Concerns about the University's specifications for the new bus system prompted the University to extend deadline for prospective bidders to April 21, nearly a month later than the original deadline. Gary...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Jerzy Nowak acknowledges he's not yet comfortable in the peace center he helped to create at the site of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.His wife, Jocelyne Couture-Nowak,...

(AP) — Gov. Bobby Jindal said Tuesday he plans to ask lawmakers to spend $245 million in state surplus money on highway projects, with a large chunk of the money going toward the unfinished Interstate...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man whose company allegedly paid for at least part of a 2004 trip to Hawaii taken by Mayor Ray Nagin and others has asked a judge to excuse him from giving a deposition in a...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most people say they plan to use this year's tax refund to pay bills, deciding in this sour economy to be more frugal with their annual windfall. Fifty-four percent of those receiving...

A partnership has been worked out between the LSU Louisiana Business & Technology Center and the School of Art to develop logos, Web sites and market plans for starting-out businesses, according to...

A typical college semester in Louisiana can include Mardi Gras parades, music festivals and hurricane evacuations. But University students are blaming their inability to focus on school on a less-expected...

To help incoming mass communication students better adjust to college life, the Manship School of Mass Communication and Residential Life are planning to create a mass communication residential college. The...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — As the economy sheds jobs, community colleges across the country are reporting a surge of unemployed workers enrolling in courses that offer training for "green-collar" jobs.Students...

The Faculty Senate will convene this afternoon for its monthly meeting. The meeting will be held at 3 p.m. in the Atchafalaya Room of the Union. An agenda has not yet been made available, but the senate...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Who wouldn't like to know where the specks are on Calcasieu Lake, especially when you can have the scoop almost a year in advance? According to Jody Callihan, a doctoral...

The Faculty Senate held its monthly meeting Monday, welcoming Athletic Director Joe Alleva as the guest speaker. Alleva spoke about the positive in the athletic program, mentioning the high likelihood...