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...

Though their other collegiate counterparts may fall victim to such catchy titles as the “Diamond Darlings” of Texas A&M, “Diamond Dolls” of Alabama or “cleat chasers,”...

University alumnus Ross Baringer was run off of the road by a motorist on Valentine’s Day, damaging his bike and breaking two of his teeth. Despite having an active taillight flashing toward the...

After a month, I can say with honesty, “I tried.” I really did give online dating a shot. I meticulously crafted my profile. I added flattering pictures, answered hundreds of questions and...