America's air is a little bit clearer these days. The Centers for Disease Control released a report last week that found the proportion of Americans who smoke cigarettes daily has decreased from 20.9 percent...

A stand of unguarded tea bottles sat in Free Speech Plaza on Friday to test University students' honesty. Each bottle cost $1, but the tea was sold on an honor system — anyone could take a cold bottle...

The hour-and-a-half long drive may seem daunting to many who want to travel between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, but a tank of gas and 80 miles of cruise control may not be necessary for the trip. LA Swift,...

Slam poets performed, the Tiger Girls danced and members of the National Panhellenic Council stepped Thursday night at Harambee, an annual African-American cultural celebration. The event, held in the...

The University is merging six current schools and departments into a new college, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Jack Hamilton revealed yesterday. The College of Education, the School of Social...

The LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station recently developed a new variety of rice, Jazzman 2, to compete with other rice breeders across the globe. Despite the fact that the U.S. is a major rice exporter,...

The LSU System Board of Supervisors recently paid $2.2 million to the LSU Foundation for 22 acres of undeveloped land four miles south of the main campus. During the next three years, the board will purchase...

Even though Student Government changed bus routes this semester in an attempt to better accommodate students, riders want more. Online forums like Tiger Droppings and Twitter have been buzzing with complaints...

Shoeb Khan has never hidden the fact that he is a Muslim. Khan, a computer engineering senior, came to the United States from India several years after the Sept. 11 attacks, knowing well the social challenges...

As the nation reflects on the tenth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, emanations felt deep within the University draw focus on an amplified American spirit. "It was eerily quiet," Greg Giacopino said...

The LSU Faculty Senate discussed revisions to commencement and the possibility of unionizing at its first meeting of the fall semester Thursday. Faculty Senate resolution 11-11, "Call to Support and Join...