While students study diligently for finals, Erin Halloran will be watching "Heroes" on her computer, drinking beer and chain smoking to cope with the stress of finals week.University students typically...

LSU's postseason outlook may have gained a bit more clarity Wednesday, as the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets received a bid to the Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta, Ga.The Yellow Jackets have been selected as...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's eight paper mills are among the state's most troubled industries, facing high natural gas prices and difficult market conditions. That was the assessment Wednesday...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A new national report on higher education finds Louisiana ranks roughly 49th out of all the states. Louisiana received a bevy of mostly low grades in categories ranging from...

KENNER, La. (AP) — Gov. Bobby Jindal is in the dog house and he has President-elect Barack Obama to thank for it. Jindal says his wife grew up in a family with dogs and his daughter loves the animals....

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Two men have been arrested in connection with an alleged hazing incident involving the Southern University Band. East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's deputies arrested Harvey...

Students who enjoy complaining about unfair test grades or praising teachers for numerous extra credit opportunities can do so in a way that actually matters this week.As the semester comes to an end,...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Music superstar Kid Rock will serve as Grand Marshal and headline performer for the 2009 Endymion parade on Feb. 21. That's according City of Kenner Mayor Ed Muniz, the captain...

Financial aid has seen University students through four tuition increases since 2000, including this year's 5 percent increase. But with the state of the financial market, University officials are worried...

Downtown Baton Rouge will be a lot greener in 30 days.The Re-Green Downtown Baton Rouge campaign, started by the Baton Rouge Green and Stanford Group Company, began a campaign Tuesday to plant 178 trees...

LSU coach Les Miles gave a vague indication Tuesday afternoon that coaching staff changes could be on the way in the near future.Miles met with the media to discuss the Arkansas loss and plans for bowl...

Cyclists may be adding a newly invented item to their wish lists this holiday season — chainless bikes.Trek Bicycle, headquartered in Waterloo, Wis., is introducing two models this month that operate...