The Office of Academic Affairs and the University Emergency Operations Center announced the amended fall 2008 academic calendar via broadcast e-mail Monday night.The University's closure last week because...

Amy Cammarata, microbiology junior, spent a week living in a closet during Hurricane Gustav.Students evacuated to numerous locations during the storm — including places as close as the greater Baton...

LSU officials announced early this morning that no decision on the location of Saturday's football game will be made today. The Tigers are scheduled to face North Texas on Saturday night in Tiger Stadium....

Hurricane Ike is making his way into the Gulf and is causing concern that the Louisiana coast will face two major hurricanes within weeks of each other.Ike, forecast to be a Category 3 hurricane, is expected...

Student volunteers spent hours Sunday and Monday nights perfecting a new laundry system for evacuees in the PMAC.The PMAC turned into a special needs medical shelter during Hurricane Gustav. More than...

A visit from Hurricane Gustav caused the University to rearrange its academic calendar.Fall break, originally scheduled for Oct. 9 and Oct. 10, is canceled.Additional changes to the calendar include the...

Many residents north of campus are still without power one week after Hurricane Gustav made landfall.Entergy posted a map Thursday showing estimated restoration times on its Web site. The areas north of...

Students, faculty and staff who remained on campus during Hurricane Gustav found 459 Commons open and serving three meals a day — free of charge. Students and essential personnel were issued emergency...

Political science professor Kevin Mulcahy was arrested Friday for unauthorized entering of an inhabited dwelling, East Baton Rouge Parish Prison booking records indicate. Mulcahy was put on paid administrative...

In the PMAC, University students have seen Tasmin Mitchell dunk and have witnessed Quianna Chaney sink 3-point shots. But after Hurricane Gustav's landfall last Monday, the basketball arena is only familiar...