TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Students and staff at the University of Alabama will return from the holiday break to a smoke-free campus. The new policy, announced in November, begins Thursday, the first...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Seven Californians and two people in Utah have confirmed cases of measles likely contracted on trips last month to Disney theme parks in California, state officials said...

Determining the calories in a Chick-fil-A eight-count chicken nugget meal or a Papa John’s pizza slice will no longer be a guessing game for students come 2015. In a series of “final rules,”...

After a successful first semester, UREC on the Geaux will be back in the spring to bring fitness to students. UREC staff hosted weekly programs on the Parade Ground and in the Residential College Complex,...

There's a darker side to the "drinking town with a college problem." Early on a Wednesday evening, Bob Petit Blvd lights up with gaudy fluorescent signs over similar one-story buildings. Cars dot...

Studies show more than half of people with an anxiety disorder experience substance abuse at some point in their lives. They most often abuse marijuana and alcohol, according to Anxiety and Addictive...

LSU President F. King Alexander has set guidelines regarding personal travel by University employees and students to and from Ebola-affected nations. Permanent Memorandum 13 explains general regulations...

East Baton Rouge EMS personnel took refresher courses at its headquarters last week detailing how to protect themselves and others in case there is an Ebola patient in Baton Rouge. Communicable disease...

College students know about the notorious “freshman 15,” but according to a recent study published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine, the actual average weight gain of college...