My little cousins love LSU. They are both boys, and both are convinced they will be starting quarterbacks for the Tigers. They have always thought I was cool — kids have strange role models. ...
Many students attend the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage festival every year in New Orleans, and Quint Davis is aiming to bring the same kind of atmosphere to Baton Rouge — more specifically, Tiger...
In recent years, the political struggle over intelligent design has become one of the most heated debates in the academic realm.The dispute hit especially close to home last June, when Louisiana Governor...
I ended my last Snapshot column with the "Enchanted Forest" near Kirby Smith and the Pentagon, so I'll start this one off just a few feet away at the Greek Amphitheatre.If you want a quick rest when walking...
Washington D.C. is quite different from the Red Stick, and the gap between the two has grown even more since the change in political climate.Franklin Jones, a middle-aged snack vendor in the National Mall,...
Southerners are the most sinful people in the United States.That's right, according to a group of geographers from Kansas State University, Southerners indulge in most of the seven deadly sins more than...
What's the most terrifying animal you can think of? A lion? A tiger? A bear?
No. It's the geese found around the LSU lakes (oh my).Even with this cleverly diguised predator lurking close by, you should...
Anyone at the University is aware that higher education is about to suffer some major setbacks.The massive budget cuts facing our state's universities are starting to making headlines, and system representatives...
On May 1, Congressman Joe Barton, R-Texas., spearheaded a congressional hearing to assess the validity of college football's Bowl Championship Series. Barton's solution for the "socialistic" system, oddly...
BAYEAUX, France —What Europe thinks of the U.S. or even if their opinion is relevant is a common topic in the popular media, particularly on cable news. And most of it paints a chilly relationship...
Word-of-mouth has always been an incredibly successful advertising mechanism.Since the days of carnival barkers shilling their wares, advertisers and promoters have always encouraged consumers to tell...
More people might pop a tent in the fall, but spring is just as fun. This weekend was one of the best tailgating or sporting event experiences of my life, and the funny thing is I probably wouldn't have...
