Without a doubt, these past five months have seen veritable tectonic shifts in the world of national politics. What started out as a recovery year for the once-again-defeated Republicans will end with...
Fall 2013 won’t go down in LSU’s history as one of the best semesters — not by far.
Last semester, former opinion section editor Chris Grillot wrote a column about how corrupt he found...
AMSTERDAM — I dove straight in to my study abroad experience without much thought or preparation. But with 109 days behind me, it’s becoming clear why this impulsive decision worked out for...
What if I told you that there were colleges in this state that have graduation rates below 5 percent?
Okay, so you probably wouldn’t be that surprised. But what if I also said that, of the roughly...
Following a two-month long undercover investigation, state and local authorities arrested six women last Monday after raids on two West Baton Rouge massage parlors on the charges of prostitution at the...
Our University’s Student Health Center allows women the right to contraceptives, and many take advantage of this helpful tool for varying reasons.
But as we all know, a person’s freedoms end...
Human trafficking has become an enormous problem in Baton Rouge. Recently, state police busted a massage parlor and found evidence indicating human trafficking.
State police investigated and found that...
There is at least one world leader out there who has not been schooled in the political field.
Pope Francis, who recently released a document that outlined his disdain for the inequalities of capitalism,...
During the financial crisis of 2008, the government bailed out Wall Street, which was only a cosmetic fix to a systemic problem that needed major financial reforms. Because of that, there will be another...
News broke Nov. 25 that Plan B contraceptive pills should really be plan C or D. Researchers found that the drug, commonly referred to as the morning-after pill, is less effective in women who weigh 165...
Stock market manipulation usually conjures images of “boiler room” operations where armies of high-pressure salespeople dupe non-investment-savvy consumers into purchasing stock in companies...
Since her inception, America has long been heralded as the “land of immigrants,” the “land of opportunity” and the “melting pot.”
But these words don’t...
