When Todd Walters first enrolled in college, the only thing he knew about the German language was that he liked the way the words sounded.But after taking German classes at the University, Walters fell...
East Baton Rouge Parish turns 200 this year, and a series of free summer concerts will ring in the anniversary.
The Sounds of Summer concert series, a collaboration between the Arts Council of Greater...
Television host Stephen Colbert may be known for his satirical humor, but he's using his resources to reach out to the Gulf Coast region in the midst of the ongoing oil spill.Colbert approached the Baton...
The future of higher education and the University is playing out in the hands of the state Legislature in several bills this summer. Louisiana is the only state that requires two-thirds legislative approval...
A group of four students work together on a project, discussing options and taking action.But instead of in a classroom, these students work in a room of industrial controls and monitors. They wear hard...
The party is finally starting.At various hours on Friday, televisions around the globe will tune in to see host-country South Africa kick off the 2010 World Cup — the first-ever World Cup on African...
Realities of the University's budget crisis were evident Friday in the faces of the members of the Board of Supervisors during their meeting. The Board looked over the preliminary fall 2010 enrollment...
Israel unearths 3,500-year-old religious artifacts
JERUSALEM (AP) — Archaeologists have unearthed a cache of rare, 35-century-old religious artifacts once used in pagan rituals, Israeli officials...
Student arrested for DWI and traffic violationsLSUPD arrested a student May 6 at 1:38 a.m. for driving while intoxicated, improper lane usage, headlights violation and turning right on a no right...
People looking for a fresh treat during the smoldering days of summer heat have lately developed a new obsession: frozen yogurt.Self-serve frozen yogurt bars have been consistently popping up throughout...
Black blobs washing on sandy beaches, brown pelicans grounded with oil-covered feathers and fishermen looking for work have become common sights in national media since the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded...
As the cloud of budgetary uncertainty continues to hang above the University, Chancellor Michael Martin announced recommendations to eliminate several University programs and centers.The recommendations,...
