SG President Colorado Robertson said Straight Talk with SG was canceled because of the rain. The band was also canceled because of the bad weather. ——Contact Joy Lukachick at [email protected]

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers are pushing an overhaul of the state's civil service system. The proposals, spearheaded by Rep. Mike Danahay of Sulphur, would do away with some job protections...

The National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges selected Chancellor Micheal Martin to play a role in the organization's committee. NASULGC President Peter McPherson announced today...

The National Business Incubation Association cited the Louisiana Business and Technology Center as one of the "best investments of public dollars." The NBIA explained in the news release that the University's...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The one year anniversary of the death of New Orleans restaurateur Al Copeland will be marked with a special tribute and fundraising effort at Wednesday night's Hornets game. During...

The state Board of Regents is meeting today at the Claiborne building downtown to discuss higher education funding and capital projects at 1 p.m. Committee members will discuss the state's Master Plan...

Student Government is still hosting "Straight Talk with SG" in Free Speech Plaza from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The format is similar to the Chats with the Chancellor and students can ask Student Government...

Christ the King Catholic Student Center is asking professors what they would say to their students about life and God if it were their last lecture.Martin Hugh-Jones, environmental studies professor, will...

After the state Subcommittee on Juvenile Confessions met for a conference in the University Law Center, panelists established the state's laws about confessions of juveniles needed reform.Subcommittee...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Federal authorities have arrested three Texas men for allegedly transporting more than 15 pounds of cocaine priced at $182,000 for a Baton Rouge buyer. FBI Special Agent Antony...

Several graphic design students received awards at this year's local ADDY Awards for work done on the College of Art & Design's Annual Report, newsletter and poster, according to a University news...

James Carville, Democratic strategist and CNN consultant, has been spotted on campus. While Carville is not scheduled to make any official appearances, he is scheduled to visit the University again for...