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- tales of two students who reigned over two of the state杏吧专区檚 largest Mardi Gras celebrations; and
- a profile of alum James Bollich, who survived the Bataan Death March and three harrowing years in a World War II prisoner of war camp.
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La Louisiane reaches about 95,000 readers via direct mail and distribution on campus.
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