The Intercollegiate Studies Institute recently published a survey showing college students lack basic knowledge of U.S. institutions and history.The survey was entitled, "The Shaping of the American Mind:...

Google is looking for a place to experiment with new technology, and city officials hope the Red Stick marks the spot.The search is on for a city in which to test Google Fiber — "ultra-high speed...

Most students spend spring breaks on the beach, but one group of students spends theirs working for different philanthropic organizations. "Alternative Service Break at LSU" is a service organization giving...

Malicious Facebook applications are turning users into bots.Applications like "Who has checked your profile?" and "Who is reading your information?" can turn the profiles of unsuspecting Facebook users...

(AP) — Louisiana's top education board recommended a nearly $3.4 billion spending plan Wednesday for public school districts next year, $72 million more than the funding proposed in Gov. Bobby Jindal's...

Student input is wanted to design a more student-friendly replacement for PAWS.Students gathered in Frey Computing Services Center on Thursday to give opinions on a future program that could replace PAWS...

Tiger fans across the state celebrated the University's 150-year history by tuning into a 53-minute documentary that premiered Wednesday night as part of the University's sesquicentennial.The documentary,...

Users of the free online video service Hulu will soon have to look elsewhere for their fake news.Comedy Central decided to pull "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report" from the Web site last week to...

For some women, walking into a room of only men can be intimidating, but for construction management junior Lauren Couchis, it's just another day in class.The construction management major is not usually...

Students who hate getting out of bed to go to class may soon be able to get an LSU degree without stepping into a classroom.The University is currently developing plans to put entire degrees online in...

Students anxiously awaiting the reopening of their favorite fast food joints, lounge areas, and the Union Theater will be happy to know that construction on the Student Union is going as planned. Ken Bueche,...

Coffee isn't only good for pulling all-nighters, but also for heart health, recent research suggests. People who drink coffee are nearly one-third less likely than nondrinkers to develop a stroke, according...