The Baton Rouge curfew forced residents to scurry home early and businesses to close much earlier than usual. The curfew also curbed revenue, for both establishments and employeesAfter Hurricane Gustav,...

Kristen Higdon, mass communication sophomore, has perfect vision. But she wears glasses."People say they make me look studious," Higdon said of her square-framed black plastic glasses. "I feel like they...

Former University student John West was stoked about his return to campus for his Sept. 3 concert in Free Speech Plaza. But Hurricane Gustav trashed his stage and scattered his audience, postponing West's...

Some people may consider Ugg boots, mom jeans and shoulder pads to be the top fashion faux pas of all time. While the mental images of these trends do make me grimace and squirm, nothing tops the Crocs.   ...

South Louisiana is experiencing another sweltering summer but people are still wearing scarves.The popular checkered variety are worn by celebrities and appear in fashion magazines and designers' collections....

To see a video on game day specials around LSU, click here. For football fans, the wait is almost over. Baton Rouge bars and restaurants will kick off the season August 30 with a mix of food, drinks, live...

In a state full of brass bands, it can be hard to stand out, but the Michael Foster Project manages to shine. John Gray, lead trumpet player for the Project, said "we can easily set ourselves apart" by...

Students looking to become more socially responsible by purchasing eco-friendly and fair trade products do not have to look far.Local stores and shops have adopted new ways of obtaining their products...

Musicians who grew up listening to everything from heavy metal to The Strokes should understand genres.But Matt Pryor and Kevin Devine, who will play at the Spanish Moon tonight, are still baffled when...

Apple recently confirmed the existence of a kill switch embedded in iPhone software.The switch gives Apple the ability to remotely remove applications from any iPhone at any time without the owner's approval.The...

Dirty streets, strange smells and abandoned buildings have been the staples of the Northgate area. All that is changing.The area has a rich history but has not always had a face to match it. Inga Kim,...