The University is turning a critical eye on itself this year as officials prepare a self-evaluation for the first required mid-way report for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the accrediting...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana is about to get its poet laureate back. Unintentionally, Darrell Bourque was not reappointed to the post during last year's regular legislative session. But a spokesman...

The doorbell rings, and Skip Bertman stands on the stoop of a former LSU baseball player's home.The athlete doesn't need an explanation for Bertman's presence."If I go see an old player, he usually knows...

New requirements set forth by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools require universities throughout the South to submit interim reports five years following the accreditation process.According...

After suffering carbon monoxide poisoning from a natural gas space heater in an unventilated room on Jan. 17, University student Lyric Cox is still undergoing treatment. Any student interested in donating...

Paintings varying from a self-portrait of man sitting at his kitchen table to a black-and-white abstract series of birds painted with short dashes to create the effect of feathers line the lime green and...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Rod Blagojevich was hundreds of miles away, but his voice boomed through the Illinois Senate's chambers Tuesday as his impeachment jurors listened to FBI wiretaps of...

When Shannon Bates ran for Student Government office last spring, part of her campaign was the promise to be a proactive force for improving communication between student organizations and SG.But during...

Michael Angle envisioned owning a business that would allow students to watch their professors' lectures online. But when he presented the idea to his management class, his professor ripped him apart....

A former University student was found dead in his apartment at about 7:33 p.m. Saturday, according to Cpl. L'Jean McKneely, Baton Rouge Police Department spokesman.Donald Chase Jarreau, 24, of 1855 Brightside...

The Louisiana Business & Technology Center signed four new tenants into the Universities' incubator program.The incubator program helps new businesses get their feet in the business world, and helps...

Emmitt Tills' mother wanted an open casket at her son's funeral so the nation could see the injustice placed on her black son for talking, possibly whistling, at a white girl. Today, Tills' life serves...