City: Aug 22, 2012

New Faces, New Places

In recent years, orange construction fences and busted-up concrete piles have veiled much of LSU’s campus. One by one, these projects are being completed, revealing stunning...

Making Up the Game

The last few years have seen a spike in the number of full-length, independent video games produced and released online, either for free or cheap. Free software is helping...

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Un Petit Peu

INTERNATIONAL Get the message? Indian officials are scrambling for answers after the circulation of threatening texts, tweets, and other social media by “Pakistani-based...

Moving Forward

From his office overlooking Scott’s Bluff, the largest bend in the Mississippi River, things seem peaceful. At Southern University, class has started despite months of...

I Wish I Knew That

Between the last two issues of Dig, you – the newbie – should be stocked full of things to do in this town, provided that you have been paying attention. We’ve given you...

Power Play

Recently, Louisiana’s Wind and Solar Energy Systems Tax Credit has been generating intense discussion more than renewable energy in Baton Rouge and across the state. The...

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Nourishment for the Body and Soul

One of the many great things about living in the South is, of course, experiencing and participating in Southern hospitality. When you couple that hospitality with the Louisiana...

Thou Shalt, Thou Shalt Not

Holly A. Phillips, contributing writer • Thou shalt: Get rid of your long distance boyfriend/girlfriend. • Thou shalt not: Get too crazy at a large party; video...

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