go ahead and hop into your nearest hot tub and teleport into the past, roughly 26 years to 1984. The concept is one that just seems to fit, a party atmosphere that teleports you to a time that defined party atmosphere.… Post the First Comment
Dragon Age Awakening scores a 5.5 with Contraband

A Dragon in the multi console game, Dragon Age: Awakening

Dragon Age Awakening scores a 5.5 with Contraband

Released only a few months after Dragon Age Origins, Dragon Age Awakening is the first expansion for the game. In the Amaranthine kingdom in the country of Ferelden, players return as the Warden Commander to help rebuild the Grey Wardens, whose numbers were reduced to two during the original game.… Post the First Comment

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