It's Friday night. You're out. Partying, enjoying a break from the stress-filled week you just endured. Then you glance at your watch.It's 9:50 p.m. and -- instead of thinking about where you...
In presidential campaigns, everything is about politics — even disasters.While Hurricane Gustav was bearing down on Louisiana, Republican presidential contender Sen. John McCain canceled the first...
Despite his transformation from a RINO (Republican in name only) to a conservative hero beating back the forces of socialism under Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., the new Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., has emerged...
I'm friends with Harry Potter.I'm not even kidding. The bespectacled boy wizard has been my Facebook friend for some time now. But recently I grew concerned when I could no longer find Potter amid my friends...
Approximately 100 university presidents from around the country urged lawmakers to lower the drinking age down to 18, stressing the current law encourages students to participate in dangerous binge drinking. ...
Mulcahy responds to criminal charges --During the power outage on Sept. 4, 2008, Professor Kevin Mulcahy was invited for drinks by Assistant Professor of English Eldon Birthwright on his apartment patio....
When I first saw the projected course of Hurricane Gustav, I was scared it was going to be a case of déj vu.When Hurricane Katrina first hit Louisiana's shores, I didn't have the typical responses....
Aug. 29, 2005 is a day America will always remember; that same day was one when Louisiana was forgotten. On that day, Americans discovered the underbelly of the American dream. By the...
I'm a moderate. Not liberal, not conservative — just a carefree, easy-going non-partisan college student.Maybe it's because of this obsession that comes with my print journalism major to be as objective...
What do you call a music store that offers half of the music iTunes has available for download, wrapped with Digital Rights Management restrictions, works on a limited number of portable music player,...
It's like a bad dream.Still. And we're still waking up three years later.The images are unforgettable: people clinging to life, screaming for help from roof tops. Dead bodies shown on television. Houses...
