Women on the front lines. The horror.
Not like it’s already going on. Not like women don’t already fly helicopters and fight alongside men.
They’re already allowed to fly fighter...
Louisiana has become the most attractive state for business opportunity, according to a Forbes.com article earlier this month. This is a nice take on our state that others may find out of the ordinary.
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America’s Internet is due for an upgrade.
Years after American researchers laid the foundations for what has become the “Information Superhighway,” this country now finds itself trailing...
Nervous anticipation creeps over my palms in the form of sweat beads, but I couldn’t be more excited.
A tall, thin and yet somehow curvaceous woman is closing her eyes, puckering her lips and begging...
The best science classes and, by extension, the best science teachers are those that require students to systematically pursue knowledge in the form of empirical observations and testable explanations.
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Forgive James Tracy, for he knows not what he types.
Tracy, an avid conspiracy theorist and tenured professor at Florida Atlantic University, believes the Sandy Hook massacre — in which 20 children...
Back in my heyday along Lafayette’s Bayou Vermilion, I’d spend my afternoons in search for all sorts of reptiles.
Snakes were always the most dangerous and naturally intriguing to confront....
WACO, Texas (U-WIRE) — As our economy recovers from the bursting of the housing bubble, some warn another is looming on the horizon.
The phrase “higher-education bubble” was first popularized...
I’m a big fan of January.
It’s a beautiful time where the promise of a new year and the resolutions that come with it are gradually worn away and reality comes crashing back. There’s...
Americans are literally and figuratively up in arms about Obama’s recent gun control proposals, but in reality, this should be the largest number of Americans pleased by a presidential package since...
President Barack Obama presented his plans in a news conference Jan. 16 for the government’s future initiatives on gun control.
In the conference, he announced 23 executive orders. Most of these...
It often takes tragedy to wake us from our apathy.
On Jan. 11, 26-year-old computer programmer and digital rights activist Aaron Swartz committed suicide, leaving behind a short but rich legacy.
At...
