What does a thousand-year-old body of Muslim religious law have to do with the United States?
Absolutely nothing.
But a year ago, 22 states were considering bills that would ban Islamic law, called Sharia...
Spring break is probably my favorite school holiday.
The weather is generally beautiful and the timing is perfect for spending days lazing around the house, hanging out on the beach and getting frisky...
With low-cost apartments, a party atmosphere and a location approximately 1.5 miles from the University and on the Tiger Trails bus route, the Tigerland neighborhood is set up to be perfect for student...
New Orleans had 199 homicides in 2011, making it America's most deadly city.
The three years prior, saw an average of 175 murders annually, according to The Times-Picayune.
Baton Rouge averaged 30 murders...
With each passing day I live as a witness to the political takeover by modern American conservatives, I can't help but notice the growing similarities between our nation and the dystopic society Ayn Rand...
"Here comes the sun," George Harrison warbled over arpeggiated notes of sunshine on The Beatles's 1969 album "Abbey Road."
Well, here come the sons, as New Yorker editor Ben Greenman quipped.
And I say:...
The clock has run out on Cody Wells and Kathleen Bordelon.
Today the Student Government president and vice president will close the book on their tenure at the helm of SG.
The signature twang in Wells'...
Nintendo has blessed the world with characters like Mario, Zelda, Donkey Kong and Samus.
The company consistently releases games and systems which put smiles on millions of children's faces - well, if...
Rick Santorum might have dropped out of the race, but anyone who watched his campaign would see some conservatives have serious issues with science.
A new study from the University of North Carolina at...
This letter is to alert you to changes in the LSU retirement system proposed by the state Legislature. Perhaps you have heard some of the controversies surrounding this issue in the news. We at LSUnited...
Don't lose that beach body yet; you might want to look good if you ever end up on the wrong side of the law.
The Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 vote on April 2 that law enforcement officials may strip-search...
Things have fallen so far since the days of Dale Brown.
Gone is any semblance of the Deaf Dome. Today, it sounds like someone pressed the mute button. The entire fan network needs an IV injection of enthusiasm.
Gone...
