Although condom giveaways are a common site in Free Speech Plaza, a recent survey found that half of students on campus are not wearing them consistently. In the spring of 2013, 51.5 percent of students...

It hasn’t happened since The Gilded Age and won’t again for another 80,000 years. It’s the convergence of Thanksgiving and Chanukah: Thanksgivukkah. For the first time since 1888, the...

For many University students, Thanksgiving is a time to recharge before finals and spend time with family and friends. Some students, however, may not have a family to go home to — or at least family...

Between tests, papers, governing the student body and serving on the Board of Supervisors, Student Government President John Woodard has his plate full, but he aims to keep the University at the forefront...

Thanksgiving is a beloved holiday that conjures up memories of football, family and enough turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy to put an elephant to sleep. At the same time, Thanksgiving is also a holiday...

As many University students travel home this week for Thanksgiving, their families will be paying 9 percent more to prepare the traditional holiday meal. LSU AgCenter family economist Jeanette Tucker,...

For the first time since the early ’90s, students living in all on-campus locations for the fall 2014 semester will not see increases in the cost of housing, said Residential Life Executive Director...

A chef, a special education teacher and a tattoo artist are just three ingredients in Triumph Kitchen, a nonprofit aiming to help at-risk youths by teaching them to cook. The project has been marinating...

For some students, math courses may seem more like a chore than a useful skill, but Blaise Bourdin, University Center for Computation and Technology adjunct faculty and associate professor of mathematics,...

Sweet potato production is a $79.5 million industry in Louisiana, according to the LSU AgCenter’s 2012 “Louisiana Summary: Agriculture and Natural Resources.” Nearly 10,000 acres were...