Middleton Library is extending its hours beginning Sunday to accomodate more students.The library will remain open until 2 a.m. from Sunday to Thursday. Friday and Saturday hours will remain the same and...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal task force on Hurricane Katrina fraud says it has brought charges against 907 people since the storm struck the Gulf Coast three years ago. The Katrina Fraud Task Force...

The New Orleans Saints have re-signed journeyman quaterback Joey Harrington, The Times-Picayune reported Wednesday. Harrington signed with the team last month but was released a few days later because...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — In the wake of hurricanes Ike and Gustav, the Army Corps of Engineers has begun pushing ahead with new levee work for this highly vulnerably metropolis built among swamps and coastal...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A faculty member at the LSU law school is suing the university, alleging that she has been unfairly denied promotion because of her race and that the university's Paul M....

The department of Residential Life is conducting a nationwide search to fill its associate director position.Former ResLife associate director Sam Territo left the position Sept. 15 but is still employed...

City prosecutor Arthur Boudreaux said he is in no hurry to close Kevin Mulcahy's 2006 case.The Baton Rouge Police Department issued Mulcahy a misdemeanor summons Sept. 15, 2006, when a University student...

To see a video on the LA Swift bus system, click here. The Big Easy is only about 80 miles from Baton Rouge, but that doesn't mean people have to suffer from high gas prices and traffic to get there. For...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) —  A plan to turn a military base in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans into a multi-use facility — a "federal city" — is becoming a reality. The Navy has leased...

City prosecutor Arthur Boudreaux said he is no hurry to close Kevin Mulcahy's 2006 case.Mulcahy, political science professor, was issued a misdemeanor summons Sept. 15, 2006, when a University student...

Building a better University, focusing on the arts and culture and diversifying the faculty, staff and students were all themes discussed Wednesday by Chancellor Michael Martin, faculty and staff."The...

Student Government announced the dates of the postponed fall elections in press release published today. The new dates are:    * Filing is Oct. 6 to Oct. 8    * Qualifying...