More anti-copyright infringement laws went into effect this month to get universities involved in discouraging illegal downloads on campus.The regulations come from a provision of the Higher Education...
Six yellow school buses pulled in front of Lanier Elementary Charter School in north Baton Rouge on Saturday afternoon, and an outpour of grade-school students and their families exited the doors of the...
A sea of green flooded the Manship Theatre on Saturday as lovers of Celtic culture gathered for the second annual Baton Rouge Irish Film Festival.Traditional dancers, bagpipers and a batch of Irish films...
The Louisiana Board of Regents unanimously elected Tom Layzell as the interim commissioner of higher education.
Layzell steps in for former Commissioner Sally Clausen, who quit in June. The board will...
BP is claiming oil is no longer flowing into the Gulf of Mexico for the first time in 87 days, according to a report by The Associated Press.
The report said a new cap placed over the damaged well contained...
Afghan attacks kill 8 US troops in 24 hours
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — American forces suffered a deadly 24 hours in Afghanistan, with eight troops killed in attacks including an audacious Taliban...
An 18-year-old incoming freshman who was in Baton Rouge for orientation died Monday night after her car was broadsided by a pickup truck on South Acadian Thruway.Morgan Elizabeth Thompson, of Fairhope,...
Chandra Theegala finished grading his students' final exams for the spring semester on a Sunday afternoon. But instead of kicking back to enjoy the start of summer break, Theegala went to The Home Depot...
The LSU System Board of Supervisors will hear proposals on how institutions will reduce their budgets to prepare for a potential $133 million cut to the System's budget at the Board's July meeting tomorrow.System...
Grim budget cuts are expected to continue next year as the University anticipates a 23 percent cut — equivalent to $46 million.
The LSU System Board of Supervisors requested the University prepare...
—The federal government gave BP the green light Wednesday to try choking off the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher with an untested metal cap after a daylong delay to satisfy worries about whether the project...
LSU sophomore Brian Murphy has returned home after being struck by a car in South Africa during a family trip to the World Cup.A drunk driver struck Brian and his sisters Nicole and Kellie while they were...
