Opportunities Taken
Insomnia, daytime fatigue and muscle soreness aren’t symptoms of excitement for college. They’re symptoms of jet lag.
Two Jamaican athletes gave a new meaning to leaving...
More than 200 of the newest members of Alpha Phi chattered away while waiting for their guest speaker of the night. The women filled the room with excitement and laughter as they got to know new sisters.
That’s...
“I didn’t want to be transgender.”
The words resonated through Highland Coffees one Thursday afternoon as nursing alumnus Logan Mumphrey, 24, discussed the struggles he faced with...
Joining the vocal program at LSU requires more than just GPAs and essays. Students wanting to enter the music program must go through a nerve-wracking audition in high school.
As high school seniors, applicants...
Though the team has been around since 1999, the LSU Equestrian buzz is muffled next to the bleacher- stomping roar of LSU football fans.
Unlike football — and nearly all other LSU athletics —...
LSU students in NROTC wake up before 5 a.m. to make it to physical training exercises at Southern University. After finishing physical training, PT, they attend classes at Southern that are geared towards...
Millicent Foster found out she had AIDS in 2003.
She was diagnosed while she was living in Angie, La., after multiple visits to the emergency room for physical difficulties.
“When I found out, the...
Food trends come and go. Some diets are backed by the motivation to slim down while others are simply “what’s in” at that moment in time. Other diets are endorsed by celebrities or can...
Many college students’ weekly responsibilities consist of grocery shopping, doing laundry, going to class and studying for exams. Some undergrad students choose to face these weekly responsibilities...
Upset with society’s image of womanhood, Baton Rouge women are analyzing magazines like Cosmopolitan and Seventeen to show how harmful their messages are to women. These women, who tear up pages...
No papers, no pencils. Not even a broken rubber band. NCAA athletes aren't allowed to receive anything that could be interpreted as an extra benefit given because of their athletic status.
The NCAA Extra...
When *Kelly studied for her first exams at the University, she ran into a bit of trouble. She felt scatterbrained and anxious. She returned to her hometown doctor who then evaluated her and prescribed...
