Obesity is a growing problem in Louisiana and action needs to be taken to fight against it, a group of experts at last weeks Ag Center summit decided.The summit called State Nutrition Action Plans Summit...

The College of Education and Louisiana Association of Teacher Educators are co-sponsoring the first annual Student Teacher Conference April 20.The conference titled "Learning, Teaching, Leading" is at...

A treasure hides behind Middleton Library.If one wanders into the courtyard to the left of Middleton Library, one will find that X marks the spot on the "Mariners, Meridians and Monsters: Exploring the...

The U.S. Senate is reviewing a bill that would exempt college students from jury duty.House Bill 2045 states that any person who is enrolled in and attends, as a full-time student, at any higher education...

For almost 150 years, LSU ROTC has turned students into dedicated soldiers. Since 1860, students have gone through rigorous physical and leadership training to create future military officers. The program...

In a chorus of barks, a tangle of leashes and a stampede of two and four-legged racers, the Vet School continued its theme of community involvement and outreach with two races on campus Saturday morning....

The School of Veterinary Medicine will host its 16th annual Great Rover Road Run on Saturday, March 21 in order to raise awareness about the importance of proper nutrition and exercise for animals. The...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Friday he wants to launch a "new era" of science education in the United States, one that encourages students to ask tough, challenging questions...

(AP) — Initial claims for unemployment insurance in Louisiana remained virtually unchanged last week, but were still nearly double the number from a year ago, the Louisiana Workforce Commission reported...

The International Chili Society is hosting the Louisiana State Chili Off, Sunday 10 am – 5pm, at the LSU 4-H Mini Barn.The contest will contain four categories for judging – red chili, chili...

(AP) — Louisiana homeowners have several ways to save money on their 2008 taxes. State Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon is reminding homeowners that they can get a tax rebate if they were charged...