Sticks and stones may break our bones, but it seems only Alabama fans can hurt us these days.
Even before the Tigers' dismal performance against the Crimson Tide in the national championship,...
For decades, overpriced textbooks have been a pain for all college students.
Aside from the ridiculous retail markups placed upon these required books, publishers feel the need to release a new edition...
Debate over a proposed pipeline extension came to an abrupt halt last week after President Barack Obama rejected TransCanada's application until a final environmental impact statement is completed.
The...
He did it.
Former Massachusetts Governor and GOP front-runner Mitt Romney found a way to lose the South Carolina primary to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.
The outcome in South Carolina isn't just...
At its heart, the abortion debate is not an argument of ethics or morals but a contest of competing definitions.
In a 2009 Gallup poll, more Americans defined themselves as pro-life than pro-choice. But...
Sunday marked the 39th anniversary of the decriminalization of abortion in the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision, which rendered abortion services throughout the country legal.
And safe.
Prior to the...
Imagine a world where you don't use a bank account.
That world is a reality for one in four people living in Baton Rouge who are either unbanked or underbanked, meaning they don't use a bank or...
Longtime viewers of History (formerly The History Channel) have noticed a recent shift as the network has systematically replaced its historical content with reality TV and pseudoscientific programming.
The...
As many Americans lose hope in President Obama, one candidate still represents a change in American politics.
Texas Congressman Ron Paul may be an enigmatic and eccentric figure in American politics today,...
Imagine waking up tomorrow and starting your normal Internet routine.
Pull up Tumblr to check out your favorite cat pictures, load YouTube to watch a few funny videos before class and finally log in to...
Political satirist and pundit Stephen Colbert of "The Colbert Report" announced Thursday his interest in running for "President of the United States of South president."
Analysts are rightfully worried...
When it comes to completing the University's teacher evaluation forms at semester's end, I'm admittedly one tough cookie.
I even follow the ironclad requirement that the cookie-cutter forms be completed...
